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Read article: Viruses change structure at the temperature of the human body to better infect us
Neutron scattering technique reveals important phase changes at 37°C that make viral DNA more fluid-like
Read article: How Treesearch is studying the secrets of forest materials with synchrotron science
Treesearch partners with large-scale research facilities like the MAX IV synchrotron to realize sustainable products based on forest materials. Joe McEntee finds out more
Read article: Synchrotron X-rays image a single atom
Imaging advance will have important implications in many areas of science, including medical and environmental research
Read article: Sound-speed measurements shed light on Earth’s interior
Measurements of the velocity of sound in pure iron at high pressures suggest our planet’s core contains traces of silicon and sulphur
Read article: Drawing up a ‘Google Earth’ of the human body
A new synchrotron-imaging technique is helping researchers shed a new light on human anatomy. Jon Cartwright zooms in
Read article: X-ray tomography breaks new world record
Improved tomoscopy technique can monitor extremely fast processes in materials with high spatial resolution
Read article: Virtual ESRF meeting showcases next-generation synchrotron
The European Synchrotron Radiation Facility's first online User Meeting will allow attendees from all over the world to explore the technical and scientific capabilities of the new Extremely Brilliant...
Read article: Spring and latch mechanism flings click beetles into the air
High-speed synchrotron X-ray images reveal details of insects’ jumping ability
Read article: Fukushima may have scattered plutonium widely
New study finds traces of the substance inside emitted caesium-rich particles
Read article: X-rays unearth novel nanofeatures in bone
New technique advances our understanding of bone nanostructure and how it relates to bone mechanics and bone disease
