A tactile sensor based on an optical fibre ring resonator helps blind or partially sighted people interact seamlessly with ...

Materials such as concrete containing carbonate-based aggregates, bio-based plastics and biochar could sequester more than 16 billion tonnes of CO2 a year ...

Heisenberg, who would later win the Nobel Prize for Physics, famously came up with quantum mechanics on a two-week vacation ...

SMART has been constructed by the University of Seville’s Plasma Science and Fusion Technology Laboratory. With a vessel ...

Two independent teams in the US have demonstrated the potential of using the optical properties of nanocrystals to create ...

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Combining microbeam radiotherapy with targeted radiosensitizers could treat tumours while sparing normal brain tissues ...

It’s not every day that a well-known author writes a physics paper. But George R R Martin, who is best known for his Song of ...

Ice cream has a simple ingredient list – just cream and sugar, but as anyone who’s tried to make it knows, this frozen ...

The BAMs have a hydrophobic inner surface to prolong microbubble retention within biofluids and a hydrophilic outer layer ...

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While most exocometary belts in the latest study are disks, some are narrow rings. Some even have multiple rings/disks that ...