The physics of how ions flow in supercapacitors required an update.
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To model the inside of a supercapacitor, my team had to rework a common physics law that most high school students learn.
For patients, often children, with rare diseases, getting a diagnosis is difficult and time-consuming.
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Record-breaking technology can sequence an entire human genome in a matter of hours. The work could be a lifeline for people suffering from the more than 5,000 known rare genetic diseases.
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There are countless nanoscopic architectures in nature, creating iridescence, sticky feet, magnetic navigation – and more.
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Nanotechnology isn’t science fiction – you can find it in the latest TV screens, solar cells and tennis rackets.