Extreme heatwaves pose spreading threat
Rising temperatures mean that heatwaves will become hotter, more frequent, last longer and will cover much wider areas
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Doomed exoplanets were much like Earth
White-dwarf starlight reveals rocky compositions of ancient worlds
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Giant negative thermal expansion seen in nanomagnet
The effect occurs at room temperature and will be important for a host of technology applications
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UK air is cleaner but challenges remain
Researchers call for integrated policies on air pollution, greenhouse gases and sustainable development
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Targeted treatment guides radiation directly to pancreatic tumours
Alpha therapy targeting a protein in the tumour stroma could provide a new treatment for pancreatic cancer
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Metallic tin ‘reduces’ limitations of perovskite solar cells
Scientists tackle unwanted oxidation reactions to boost the performance of monolithic all-perovskite tandem solar cells
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Proton arc therapy: the next evolution in proton delivery?
Proton arc therapy could improve treatment plan robustness compared with intensity-modulated proton therapy
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Compact high-voltage electron microscope overcomes coherence problem
Radio-frequency components deliver 500 kV in a room-sized instrument
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Does saving water mean cutting rice yields?
New irrigation techniques could cut long-term soil fertility
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Tiny radiation beams tackle radioresistant melanoma
Microbeam radiation therapy reduces growth of radioresistant mouse melanoma by disrupting tumour vascular and stimulating the influx of immune cells
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