Stable plasma conditions are generated in a Z-pinch device for the first time, offering a new route more compact fusion reactors
Read article: Physicists spot the signatures of nuclear fusion in a table-top device
Researchers protect sensitive materials during high-temperature processing using a molten salt bath
Read article: Salt and water cut ceramic processing costs
Optical coherence tomography of potential donor kidneys could help narrow the gap between kidney supply and demand
Read article: OCT could help expand the kidney donor pool
Annual and daily stress cycles in natural rock formations have been revealed in observations from a single seismic monitoring station
Read article: Seismic monitoring reveals tidal stresses in the Earth’s crust
New material is first to mimic the two-layered characteristics of native tissue
Read article: Engineered knee cartilage goes anisotropic
An artificial intelligence algorithm can provide automated quantitative analysis of gliomas on MRI exams
Read article: AI can evaluate treatment response for brain tumours
The ability that small children suddenly acquire to form complex sentences can be explained by the physics of statistical mechanics
Read article: Language learning in children is like a phase transition
Scientists manipulate the inductive effect to develop bespoke molecules for passivating perovskites
Read article: Molecular healing gives record perovskite LED efficiency
A mechanical syringe can automatically guide a needle into specific, hard-to-access regions of tissue
Read article: Mechanically guided needle eases difficult injections
Surprising results from the ExoMars Trace Gas Orbiter suggest that some mysterious mechanism is removing methane from the Martian atmosphere
Read article: Missing methane magnifies Mars mystery
