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Science Highlights

Is a New Phase of Mineral a Clue to Internal Dynamics of a “Super Earth”? (To be published in "APS Science 2022, Volume 1")
Magnetic-like Vortices and Cycloids Observed in a Ferroelectric Material (To be published in "APS Science 2022)
BraggNN: Deep Learning for X-ray Diffraction Microscopy (To be published in "APS Science 2022, Volume 1")
Nanostructures Get Complex with Electron Equivalents (Northwestern University McCormick School of Engineering & University of Michigan news stories)
A New Cathode Coating to Significantly Improve High-Temperature Performance of Li-Ion Batteries (To be published in "APS Science 2021, Volume 1")
Research Pushes the Auto Industry Closer to Clean Cars Powered by Direct Ethanol Fuel Cells (Oregon State University news story)
Deep Learning Dreams Up New Protein Structures (University of Washington Medicine news release)
Revealing Fundamental Details Surrounding Nanoparticle Self-Assembly (To be published in "APS Science 2021, Volume 1")
How Malaria Evades Antibodies and How the Body Fights Back (To be published in "APS Science 2021, Volume 1")
Finding New Ways to Treat Diabetes and Other Inflammatory Diseases (To be published in "APS Science 2021, Volume 1")
Induced Flaws in Quantum Materials Could Enhance Superconducting Properties (University of Minnesota news brief)
The Effects of Toxic Metalloids on Indigenous Microorganisms near an Antimony Mine (To be published in "APS Science 2021, Volume 1")
A Peculiar State of Matter in Layers of Semiconductors (MIT Nuclear Science & Engineering press release)
How Proteins Fold: A Guided Model (To be published in "APS Science 2021, Volume 1")
The Ceramic that Breathes Oxygen to Make Hydrogen (To be published in "APS Science 2021, Volume 1")
A New Molecular Target for Therapeutic Interventions Aimed at C. Difficile Infection (University of California, Irvine press release)
In Search of Fast-Charging Lithium-ion Batteries (To be published in "APS Science 2021, Volume 1")
Synthetic Biology Yields Easy-to-Use Underwater Adhesives (Washington University in St. Louis news release)
Lightning in the Water: Ultrafast X-Ray Provides New Look at Plasma Discharge Breakdown in Water (Los Alamos National Laboratory science brief)
“Dancing Molecules” Successfully Repair Severe Spinal Cord Injuries (“Northwestern [University] Now” article)
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