A technological advancement from Tel Aviv University has, for the first time, enabled the application of the scientific ...

About two decades ago, scientists discovered that rotated layers of graphite exhibit almost immeasurable friction.

Despite a recently-agreed $7.4 billion settlement, the Sackler family has yet to fully account for its role in America's ...

Like graphite, nature produces many other materials with weakly bonded layers," Stern explains. "Each layer behaves like a ...

Prof. Ben Shalom, along with PhD students Maayan Vizner Stern and Simon Salleh Atri from the Raymond & Beverly Sackler School of Physics & Astronomy at Tel Aviv University, explored this idea in a ...

The notorious Sackler family, opioid pushers responsible for countless cases of addiction and death, can’t seem to settle their legal problems without turning to some kind of unprincipled maneuver.

Lucas Raymond is a Swedish professional ice hockey winger who plays for the Detroit Red Wings in the NHL. He was drafted fourth overall by the Red Wings in the 2020 NHL Entry Draft. Before coming ...

Can copper be turned into gold? For centuries, alchemists pursued this dream, unaware that such a transformation requires a nuclear reaction. In contrast, graphite—the material found in pencil ...

This study, led by Prof. Ben Shalom and Ph.D. students Maayan Vizner Stern and Simon Salleh Atri, all from the Raymond & Beverly Sackler School of Physics & Astronomy at Tel Aviv University ...

Ben Shalom alongside PhD students Maayan Vizner Stern and Simon Salleh Atri from Tel Aviv University’s Raymond & Beverly Sackler School of Physics & Astronomy, was recently published in Nature ...

The opioid epidemic led to a serious crisis with fentanyl, but a little-known chapter lies in the unethical use of marketing ...