Concentrating light in a volume as small as the wavelength itself is a challenge that is crucial for numerous applications.

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The approach uses lasers and holograms to detect misalignments as small as 0.017 nanometers. Researchers at the University of ...

Semiconductor chips have traditionally been manufactured in two dimensions. But as devices become more powerful and compact, ...

Los Angeles is set to host the worlds first ‘live sperm race on April 25. The one-of-a-kind event, hosted by Sperm Racing, a ...

Brits have been urged to keep an eye out for a seemingly ordinary coin that could be worth a staggering £2,500. Certain £1 ...

Most plastics used today – roughly 75% – are made of semicrystalline polymers. These materials have a layered structure that ...

A team of researchers from the Netherlands and the U.S. has found a new way to concentrate light in an incredibly tiny ...

And when you’ve got a scanning electron microscope, everything must look ... delivers with this up close and personal look at the chip formation process. We’ve got to hand it to [Zach] with ...

Found in Ukraine, the fragments show signs of human manipulation—though researchers still haven't ruled out the possibility ...

Scientists have found plastic fragments can shed off cutting boards, takeout containers and even laminated paper cups with ...