Biofabrication Research update Ink-jet printing promises neural precision A breakthrough printing technique could create improved neural networks for fundamental studies and applications in neuroscience Read article: Ink-jet printing promises neural precision
Radiotherapy Research update Alpha particles treat deeper into solid tumours Alpha DaRT technology extends the range of alpha emitters, enabling the use of potent alpha particles to destroy solid tumours Read article: Alpha particles treat deeper into solid tumours
Earth sciences Research update How vortexes cool earthquake faults Laboratory study could solve longstanding mystery of missing heat Read article: How vortexes cool earthquake faults
Pollution Research update Plastic particles now infest the Arctic Pollutant in sea ice eventually sinks to sea floor Read article: Plastic particles now infest the Arctic
Climate Research update Amazon set to dry as trees narrow stomata Response to increased carbon-dioxide concentrations could see rainfall cross continent to Andes Read article: Amazon set to dry as trees narrow stomata
Stars and solar physics Research update Distorted neutron stars give up secrets of dense nuclear matter Analysis of gravitational waves homes in on stellar equation of state Read article: Distorted neutron stars give up secrets of dense nuclear matter
Nanomedicine Research update Functional MRI maps neural activity Bioengineered paramagnetic nanoparticle probes can detect calcium ion dynamics with magnetic resonance imaging Read article: Functional MRI maps neural activity
Biophysics Research update Huddling emperor penguins undergo phase transition Birds seek warmth below a critical “apparent temperature” Read article: Huddling emperor penguins undergo phase transition
Environmental policy Research update Planning for extreme temperatures could help five billion people worldwide While almost entire world experiences heatwaves, large areas do not see sustained extreme cold Read article: Planning for extreme temperatures could help five billion people worldwide
Biophysics Research update EEG signals accurately predict autism Digital biomarkers extracted from EEG measurements allow diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder in infants as young as three months old Read article: EEG signals accurately predict autism