A low-cost, flow-based acoustofluidic cytometer measures the biophysical properties of single cells, independent of cell size
Read article: Fluidics and acoustics combine to reveal biophysical properties of single cells
Need to boost efficiency in next decade, finds study
Read article: Data centres risk spiralling energy costs
“Super-supermodes” allow laser light to be focussed to a small spot
Read article: Supersymmetry boosts beam quality of laser arrays
New result could help in the development of future spintronics and information technology devices
Read article: Magnetic monopoles appear in artificial spin ice
Parasite detection system uses machine learning to diagnose malaria from thin blood smears
Read article: Automated system offers fast, reliable malaria screening
Imports of fruit and veg deplete water resources across the border
Read article: US demand for food dries out Mexico
Proposed experiment seeks to catch the “echo” from elusive axion particles
Read article: Dark matter could be detected by firing microwaves into space
A new fabric made from IR sensitive yarn with a carbon nanotube coating self-regulates its thermal properties depending on how hot or cold the wearer is
Read article: Textile gates infrared radiation to keep cool
Nanoplates conjugated with RVG peptides that target neuroblastoma in vivo help guide surgical excision
Read article: Nanoplates tag neuroblastoma to guide tumour surgery
Heat extremes harm harvests. So do floods, drought and high winds. Climate change spurs food shocks that threaten the supper table
Read article: Food shocks increase as world warms
