In a regular electric motor, current flowing through coils generates a magnetic field that interacts with other magnetic fields, causing motion. In contrast, an electrostatic motor relies on the ...

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MIT physicists surprised to discover electrons in pentalayer graphene can exhibit fractional charge. New theoretical research ...

Ferrocene is a key molecule for developing molecular machines. However, it readily decomposes on the surface of flat noble ...

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Cartridges come in two types: moving magnet and moving coil. Moving magnet (MM) cartridges have a cantilever which transfers mechanical vibrations picked up from the record groove straight into ...

One of the most talented lyricists of all time, Bob Dylan doesn't have a completely clean record. Here we pick his worst lyrics in a single song.

Artificial molecular machines, nanoscale machines consisting of a few molecules, offer the potential to transform fields involving catalysts ...

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