Chromium doped lithium aluminate converts mechanical stress into near infrared light without pre charging or afterglow, enabling precise sensing and imaging in security and biomedical applications.
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Self powered crystal turns mechanical stress into near infrared light for sensing
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Using lasers to control vibrations
Scientists used lasers to cool sound vibrations in large objects to their quantum ground state, a breakthrough for communications and quantum computing.
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Oxygen is detected in the most distant galaxy found to date
Astronomers report that the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) has discovered traces of oxygen in the very distant and very old galaxy JADES-GS-z14-0. The light from this galaxy had traveled 13.4 billion years to reach…
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Scientists unlock precise control of nanoscale moire patterns using MOFs
Researchers use metal-organic frameworks to fine-tune moire patterns, paving the way for advances in superconductivity, photonics, and quantum technologies.
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Machine learning reveals the mysteries of thin films at atomic scale
Researchers used experiments and machine learning to accurately model the disordered atomic structure of amorphous aluminum oxide for the first time.
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“Superhard” Hexagonal Diamonds Found In Meteorites Produced In Bulk For The First Time
Chinese and American scientists claim to be the first to make large enough quantities of diamonds with a hexagonal structure to test their physical properties. The substance has been sought for 60 years, reflecting the extraordinary anticipated…
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Precision gantry systems, built to your specs
PI offers custom gantry motion systems for precision automation in inspection, metrology, laser work, micro-assembly, and high-end 3D printing.
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Massive Hydrothermal System Discovered Beneath the Pacific Ocean
In a groundbreaking study, scientists from the Institute of Oceanology of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (IOCAS) have uncovered a massive hydrogen-producing hydrothermal system beneath the western Pacific seafloor. This discovery, published in…
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How cats with dementia could help crack the Alzheimer’s puzzle
Cats with dementia have brain changes similar to those of people with Alzheimer’s disease, offering a valuable model for studying the condition in humans, a study says.
Scientists discovered a build-up of the toxic protein amyloid-beta in the…
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New study explains why neuroblastoma returns years later
Cancer is the leading cause of disease-related death in childhood. This is in part due to cancer-associated genes called oncogenes that can be found far from chromosomes in cell nuclei on ring-shaped DNA inside tumor…
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