Photovoltaic battery runs on nuclear waste
Device could be used to power microelectronics like microchips
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Operating system for quantum networks is a first
QNodeOS could help make quantum computation more accessible
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Epithelial cells send electrical signals, possibly to communicate
Observations of electrical signal propagation across colonies of epithelial cells suggest they may be able to communicate, similarly to neurons, but much more slowly
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Zwitterions make medical implants safer for patients
New coating material inhibits the build-up of proteins, reducing risk of blood clots
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Solar cell greenhouse accelerates plant growth
A greenhouse with a perovskite solar cell rooftop led to faster growth and larger leaves in radicchio seedlings
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AI speeds up detection of neutron star mergers
New approach could aid “multimessenger” astronomy by quickly locating sources of gravitational waves emitted during these cosmic events
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Radioactive gold nanoparticles could track drug distribution in the body
Activation imaging using neutron-irradiated gold nanoparticles enables visualization of drug distribution in mice for several days after injection
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Brillouin microscopy speeds up by a factor of 1000
The technique can now be used to image viscoelastic properties of biological samples much more quickly and safely, at high resolution
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Electron and proton FLASH deliver similar skin-sparing in radiotherapy of mice
Comparison of electron- and proton-based FLASH radiotherapy reveals remarkable similarity in reducing acute skin damage
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Sterile neutrinos are a no-show (again)
Hypothetical fourth neutrino flavour is absent from new data from Fermilab's NOvA experiment
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