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Published Photonic crystals bend light as though it were under the influence of gravity



Scientists have theoretically predicted that light can be bent under pseudogravity. A recent study b ...
Published The thinnest lens on Earth, enabled by excitons



Lenses are used to bend and focus light. Normal lenses rely on their curved shape to achieve this ef ...
Published New material transforms light, creating new possibilities for sensors - New Material Transforms Light, Creating New Possibilities for Sensors



A new class of materials that can absorb low energy light and transform it into higher energy light ...
Published The optical fiber that keeps data safe even after being twisted or bent - The Optical Fiber That Keeps Data Safe Even After Being Twisted or Bent


An optical fiber that uses the mathematical concept of topology to remain robust, thereby guaranteei...
Published Worldwide observations confirm nearby 'lensing' exoplanet - Worldwide Observations Confirm Nearby 'Lensing' Exoplanet


Researchers using telescopes around the world confirmed and characterized an exoplanet orbiting a ne...
Published Robotic motion in curved space defies standard laws of physics - Robotic Motion in Curved Space Defies Standard Laws of Physics


Researchers have proven that when bodies exist in curved spaces, they can in fact move without pushi...
Published Bending 2D nanomaterial could 'switch on' future technologies - Bending 2D Nanomaterial Could 'Switch On' Future Technologies


Materials scientists have uncovered a property of ferroelectric 2D materials that could be exploited...
Published A new method to detect exoplanets - A New Method to Detect Exoplanets


In recent years, a large number of exoplanets have been found around single 'normal' stars. New rese...
Published Astronomers discover supernova explosion through rare 'cosmic magnifying glasses' - Astronomers Discover Supernova Explosion Through Rare 'Cosmic Magnifying Glasses'



An international team of scientists recently discovered an exceptionally rare gravitationally lensed...
Published The positional transmitter of statoliths unveiled: It keeps plants from getting lazy - The Unveiling of the Positional Transmitter of Statoliths: Preventing Plant Laziness



Plants orient their organs in response to the gravity vector, with roots growing towards gravity and...
Published Record broken: Hubble spots farthest star ever seen - Record Broken: Hubble Spots Farthest Star Ever Seen


NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has established an extraordinary new benchmark: detecting the light of ...
Published Astronomers find the most distant stars in our galaxy halfway to Andromeda - Astronomers Find the Most Distant Stars in Our Galaxy Halfway to Andromeda


Astronomers have discovered more than 200 distant variable stars known as RR Lyrae stars in the Milk...
Published Caterbot? Robatapillar? It crawls with ease through loops and bends



Engineers created a catapillar-shaped robot that splits into segments and reassembles, hauls cargo,...
Published First glimpse of what gravity looks like on cosmological scales - First Glimpse of What Gravity Looks Like on Cosmological Scales


Scientists have reconstructed gravity to find a more robust way of understanding the cosmos. ABSTRAC...
Published Plants between light and darkness - Plants Between Light and Darkness: Understanding How Plants Respond to Light


How plants optimize photosynthesis under changing light conditions. ABSTRACT: Plants Between Light a ...
Published Researchers discover tiny galaxy with big star power using James Webb telescope - Researchers Discover Tiny Galaxy with Big Star Power Using James Webb Telescope



Using new observations from the James Webb Space Telescope, astronomers looked more than 13 billion...
Published How tiny hinges bend the infection-spreading spikes of a coronavirus



Far from being stiff and pointy, a coronavirus's infectious spikes are shaped like chicken drumstick...
Published Large band bending at SnS interface opens door for highly efficient thin-film solar cells - Large Band Bending at SnS Interface Opens Door for Highly Efficient Thin-Film Solar Cells


Tin sulfide (SnS) solar cells have shown immense promise in the rush to develop more environmentally...
Published Artificial intelligence discovers secret equation for 'weighing' galaxy clusters - Artificial Intelligence Discovers Secret Equation for 'Weighing' Galaxy Clusters


Astrophysicists have leveraged artificial intelligence to uncover a better way to estimate the mass...
Published Electronic metadevices break barriers to ultra-fast communications - Electronic Metadevices: Breaking Barriers to Ultra-Fast Communications


EPFL researchers have come up with a new approach to electronics that involves engineering metastruc...