A container of oil and water separated by a thin skin of magnetized particles has intrigued a team of chemical engineers by ...

ETH Zurich scientists measure rolling friction in micrometer-sized particles, enhancing understanding of suspensions in ...

Suspensions are widespread in industry and everyday life. By a suspension, materials scientists mean a liquid in which tiny, ...

Scientific studies on nine major waterways reveal an 'alarming' pollution by small particles. For the first time, a bacterium ...

Scientists have repurposed smartphone camera sensors to create a detector capable of tracking antiproton annihilations in real time with unprecedented resolution. This new device can pinpoint ...

WELLINGTON, April 5 (Xinhua) -- Tiny flecks of gold, long overlooked during New Zealand's gold rush, have been discovered along New Zealand's South Island beaches in remarkable detail.

There is growing concern that plastics may also be responsible for significant harm to the earth’s environment and human ...

While the threat that microplastics pose to human and ecological health has been richly documented and is well known, nanoplastics, which are smaller than one micrometer (1/50th the thickness of an ...

Discover the innovative frost-resistant surface that prevents frost buildup for over 150 hours, revolutionizing anti-frost ...

While the threat that microplastics pose to human and ecological health has been richly documented and is well known, ...

Laser triangulation sensors function by the principle of geometric triangulation. This concept involves a beam produced by a ...

Researchers have discovered a groundbreaking use of terahertz (THz) imaging to visualize cochlear structures in mice, offering non-invasive, high-resolution diagnostics. By creating 3D reconstructions ...