An investigation into published models of relative biological effectiveness reveals that the choice of model strongly affects the resulting dose estimates
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Technology could be used in robots that are more responsive to their environment
Read article: Elastic foam uses machine learning to detect how its shape changes
First ever magnetic condensates made of two different atomic species could help shed more light on many-body phenomena
Read article: Dipolar quantum mixture makes its debut
A 3D breast cancer model made from decellularized porcine lung provides a promising platform to study tumour biology and develop new targeted therapies
Read article: 3D tumour model shows potential to improve cancer drug discovery
Unique elastic properties of lower intestine create sharp-cornered faeces
Read article: Biophysicists strain to reveal why wombats have cube-shaped poo
Graphene controls the Brewster angle of reflection and allows record-breaking control of terahertz beams
Read article: Varying graphene’s conductivity modulates THz wave
Cryoablation could provide a safe and effective alternative to surgical lumpectomy for treating small, low-risk breast cancers
Read article: Cryoablation shows promise in treating low-risk breast cancers
Biosurfactants affect how bubbles thin as they age
Read article: Bacteria manipulate bubbles to maximize airborne dispersal
Insights into the composition of nickel-base superalloys reveal that a complex structure spanning multiple length-scales is responsible for enhanced thermal stability
Read article: Hierarchical nanostructures bolster high-performing alloys
CT-guided pulsed radiofrequency therapy provides a safe and effective treatment for acute lower back pain and sciatica
Read article: Pulsed radiofrequency therapy relieves acute back pain
