A new way to make large ultrathin infrared sensors that don’t need cryogenic cooling could radically change night vision for ...

As part of a long-term collaboration, researchers in Prof. Y. Shirley Meng's lab at the UChicago Pritzker School of Molecular ...

Based on fundamental research, a new startup is upending decades-old approaches for the way the world extracts lithium and other materials.

Northwestern University Trustee Kimberly K. Querrey (’22, ’23 P) has made a $10 million gift to create and enhance the ...

Illustration courtesy Getty ImagesThe Earth's magnetic field quietly supports life on the planet and now, for the first time, its invisible powers ...

DNA nanotechnology is a branch of nanotechnology ... enable a rapid detection of analytes in a simple, paper-based test format, but their low sensitivity limits their applications.

Consumer electronic devices are made from materials that we have been using for more than 60 years, mainly silicon, germanium ...

A team of researchers has successfully predicted abnormal grain growth in simulated polycrystalline materials for the first time -- a development that could lead to the creation of stronger, more ...

A team of Lehigh University researchers has successfully predicted abnormal grain growth in simulated polycrystalline materials for the first time—a development that could lead to the creation of ...

A team of Lehigh University researchers has successfully predicted abnormal grain growth in simulated polycrystalline materials for the first time—a ...

Li's death has again put the health and workload of university researchers under the spotlight Leading Chinese materials scientist Li Haibo died suddenly at the age of 41 on Tuesday, according to ...

The manufacturing and deployment of hybrid and electric vehicles is on the rise, contributing to ongoing efforts to decarbonize the transport industry. While cars and smaller vehicles can be powered ...