'Squeezed' light might produce breakthroughs in nano-sized electronics
The breakthrough compresses light into a nano-scale spot.
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Color-changing smart skin gets an upgrade thanks to chameleons
Time-lapse footage revealed new details about photonic crystals.
Solar windows use sunlight to retain a building's heat
Sitting near the window is about to get mad cozy.
Magic Leap is experimenting with light-bending nanomaterials
"Metamaterials" that color butterfly wings could improve optical displays.
Fingernail-sized chip can repair damaged tissue in seconds
The non-invasive technology works without breaking the skin.
Prepare for the world's first nanocar race this month
You're going to need better binoculars.
Smart bandages will use 5G data to track your health
Tests of always-connected dressings should start within a year.
Scientists map every atom inside a nanoparticle
The trick could help spot the tiniest defects in materials.
Nanotechnology discovery could lead to low-power night vision
These "nano-antennas" move infrared light into the visible spectrum.
Nanomachines just won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry
It's a sign of how far molecule-level mechanics have come.
Nano-scale mirror could be a breakthrough for optical computing
Made from fiber that's over 200 times thinner than a human hair.
Invisibility 'cloak' hides objects by making them seem flat
The breakthrough could be useful for everything from stealth to acoustics.
