2D materials Research update Photonic time crystal amplifies microwaves New 2D metamaterial could boost 6G telecoms Read article: Photonic time crystal amplifies microwaves
Quantum Research update Entangled ions set long-distance record Two ions entangled over a distance of 230 m make a solid foundation for quantum networking Read article: Entangled ions set long-distance record
Microscopy Research update Pseudorandomness enhances X-ray microscopy New technology could help overcome spatial resolution limitations of existing X-ray imaging Read article: Pseudorandomness enhances X-ray microscopy
Emerging therapies Research update Two-in-one gel suppresses aggressive brain tumours A novel hybrid chemo- and immunotherapy technique could help treat glioblastoma Read article: Two-in-one gel suppresses aggressive brain tumours
Materials Research update Exchange bias in a single-layer film is created using ion implantation New approach could be used to create antiferromagnetic spintronics devices Read article: Exchange bias in a single-layer film is created using ion implantation
2D materials Research update Giant tunnelling magnetoresistance appears in an antiferromagnet New spin-filter magnetic tunnel junction could make a promising platform for spintronic devices Read article: Giant tunnelling magnetoresistance appears in an antiferromagnet
Biomedical devices Research update Ultrathin e-tattoo provides continuous heart monitoring A flexible chest e-tattoo measures electrical and mechanical cardiac signals to detect early signs of heart disease Read article: Ultrathin e-tattoo provides continuous heart monitoring
Atmosphere Research update Threshold for X-ray flashes from lightning is identified by simulations Research could lead to new types of X-ray sources Read article: Threshold for X-ray flashes from lightning is identified by simulations
Diagnostic imaging Research update Multispectral infrared imaging improves guidance of cancer surgery Combining multispectral infrared fluorescence imaging with machine learning enhances tumour delineation during cancer surgery Read article: Multispectral infrared imaging improves guidance of cancer surgery
Advanced materials Research update Polar bear fur inspires solar-thermal textiles New fabric is 30% lighter in weight than cotton and keeps wearers warmer at colder temperatures Read article: Polar bear fur inspires solar-thermal textiles