Researchers use mini plasma explosions to encode the equivalent of two million books into a coaster-sized device. The method ...

Artists present works made with paper pulp, including several large sculptural installations, in this Manchester exhibition curated by Michelle Samour.

You can tell a lot about a material based on the type of light shining at it: Optical light illuminates a material's surface, ...

Just how small can a QR code be? Small enough that it can only be recognized with an electron microscope. A research team at TU Wien, working together with the data storage technology company Cerabyte ...

Researchers at TU Wien in Vienna have created a QR code so small it can only be read with an electron microscope. The code measures roughly 1.98 square micrometers, with individual pixels about 49 ...

In this video I play a holiday edition of What’s Under My Microscope with three rounds that get harder as we go. I zoom in on festive items like Santa’s cookies, a wreath, and shiny wrapping paper and ...

Physicists in Leiden have built a microscope that can measure no fewer than four key properties of a material in a single scan, all with nanoscale precision. The instrument can even examine complete ...

A team of researchers at TU Wien recently announced that they have "etched" the smallest QR code ever on a ceramic film. Covering an area of ...

Scrutiny around Deandre Ayton intensifies after being detained in the Bahamas as his future with the Los Angeles Lakers hangs in the balance.

A research team at TU Wien and Cerabyte just shrunk the QR code to ...

Light can hit a lead halide perovskite crystal that is anything but pristine and still end up as useful electric current.