Read article: Radioactive gold nanoparticles could track drug distribution in the body
Activation imaging using neutron-irradiated gold nanoparticles enables visualization of drug distribution in mice for several days after injection
Read article: Brillouin microscopy speeds up by a factor of 1000
The technique can now be used to image viscoelastic properties of biological samples much more quickly and safely, at high resolution
Read article: Electron and proton FLASH deliver similar skin-sparing in radiotherapy of mice
Comparison of electron- and proton-based FLASH radiotherapy reveals remarkable similarity in reducing acute skin damage
Read article: Sterile neutrinos are a no-show (again)
Hypothetical fourth neutrino flavour is absent from new data from Fermilab's NOvA experiment
Read article: Atomic anomaly explained without recourse to hypothetical ‘dark force’
Effect observed in 2020 arises from changes in nuclear structure, not new physics
Read article: The enigma of Trappist-1 b: a thick atmosphere or airless rock?
Thermal emission measurements from the exoplanet Trappist-1 b suggest two plausible yet contradictory scenarios
Read article: Novel zinc alloys could make bone screws biodegradable
New coarser-grained alloys are strong enough to challenge stainless steel and titanium as materials for orthopaedic implants, say researchers
Read article: Quantum computers extend lead over classical machines in random circuit sampling
New Zuchongzhi 3.0 processor can solve in minutes a problem that would take a supercomputer billions of years
Read article: Cell sorting device could detect circulating tumour cells
Researchers harness standing acoustic waves to separate microspheres that mimic circulating tumour cells in a blood sample
Read article: D-Wave Systems claims quantum advantage, but some physicists are not convinced
Firm’s quantum annealer simulates magnetic phase transitions
