Technical Terms Helium Ion Microscopy (HIM): A high-resolution imaging technique that uses helium ion beams to achieve sub-nanometre resolution while minimising sample damage.

Cerabyte is working on a new type of archival storage called Ceramic Nano Memory, aiming to radically increase how much data can fit in a single storage rack. Their long-term plan is to reach over 100 ...

Historian Eric Burton, mathematician Alexander Glazman and physicist Elisabeth Gruber have been awarded one of the ASTRA ...

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Cecilia Payne deduced that the sun is mainly made of hydrogen - but was encouraged to downplay her findings by her PhD supervisor. Mike Sutton takes up the story ...

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Minimizing vibration is usually achieved by doing experiments on optical tables, which are very large, heavy and rigid in ...

This paper presents, for the first time, the results of investigating the dependence of ion dose and temperature on the formation of Josephson junctions via helium ion irradiation of YBa2Cu3O7-δ ...

Our solar system is a pretty wild place, full of amazing stuff. From the giant Sun to the tiny rocks floating around, there’s ...

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Although semiconductor two dimensional (2D) materials are of great interest for atomically thick nanoelectronics, the production of in-plane heterojunctions using 2D transition metal dichalcogenides ...