Liquid crystals generate entangled photon pairs
Technique gives greater control and flexibility over entanglement
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Hawaiian volcano erupted ‘like a stomp rocket’
Events at Kilauea in 2018 may have been triggered by a previously undescribed mechanism
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Speed of sound in quark–gluon plasma is measured at CERN
Collisions at the CMS detector provide insights into lattice QCD and neutron stars
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Scientists uncover hidden properties of rare-earth element promethium
The first observation of a promethium complex in solution represents a significant advance in rare-earth research
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SNMMI ‘Image of the Year’ visualizes the brain as never before
The NeuroEXPLORER brain PET scanner generates low noise and ultrahigh-resolution images of neuronal activity in the brain
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Birds save up to 25% of their energy when they follow a leader
Study on starlings is the first to measure birds’ energy use directly rather than inferring it from other measurements
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Researchers build 0.05 T MRI scanner that produces diagnostic quality images
A low-cost, ultralow-field whole-body MRI scanner that doesn’t require shielding aims to close the global gap in MRI availability
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Extreme impacts make metals stronger when heated
Counterintuitive finding could be useful for spacecraft shielding design and high-speed manufacturing processes
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Deep transfer learning detects six different cancers on PET/CT scans
A generalizable AI tool performs fully automated tumour segmentation on whole-body PET/CT images
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Sun’s magnetic field may have a surprisingly shallow origin
New mathematical model reveals the workings of the stellar dynamo, with important implications for predicting solar storms
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