Radiotherapy Research update Photon MLC collimates electron beams Electron collimation using a photon MLC could improve clinical workflow and enable advanced delivery techniques Read article: Photon MLC collimates electron beams
Soft matter and liquids Research update How to eavesdrop on underwater conversations Thin acoustic metasurface helps sound to cross from water to air Read article: How to eavesdrop on underwater conversations
Radiotherapy Research update Microbubbles increase tumour radiosensitivity Bursting oxygen-filled microbubbles within breast tumours increases oxygenation and almost triples radiosensitivity in animal models Read article: Microbubbles increase tumour radiosensitivity
Neural engineering Research update Tactile maps revealed following observed touch Precise tactile activity maps are created in the somatosensory cortex when viewing someone else's fingers being touched Read article: Tactile maps revealed following observed touch
Soft matter and liquids Research update Soft robots walk like caterpillars and swim like jellyfish Highly mobile devices are controlled by magnetic fields Read article: Soft robots walk like caterpillars and swim like jellyfish
Gravity Research update Does general relativity violate determinism inside charged black holes? Unpredictable future could be revealed by gravitational waves Read article: Does general relativity violate determinism inside charged black holes?
Biomaterials Research update Soft contact lens could help diabetes patients New flexible, wireless device can alert the wearer if glucose levels become too high Read article: Soft contact lens could help diabetes patients
Climate Research update India’s cycling ‘sweet spot’ More non-motorized transport would lower emissions and improve public health, say researchers Read article: India’s cycling ‘sweet spot’
Nuclear medicine Research update Multisource CBCT enhances extremity imaging A three-source cone-beam CT scanner improves the quality of extremity imaging Read article: Multisource CBCT enhances extremity imaging
Quantum computing Research update Cloud quantum computing calculates nuclear binding energy Quantum simulations done remotely on systems at Rigetti and IBM Read article: Cloud quantum computing calculates nuclear binding energy