Airplane wings, wind turbines, and indoor heating systems all struggle under the weight and chill…
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A group of researchers has devised a method of sliding ice and frost off surfaces…
Polyurethane is used in a wide range of materials, including paints, foam mattresses, seat cushions,…
Illinois and SLAC researchers use a new technique. One of the greatest mysteries in condensed…
The inner workings of high-power electronic devices must remain cool to operate reliably. High internal…
The pull-up, an exercise dreaded by most, answers a basic question: are your muscles strong…
Abbamonte group achieves first-ever measurement of excitonium collective modes and first observation of soft plasmon…
MIT scientists have determined the structure of an enzyme that is found in ocean microbes…
New research from a team of geologists reveals that the Earth’s inner core has an…
A new study details how researchers used an array of novel gold, pillar-bowtie nanoantennas like…