The measurement of light can be separated into a range of measurement principles. Each of these measurement principles is quantified according to different optical parameters. In the case of ...

Researchers in Hong Kong and the UK have revealed how one species of self-propelling microbes can actively change the path of their swimming motions, depending on how much light they receive.

A project at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) and Sandia National Laboratories has identified a new way to optimize the quality of 3D-printed thermoplastics. Described in Science, the ...

Constructing out-of-equilibrium molecular assemblies that deviate from thermodynamic equilibrium is a central challenge in materials science. While numerous studies have reported the creation of such ...

Plant owners with a so-called green thumb often seem to have a more finely tuned sense of what their plants need than the ...