UChicago Pritzker Molecular Engineering researchers created a "quantum-inspired” revolution in microelectronics, storing classical computer memory in crystal gaps where atoms should be.

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From punch card-operated looms in the 1800s to modern cellphones, if an object has an "on" and an "off" state, it can be used ...

The discovery opens up opportunities to study the therapeutic properties of ibogaine and related compounds. Ibogaine, a ...

Liquid crystals are substances that flow like a liquid but maintain some of the ordered structure of crystals. Liquid-crystal molecules tend to be elongated and to orient in specific directions.

What the Celts called Imbolc is also around when Christians celebrate Candlemas, timed to Joseph and Mary’s presentation of Jesus at the Temple in Jerusalem. Ancient people would watch the sun ...

The Feast of Brigid, also known as Imbolc, marks the arrival of longer, warmer days and the early signs of spring on February 1. The word Imbolc means literally "in the belly" in the old Irish ...

The word Imbolc derives from the Irish, ‘i mbolg’, meaning ‘in the belly’, or "first milk" in the old Irish Neolithic language. It heralds the birthing season, as the soon-to-be-born lambs ...

The crystal ball has certainly become hazy with the changes in world order, several wars brewing and the gigantic technological transformations. However, as we've done in years past, this is our ...

Their proposed method, outlined in a paper published in Nature Physics, relies on new diamond phononic crystals that they designed and fabricated, which can be used to engineer the local density ...