Dan Shechtman

$An image of the electron diffraction pattern of an icosahedral Zn-Mg-Ho quasicrystal. Credit: Jgmoxness/Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0$

The Story of a Once-Unusual Material With a Still-Unusual Property

Lakshmi Supriya 08/05/2018

Quasicrystal superconductors are real. Let the experiments begin!

Jean-Pierre Sauvage, J. Fraser Stoddart and Bernard L. Feringa shared the chemistry prize for building mechanical devices like motors and lifts using molecules for parts. This is a representative image. Credit: ucdaviscoe/Flickr, CC BY 2.0

There’s Plenty of Room At the Bottom – the Nobel Chemistry Laureates Put a Nanocar There

Vasudevan Mukunth 05/10/2016

It is little surprise that, walking through the gates...