Amino acids allow bacterial ‘nanowires’ to conduct electricity
Research could allow similar materials to be synthesized in the lab
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Why water prefers the single life
Researchers challenge idea that liquid water has two separate forms
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Earth is closer to the edge of Sun’s habitable zone
Climate could become a "moist greenhouse"
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Intense terahertz pulses cause DNA damage and repair
Pulses show potential for medical therapy
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Putting a new spin on photons
Giant photonic spin Hall effect observed in metamaterials
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Planck reveals ‘almost perfect’ universe
Space mission releases first cosmology results
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Deep-sea imaging reveals how tectonic plates slide
New layer of melt seen at plate–mantle boundary
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Atmospheric ozone variations could affect transatlantic fliers
Scientists question current avoidance strategy
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Physicists bang the drum for quantum memory
Data stored and retrieved on thin aluminium disc using vibrations
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Nanoparticle coatings determine how superlattices grow
X-ray studies could lead to new types of designer materials
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