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The researchers designed short and simple dipeptides, mainly consisting of alternating amino acids with aromatic side groups, tyrosine (Y) and histidine (H) (Fig. 2). The former is hydrophobic residue ...

A new silicon material switches from insulator to metal in picoseconds. This breakthrough could speed up future computers.

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Reporting in the Journal Chemical Science, the team showed that a machine-learning framework running on the lab’s Summit ...

The material offers a window into how the physical properties of quantum solids, such as light transmission, electrical conduction, or response to a magnetic field, relate to the underlying geometry ...

A rare and bewildering intermediate between crystal and glass can be the most stable arrangement for some combinations of atoms, according to a study from the University of Michigan.

Australian researchers are reporting a breakthrough with zinc-ion battery technology, developing a new method to ...