Pushing the resolution and exposure-time limits of lensless imaging
A custom-built ultrafast laser that could image everything from semiconductor chips to cells in real time
New ‘stealth dark matter’ theory may explain mystery of the universe’s missing mass
A balancing act performed before the universe cooled
A new class of anti-obesity compounds with potential anti-diabetic properties
Mice with pre-existing obesity lost 20 percent of their body weight and about 50 percent of their fat mass
‘4-D’ printing technology allows self-folding of complex ‘transformer’ objects, using smart shape-memory materials
Among the wild possibilities: pop-up space structures, deployable medical devices that expand out after shipping, aircraft that morph in air depending on mission, multi-purpose shape-shifting electronic gadgets, magical transformer-type robots and toys …
