Magnetic monopoles appear in haematite
Diamond quantum magnetometry finds isolated magnetic north and south poles in a naturally occurring material for the first time
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Carbon nanotubes make optical sensor flexible and ultrathin
Device works across electromagnetic spectrum from terahertz to visible
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Moonquakes and landslides make the lunar south pole unstable
Potential landing sites for NASA’s crewed Artemis mission III identified as especially vulnerable
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Self-propelling nanobots shrink bladder tumours in mice by 90%
A single dose of urea-powered radiolabelled nanobots reduced the size of bladder tumours in mice by 90%
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Nanoparticles enhance locusts’ sense of smell
Research could lead to better chemical sensor
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Surface superconductivity appears in topological materials
Majorana states for quantum computing applications might be observed in two new types of structures
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Atlantic current circulation could shut down, say climate scientists
The collapse of the main current that warms Europe would have far-reaching consequences for ecosystems as well as human civilization
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Researchers solve mystery of why flying insects gather at artificial light
Tracking insects’ flight under a range of light conditions reveals that artificial lights confuse insects as to which way is up
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Advanced electron microscope finds UK meteorite fall contains life’s chemical precursors
The Winchcombe meteorite that fell to Earth in 2021 contained compounds that could be precursors to chemical building blocks of life
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First-in-human study reveals potential of biology-guided radiotherapy
SCINTIX therapy on the RefleXion X1 radiotherapy system uses real-time positron emission tomography to guide radiation delivery
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