World Metrology Day: Celebrating an underappreciated science
The UK's National Physical Laboratory opens its doors to shed light on everyday units and the work that goes into defining them
Light up your life
The first ever International Day of Light takes place on 16 May 2018
A medical physicist’s perspective on radiation dose
Medical physicist Virginia Tsapaki shares practical information on radiation dose directives and dose management software
Four ways to fund a start-up
Companies seeking to transform innovative materials into products have a range of options, writes Matthew Cohen of venture-capital firm Pangaea Ventures
The past, present and future of 3D bioprinting
Experts at Stanford University review the latest progress and emerging applications for bioprinting, and look ahead to future research directions
Is artificial intelligence ethical in healthcare?
Artificial intelligence holds much promise for improving healthcare quality, but there are crucial ethical issues that need to be considered
PET factors help assess Hodgkin’s lymphoma outcome
Key quantitative PET parameters can help clinicians predict how patients with Hodgkin's lymphoma will react to treatment
NPL gears up for UK proton therapy
The National Physical Laboratory is getting prepared to support the UK's forthcoming high-energy proton therapy facilities
Taking molecular imaging to the masses
Experts in nuclear medicine call on health authorities to accelerate the adoption of emerging molecular imaging technologies
Bioink review highlights opportunities for computational tools
Modelling framework could help designers to explore new materials combinations for 3D printed tissue scaffolds