Humans to live in more arid world
Extra 700 million people could live in arid regions by 2100
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Multi-modality imaging predicts tumour recurrence
Using PET and MRI to predict recurrence probability in glioblastoma patients could allow increased radiotherapy dose delivery to high-risk tumour regions
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Dust collisions on Earth could shed light on planet formation
Drop-tower experiments hint that universal rules describe colliding granular matter
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Kerker scattering locates particles with subatomic precision
All-optical technique could benefit nanometrology, medical and biophysics applications as well as help stabilize positioning systems in microscopes
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Innovation: patent applications review
A round-up of some recent international patent applications in radiation therapy
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The value of sorting graphene flakes from fakes
The establishment of a graphene foundry provides a leg up for a research field beset by poor quality control
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Turbulence causes swimming algae to congregate in dense patches, say physicists
Computer simulations could help predict toxic blooms
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Are our water vapour emissions warming the climate?
Water vapour from irrigation is too low down to boost warming but emissions by aircraft could become problematic
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Controlling magnetism using a proton pump
New “magneto-ionic” technique could help advance spintronics technologies for the post CMOS-world
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Cracks interact with sound in silicon to create patterns resembling Kelvin wakes
Effect creates unwanted rough surfaces in silicon-on-insulator devices
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