In the BLG double quantum dot used in this work, electrons (the blue spheres) have both an intrinsic angular momentum (spin, given by the arrows…
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Scientists have unveiled new insights into halide perovskites’ optical properties, finding that photo-excited electrons increase crystal symmetry. This discovery could lead to advances in technologies…
A groundbreaking study has enabled the use of ultrasound-guided microbubbles to navigate through blood vessels in the brain. This method promises a more targeted and…
Recent research has enabled the detection of ammonia isotopologues in a brown dwarf’s atmosphere, marking a significant advancement in astronomy. This discovery, facilitated by the…
A recent study shows that an 18-hole golf round or 6 km of walking can boost immediate cognitive function in older adults, with Nordic and…
Researchers have demonstrated that increased deep sleep benefits the cardiovascular system, particularly the left ventricle. By using brief tonal stimulations (pink noise) during deep sleep,…
A team is greater than the sum of its parts – the trio of legged robots during a test in a Swiss gravel quarry. Credit:…
Using a glass needle made to oscillate with the assistance of ultrasound, liquids can be manipulated and particles can be trapped. Credit: ETH Zurich Most…
The two spheres represent holes in an ordered magnetic array of spins (illustrated with compasses). Due to this magnetic environment, the hole dopants bind in…
Polymer fluorescent inks can now also be produced in red. Credit: ETH Zurich ETH Zurich researchers have created new fluorescent dyes that are simple and…
This liquid droplet is actually made from protein molecules. It acts as a glue that keeps the microtubule attached, via moving motor proteins, to an…
Cryo-electron tomography provided insight into the cellular structure of a newly cultured Asgard archaeon illustrated here. Remarkable are the extensive actin cytoskeleton filaments (orange) in…
New research has found that during times of rapid climate warming at the end of the last ice age, sediment cores from the North Pacific…
The VLT’s Laser Guide Star: A laser beam launched from VLT’s 8.2-meter Yepun telescope crosses the majestic southern sky and creates an artificial star at…
Wavefield simulation on Mars. The first observation of surface waves on Mars reveals details of the planet’s crust. Kim et al., (2022) Science. Credit: ETH…
Magnetic bacteria (grey) can squeeze through narrow intercellular spaces to cross the blood vessel wall and infiltrate tumors. Credit: Yimo Yan / ETH Zurich Researchers…
Color-coded topographic view shows the relative heights of features in Cerberus Fossae: reds and whites are relatively higher than blues and purples. The image is…
Wavefield simulation. The first observation of surface waves on Mars reveals details of planet’s crust. Credit: ETH Zurich, Doyeon Kim, Martin van Driel, and Christian…
The breakthrough is expected to help improve the efficiency of regenerative medicine, such as stem cell delivery. Scientists have developed a mass-production method for biodegradable microrobots…