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Jun 27, 2023 Building robust optical structures made of darkness Two studies report new methods for using metasurfaces to create and control dark areas called “optical singularities” Applied Physics, Optics / Photonics, Technology
Jun 27, 2023 A first-of-its-kind integrated optical isolator Device protects optical systems from unwanted reflections with dramatically enhanced performance Applied Physics, Electrical & Computer Engineering, Optics / Photonics
May 15, 2023 3D knitted robots Additively manufacturing soft robots could reduce waste, increase performance Robotics
May 12, 2023 Nature’s chefs: How and why organisms make food for others Plants, animals, fungi, and humans have “cooking” in common Cooking, Environment, Environmental Science & Engineering
Mar 31, 2023 An unprecedented look at biological energy on the sub-cellular level By detecting nanoscopic heat changes inside cells, first-of-their-kind sensors reveal how living systems use energy Applied Physics, Bioengineering, Health / Medicine, Materials
Jul 27, 2023 Fiber-infused ink enables 3D-printed heart muscle to beat The ink helps heart muscle cells align so that they can contract in coordination Bioengineering
Jun 14, 2023 How prescribed burns could limit megafires in California, Oregon, and Washington Controlled fires in key areas could drastically reduce smoke exposure throughout entire western U.S. Climate
Apr 27, 2023 Short-term motor memories boost speed of relearning movement, coordination Study results challenge long-held beliefs about the roles of short-term and long-term memories Bioengineering
Apr 6, 2023 First-of-its-kind metalens can focus extreme ultraviolet light Nanofabrication technique, using holes to create vacuum guides, breaks a barrier in optics Applied Physics, Optics / Photonics, Quantum Engineering
Mar 30, 2023 Imaging technique reveals electronic charges with single-atom resolution Microscopy method demystifies what electrons are doing on the surface of a compound Applied Physics, Materials, Quantum Engineering
Mar 27, 2023 Electro-optic modulator precisely controls visible light with exceptional efficiency Could open doors to ultra-fast communications and quantum applications Optics / Photonics
