An unexpected discovery in a Harvard lab has led to a breakthrough insight into choosing an unconventional material, silica, ...

On the windowsill of a science laboratory high above the clamor of the Harvard Medical School campus, tidy rows of sunflower, avocado, and lemon plants bask in the afternoon sun. Every day, scientists ...

Capasso himelf called the discovery “a counterintuitive breakthrough in nanotechnology.” He added, “We have demonstrated in ...

Harvard researchers have found that silica, long thought to lack the right properties for optical metasurfaces, can sometimes ...

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Researchers at Harvard are adjusting to a devastating reality this week: The Trump administration has announced it's cutting more than $2 billion in funding to the institution. Michael Baym is a ...

Tuberculosis infects more than a quarter of the world’s population, kills more than 1 million people per year, and is still a scourge at home. It has never disappeared from the United States, and ...

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