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Pre-designed molecular building blocks provide atomic-level control of the width of graphene nanoribbons.
Discovery of neutrino oscillations, which shows that neutrinos have mass, garners the 2015 Nobel Prize in Physics.
Researchers harvest long-lived isotopes that are difficult or impossible to acquire otherwise.
Scientists synthesized a theoretically-predicted material with unusual current-carrying properties that could open the door for next-generation electronics.
Generating and moving small, stable magnetic islands at room temperature could be the ticket to more energy-efficient electronics.
For the first time, electron tomography reveals the 3D coordinates of individual atoms and defects in a material.
New electron spectroscopy technique may lead to an improved neutrino mass determination.
Reversible self-assembled structures balance two competing attractions to enable stimuli-responsive materials.
A new, dime-sized light source will lead to novel spectrometers for the next generation of scientific discoveries.
A new approach creates microscale bioreactors for studying complex reactions for energy production and storage.
Particles colliding at nearly light speed reveal information about the true nature of matter.
The proton's primary building blocks, up and down quarks, are produced more often than strange quarks in scattering experiments.
