Fungal ‘shrapnel’ bursts into the atmosphere
Airborne fragments of fungal cells just 30 nm across have been found at concentrations far higher than expected
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Artificial intelligence reveals how light flows around nanoparticles
New technique could be used to design a wide range of optical devices
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Metasurfaces help shape laser beams
New approach allows vertical-cavity surface-emitting lasers (VCSELs) to produce beams with made-to-order wavefront shapes
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Forbidden nuclear transition sheds light on how some stars die
Laboratory experiment suggests that intermediate-mass stars expire via thermonuclear explosions
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Invisible dye embeds vaccination records on skin
A microneedle patch containing fluorescent quantum dots invisibly encodes vaccination history in the skin
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Ultrasensitive PET enables sub-second total-body imaging
Combining the uEXPLORER total-body PET/CT scanner with advanced image reconstruction enables real-time capture of blood flow and heart function
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Photon frequency doubler is controlled by light
New technique could lead to all-optical computers
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Can a simple sweat sensor replace blood tests?
A new sweat sensor can remove the need for blood draws to monitor levels of metabolites
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Could faster breast cancer radiotherapy replace longer treatments?
A shorter course of higher-dose radiation to part of the breast shows promise for women with localized breast cancer
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Nanomaterial-coated fabric destroys chemical warfare agents
Composite metal-organic frameworks might be used in protective suits and face masks for soldiers
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