A portable, lightweight MRI device could enable whole-brain scanning at the point-of-care for patients with mobility challenges
Read article: Portable scanner could boost point-of-care brain MRI
New data suggest that microscopic particulates lower the total water content of clouds, reducing aerosols’ climate-cooling effect by around 23%
Read article: Water loss offsets the cooling effect of aerosols in clouds
Researchers have developed an environmentally friendly technique to remove these contaminants from water
Read article: Magnetic nanosprings break down microplastic pollutants
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
