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8 Sep 2026
“Thinner than the wavelength of visible light” – new type of LED light could bring significant efficiency gains
Yue Zhao, Haonan Chen and Magnus Borgström at NanoLund have developed a new type of light-emitting diode based on thin branched nanowires, which could offer significantly higher ef...
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4 Sep 2026
Bringing understanding of how fibrinogen behaves
How blood-clotting proteins arrange themselves at fluid interfaces may be more complex than previously thought. New research presented by Glenn Coope et al., using neutron reflecto...
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6 Aug 2026
A neuron powered by light gives AI some of the brain’s most important traits
AI requires ever-larger data centres and ever more power. Now, researchers have developed an artificial neuron that operates using light and brings together several of the brain’s ...
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9 Jul 2026
Researchers mimic life’s own engines
The most advanced engines are not found in airplanes, cars, or other machines – they are found in nature. Inside our cells, tiny protein motors power everything from cell division ...
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7 Jul 2026
Driving the resonator in the nonlinear regime makes detecting faster
In a recent article, Harald Havir et al. present a method for rapid and efficient detection of electrical charge in quantum systems using a nonlinear resonator that amplifies the s...
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2 Jul 2026
Several researchers get funding from the Crafoord Foundation
Malin Alsved, Vanya Darakchieva, Javier Escobar Alcon, Xu Hou, Megan Landberg, Filip Lenrick, Anders Mikkelsen, Wei Qui, Ivan Scheblykin, Yukta Yukta, and Kshipra Sharma are awarde...
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2 Jul 2026
“Theory made me realize how what we learn in school is applied in research”
The annual summer scholarship for high school students in Skåne is a programme that offers teenagers a chance to dive into what it is like to work in research. This year, students ...
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19 Jun 2026
Making quantum information remain stable in the presence of noise
PhD student William Samuelson et al have developed a theoretical framework showing how Majorana bound states can remain robust even in strongly interacting quantum systems.
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18 Jun 2026
Anne L’Huillier awarded the Röntgen Plaque 2026
Physicist and Nobel Laureate Anne L’Huillier has been awarded this year’s Röntgen Plaque. The award ceremony took place on 30 May in Remscheid, Germany.
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17 Jun 2026
What is quantum science – and why is everyone talking about it?
Quantum. The word is appearing more and more frequently in discussions about future technologies, security, medicine and computing. At the same time, the field is often perceived a...