Scientists in Japan have uncovered a strange new behavior in “heavy” electrons — particles that act as if they carry far more mass than usual. These electrons were found to be entangled, sharing a ...

Many properties of the world's most advanced materials are beyond the reach of quantitative modeling. Understanding them also ...

Understanding what happens inside a material when it is hit by ultrashort light pulses is one of the great challenges of ...

Graphene is stronger than steel and a better conductor that copper, making the two-dimensional material of particular ...

A research team has discovered how to finely control Dirac plasmon polaritons in topological insulator metamaterials, ...

Giant sperm may be the ultimate packers. Inside male fruit flies, thousands of sperm ­— each about as long as the fruit fly itself ­— cram into sacs roughly the size of a very fine pen tip. And ...

The global shift to sustainable energy necessitates advancements in material science, especially at the nanoscale level. The intersection of materials ...

With 3D-ICs come new design and verification challenges that must be addressed to ensure successful implementation.

It’s a late-night debate in college dorms across the world: Is my red the same as your red? Two neuroscientists weigh in on this classic “Intro to Philosophy” puzzler in research published September 8 ...

Applied Materials AMAT and Advanced Micro Devices AMD operate at the core of the semiconductor ecosystem. While AMD designs these semiconductor chips, Applied Materials functions as a leading supplier ...