Thermocell generates electricity from latent heat
Device uses a polymer phase transition to create a thermoelectric effect
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Air quality monitor detects coronavirus in near real time
First-of-its-kind system could also be adapted to detect other respiratory pathogens
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Topological superconductor harbours unusual crystalline state
Discovery in uranium ditelluride could have implications for quantum matter research and topological quantum computing
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Radiative cloak keeps objects warm and cool
Technology could help regulate the temperature of electric vehicles
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Radiodynamic therapy: harnessing light to improve cancer treatments
An emerging technique combines radiotherapy with photodynamic therapy to enhance the treatment of deep-seated tumours
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Brain bleed detection study wins AAPM’s MedPhys Slam
The MedPhys Slam at the AAPM Annual Meeting saw students and trainees describe their research projects in just three minutes using just three slides
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Stars powered by dark matter may have been seen by the JWST
Observation could explain why there appears to be lots of ancient galaxies
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Alpine adaptive optics experiment paves the way for terabit-per-second satellite links
Researchers at ETH Zurich tested a new high-rate optical data transmission system over 53km of free space between the Jungfrau mountain and the University of Bern
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Neural networks speed up quantum state measurements
Faster estimations of entanglement could be a boon for large-scale quantum technologies
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Physicists track the mass and temperature of a levitated nanoparticle
New technique could help optimize the performance of nanomaterials for industrial, cosmetics and pharmaceutical applications
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