The invention is a metamaterial, which is a material engineered to feature new and unusual properties that depend on the material's physical structure rather than its chemical composition. In this ...

In an experiment reminiscent of the "Transformers" movie franchise, engineers at Princeton University have created a type of ...

In a physics first, a team including scientists from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has created a ...

Research suggests that calcium may have played a key role in guiding the development of a specific molecular handedness in ...

In the past several decades, significant progress has been made in controlling molecular chirality, as evidenced by the several Nobel Prizes in chemistry awarded in this area, particularly for ...

This perspective offers a comprehensive analysis of possible strategies for the design of heterogeneous asymmetric catalysts, examining how chiral surfaces, chiral modifiers, grafted chiral complexes, ...

Wenzheng Fan and Guosheng Liu with the University of Chinese Academy of Sciences outline the difficulties chemists face when trying to produce single enantiomers from chiral molecules and then give an ...

Researchers from ICMAB are revolutionizing how we manipulate light at the nanoscale using chiral plasmonic structures—nanomaterials designed to interact with polarized light in extraordinary ways.

(AP Photo/Jason Redmond) Microsoft said it is “slowing or pausing” some of its data center construction, including a $1 billion project in Ohio, the latest sign that the demand for artificial ...

The company plans to mass manufacture its reactor and pods to serve data centers. The design allows for the 50 megawatt pods to house five reactors and collocate with the data center. Along with ...

If they overbuild, consumer rate-payers could end up with the tab. US electric utilities are fielding massive requests for new power capacity as Big Tech scours the country for viable locations for ...