Photonic nanojet lenses are spun from spider silk
New lenses could take large-area, high-resolution biomedical images of tissue
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External skin patch transfers power to medical implants
A wireless power transfer system can sustainably power biomedical electronic implants, eliminating the need to surgically change batteries
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Did a black-hole merger create a flash in a distant quasar?
Second signal from a hurtling black hole expected soon
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Brighter prospects for treating a rare lung cancer
Near-infrared photoimmunotherapy could bring new light to cancer patients with almost no treatment options
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Beetle-inspired film reflects 95% of solar radiation
Material could be used to cool cars and electronics
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Near infrared fluorescence imaging provides early diagnosis of cracked teeth
Identifying cracked teeth at an early stage could help diagnose the source of toothache and prevent potential tooth loss
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Why insulated metals cool down faster than their bare counterparts
Cryogenic experiments and a new thermodynamic model shed fresh light on the Leidenfrost effect
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Matrix approach removes distortions in ultrasound images
Researchers in France have developed a novel approach to minimize blurring in medical ultrasound images
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Nanolubricant makes household fridges more efficient
Adding multi-walled carbon nanotubes to a common refrigerant reduced the power consumption of a domestic fridge by nearly 30%
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X-ray ghost imaging goes energy-selective
Spectral technique could find applications in fields such as biological and medical imaging, materials science and environmental sensing
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