Descriptions of multilayer graphene superlattices with rotations between planes identify new states that may be useful for environmentally robust quantum bits
Read article: Topological superconductivity predictions tout graphene for quantum computing
First use of protons for plasma wakefield acceleration shows great promise for future colliders
Read article: Proton pulses accelerate electrons to 2 GeV
New technique accurately measures the tension of a cellular membrane, so shedding more light on how biological cells naturally adjust their surface area to volume ratio
Read article: Fluorescent ‘flipper’ probe measures membrane tension
A workflow involving 3D virtual and 3D-printed models could change the management of complex spinal surgeries
Read article: 3D printing facilitates complex spinal surgery
Discovery could also improve our understanding of weather patterns and turbulent fluids
Read article: Chaotic cavity boosts stability of high-power laser
Our survey of recent medical imaging patent applications includes filings from GE, Philips, Physio-Control and more
Read article: Innovation: patent applications review
Survey could aid shift to more energy-efficient electricity usage
Read article: Experts agree on advantages of direct current power in buildings
By combining an inorganic electrolyte and cathode with elevated temperatures, researchers show that lithium-oxygen batteries can reversibly charge and discharge with a coulombic efficiency close to 10...
Read article: Lithium-oxygen batteries broach 100% coulombic efficiency
New devices directly detect microRNA in unprocessed blood samples at extremely low concentrations and over a broad range
Read article: Dispersible nano-electrode sensors could detect early-stage cancer
Augmented reality can replace conventional intraprocedural imaging to guide needle insertion for interventional procedures
Read article: Augmented reality device aids interventional oncology
