Why rubber bands ripple when shot from the thumb
Physicists model longitudinal waves in flying rubber bands
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Traction forces release growth factors from cells to heal wounds
Biologically inspired technique mimics natural healing processes
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Climate change brings extreme weather
Scientists release Explaining Extreme Events of 2017 report
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Optical imaging checks tumour margins during breast cancer surgery
Using optical coherence micro-elastography to visualize tumour margins in breast-conserving surgery could help reduce re-excision rates
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Neutrons sniff-out salt damage inside concrete structures
Technique detects chlorine atoms without having to drill into materials
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3D topological insulators go photonic
First ever structure of its kind could find future applications in high-power lasers and optical diodes
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Ocean warming speeds vary with depth
The world’s oceans are a vast reservoir of heat and ocean warming speeds differ widely
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Machine learning provides insight into the human brain
Using machine learning to analyse fMRI data reveals new information about the cellular architecture of the human brain
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New nanocarbon hits the scene
Identical phenine nanotube structures may bring insights into pore chemistry and its role in fundamental processes
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Scalable wearable piezoelectric materials prove elementary
Tellurium nanowires make nanomanufactured cardiac monitors feasible
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