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Irreversibility and symmetry breaking in the creation and annihilation of defects in active living matter | Nature Physics
28+ min ago (1454+ words) Nature Physics (2026) Cite this article Sanchez, T. Spontaneous motion in hierarchically assembled active matter. Nature 491, 431–434 (2012). Guillamat, P. Active nematic emulsions. Sci. Adv. 4, eaao1470 (2018). Tan, A. J. Topological chaos in active nematics. Nat. Phys. 15, 1033–1039 (2019). Kumar, N. Tunable structure and dynamics of active liquid…...
Intranasal vaccines by precision printing - Nature Materials
25+ min ago (148+ words) Nature Materials (2026) Cite this article Veneziano, R. et al. Nat. Nanotechnol. 15, 716–723 (2020). Douglas, T. R., Alexander, S. & Chou, L. Y. T. ACS Nano 19, 621–637 (2025). Zeng, Y. C. et al. Nat. Nanotechnol. 19, 1055–1065 (2024). Romanov, A. et al. Science 391, eadx6291 (2026). Oktay, E. et al. Commun. Biol. 6, 308 (2023). Rajwar,…...
NMR reveals hidden electrolyte states for better batteries
7+ hour, 20+ min ago (731+ words) Yunpei Zhu, Husam N. Alshareef; "NMR for liquid battery electrolytes: Structure, motion, and heterogeneity"; eScience Energy, Volume 2 Electrochemical impedance spectroscopy is set to detect micro-short in future before they lead to battery fires A new study provides unexpected insights into how…...
First quantum material works without cooling systems | Good News
50+ min ago (269+ words) Physicists at Louisiana State University have created the first quantum material that functions at normal room temperature. A ultrathin gold foil on glass sorts light particles by quantum properties, requiring no cryogenic cooling. This physical barrier was long considered one…...
Solid-state batteries have been just around the corner for decades. Now they’re finally leaving the lab
1+ hour, 5+ min ago (802+ words) Two American companies are pursuing rival manufacturing strategies for these long-promised cells in an industry China dominates By Alex Pasternack edited by Eric Sullivan Who’s winning the race can be hard to know, partly because the definition of “solid state…...
3D graphene biosensor detects uric acid in sweat down to femtomolar levels
8+ hour, 8+ min ago (689+ words) Researchers at Shanghai University and Shanghai General Hospital at Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine have developed an electrochemical biosensor that combines a three-dimensional graphene framework with a heat-denatured casein interlayer to detect uric acid in sweat at femtomolar…...
Applied Sciences, Vol. 16, Pages 8206: A Numerical Study on the Influence of Variations in Poisson’s Ratio, Bulk Modulus, and Shear Modulus on the Fatigue Life in Structural Components
1+ hour, 37+ min ago (580+ words) Predicting the fatigue lives of high-performance alloys, specifically aluminum 7075-T6 and Inconel 718, is essential for ensuring structural integrity in applications such as aerospace and energy. While Poisson’s ratio is typically treated as a constant within fracture mechanics and finite element analysis,…...
About the editors | Phase-Change Reconfigurable Photonics
5+ hour, 21+ min ago (139+ words) Nature Thank you for visiting nature.com. You are using a browser version with limited support for CSS. To obtain the best experience, we recommend you use a more up to date browser (or turn off compatibility mode in Internet…...
About the Collection | Phase-Change Reconfigurable Photonics
5+ hour, 39+ min ago (275+ words) Nature Thank you for visiting nature.com. You are using a browser version with limited support for CSS. To obtain the best experience, we recommend you use a more up to date browser (or turn off compatibility mode in Internet…...
Transforming Bismuth Oxide in a Flash
9+ hour, 7+ min ago (112+ words) The same material, two crystal forms. Bismuth oxide films on coated glass, photographed before and after treatment with an ultra-fast flash of light. Left: the material in its common, stable form, which appears pale grey. Right: the same material after…...