A few years ago, physicists were surprised to learn that stacking and subtly twisting two atomically thin layers of an ...

New advances in 3D printed ‘smart’ plastics with unusual deformation properties could lead to a new generation of materials designed to monitor their own condition in real time.

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Scientists have discovered a revolutionary new method for creating quantum states by twisting materials at the M-point, ...

The tallest steel-framed building ever tested on an earthquake simulator started moving slowly, swaying and twisting. The ...

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Product security and reliability are major concerns in the semiconductor and PCB fabrication industries. Because of this, ...

An international team, led by Donostia International Physics Center (DIPC), has discovered a new way to design novel quantum ...

When the Empire State Building was constructed, its 102 stories rose above midtown one piece at a time, with each individual ...