Scientists at TU Delft have designed a nanostring resonator that, when driven at its lowest vibration frequency, quietly funnels energy through a chain of higher modes all the way up to the fifth, ...

Scientists engineered a nanostring that cascades energy through five vibration modes from a single push, opening new paths for ultrasensitive nanoscale sensors.

Scientists at TU Delft have designed a nanostring that, when poked, doesn't lose its energy to the environment immediately.

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Every electric guitar presents a problem. It’s the fascinating sort of problem that musicians delight in confronting, over and over again. But is it ever really solved?

He precisely controlled modulation and feedback loops ...

What if the strings of a guitar could float, untethered, held in place by nothing but invisible magnetic forces? It sounds like the stuff of science fiction, but Mattias Krantz outlines how he turned ...

At first glance, a left-handed guitar appears to be simply a flipped version of a right-handed guitar, and in many ways, that's true. However, this mirror-image relationship creates several critical ...

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The science of music has long been the domain of physicists. But don't let the eggheads fool you: There's plenty of chemistry in music. Musicians know that it takes more than talent to make music that ...