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Superconductivity Dec 1, 2022

New theory explains magnetic trends in high-temperature superconductors

In just about any situation in which electricity is being used, whether it is lighting a bedroom at night, keeping frozen food cold, or powering a car that is taking a commuter to work, some of that electrical energy is lost ...

Bio & Medicine Nov 28, 2022

Team synthesizes multifunctional nanoparticle for diagnosis and treatment of glioma

A Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU) collaborative research team has synthesized a nanoparticle named TRZD that can perform the dual function of diagnosing and treating glioma in the brain. It emits persistent luminescence ...

General Physics Nov 21, 2022

Researchers propose design theory for high-homogeneity multilayer Halbach magnet

Portable magnetic resonance (MR) systems have become a hot research topic for low-field MR systems in recent years thanks to the research and development of high homogeneity multilayer Halbach magnets. However, due to the ...

Earth Sciences Nov 18, 2022

From the air, scientists map 'fast paths' for recharging California's groundwater

Thousands of years ago during the last Ice Age, rivers flowed from giant glaciers in the Sierra Nevada down to the Central Valley, carving into rock and gouging channels at a time when the sea level was about 400 feet lower. ...

Superconductivity Nov 18, 2022

Scientists closer to solving a superconducting puzzle with applications in medicine, transport and power transmission

Researchers studying the magnetic behavior of a cuprate superconductor may have explained some of the unusual properties of their conduction electrons.

Analytical Chemistry Nov 17, 2022

Refining the analysis of MRI contrast agents

You can keep your best guesses. Engineers at Rice University's George R. Brown School of Engineering are starting to understand exactly what goes on when doctors pump contrast agents into your body for an MRI scan.

Superconductivity Nov 16, 2022

High-temperature superconductivity in lanthanum, yttrium, and cerium ternary hydrides

There has been a lot of progress and development in the superconductivity (zero electrical resistance) front owing to its wide range of applications in MRI machines, particle accelerators, and low-loss power cables. However, ...

Plants & Animals Nov 8, 2022

How does a skeleton move? A new tracking method to quantify skeletal kinematics in freely moving rodents

How can we measure a skeleton's motion in a furry animal as it moves through its environment? Researchers at the Max Planck Institute for Neurobiology of Behavior have developed a method to quantify skeletal motion in freely ...

Superconductivity Nov 7, 2022

Shedding light on the superconductivity of newly-discovered kagome metals

Already used in computers and MRI machines, superconductors—materials that can transmit electricity without resistance—hold promise for the development of even more advanced technologies, like hover trains and quantum ...

Optics & Photonics Nov 7, 2022

Seeing clearly into a new realm—researchers prototype a new generation of quantum microscopy

While quantum computing seems like the big-ticket item among the developing technologies based on the behavior of matter and energy on the atomic and subatomic level, another direction promises to open a new door for scientific ...

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