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IN 1924, Prince Louis de Broglie put forward the thesis that all material particles, and in particular electrons, have properties analogous to those of a train of waves. This view, which is now ...

On 25 April 1953, Watson and Crick published an article, in the acclaimed journal “Nature” titled “Molecular structure of nucleic acids: A structure for deoxyribonucleic acid”. The one-page article ...

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The DukeREP program brings local high school students to campus for paid summer research experiences mentored by BME PhD ...

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Crystalline arsenic trisulfide shows record photorefractive response and can be laser-patterned at 500-nm resolution without ...

A new imaging technique uncovers how electronic patterns in quantum materials evolve unevenly across space and temperature.

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