Scientists discover ‘levitating’ time crystals that you can hold in your hand
A stop-motion image that shows pairs of millimetre-scale beads forming a time crystal over approximately one-third of a second in time. The colours represent the beads interacting at different stages during this period. Credit: NYU’s Center for Soft Matter...
A new kind of copper from the research reactor
Copper- and nickel-plated ball bearings. Credit: Hustvedt, CC BY-SA 3.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0>, via Wikimedia Commons. Researchers have developed an alternative method for the production of a new kind of copper needed for medical...
Nanoparticle blueprints reveal path to smarter medicines
In shape and structure, lipid nanoparticles turn out to be more like jelly beans than spheres, as previously thought. Credit: Bella Ciervo. CC BY-SA. Breakthrough in characterising lipid nanoparticles provides blueprint for engineering more effective RNA therapies....