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Science Highlights

Achieving Picosecond Control of Hard X-rays with MEMS Optics
Supercrystal: A Hidden Phase of Matter Created by a Burst of Light (Penn State University press release)
Toward a Universal Therapy against Ebola Virus
MOFs for Methane Manipulation
Controlling Thermal Conductivity of Polymers with Light University of Illinois College of Engineering press release
Layer-By-Layer Crystals: Creating Memories as They Grow
A New Molecule Could Help Put the STING on Cancer
Unleashing Perovskites’ Potential for Solar Cells (Georgia Tech/MIT/University of California, San Diego, press releases)
How Surface Ligands Influence the Lattice Dynamics of Cadmium Selenide Quantum Dot Nanoparticles
Unexpected Nanoclusters in Lithium-Ion Battery Electrolytes
Adding It Up: Three Routes to Better 3-D Printing
Sound Waves Let Quantum Systems “Talk” to One Another (University of Chicago “uchicago news” article)
Simulating Meteorite Impacts in the Lab (Deutsches Elektronen Synchrotron press release )
Illuminating a Key Industrial Process
Pressuring Jarosite to Reveal its Magnetostructural Mechanism
The First Observation of Near-Room-Temperature Superconductivity
Unlocking Secrets of Nanoscale Crystal Formation (Georgia Tech press release)
How a Small Molecule Promotes Removal of Excess Cholesterol (eLife on-line article)
Disordered Crystals Are Promising for Future Battery Technology (University College London press release)
Significant Findings Related to Traumatic Brain Injury (Illinois Institute of Technology/U.S. Army Research Laboratory press releases)
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