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Meningioma is the most common type of brain tumor. It does not develop in the brain tissue itself, but on the inside of the ...

Electrically switchable adhesion in a ferroelectric polymer film enables clean, fast, solvent-free transfer of graphene from copper growth substrates to target surfaces.

Our circadian clocks play a crucial role in our health and well-being, keeping our 24-hour biological cycles in sync with ...

"That emphasis validates a lot of the information we've learned." Scientists make alarming discovery about impacts of drinking bottled water: 'Higher than anticipated' first appeared on The Cool Down.

Hard materials keep modern life moving, from drill bits to cutting tools. One of the toughest is tungsten carbide with cobalt ...

In medicine, security, nuclear safety and scientific research, X-rays are essential tools for seeing what remains hidden. The ...

New research shows bottled water can contain more tiny plastic particles than tap water. Scientists explain why everyday ...

A new light-based breakthrough could help quantum computers finally scale up. Stanford researchers created miniature optical cavities that efficiently collect light from individual atoms, allowing ...

With an exciting breakthrough and an ERC Proof of Concept grant in the pocket, Full Professor Ilja Voets reports promising ...

Bottled water may expose people to more nanoplastic particles than treated tap water, largely due to plastics shed from ...

A security device made from gold nanoparticles uses light alone to create, verify, and reset uncopyable identities, enabling repeated defense against counterfeiting.