July 1, 2025

Materials Science

Ultrafast Neuromorphic Computing Driven by Polariton Nonlinearities | Newswise

Ultrafast Neuromorphic Computing Driven by Polariton Nonlinearities | Newswise

David Bale05 mins

Newswise — Neuromorphic computing, inspired by the human brain, is considered as the next-generation paradigm for artificial intelligence (AI), offering dramatically increased speed and lower energy consumption. While software-based artificial neural networks (ANNs) have made remarkable strides, unlocking their full potential calls for physical platforms that combine ultrafast operation, high computational density, energy efficiency, and…

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Engineers Make a Big Splash, Turning Water Treatment Sludge Into Sustainable Concrete | Newswise

Engineers Make a Big Splash, Turning Water Treatment Sludge Into Sustainable Concrete | Newswise

David Bale05 mins

Newswise — Australian researchers are tackling a $70 billion problem facing our nation’s infrastructure by developing an eco-friendly alternative solution to traditional cement sewer pipes that are prone to cracking and corroding. By combining sludge – a byproduct of the drinking water purification process – and blast-furnace slag, University of South Australia (UniSA) engineers have…

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Muon G-2 Announces Most Precise Measurement of the Magnetic Anomaly of the Muon

Muon G-2 Announces Most Precise Measurement of the Magnetic Anomaly of the Muon

David Bale014 mins

BYLINE: Madeleine O’Keefe Newswise — Scientists working on the Muon g-2 experiment, hosted by the U.S. Department of Energy’s Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory, have released their third and final measurement of the muon magnetic anomaly. This value is related to g-2, the experiment’s namesake measurement. The final result agrees with their published results from 2021…

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New Insights Into Greenhouse Gas Sensing Materials and Mechanisms for Enhanced Detection | Newswise

New Insights Into Greenhouse Gas Sensing Materials and Mechanisms for Enhanced Detection | Newswise

David Bale05 mins

Newswise — In a recent study published in Engineering, researchers conducted an in-depth analysis of various sensing materials and mechanisms for detecting greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. With the increasing concerns about global warming due to the rise of GHGs like methane (CH₄), nitrous oxide (N₂O), and carbon dioxide (CO₂), accurate quantification of these gases is crucial…

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Innovative Technology Transforms Discarded Face Masks Into Valuable Products | Newswise

Innovative Technology Transforms Discarded Face Masks Into Valuable Products | Newswise

David Bale05 mins

Newswise — A latest study published in Engineering presents a novel approach to address the global issue of discarded face masks by converting them into high-value products such as carbon nanotubes (CNTs) and hydrogen. This research, led by a team of international scientists, not only offers a sustainable solution to the face-mask waste problem but also demonstrates…

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Phenomenex Launches Cutting-Edge 0.15 mm ID Micro LC Columns and Traps for Precision Low-Flow Applications | Newswise

Phenomenex Launches Cutting-Edge 0.15 mm ID Micro LC Columns and Traps for Precision Low-Flow Applications | Newswise

David Bale04 mins

Newswise — TORRANCE, Calif., June 2, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Phenomenex Inc., a Danaher Company, a global leader in the research and manufacture of advanced technologies for the separation sciences, has announced the expansion of its product portfolio at ASMS with the introduction of 0.15 mm ID Micro LC Columns and Micro Traps, specifically designed for low-flow applications. The new…

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KIST Develops Next-Generation Materials for Integrated Solutions to Water Treatment Challenges | Newswise

KIST Develops Next-Generation Materials for Integrated Solutions to Water Treatment Challenges | Newswise

David Bale07 mins

Newswise — The water we use every day is purified in wastewater treatment plants and discharged into rivers, and in recent years, the reuse of treated water for domestic and industrial use has been expanding to solve the water shortage problem. The purification process removes various harmful substances, including phosphorus, which causes green algae, and…

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Action! Attosecond X-rays Produce Ultrafast Movies

Action! Attosecond X-rays Produce Ultrafast Movies

David Bale05 mins

The Science Newswise — The ultrafast motion of electrons is the fundamental mechanism for chemical reactions. These reactions are at the core of many natural processes, including photosynthesis and radiation damage to DNA. Observing the motion of electrons at the atomic scale requires precisely synchronized flashes of X-ray radiation shorter than a femtosecond, or one quadrillionth of a second….

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