Strength-in-numbers X-ray technique can map previously unattainable atomic structures

For many decades, the method to obtain atomic-level descriptions of chemical compounds and materials—be it a drug, a catalyst ...
Northwestern's McCormick School of Engineering

New Electron Microscopy Technique Reveals Zeolite Structure to Enhance Function

Researchers from the labs of Professors Vinayak Dravid and Omar Farha developed a high-resolution approach to map ...

Cryogenic cooling material composed solely of abundant elements reaches 4K

Oshima College, the National Institute for Materials Science (NIMS) succeeded in developing a new regenerator material ...
Nature

Curvature Effects on Crystal Structures and Defect Dynamics

The study of curvature effects on crystal structures and defect dynamics offers pivotal insights into how geometric constraints influence material properties at the micro‐ and nanoscale. Curved ...
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Crystal Bermudez

Crystal Bermudez is a multimedia journalist at KSBY News, covering Santa Maria and the Central Coast. She joined the station in April 2025, bringing her passion for storytelling and community-focused ...
The White House

The Legislative Branch

Established by Article I of the Constitution, the Legislative Branch consists of the House of Representatives and the Senate, which together form the United States Congress. The Constitution grants ...