There are a myriad of lenses through which one can view and judge a film, from the dialogue or action all the way down to its cinematography. But one aspect of film that isn't often evaluated or paid ...

Makers of several recent movies have experimented with the structure of story telling, finding new ways to develop plot lines. Film Critic Bob Mondello says the new film Memento is a perfect example.

Researchers at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) used high-precision synthesis and measurements of oxide thin films to find out how iron affects how they function. Their paper, published ...

Consisting of a two-dimensional (2D) array of rings and pillars, the structure can improve the short-circuit current of a thin-film crystalline solar cell by over 50%, its creators say. The ...

The blue version of the films uses a multilayer structure designed to reflect yellow light in a very narrow range of angles while the disordered structure diffuses the blue light across a broad area.