Irradiating a secondary margin outside the planning target volume may lower the risk of distant metastasis in lung cancer patients
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There is another enigma in the warming puzzle: climate’s carbon dioxide sensitivity. How will life respond as carbon dioxide levels rise and heat soars?
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Read article: Scientists differ on climate’s carbon dioxide sensitivity
Breakdown of superposition principle could influence precision astronomy experiments
Read article: Exotic ‘non-classical paths’ affect quantum interference, experiment confirms
The mechanical properties of MXene nanosheets could make them useful for energy storage and structural applications among others
Read article: Monolayer MXenes show impressive strength and elasticity
Students in modern dorms answered cognition tests faster and more accurately
Read article: Air con led to quicker thinking during heat wave
Our survey of recent radiation therapy patent applications includes filings from Radiation Barrier, RaySearch, BrainSonix and more
Read article: Innovation: patent applications review
A cochlear implant uses light to restore auditory responses in deaf gerbils
Read article: Optical cochlear implants restore hearing in deaf gerbils
Dynamic MRI could better identify emphysema patients likely to benefit from invasive lung volume reduction surgery
Read article: Dynamic MRI helps select patients for lung surgery
Aqueous trapped ions could allow for nanofluidic computing say NIST researchers
Read article: 2D sheets help make liquid logic
A 3D spectral X-ray scanner reveals the composition of the human body with exquisite detail
Read article: First human scanned with spectral X-ray scanner
