Physicists have created the world's smallest incandescent lamp using a filament made from a single carbon nanotube only 100 atoms wide. Invisible to the untrained eye, the filament appears as a tiny ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. By the late 1890s, carbon filament ...

Orientation of actin filaments imaged in live cells with the instantaneous fluorescence polarization microscope. Orientation corresponds to the color wheel at bottom left. Due to the resolution limit ...

In an effort to explore the boundary between thermodynamics and quantum mechanics — two fundamental yet seemingly incompatible theories of physics — a team from the UCLA Department of Physics and ...