February 2013Science HighlightsExploiting the self-organizing nature of atoms to block heat transfer and improve thermal-to-electrical energy conversion.
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October 2012Science HighlightsParticle may help explain the origins of mass.
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October 2012Science HighlightsPrecision analytical techniques developed for fundamental experiments in nuclear physics now enable routine measurements of ultra-low concentrations of Krypton radioisotopes in samples of water, ice, and gas.
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October 2012Science HighlightsDiscovery could provide a deeper understanding of the dynamics of the three quarks enslaved inside the nucleon.
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August 2012Science HighlightsSqueezing creates new class of material built from clusters of carbon atoms.
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June 2012Science HighlightsHouse-of-Cards structure leads to improved zeolite catalyst.
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June 2012Science HighlightsNew calculations have quantified the boundaries and uncertainties of the ‘chart of the nuclides’—the extended periodic table of all matter.
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May 2012Science HighlightsVisualization of electron pair binding confirms predictions about how high temperature superconductivity works.
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April 2012Science HighlightsResearchers have created an environmentally-friendly plastic coating that converts a wide range of electrical conductors into air-stable components for flexible, less expensive electronics.
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March 2012Science HighlightsNew nanostructured electrodes have 10 times the charging speed and higher battery power.
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