Electrons flowing like liquid in graphene start a new wave of physics

A new understanding of the physics of conductive materials has been uncovered by scientists observing the unusual movement of electrons in graphene.

Electronic skin takes wearable health monitors to the next level

A soft, stick-on patch collects, analyzes and wirelessly transmits a variety of health metrics from the body to a smartphone.

Nanotechnology helps rewarm fast-frozen donor tissue, enabling long-term viability

SWIFT magnetic resonance tool assures removal of nanoparticles from rewarmed samples.

Silk could improve sensitivity, flexibility of wearable body sensors

Scientists report they are on the cusp of using silk to develop a more sensitive and flexible generation of these multi-purpose devices that monitor a slew of body functions in real time.

Nanomaterial wrap for improved tissue imaging

Researchers describe how wrapping biological tissue in a nanosheet of a particular organic material results in high-quality microscopy images.

Light-weight ceramic materials a model for lighter armor

A new model that describes the granular material response more accurately by studying the stress state at which a variety of ceramics fail as reported in the literature by various research teams.

The power of perovskite

Researchers improved perovskite-based technology in the entire energy cycle, from solar cells harnessing power to LED diodes to light the screens of future electronic devices and other lighting applications.