Using thermal measurement to improve cancer therapy outcomes

Researchers have developed a novel characterization method, NanoLockin, which can help optimize the design of nanoparticles used in a recent form of cancer therapy known as magnetic hyperthermia.

New capillarity effects in ideal gases solve an old mathematical mystery

Scientists have challenged traditional concepts of micro and macro worlds and demonstrated how ideal gas unexpectedly exhibits capillarity properties.

Quantum particles form droplets

In experiments with magnetic atoms conducted at extremely low temperatures, scientists have demonstrated a unique phase of matter: The atoms form a new type of quantum liquid or quantum droplet state.

A soft, microfluidic 'lab on the skin' for sweat analysis (w/video)

Low-cost wearable electronic device collects and analyzes sweat for health monitoring.

A new perovskite could lead the next generation of data storage

Scientists have developed a new perovskite material with unique properties that can be used to build next-generation hard drives.