Lithium-ion batteries power most electronics, but they have limited energy density—they can store only a certain amount of ...

New 2D magnetic material enables ultra-efficient memory, reducing energy consumption by a factor of ten. Digital data will ...

Why do some elements decay in minutes, while others last billions of years? Certain "magic numbers" of nuclear particles may ...

Scientists reveal for the first time the atomic structure of liquid carbon, key to exoplanets and nuclear fusion.

Researchers with the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory and the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, have ...

Copper selenide (Cu₂Se) attracts scientific interest for its thermoelectric ability to convert heat into electricity, but a ...

Determining the nature of dark matter, the invisible substance that makes up most of the mass in our universe, is one of the ...

Researchers have created an innovative method to visualize and analyze atomic structures within specially designed, ultrathin ...

Two-dimensional materials are only a few atoms thick yet hold great promise for the electronics of tomorrow. Because they are ...

When two neutron stars collide, they unleash some of the most powerful forces in the universe, creating ripples in spacetime, ...

Structural and computational approaches uncover the molecular basis for dimerization, open-closed conformational transitions, and the dynamic behavior of the human angiotensin-I converting enzyme ...