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Engineered optical layers reshape how ultrathin gold films break apart under laser light

Dewetting of thin films is a phenomenon in which heat or laser irradiation destabilizes a continuous film, causing it to retract into nanoscale islan…

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Magnetic nanocomposites could help shrink the components that power computer chips

When you think about making computer chips better, you probably think about transistors. My colleagues and I focused on a less visible part of the pr…

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Plants may experience 'optical illusions' that affect their direction of growth

A new study from Tel Aviv University reveals how plants, despite having neither a brain nor a nervous system, integrate light coming from multiple di…

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How competing reproductive needs shaped the evolution of liverworts

Liverworts reproduce through a life cycle involving two distinct stages. First, sperm fertilize eggs in the presence of water, producing embryos that…

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