Read article: Wave–particle duality quantified for the first time
Wave–particle duality quantified for the first time
Experiment attaches precise numbers to a photon’s wave-like and particle-like character
Read article: Wave–particle duality quantified for the first time
Read article: Smart inflatable hand offers lighter, more affordable prosthetic
Smart inflatable hand offers lighter, more affordable prosthetic
A smart neuroprosthetic that uses air inflation to carry out tasks also provides tactile feedback
Read article: Were high-energy neutrinos from a supernova detected 34 years ago?
Were high-energy neutrinos from a supernova detected 34 years ago?
SN1987A might be the source of four particles detected in Japan and the US
Read article: I spy: a virtual reality system in the MRI
I spy: a virtual reality system in the MRI
Immersive virtual reality video game leaves users without any perception of having entered an MRI machine
Read article: Blood test detects brain tumours at an early stage
Blood test detects brain tumours at an early stage
A spectroscopic liquid biopsy technique can detect both small and low-grade brain tumours
Read article: Polycrystalline thermoelectric breaks record for heat conversion efficiency
Polycrystalline thermoelectric breaks record for heat conversion efficiency
New material could be used in devices that capture waste heat produced by industrial power plants and combustion engines
Read article: Flexible X-ray detector constructed without harmful heavy metals
Flexible X-ray detector constructed without harmful heavy metals
A flexible X-ray detector made from non-toxic metal–organic frameworks could provide safer and more environmentally friendly radiology devices
Read article: Solar polarization paradox resolved at last
Solar polarization paradox resolved at last
Careful numerical modelling explains origin of polarized light emitted by sodium atoms in the solar atmosphere
Read article: Electronic gadgets can interfere with pacemakers and defibrillators, study reveals
Electronic gadgets can interfere with pacemakers and defibrillators, study reveals
Risk is low but advice is to keep smartphones at least 15 cm away from implanted devices
Read article: ‘Tunable tuna’ makes a better robotic swimmer
‘Tunable tuna’ makes a better robotic swimmer
Adjustable-stiffness tails prove key to optimizing swimming speed and efficiency
