Scientists found that cubic nanoparticles surrounded by thick DNA shells pack in a never-before-seen 'zigzag' pattern. From the ancient pyramids to modern buildings, various three-dimensional (3-D) ...

(Nanowerk Spotlight) Photonic crystals – also known as photonic band gap material – are similar to semiconductors, only that the electrons are replaced by photons (i.e. light). By creating periodic ...

Particles embedded in a liquid crystal can interact with each other via elasticity-mediated forces. We study how the host medium’s intrinsic order translates into the self-organization of immersed ...

Wagh Sculptors at Chowpatty have been making statues of national leaders for over a century Busts of Mahatma Gandhi, Jawaharlal Nehru, Lokmanya Tilak stand out prominently from the rest of the ...