RIKEN physicists have discovered for the first time why the magnitude of the electron flow depends on direction in a special ...

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“There’s a very, very strong association between having large quantities of these fatty acids on your skin and being a mosquito magnet,” study co-author Leslie Vosshall, head of The Rockefeller ...

For nearly 20 years, physicists and engineers have chased the idea of invisibility. Early efforts focused on hiding objects from light using so-called metamaterials with extreme and often unrealistic ...

University of Leicester engineers have unveiled a concept for a device designed to magnetically "cloak" sensitive components, ...

The breakthrough has occurred at the Regional Centre of Advanced Technologies and Materials (RCPTM), which is located at Palacký University Olomouc. The basis of the breakthrough is with an ultra-thin ...

Florida State University researchers have created a new crystalline material with unusual magnetic patterns that could be ...

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One of the most pervasive and mysterious phenomena in the universe is magnetism. As the scientist knows it, magnetism is the invisible pull that surrounds magnets, electric currents and even the ...