Patient with rare cancer is the first in the US to be treated with highly accurate step-and-shoot proton arc therapy
Read article: Proton arc therapy eliminates hard-to-treat cancer with minimal side effects
New detector offers temporal and spatial precision
Read article: Superconducting microwires detect high-energy particles
Bioinspired technology could extend the safe lifespan of stents, catheters and other devices
Read article: Ultrasound-activated structures clear biofilms from medical implants
A novel antimicrobial coating can be applied to a range of surfaces to destroy bacteria and viruses
Read article: Bacteria-killing paint could dramatically improve hospital hygiene
A wearable navigation assistance system combines visual, audio and haptic senses to assist visually impaired people with daily life tasks
Read article: Visual assistance system helps blind people navigate
Asymmetric fission landscape emerges from nuclear shell effects
Read article: Subtle quantum effects dictate how some nuclei break apart
Technique could also give optical communications a boost
Read article: New coronagraph pushes exoplanet discovery to the quantum limit
Researchers develop a method for experimental verification of linear energy transfer in intensity-modulated proton therapy plans
Read article: Miniaturized pixel detector characterizes radiation quality in clinical proton fields
Antiprotons could be next after CERN scientists demonstrate transport of trapped particles on a truck
Read article: Protons take to the road
Efimov states could be used to build molecules and achieve nuclear fusion
Read article: Five-body recombination could cause significant loss from atom traps
