MIPT scientists reveal secret of material for promising infrared cameras

Researchers from the Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology and the RAS Institute for Theoretical and Applied Electromagnetics have discovered what makes vanadium dioxide films conduct electricity. Their findings will enable thermal imaging...
31-Aug-2020 8:15 AM EDT Add to Favorites

Scientists proposed a new approach to assessing platelet activation risk

Russian researchers have developed a new method for assessing individual risks of intravascular platelet activation. The latter plays a crucial role in the development of various serious clinical situations such as heart attacks and strokes. The...
17-Aug-2020 8:30 AM EDT Add to Favorites

New phase of nanoconfined water discovered

Researchers at MIPT Laboratory of Terahertz Spectroscopy together with their Russian and international colleagues discovered a new phase of nanoconfined water; separate water molecules that are confined within nanocavities formed by ions of...
14-Aug-2020 8:15 AM EDT Add to Favorites

Thermal chaos returns quantum system to its unknown past

Building up on their last year’s breakthrough “time reversal” experiment, two researchers from the Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology and Argonne National Laboratory have published a new theoretical study in Communications Physics....
10-Aug-2020 11:05 AM EDT Add to Favorites

Researchers describe nanoparticles behavior in vivo

Nanoparticles are actively employed in medicine as contrast agents as well as for diagnosis and therapy of various diseases. However, the development of novel multifunctional nanoagents is impeded by the difficulty of monitoring their blood...
10-Aug-2020 10:30 AM EDT Add to Favorites

EuPhO 2020: Triple gold and more medals for Russian students

Russian high schoolers earn gold, silver, bronze medals at European Physics Olympiad
28-Jul-2020 10:40 AM EDT Add to Favorites

Tiny titanium wields great power to shape crystals

Researchers from MIPT and their colleagues from Ural Federal University have combined optical and acoustic approaches and found that incorporating titanium atoms into barium hexaferrite leads to an unexpected substructure forming in the crystal...
27-Jul-2020 11:10 AM EDT Add to Favorites

DNA reveals 2,500-year-old Siberian warrior was a woman

In 1988, archaeologists from the RAS Institute for the History of Material Culture discovered a unique Scythian burial mound dating from the seventh century B.C. In one of the coffins, they found what was long believed to be the mummified remains of...
21-Jul-2020 8:20 AM EDT Add to Favorites

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