Since its emergence in the 1970s, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) has given physicians a better look inside tissues, helping to diagnose maladies from brain tumors to internal bleeding to torn ligaments

Scientists have proposed a graphene-based spaser that can detect even small amounts of various substances, including explosives

A novel interpretation of Raman spectra will help the 2020 Mars rover select rocks to study for signs of life

Texas Tech University researchers demonstrate hexagonal boron nitride semiconductors as a cost-effective alternative for inspecting overseas cargo containers entering US ports

Neon is well known for being the most unreactive element and is a key component in semiconductor manufacturing, but neon has never been studied within an organic or metal-organic framework until now

How experts are planning to catch cheating athletes

This material provides an exciting new platform to study the properties of Weyl fermions, and may lead the way to more new materials with unusual transport properties

Different factors influence how a natural chemical is caught in the haze over our major cities

Images reveal battery materials' chemical reactions in 5 dimensions—3-D space plus time and energy

For laboratories with high sample volumes and an increased need for faster turnaround times, automating the titration process may be the way to go

The new system consists of a small, thin patch that is pressed against a patient’s arm during medical treatment and measures drugs in their bloodstream painlessly without drawing any blood

The scientists suggested analyzing the structure of photonic crystals using optical diffraction method, that is, by looking at the light pattern generated while the sample is exposed to a laser beam