In biology, defects are generally bad. But in materials science, defects can be intentionally tuned to give materials useful new properties. Today, atomic-scale defects are carefully introduced during ...

Sian Thompson receives funding from Strata Community Association (NSW) and the Australian Research Council. Bill Randolph receives funding from the Australian Research Council, Landcom, Shelter WA and ...

A new model measures defects that can be leveraged to improve materials' mechanical strength, heat transfer, and ...

Using manufacturing defects in silicon chips to house signal-amplifying qubits could help to usher in the much-anticipated quantum internet. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an ...

Assembly houses are fine-tuning their methodologies and processes for automotive ICs, optimizing everything from inspection and metrology to data management in order to prevent escapes and reduce the ...

A preliminary safety signal for neural-tube defects was previously reported in association with dolutegravir exposure from the time of conception, which has affected choices of antiretroviral ...

The U.S. was supposed to have escaped the devastation of a drug that caused birth defects in babies overseas. This is the almost forgotten story of its toll in America. Carolyn Farmer Sampson holding ...