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MIT physicists have trapped electrons in a pure crystal, marking the first achievement of an electronic flat band in a three-dimensional material.

The transfer rates seem in opposition to a fundamental hypothesis that blue copper proteins do fast electron transfer because they are rigid.

New research from Michigan State University shows how plants have adapted to deal with losing daylight.

Alloys are good at resisting irradiation because their lattice structures are distorted, making it difficult for irradiation-driven defects to form.

Nanoengineers have created a quasicrystal—a scientifically intriguing and technologically promising material structure—from nanoparticles using DNA.

The funding will help researchers understand how what’s happening at small scales in rivers can have impacts on water quality & the global climate.

A project to decode the genome of aspen trees has revealed a new wrinkle in how chromosomes are constructed.

10 big successes helping nuclear energy get its swagger back.

Two researchers in the College of Engineering at The University of Alabama in Huntsville have won a grant to study 3D magnetic reconnection.

John Peters has received a nearly $1.5 million grant from the U.S. Department of Energy’s Office of Basic Energy Sciences.