Read article: Ultrathin e-tattoo provides continuous heart monitoring
A flexible chest e-tattoo measures electrical and mechanical cardiac signals to detect early signs of heart disease
Read article: Threshold for X-ray flashes from lightning is identified by simulations
Research could lead to new types of X-ray sources
Read article: Multispectral infrared imaging improves guidance of cancer surgery
Combining multispectral infrared fluorescence imaging with machine learning enhances tumour delineation during cancer surgery
Read article: Polar bear fur inspires solar-thermal textiles
New fabric is 30% lighter in weight than cotton and keeps wearers warmer at colder temperatures
Read article: Multicoloured light source gives compressive spectroscopy a boost
Device could be used in compact and portable instruments
Read article: ‘Forest of cylindrical obstacles’ slows avalanche flow
New model of downslope granular movement could reduce the destructive power of avalanches and other dangerous geophysical phenomena
Read article: Speeded-up Brillouin microscopy sheds light on embryo development
The improved technique does not damage delicate biological cells and could be used in a range of areas from cell and development biology to biomedicine
Read article: Entangled light source is fully on-chip
Compact device could lead to practical sources of multiphoton cluster states
Read article: Decoder generates language from non-invasive brain scans
A decoder that translates functional MRI data into a continuous stream of text could restore communication to people who have lost the ability to speak
Read article: Imperfection is not a problem for artificial synapses
Population encoding overcomes non-uniformity in magnetic devices
