Researchers have shown that substituting nickel for iron in a cobalt-free lanthanum strontium ferrite perovskite sharply ...

Prologue: Do Scientists Need to Be 'Smart'?“To be a scientist, you must be 'smart.'”Hearing this, you might think, “So ...

A controlled head-to-head study shows Vision Transformers beat convolutional networks on real X-ray diffraction data once fine-tuned, while CNNs remain more robust for zero-shot transfer.

Curiosity rover Mars discovery: NASA's rover found disc-shaped mineral features on Mount Sharp that may preserve ancient ...

Introduction: How far can laboratory equipment be automated?In materials research, various operations are repeated, such as weighing raw materials, mixing, pulverizing, heating, washing, and drying. O ...

For generations, passed down from grandmothers to daughters, kohl goes beyond beauty and cosmetic use. It has long been ...

Metals and alloys are materials that are typically hard, malleable, and have good electrical and thermal conductivity. Alloys are made by melting two or more elements together, at least one of them a ...

X-ray micro-computed tomography (μCT) is widely used in biomedical research for non-destructive, high-resolution imaging. Synchrotron Radiation Phase-Contrast μCT (SR-PCI-μCT) further enhances image ...

Researchers found waste eggshells can become a fine powder for mortar. This powder replaced cement, showing no reduction in compressive strength. The strongest results occurred when ten percent ...

Combining AI and robotic automation, researchers are transforming materials discovery, achieving unprecedented speeds in ...

Creating a quantum device often begins by intentionally damaging a crystal. Scientists fire an ultrafast laser pulse into a ...