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Abstract: The dual-loop controller (DLC) with both inner damping and outer tracking controllers has demonstrated exceptional performance in high-speed control of piezo-actuated nano-positioners.

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Since at least 2016, a rumor has circulated online that "a speck of dust is halfway between the size of" an atom and Earth. However, Wendy Taylor, a particle physicist and professor of physics and ...

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Researchers at Scripps Research synthesized a stable form of carnosic acid, called diAcCA, which combats inflammation and oxidative stress in Alzheimer’s disease. In mouse models, diAcCA improved ...

The herb rosemary has long been linked with memory: 'There's rosemary, that's for remembrance,' says Ophelia in Shakespeare's Hamlet. So it is fitting that researchers would study a compound found in ...

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Spiders have always lived alongside humans, so it’s surprising how much we still don’t know about them. One long-standing mystery was related to how spiders detect smells. Now, our latest research has ...

Winners of the Nikon Small World Photomicrography Competition captured insects, cancer cells, cat claws and more The iridescent abdomen of a cuckoo wasp (Hedychrum gerstaeckeri) looks beautiful when ...

With a new microscope that's as light as a penny, researchers can now observe broad swaths of the brain in action as mice move about and interact with their environments. As a mouse explores its ...