Programmable DNA moiré superlattices: Expanding the material design space at the nanoscale
University of Stuttgart researchers produce DNA lattices with programmable twist, symmetry, spacing, and gradients—opening new avenues in nanophotonics, spintronics, and metamaterials.
Less pain, more gain: A new recipe for safer, stronger mRNA vaccines
University of Pennsylvania researchers use olive oil’s anti-inflammatory secret to improve mRNA therapies.
Researchers demonstrate a new material to reduce power consumption of electronics
University of Minnesota team demonstrate a low-cost way to generate spin currents to control magnetization in electronic devices.
Battery sharing could cut energy costs for communities
University of Glasgow and Princeton University study offers cost-effective solution for local energy storage that uses spare capacity in grid-scale batteries.
Regrowing hearing cells: New gene functions discovered in zebrafish
Stowers scientists identify specific genes involved in zebrafish sensory hair cell regrowth that could inform future hearing loss treatment.
New coating for glass promises energy-saving windows
Rice University researchers create transparent weatherproof film from carbon-doped boron nitride that reduces heat loss.
Scientists develop method to build tiny custom microrobots
Researchers at the University of Colorado Boulder have created a new way to build and control tiny particles that can move and work like microscopic robots
Innovative liquid biopsy test uses RNA to detect early-stage cancer
UChicago researchers have developed a new liquid biopsy test that uses RNA modifications to detect early-stage colorectal cancer with 95% accuracy.
A rapidly structured aircraft concept design method based on generative artificial intelligence
Researchers at Beihang University developed an AI-powered system using large language models to rapidly generate aircraft conceptual designs, enhancing efficiency and supporting human-engineer collaboration.
From position to meaning: how AI learns to read
A study by Harvard University researchers describes the sharp shift in text comprehension strategies during neural network training.