Read article: Bacterial DNA sequencing could help design ‘friendlier’ nanoparticles
Metagenomic analyses of large groups of microorganisms shed more light on how bacteria and other microbes behave when exposed to nanomaterials
Read article: Aviation biofuels may not cut contrail warming
Paraffinic biofuels cut carbon emissions but have mixed effects on contrails
Read article: Sonic tractor beam grabs hold of large objects
“Virtual vortex” beats the wavelength limit
Read article: Distorted nano-magnets for agile polarization control
Nano-sized chiral magnetic particles suspended in a gel allow real-time control of the polarization state of light
Read article: Display creates 3D images that can be viewed from many angles
New technique has advantages over holography
Read article: WISDOM reveals wood fuel shortage hotspots
Analysis highlights priority areas for provision of alternative energy sources
Read article: Photonic technique eases cancer staging
Quantifying structural changes in nuclear DNA could simplify detection of cancerous cells and identify different stages of malignancy
Read article: Molecular force microscopy: a new tool for measuring cellular forces
Researchers have developed a novel imaging technique that can map the magnitude and direction of cellular forces with piconewton resolution
Read article: Gravitational-wave observation helps pinpoint neutron-star mass limit
Neutron stars can be as heavy as 2.16 solar masses, say astrophysicists
Read article: How to better control a nanorobotic arm
New DNA-based device can be driven by electrical fields alone and can move 100,000 times faster in solution than other such machines
