Around 5,000 years ago, people in what is now Iran began turning dull stone into shining metal. By heating copper ore until it melted, they learned to pull liquid metal from rock, a skill that helped ...

Scientists conducted a detailed investigation into how electrowetting modulates charge storage inside carbon nanopores.

Through a novel combination of machine learning and atomic force microscopy, researchers in China have unveiled the molecular ...

The video cassette tape was really the first successful home video format; discs just couldn’t compete back in the early days. That’s not to say nobody tried, however, with RCA’s VideoDisc a valiant ...

Abstract: The scanning capacitance microscope technique described is based on a dC/dV measurement at the metal-semiconductor junction between a metallic probe and a sample. The probe forms part of a ...

As the semiconductor world excitingly explores the potential of new advanced package solutions for their intricate and novel designs, challenges arise from undetected defects caused by the complexity ...

A microscope’s job is to magnify the minuscule world around us. We can observe the tiniest objects, organisms and materials, and investigate their form, texture and composition, to witness what would ...

The Nature Index 2025 Research Leaders — previously known as Annual Tables — reveal the leading institutions and countries/territories in the natural and health sciences, according to their output in ...

Hybrid bonding—a significant advancement in chip packaging technology—is becoming vital in heterogeneous integration, which enables semiconductor companies to merge multiple chiplets with diverse ...