Mexico begins extradition proceedings against drug lord Joaquin ‘El Chapo’ Guzman
MEXICO has begun the process of extraditing drug lord Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman to the United States after the famed…
Mechanical properties of nanomaterials are altered due to electric field, researchers find
TeYu Chien, a UW assistant professor in the Department of Physics and Astronomy, uses a low-temperature scanning tunneling microscope in…
Unique two-level cathode structure improves battery performance
Scanning and transmission electron micrographs of the cathode material at different magnifications. These images show that the 10-micron spheres (a)…
Four teenage suspects arrested over New York gang rape
FOUR of the five teenagers suspected in the horrific rape of an 18-year-old girl in a New York park were…
Two-stage power management system boosts energy-harvesting efficiency
Triboelectric nanogenerators use a combination of the triboelectric effect and electrostatic induction to generate small amounts of electrical power from…