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Thermo Fisher Scientific Increases Accessibility to Research with the Launches of Scios 3 and Talos 12 Electron Microscopes at M&M 2025 Conference

As the world leader in serving science, Thermo Fisher Scientific is proud to announce the launch of two new electron microscopes that will be unveiled at Microscopy & Microanalysis (M&M) in Salt Lake City, Utah, July 27-31, each significantly contributing to the democratization of research in the sciences.

25 Jul 2025

Advanced Ion-Selective Membranes Boost Clean Energy Systems

Researchers have engineered ultra-thin ion-selective membranes with sub-2-nanometre channels, enabling more efficient clean energy systems such as flow batteries, osmotic power generators, and light-driven devices.

By Muhammad Osama 24 Jul 2025

Researchers Discover Unknown Light Behavior in Gypsum

Gypsum's unique light behavior is unveiled, with shear phonon polaritons exhibiting a topological transition, paving the way for advanced photonic applications.

23 Jul 2025

Auto-Alignment For Lasers: A Smarter Way to Power Spectroscopy

ISI's intelligent algorithm for laser alignment optimizes spectroscopy, ensuring precise focus and improved signal-to-noise ratios in challenging conditions.

From IS-Instruments, Ltd. 23 Jul 2025

Gas Raman Detects Tritium – Fusion Industry Programme Showcase Presentation

The GRADE project demonstrates innovative tritium measurement techniques, crucial for fusion energy, as part of UKAEA's efforts to enhance the fusion industry.

From IS-Instruments, Ltd. 23 Jul 2025

AIMPLAS Improves Recycling of Multilayer Plastic Materials to Reintroduce Them into the Value Chain Through Faster and More Sustainable Processes

Multilayer plastic materials present a major challenge at the end of their life cycle due to the complexity of separating and processing their different components.

From AIMPLAS 23 Jul 2025

HKRITA and Epson Develop Silk-Like Regenerated Fiber from Cotton

Epson and The Hong Kong Research Institute of Textiles and Apparel (HKRITA) have succeeded in developing new regenerated cellulose fiber with a silk-like sheen from waste cotton fabric through a new production process.

From Epson 23 Jul 2025

ORNL Researchers Successfully Test 3D-Printed Nuclear Capsules

The Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory set a new milestone in nuclear component innovation, successfully testing two 3D-printed stainless steel experimental capsules at the lab’s High Flux Isotope Reactor, or HFIR.

22 Jul 2025

Biodegradable Plastics May Help Pea Plants Grow by Boosting Soil Microbes

Biodegradable plastics improve soil nutrient cycling and pea root growth more effectively than traditional plastics, according to new research that could inform more sustainable farming practices.

By Nidhi Dhull 22 Jul 2025

Wiley Empowers its Wiley Registry of Mass Spectral Database KnowItAll Subscribers with Immediate Access to Over 17,500 Additional Spectra

Wiley, one of the world's largest publishers and a trusted leader in research and learning, today announced the addition of over 17,500 spectra to its Wiley Registry of Mass Spectral Data subscription, bringing the collection to over 913,000 spectra.

From John Wiley and Sons - Scientific Publishers 21 Jul 2025

Scientists Discover First Two-Dimensional Heavy Fermion Material

Heavy fermion materials are heavy because their electrons are entangled and slowed down by magnetic ions. These interactions among electrons are associated with superconductivity. Until now, all known heavy fermions had a 3D crystal structure, but researchers made these materials in 2D form.

21 Jul 2025

Scientists Turn CO₂ Into High-Performance Fuels Using Nickel Catalyst

Chemists from the National University of Singapore (NUS) have created a novel method for converting carbon dioxide, a greenhouse gas, into lucrative liquid hydrocarbons.

21 Jul 2025

Giving Tools a Second Life

Climate TRACE, an independent greenhouse gas emissions monitoring group, reported in April 2025 that in the first two months of 2025, total global emissions were 10.32 billion tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalent.

21 Jul 2025

New Research Uncovers Why Some Ecosystems Collapse Suddenly—And Others Don’t

A new study published in the journal One Earth reveals that the way ecosystems collapse—abruptly or gradually—may depend on internal complexity, much like how magnetic materials behave under stress.

18 Jul 2025

Integrals Power’s LMFP Cells Pass 1,000-Cycle Milestone in QinetiQ Testing

The rich Lithium Manganese Iron Phosphate (LMFP) cathode active material developed by Integrals Power has successfully passed the 1000-cycle milestone in on-going durability testing.

From Integrals Power 18 Jul 2025