Blue light activates antibodies on demand
Novel biological tool uses blue light to reassemble and activate antibody fragments
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Molecular graphenoids make coherent spin centres
Quantum dots in graphene containing pentagonal defects might be used as quantum sensors
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How do human heart cells react to microgravity?
Exposure to microgravity quickly changes human cardiac cells’ gene expression and behaviour, which might explain symptoms experienced by astronauts
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NASA mission touches the edge of the Sun
Bizarre bends in the solar wind spotted by spacecraft
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Nonlinear metamaterials improve MR imaging
Researchers harness the unusual properties of a bespoke metamaterial to improve the signal-to-noise ratio of MR images
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RSNA annual meeting showcases radiology research
The annual meeting of the Radiological Society of North America saw researchers present the latest diagnostic and therapeutic research advances
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Quantum dot LEDs go cadmium-free
The first highly efficient quantum-dot light-emitting diodes that do not rely on toxic heavy metals could find applications in next-generation TV displays
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Brain–computer interface could be tailored to treat brain disorders
Just one hour of brain–computer interface use led to clear changes in neuronal patterns, raising hopes of a potential new therapy for stroke victims
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Making plastics less flammable
A polystyrene that incorporates ultrafine particles of iron in a mesoporous silica matrix is less likely to ignite and produces less smoke when heated
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Entanglement lights the way to scalable quantum computers
Relatively small ion traps could be linked via photons
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