The Winchcombe meteorite that fell to Earth in 2021 contained compounds that could be precursors to chemical building blocks of life
Read article: Advanced electron microscope finds UK meteorite fall contains life’s chemical precursors
Effect could be used in microscopy with high spatial and temporal resolution
Read article: Nonlinear optical states are imprinted on an electron beam
New PicoRuler device tests the resolution capabilities of microscopes down to sub-10 nm length scales
Read article: Molecular measuring stick could advance super-resolution microscopy
New work explains why rechargeable batteries break down
Read article: Leaky insulating layer reduces battery lifetime
New microscopy technique maps the flow of charge around corners in optoelectronics circuits for the first time
Read article: Electrons caught going around the bend
New microscopy technique could be used to identify weak spots in metals and investigate biostructures
Read article: Crackling noise technique listens to nanoquakes in materials
Desirable defects known as nitrogen vacancies could be created in hexagonal boron nitride using aberration-corrected scanning transmission electron microscopy
Read article: Electron ‘kick’ removes single atoms from 2D material
New technique shows promise for non-destructive bioimaging
Read article: Quantum entanglement doubles microscope resolution
New technology could help overcome spatial resolution limitations of existing X-ray imaging
Read article: Pseudorandomness enhances X-ray microscopy
The improved technique does not damage delicate biological cells and could be used in a range of areas from cell and development biology to biomedicine
Read article: Speeded-up Brillouin microscopy sheds light on embryo development
