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Read article: Low-frequency ultrasound triggers targeted drug delivery Emerging therapies Research update Low-frequency ultrasound triggers targeted drug delivery Targeted release of drugs from ultrasound-sensitive nanocarriers could minimize side-effects associated with conventional medication
Read article: Charmonium’s onion-like structure is revealed by new calculations Particle and nuclear Research update Charmonium’s onion-like structure is revealed by new calculations Prediction could be tested by upcoming Electron-Ion Collider
Read article: Novel ‘glassy gel’ materials are strong yet stretchable Polymers Research update Novel ‘glassy gel’ materials are strong yet stretchable Glassy gels that can stretch up to five times their original length could find use in areas ranging from batteries to adhesives
Read article: New diffractive camera hides images from view Optics and photonics Research update New diffractive camera hides images from view Technology based on diffractive optical process offers alternative to traditional encryption
Read article: Sliding ferroelectrics offer fast, fatigue-free switching 2D materials Research update Sliding ferroelectrics offer fast, fatigue-free switching Two new studies show that unconventional ferroelectric materials can endure many switching cycles without losing their ferroelectric properties
Read article: Revised calibration curve improves radiocarbon dating of ancient Kyrenia shipwreck Materials Research update Revised calibration curve improves radiocarbon dating of ancient Kyrenia shipwreck Researchers have placed tighter constraints on the age of the Kyrenia Ship that sank off the coast of Cyprus in the 3rd century BCE
Read article: New titanium:sapphire laser is tiny, low-cost and tuneable Lasers Research update New titanium:sapphire laser is tiny, low-cost and tuneable Energy efficient and integrated device is pumped by an LED
Read article: Satellites burning up in the atmosphere may deplete Earth’s ozone layer Astronomy and space Research update Satellites burning up in the atmosphere may deplete Earth’s ozone layer Pollution from decommissioned satellites re-entering the atmosphere poses a risk to the Earth’s protective ozone layer
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