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Astronomers have constructed the first detailed 3D map of the properties of cosmic dust in our home galaxy. For their map, the astronomers used 130 million spectra from ESA's Gaia mission, results ...

Scientists have achieved the first real-time visualization of how 'excited-state aromaticity' emerges within just hundreds of femtoseconds and then triggers a molecule to change from bent to planar ...

Empa researchers from the nanotech@surfaces laboratory have experimentally recreated two fundamental quantum physics models originally inspired b ...

Scientists demonstrate for the second time that theoretical models of quantum physics can be realized with nanographenes, ...

Recent advances in the field of materials science have opened new possibilities for the fabrication of bioelectronics, devices designed to be worn or implanted in the human body. Bioelectronics can ...

"Scientifically there's a huge amount we can learn from asteroids," says Alan Fitzsimmons, an astronomer at Queens University ...

Continental used silica for the very first time in its tread compounds for car tires. The properties of this filler ...

Empa researchers from the nanotech@surfaces laboratory have experimentally recreated another fundamental theoretical model ...

The global electrophoresis market size was $2.3 billion in 2021, and is projected to reach $4 billion by 2031, growing at a CAGR of 5.7% from 2022 to ...

Online, products branded as the blue lotus promise calm moments and psychedelic trips. But they're far different from what ...

When we observe distant celestial objects, there is a possible catch: Is that star I am observing really as reddish as it ...