SCILIGHT
Magnetic resonance imaging of calcium ions could unlock the brain’s mysteries
A review of magnetic resonance imaging of calcium ions presents the highlights and potentials of the technology.
Hydrogen fuel conversion can be improved in bismuth vanadate
Strain can improve bismuth vanadate’s production of clean energy.
Laser polishing 3D metallic surfaces with an optical pre-shaping device leads to a constant surface quality
Keeping the laser beam geometry constant on a workpiece regardless of the angle of incidence shows promise.
Electronics meet biology to better measure cellular contraction
This perspective hopes to encourage involvement in the field of bioelectronics and its application to monitoring cellular contraction in real time and in vivo.
Human eye movements follow a pattern similar to foraging by hunter-gatherers
Models used to describe animal foraging behavior prove successful for modeling how we shift our gazes from object to object.
Fabricating thousands of microscopic air bridges on a single chip
A tri-layer resist process with electron-beam lithography has been optimized for the creation of air bridges for specialized quantum devices.
Radar measurements assess the integrity of concrete civil structures after fires
Researchers develop a technique for detecting internal structural damage caused by building fires that can be otherwise tricky to detect nondestructively.
One-two punch of techniques helps pin down the activated configuration of KcsA ion channel
Combining experiment and simulation to identify the activated state of a biologically important potassium channel.
