A time crystal is a form of matter that shows continuous, repeating patterns over time, much like how atoms in a normal ...

Rice University researchers used a focused electron beam to pattern device functions with submicron precision directly into ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. International Trade Commission said on Wednesday it has received a trade complaint seeking to block imports of liquid crystal displays used in televisions and other ...

Imagine a clock that doesn't have electricity, but its hands and gears spin on their own for all eternity. In a new study, physicists at the University of Colorado Boulder have used liquid crystals, ...

After more than 200 years, one of Benjamin Franklin’s most famous inventions, bifocal spectacles, could undergo a major makeover. Researchers have devised a way to electronically switch the strength ...

Imagine a clock that doesn’t have electricity, but its hands and gears spin on their own for all eternity. In a new study, physicists at CU Boulder have used liquid crystals, the same materials that ...

In their study, Zhao and Smalyukh created a space–time crystal in the nematic phase of a liquid crystal. In this phase the crystal’s rod-like molecules align parallel to each other and also flow like ...

Whether you were at the game or following from elsewhere, we want to know what you learned. Fantasy Football: Here are 5 wide receivers ready to make the jump into the elite tier Ray Garvin looks at ...