Superconducting single-photon detector allows acquisition of high-fidelity optical coherence tomography images at very low light power levels
Read article: Quantum-inspired detection method generates high-quality OCT images
A CT technique that splits a full X-ray beam into thin beamlets can deliver the same image quality at a reduced radiation dose
Read article: Cycloidal CT boosts image quality while reducing radiation dose
Protocol overcomes some shortcomings of quantum key distribution
Read article: ‘Quantum secret sharing’ scheme allows 10 parties to communicate securely
First observation of an elusive phase of matter made after a century of searching
Read article: Ferroelectric nematic appears in a liquid crystal
Cadmium telluride photovoltaics could power Internet of Things devices
Read article: Thin-film solar cells make champion harvesters of ambient light
Scientists develop a simple way of tuning the crystal structure and electronic properties of these layered materials
Read article: Magnetic topological insulators change phase under pressure
Unusual properties of so-called "trochoidal" light waves could lead to new spectroscopic tools
Read article: ‘Cartwheeling’ light reveals new type of polarized light-matter interaction
Electron microscope study reveals how soft materials damage hardened steel
Read article: Bending hairs and compliant microstructures make razor blades dull
Experiments shed light on the processes that transport molecules around the intracellular fluid
Read article: Quantum dots track two-dimensional diffusion in cells
A prototype portable sensor can detect tiny magnetic fields generated by the human brain and heart without the need for expensive magnetic shielding
Read article: Portable sensor detects biomagnetic signals in noisy outdoor environments
