Climate Research update Wood-fired power generation could harm climate Model shows warming is worsened this century even when wood displaces coal and forests are regrown Read article: Wood-fired power generation could harm climate
Quantum computing Research update Quantum battery could get a boost from entanglement Latest design proposal uses today’s solid-state technology Read article: Quantum battery could get a boost from entanglement
Metrology Research update Graphene nanoscrolls mimic man’s best nose An artificial sniffer’s biomimicry-inspired nanostructure leads to enhanced performance of a gas sensor at lower target concentrations Read article: Graphene nanoscrolls mimic man’s best nose
Biophysics Research update Flicking the light switch controls extracellular stiffness Hydrogel system enables real-time changes in substrate stiffness from light exposure Read article: Flicking the light switch controls extracellular stiffness
Climate Research update Where will palm trees reach their limit? Expansion north depends on coldest month average temperature, study finds Read article: Where will palm trees reach their limit?
Characterization and modelling Research update 3D single-atom force sensor goes sub-attonewton Device could be used in a number of practical areas Read article: 3D single-atom force sensor goes sub-attonewton
Nanophotonics Research update Flat-band polaritons spotted in Lieb lattice Semiconductor system could simulate cuprate superconductors Read article: Flat-band polaritons spotted in Lieb lattice
Biophysics Research update Earwig origami inspires new self-folding materials Structures snap shut on their own Read article: Earwig origami inspires new self-folding materials
Radiotherapy Research update Real-time image-guided ART achieved on a standard linac Software tools enable real-time image-guided adaptive radiotherapy on a standard linac Read article: Real-time image-guided ART achieved on a standard linac
Climate Research update Loss of unregarded forests is at danger level Tropical trees are dying faster than 35 years ago, while 80% of woodlands are degraded Read article: Loss of unregarded forests is at danger level