Machine vision begins to work like the human eye
New artificial vision system adapts faster to changing light conditions
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Antineutrino detectors could spot signs that a fusion reactor is producing weapons-grade plutonium
Non-intrusive technique could enable round-the-clock, offsite monitoring of reactor operations
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Mouldable glass screen could make mammograms clearer and much more comfortable
New device produces higher-resolution X-ray images using a much lower dose of radiation
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‘Superallowed’ alpha decay seen for the first time
Observations could help us better understand how alpha particles form inside atomic nuclei
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Encapsulation enhances surface structure imaging of 2D quantum material
New technique allows researchers to probe the top layer of an atomically thin topological quantum material for the first time
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New class of magnons live a hundred times longer
Discovery could help in the development of on-chip quantum information technologies that can be scaled down to the nanoscale
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Soot from rocket launches is polluting Earth’s upper atmosphere
Problem set to worsen as launch numbers increase, say UCL researchers
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Asymmetric weather pattern reveals exoplanet’s true atmosphere
New observations by the JWST provide a much clearer understanding of clouds on a distant world
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Sunlight can produce correlated pairs of photons
Novel source for quantum optics experiments could enable experiments in space or other locations with limited electricity
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Altermagnets can turn neighbouring materials altermagnetic, too
"Proximity effect" appears in models of semiconductor/altermagnet bilayer structures
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