The winners of AAPM's 2019 Young Investigator award presented their research on brachytherapy needle guidance, blood cell dose during radiotherapy and heart segmentation
Read article: Young investigators focus on brachytherapy, dose modelling and deep learning
Bioinspired assembly technique helps exploit the strength of cellulose nanofibrils that are stronger than wet-spun carbon nanotubes and graphene fibres
Read article: The strongest fibres have their roots in wood
Find confirms the idea that supernovae created iron-60 found on Earth
Read article: Antarctic snow yields interstellar iron
A Si/CdTe Compton camera can image the distributions of two of the most common PET and SPECT radiopharmaceuticals at the same time
Read article: Compton camera simultaneously images PET and SPECT tracers in human body
Land-use change altered amount of incoming sunshine, study finds
Read article: Did formation of European Union lessen severity of 2003 heatwave?
Different sized protein structures can be distinguished using electron microscopy, making them high-resolution analogues of the fluorescent reporter proteins used in optical microscopy
Read article: Bacterial nanostructures act as electron-microscope-compatible gene reporters
Conductors that stay conducting even when stretched by 300% in any direction could find use in a new generation of deformable and wearable electronic devices
Read article: Multilayer design makes conducting stretchable batteries
Replacement for Clean Power Plan will increase US greenhouse gas emissions compared to not having a policy, study finds
Read article: Affordable Clean Energy rule ‘worse than doing nothing’
Flow stability study could lead to new types of tiny flying drones
Read article: Dandelion’s secret of long-distance dispersal revealed by new calculations
PET imaging with amino acid tracers provides a promising approach for diagnosis, treatment planning and response assessment of brain tumours
Read article: Amino acid PET tracers hold great promise for brain tumour management
