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Scientists Open New Window into the Nano World

A graphic demonstrating how a material can go from stiff to soft when it is made as a thickerr versus a thinnerr film. The effect occurs when the atomic bonds within a material are disrupted. (Credit: Joshua Knobloch/JILA)

Breathing Stars and the Most Beautiful Scalpel

Using ultrafast laser pulses, the Kapteyn-Murnane Group can study electron-phonon couplings

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