Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain For more than 100 years, scientists have been using X-ray crystallography to determine the structure of crystalline materials …
September 2024
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Physics
Researchers build AI model database to find new alloys for nuclear fusion facilities
by debarjunby debarjunThis illustration demonstrates how atomic configurations with an equiatomic concentration of niobium (Nb), tantalum (Ta) and vanadium (V) can become disordered. The …
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Nearly 400 active volcanoes punctuate the Jupiter moon Io. Using flyby data from NASA’s Juno mission that examines the volcanoes, doctoral student …
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Science
Proteins in tooth enamel offer window into ancient and modern human wellness
by debarjunby debarjunTammy Buonasera, assistant professor at the University of Alaska Fairbanks, looks at test results from her study of proteins in tooth enamel. …
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Physics
New material with wavy layers of atoms exhibits unusual superconducting properties
by debarjunby debarjunTransmission electron micrograph of a new material sporting wavy layers of atoms. Credit: Checkelsky Lab, MIT MIT physicists and colleagues have created …
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Photosynthesis changed Earth in powerful ways. When photosynthetic organisms appeared, it led to the Great Oxygenation Event. That allowed multicellular life to …
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Credit: FHI The ion’s pathway is strongly influenced by a process that is ubiquitous across bio- and electrochemistry: ions need to reorganize …
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Physics
Mysteries of the bizarre ‘pseudogap’ in quantum physics finally untangled
by debarjunby debarjunAn illustration of colored balls on a chessboard-like grid similar to the Hubbard model. Credit: Lucy Reading-Ikkanda/Simons Foundation By cleverly applying a …
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A map showing the umbra (the moon’s central shadow) as it passes over Cleveland at 3:15 p.m. local time during the April …
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Science
Learning mindset could be key to addressing medical students’ alarming burnout
by debarjunby debarjunStandardized Regression Coefficients for the Associations of Learning Mindsets With Outcomes. Credit: JAMA Network Open (2024). DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2024.18090 Overall, Matthew Burnett’s medical …