Sound and vision: floating visual displays from acoustic levitation
Michael Allen finds out how floating visual displays created using acoustically levitated particles could lead to galleries of singing heads, and even to advances in contactless manufacturing. Also in this issue, our ability to deal with future deadly pandemics could be better if we look to the far-ultraviolet, and working towards ultrafast imaging in medicine.
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