Setup for ultrafast nonlinear control of materials in the mid-infrared spectral range, research teams Leitenstorfer and Bossini, University of Konstanz. Credit: Gillian Kiliani Is it wizardry? Physicists at the University…
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Rabi-like splitting observed under electrical control in artificial magnets
Schematic illustration of an artificial magnet, two oscillation modes, and non-linear coupling of two modes resulting in Rabi-like splitting. Credit: A. Sud et al. Rabi-like splitting is one of the…
NASA’s sci-fi-looking X-59 feels the supersonic wind blow in test tunnel photo of the day for July 16, 2025
Recently, a team from NASA and the Japanese Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) tested a model of the X-59 experimental aircraft. What is it? The X-59 aircraft measures around 99.7 feet…
Unraveling respiratory illnesses with iPSCs on microfluidic chips
Illustration of the iPSC-derived lung chips. Credit: KyotoU / Yokokawa lab Respiratory infections such as COVID-19 have been responsible for numerous pandemics and have placed a substantial burden on health…
Rough times for broadcast networks illustrate changing media landscape
A sign marks the exterior of CBS Television City studio, July 3, 2020, in Los Angeles. Credit: AP Photo/Chris Pizzello, File Two milestones revealed this week illustrate the diminishing power…
Airlines risk legal challenges by advertising jet fuel as “sustainable”, NGO warns
The aviation industry should stop branding all alternatives to traditional kerosene as “sustainable” or risk facing lawsuits, a climate nonprofit has warned, as concern grows about fraud in the production…
More evidence that autism is genetic and potentially treatable
Researchers at Princeton University and the Simons Foundation have identified four clinically and biologically distinct subtypes of autism, marking a transformative step in understanding the condition’s genetic underpinnings and potential…
Built-in smart sensors can prevent lithium-ion battery fires before they start
Battery technology. Credit: University of Surrey New smart sensors can help detect dangerous internal failures in lithium-ion batteries before they escalate into fires or explosions, say researchers from the University…
Research highlights unreliable responses from most Amazon MTurk users, except for ‘master’ workers
Credit: CC0 Public Domain A new study led by Dr. Vadim Axelrod, of the Gonda (Goldschmied) Multidisciplinary Brain Research Center at Bar-Ilan University, has revealed serious concerns about the quality…
3,800-year-old warrior’s tomb found intact
Archaeologists in Azerbaijan have found an intact kurgan, an ancient burial mound dating back nearly 3,800 years during the Middle Bronze Age. Led by Dr. Shamil Najafov of the Institute…

