Energy efficiency guides lotus leaf growth
Different shapes of lotus leaves grown on and above water are due to mechanical effects, not plant genetics
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Smartphone apps fall short on skin cancer diagnosis
A systematic review of studies assessing skin cancer diagnosis apps reveals that the studies are of poor quality and the apps are unreliable
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Biodegradable guide can repair gaps in damaged nerves
A biodegradable synthetic nerve guide embedded with growth-promoting proteins can regenerate long sections of damaged nerves
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Light activation offers non-invasive removal of medical implants
Devices incorporating a light-sensitive hydrogel break down inside the body when exposed to light from an ingestible LED capsule
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Secrets of nanospiral formation revealed by machine learning
Insights into crystal growth could lead to new optical metamaterials
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Bone marrow-on-a-chip models damage and disease
Human bone marrow chip provides a reliable model to study bone marrow damage by radiation, drugs and disease
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Intense terahertz pulses generated with unprecedented efficiency
Improvements to two-colour laser filament technique could help close terahertz gap
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First-look inside steel manufacture has potential to streamline the industry
A novel magnetic induction tomography system monitors the internal temperature profile inside steel during continuous casting
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AI algorithm detects single cancer cells throughout an entire mouse body
A novel deep-learning algorithm automatically detects tiny metastases and determines which ones are targeted by a potential drug
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Could legacy fibre networks host the global quantum Internet?
Researchers demonstrate that entangled photons can be transported across long distances in conventional single-mode optical fibre
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