Black hole is hairless, reveals analysis of gravitational waves
Ringdown of black hole is described nicely by general relativity
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Optical lace could make a ‘nervous system’ for robots
New fibrous material could allow robots to feel touch and sense how they interact with their environment
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Work travel doubles researchers’ carbon footprint
Canadian academics travel average of 33,000 km a year, study finds
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Greenland’s ecosystems change abruptly with climate
Lack of timelag may undermine climate adaptation strategies
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Laser-cooled ions implant deterministic colour centres
New technique reliably and precisely inserts single-ion impurities into a crystal and could help in the development of future quantum information technologies
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Graphene boosts microscope resolution by a factor of 10
Carbon-based material replaces metal and achieves sub-nanometre resolution
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European Society of Radiology seeks to demystify biomarkers
ESR’s new recommendations aim to promote understanding and use of imaging biomarkers as decision-making tools in clinical trials and routine practice
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Planet-eating star could be lurking in nearby cluster
Doomed world may have been devoured over several years
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Proton therapy continues to show promise for children with cancer
Two newly published studies reinforce the promise and safety of using proton therapy in the brain to treat paediatric cancers
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Nanocapsules deliver gene-editing payload
Structures are alternatives to viral vectors for gene therapy using the CRISPR-Cas9 system
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