How do photosynthetic organisms harvest light so efficiently? To help answer this question, researchers have developed an ultrafast transient absorption microscope with sensitivity approaching the ...

Anyone who has ever used a microscope knows that it takes time to bring a sample into sharp focus. Each time you move the ...

Light doesn’t just help plants grow, it also strengthens their internal structure by tightening the connection between tissues. This added rigidity can actually slow growth, revealing a hidden balance ...

A University at Buffalo-led team has found a way to help chiral semiconductors (electronic materials whose structures are ...

Professor Iksung Kang (School of Electrical Engineering), in collaboration with Professor Na Ji's research team at UC ...

This extreme magnification reveals every detail—from compound eyes to hair-like bristles—in shocking clarity.

A two-and-a-half-year-old mystery of a "golden orb" found on the ocean floor has finally been solved. It all started when ...

A new therapy has the potential to cure hundreds of diseases — and even reverse aging. Credit...Photo illustration by Kensuke ...

The mussel is smaller than a thumbnail. It arrived unannounced, clinging to a float near the Port of Stockton sometime before ...

Chiral molecules have structures that cannot be superimposed on their mirror image, like left and right hands. Many ...

Purity” is one of the many myths of perfection, suggesting that absolute conformity is the only way to produce supreme value.

Researchers have, for the first time, directly visualized how electronic patterns known as charge density waves evolve across ...