New global standard set for testing graphene's single-atom thickness

Graphene could transform everything from electric cars to smartphones, but only if we can guarantee its quality. The ...
Greek Reporter

Researchers Build First Low-Cost Microscope That Can Spot Atomic-Scale Structures

Microscope close-up. Credit: University of Liverpool Faculty – CC BY 2.0 via Flickr. A research team from the University of Victoria says it has reached a microscopy breakthrough with a way to see ...
New Atlas

Retina e-paper promises screens 'visually indistinguishable from reality'

New retina e-paper with metapixels creates tiny, high-resolution screens visually indistinguishable from reality, revolutionizing virtual reality and optics.
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Blowing up an Atomic Lake that People were Supposed to Use

The following footage depicts a deserted wasteland where there is little vegetation, trees, or water. Soviet soldiers seem to be preparing a nuclear detonation in the middle of nowhere. Nothing ...
Phys.org

Scientists visualize atomic structures in moiré materials

Researchers with the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory and the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, have created an innovative method to visualize and analyze atomic structures ...
EurekAlert!

Scientists visualize atomic structures in moiré materials

On the left is an artistic depiction of a twisted double layer forming a moiré pattern created by overlapping 2D sheets; each layer’s structure is shown separately on the right. Researchers with the ...
IFLScience

85-Million-Year-Old Dinosaur Eggs Dated Using “Atomic Clock For Fossils” For The First Time

Rachael has a degree in Zoology from the University of Southampton, and specializes in animal behavior, evolution, palaeontology, and the environment. Rachael has a degree in Zoology from the ...
Harvard Business Review

AI Is Changing the Structure of Consulting Firms

The debate about AI’s impact on consulting tends to swing between two extremes: Some argue that AI will render consultants obsolete; others claim it will only make them more indispensable. Both views ...
The Conversation

AI is about to radically alter military command structures that haven’t changed much since Napoleon’s army

Benjamin Jensen led a research project that was a collaboration between CSIS and Scale AI. He did not personally receive any funding from the company. The sizes of military headquarters have grown to ...
Miami Herald

Was dropping atomic bombs on Japan justified? 80 years later, views have changed

Today, 35% of Americans believe dropping atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki was justified, according to a Pew Research Center poll. Photo from Caitlin James, UnSplash American public opinion ...
Florida Today

Opinion: Reflections on using the atomic bomb 80 years later

August marks the 80th anniversary of the atomic bombs ending World War II. Initially, the American public hailed President Harry Truman’s decision to deploy the weapons against Japan. In time, however ...