Did post-Haiyan disaster relief boost fishing pressure?
Aid interventions after super typhoon increased number of small boats in Philippines
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Artificial muscles go with the twist
Three new fibre-based actuator designs have high energy densities, are lightweight and fast
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Ruptured oxygen-infused microbubbles combat tumour hypoxia
Ultrasound-induced rupture of injected oxygen-infused microbubbles can reduce hypoxia and enhance tumour response to radiation therapy
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Insect-inspired microscope takes videos of blood cells in motion
New device acquires high-resolution video images over large field of view
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Merging neutron stars could resolve Hubble constant crisis sooner than previously thought
Relativistic jets point towards a new way to measure the expansion of the universe
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Planting more trees could cut carbon by 25%
Scientists now know where to start restoring the forests to soak up carbon and cool the planet, by planting more trees on unused land
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Augmented reality helps transform minimally invasive surgery
An augmented reality headset that displays CT images alongside an endoscopic video of patient anatomy can improve minimally invasive surgery
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Nanophotonic structures enable artificial vision
New “smart” glass can distinguish between different objects and could find applications in areas like facial recognition
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Sorghum yields in Ethiopian highlands could fall by 40%
More intense El Niños could bring more early-season droughts
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Smartphone-based telemedical eye screening could save sight
A project in India will use smartphone cameras to provide cost-effective telemedical screening for diabetic retinopathy
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