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How Do 2D Materials Crack?

To understand how thin two dimensional materials crack, we must go beyond existing theory, scientists say.

Modeling Nanodroplet Breakups To Improve 3D Printing

Scientists have now modeled how the 12,000 molecules of water in a single nanodroplet behave upon impact.

Asia’s Scientific Trailblazers: Sayed Azam-Ali

Just four crops provide 60 percent of the world's food supply. Scientists like Sayed Azam-Ali are hoping to change that for the better.

Terahertz Wireless Links Could Transfer Digital Data In A Snap

Terahertz wireless links to spaceborne satellites could enable transferring the entire content of a DVD in a fraction of a second.

How X-Rays Are Absorbed By Matter

An X-ray beam can ionize matter in just a few hundred femtoseconds, researchers say.

Singaporean & Israeli Universities Sign Cybersecurity Research Agreement

NTU Singapore and Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Israel have signed a joint research agreement for cybersecurity innovations.

Catching A Black Hole By Its Tail

A tell-tale tail has given away the location of a previously hidden black hole near the supernova remnant W44.

Spider Silk Inspires Artificial Muscles

In response to water, spider silk can stretch and shrink like human muscle.

Lab-Grown Pancreas Reverse Diabetes In Mice

The success of a rat-to-mouse pancreas transplant suggests that such interspecies transplants could help meet the need for donor organs.