• Physics 18, s34
An achiral metasurface selectively transmits two beams of opposite chirality.
If you shine a beam of unpolarized light at a noncubic crystal, two beams emerge from the other side. Materials like this…
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Prizes for Eels, Algae, Leaves, and More
Also showcasing the patterns formed by active matter, the video presented by Isabelle Eisenmann at the University of Amsterdam and her colleagues stars a single-celled green alga called Chlamydomonas reinhardtii. Somewhat like a microscopic…
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The elephant in the room for energy tech? Uncertainty.
This year, though, there was an elephant in the room, and it’s the current state of the US federal government. Or maybe it’s climate change? In any case, the vibes were weird.
The last time I was at this conference, two years ago, climate…
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Study Reveals an Alarming Stagnation of Breast Cancer Mortality Rates
Breast cancer remains the most commonly diagnosed cancer among women in the United States, with over 315,000 new cases expected in 2025. Experts anticipate that about 14% of cancer-related mortalities will…
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Blue plaque honours founder of the Chemical Society set up 185 years ago | News
Robert Warington, the founder of the Chemical Society, the predecessor of the Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC), has been honoured with a blue plaque by the Otter Valley Association.
The plaque was unveiled on 16 March to honour the…
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Man Dies From Rare Infection After Dog Licks Wound; Coroner Issues Warning
A 49-year-old man from Ireland, described by relatives as “fit as a fiddle,” tragically died from a rare infection that caused multiorgan failure and sepsis. Although the cause of the infection was initially unclear, a recent…
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Firefly’s Blue Ghost Captures the First-Ever HD Video of a Stunning Lunar Sunset
Firefly’s Blue Ghost Mission 1 set a new benchmark for commercial lunar exploration, lasting longer than any previous private mission and delivering 10 NASA instruments to the Moon. The mission achieved several firsts, including the deepest…
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Healthy Woman Warns Of Heart Attack Signs She Felt A Week Before
Heart attacks can be deadly, but recognizing early signs and seeking immediate treatment can reduce complications. Even those without a history of heart problems can experience subtle, often overlooked symptoms, suggests the story of…
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New Beginnings in Space As Astronauts Step Into Their Zero-Gravity Home
Four new astronauts of Expedition 72 are settling into their orbital home, taking over from Crew-9, who splashed down near Florida. While they adjust to microgravity, the Cygnus cargo ship is preparing for its final fiery descent into Earth’s…
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Man Dies From Water Intoxication After Hospital’s Hydration Advice Takes A Tragic Turn
Drinking water is essential for health, but can too much be deadly? A shocking case in Ireland suggests it can. A 59-year-old man died from water intoxication at a hospital after being encouraged to hydrate following a routine…
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