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Earth Sciences Oct 2, 2026

Scientists zero in on tiny particles to improve weather and air quality forecasts

Aerosols are small particles suspended in our atmosphere. They come in many flavors: Wildfire smoke, pollen, desert dust, sea salt lofted by powerful storms, volcanic sulfates and emissions from engines and industrial processes ...

Nanophysics Oct 2, 2026

Mirror-image crystals reverse the direction of light-driven currents

The circular photogalvanic effect (CPGE), a phenomenon that generates helicity-dependent photocurrents in noncentrosymmetric materials, can originate purely from a crystal's internal structure without a contribution from ...

General Physics Oct 2, 2026

Particle accelerator pioneers won a Nobel Prize 75 years ago

While scientists are known for their dedication to their research, crawling on the floor to avoid electrocution for the sake of a measurement seems a little excessive. But this is what British physicist John Cockcroft and ...

Nanomaterials Oct 2, 2026

Smart silicone coatings can change their friction and stickiness as surroundings reshape nanoscale layers

Research led by a group from the University of Newcastle has found a new way to make silicone surfaces—and control how slippery they are. The work was published in the journal Chemistry of Materials.

Biochemistry Oct 2, 2026

Enzymes become sturdy beads that could support more sustainable chemical production

Thanks to enzyme-based biocatalysis, an enormous range of pharmaceutical active ingredients and other complex molecules can be synthesized in an environmentally friendly manner. Researchers at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology ...

Cell & Microbiology Oct 2, 2026

A 'reality check' for lab-grown human embryo models

University of Sydney researchers have developed a new way to test how closely lab-grown biological models resemble real human embryos, finding that while some models perform well, none yet fully capture the complexity of ...

Analytical Chemistry Oct 2, 2026

Uranium forms rare triple bond with carbon in newly isolated compound

In a study published in Nature Chemistry, an international team of researchers from Germany and the U.K., including chemists from The University of Manchester, has synthesized and characterized what they describe as the first ...

Analytical Chemistry Oct 1, 2026

Counteranions reshape molecular packing to tune magnetism in copper complexes

Magnetic properties in molecular materials depend not only on the molecular components themselves but also on their solid-state organization. In charged π-electronic systems, electrostatic and dispersion forces can organize ...

Analytical Chemistry Oct 1, 2026

Ions help electrons hop through porous material with potential for brain-inspired computing

Next-generation computing technologies could be one step closer to emulating how neurons respond and communicate with each other, thanks to research examining how electrons and ions move through materials.

Cell & Microbiology Oct 1, 2026

Mining fragmented microbial DNA identifies candidates for anticancer testing

Researchers have developed a practical strategy for recovering biosynthetic information from fragmented metagenomic data. Through this work, the researchers identified and prioritized promising natural-product candidates ...

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