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How could NASA’s electronics survive the extreme cold and radiation of Europa? New SiGe ...

NASA’s new silicon-germanium (SiGe) electronics can operate at -180°C and withstand 5 Mrad radiation, enabling autonomous ...
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Discover microbes anywhere with a pocket microscope

Explore the hidden world around you! Learn how to spot and study microbes using a simple pocket microscope. #MicrobeDiscovery #PocketMicroscope #ScienceFun ...

New microscope offers sharper view into momentum space

Electrons are tiny and constantly in motion. How they behave in a crystal lattice determines key material properties: electrical conductivity, magnetism, or novel quantum effects. Anyone aiming to ...

Hard truth: Here's the reason most lithium-ion batteries fail

Lithium was supposed to be soft. The metal bends easily in bulk form, stretches before it breaks, and deforms the way you ...