Reduced adhesion between tissues could create microscopic tumours
Mechanics study boosts our understanding tumour evolution
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X-ray diffraction reveals switching mechanism in phase-change materials
New observations will be important for designing improved PCMs in the future for next-generation non-volatile memories
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Farmers adapting for ‘weather variability’ not climate change
Advisers working with farms on disaster and crop loss issues often less likely to believe in anthropogenic global warming
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Toxic gases in habitable zone could hinder emergence of alien life
Region where complex life could emerge around distant stars could be much smaller than previously thought
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Virtual biopsy device detects skin tumours
A device that combines optical coherence tomography with stiffness measurements can rapidly determine the depth and potential malignancy of a skin lesion
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Nanoscale optical imaging gets simpler and cheaper
With a lens-free makeover scanning near-field optical microscopes (SNOMs) could become a common lab tool
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Arctic sea ice loss affects the jet stream
The jet stream affects northern hemisphere climates. And global warming affects the behaviour of the jet stream. Prepare for yet more extremes of seasonal weather
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Strain switches 2D phase-change transistor
New technique could be used to control devices for ultrafast low-power non-volatile logic and memory
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PatcherBot robot frees humans from laborious lab work
Automatic system could speed up drug discovery by conducting time-consuming single-cell electrophysiology measurements without human supervision
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Is black hole at the centre of NGC 4395 a primordial relic?
At just 10,000 solar masses, black hole may have stopped growing long ago
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