Research Summaries

Optical control allows physicists to simulate and understand interactions between atoms.

Research demonstrates a new approach to refrigeration using light transport at the nanoscale.

New device promises power generation in total darkness.

3D magnetic fields can help control the plasma edge to prevent damaging bursts of heat and particles from fusion plasma.

Injecting pellets into fusion plasma helps repair tears in fusion reactors’ magnetic fields, improving prospects for fusion energy.

Comprehensive genome-wide search enables discovery of multi-gene determinants of traits in yeast.

Forming a staircase in the edge of the plasmas can boost the performance of a fusion reactor.

Researchers create spiraling inorganic crystals that could hold unique properties.

Assessing the spin properties of electrons in advanced materials.

Single-photon emission breakthrough opens a new path toward all-optical quantum computers and other quantum technologies.