Shape matters when nanoparticles fight cancer
Tiny rods and cubic cages move deep into tumours
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New lens could turn your phone into a microscope
High-quality DIY lens is cheap to make and could help diagnose diseases
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Acoustic metamaterial can be reconfigured in a jiffy
Breakthrough could lead to ultrasonic superlenses
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Medical scanning demystified
New online courses present medical-imaging techniques in non-technical ways
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Powerful fibre laser is cheap and compact
Mid-infrared light source could have medical applications
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Physics World 2013 Focus on Medical Imaging is out now
Find out more about the latest developments in medical imaging
Thermal technique improves blood-flow measurements
New ultrasound method visualizes slow-flowing blood
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Laser imaging spots brain cancer
Raman scattering could help surgeons sort tumours from healthy brain tissue
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Neutron study aims to improve HIV drugs
Hydrogen-bonding sites, pinpointed by neutron crystallography, could improve antiretrovirals
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How do we see beneath the surface of tissue with light?
Bruce Tromberg describes the techniques for seeing beneath skin
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