Going ballistic to pin down Majorana particles
Researchers find experimental proof of a particle that is its own antiparticle, and a potential qubit
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Energy harvesting coiled up in your favourite chair – update from innoLAE 2018
Textiles present an exciting opportunity for energy scavenging thanks to developments to incorporate energy-generating devices on these flexible platforms, as presented at innoLAE 2018
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Replacing LED light bulbs before they fail may be greener
Bulb manufacturers should focus on making LED bulbs more energy efficient before increasing lifetimes, study finds
Innovation: patent applications review
A round-up of the latest international patent applications in radiation therapy
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Heaviest element could have fascinating atomic and nuclear spectra
Simulations suggest oganesson has extremely smooth electron and nucleon distributions
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Bendable nanowires capture bacteria in blood
New Venus-flytrap-inspired dialyzer might be used to create a nanotechnology platform for making artificial kidneys
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Polar bears lose weight as climate bites
To survive, polar bears need to gain weight, not lose it. With a longer summer and less sea ice, it’s a lot harder to do that
Protons plus photons: the optimal combination
With proton treatment slots a limited resource, could combined proton–photon therapy provide a suitable alternative?
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Nanoparticles enable deep-brain manipulation
Nanoparticles that convert NIR to blue-green light enable non-invasive modulation of neural activity deep inside the brain
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Low-energy states could be secret to perovskites’ success
Single-particle measurements provide a much more accurate picture of the behaviour of these materials
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