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A “seating chart” for atoms helps locate their positions in materials
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A new form of 3D-printed twisting metamaterial which can mitigate the effects of impact could lead to improved…
What will stroke care look like in 2050?
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With a new molecule-based method, physicists peer inside an atom’s nucleus
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Students’ Ideas on Palm Oil Industry Sustainability wins second prize in the Sustainability Challenge, Malaysia
The National University of Malaysia has won second prize in a competition open to university students aimed at developing innovative ideas on sustainability of the palm oil industry.
UW connects to UN climate event
Madison will have a unique window on COP21 – the catchier name for the 21st session of the Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate…
Richard B. Kaner selected as 2015 MRS Medalist
Richard B. Kaner, University of California, Los Angeles, has been selected to receive the 2015 Materials Research Society (MRS) Medal.
Jacob Klein Selected for 2015 David Turnbull Lectureship Award
The Materials Research Society’s (MRS) David Turnbull Lectureship Award recognizes the career of a scientist who has made outstanding contributions to understanding materials phenomena and properties through research, writing, and…
