molecular magnets

Teasing Out Protein Folding With Tiny Tweezers

Scientists were able to observe the folding and unfolding of a single membrane protein using magnetic tweezers.

Six Is The Magic Number For LaMnO3 Thin-Film Magnets

Adding just one more layer to a five-atom thick piece of lanthanum manganese oxide turns it into a magnetic material, study shows.

Magnets Without Metals

A three-dimensional organic framework could help researchers make magnetic materials without metals or metal oxides.