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Cell softening allows cancer cells in rigid tumours to spread

We typically think of a tumour as a rigid lump of cancerous cells; but how...

Exploring the mystery of neutrino mass using cryogenics deep under a mountain

Laura Marini speaks to the challenges of cooling a huge underground detector to cryogenic temperatures

The post Exploring the mystery of neutrino mass using cryogenics deep under a mountain appeared first on Physics World.

Long-lived hot electrons spotted in ‘wonder’ semiconductor

By combining scanning electron microscopy with ultrashort laser pulses, researchers in the US have shown...

Half-light, half-matter quasiparticle appears in a van der Waals magnet

The exciton-polariton might be important for lasers or for digital data storage

The post Half-light, half-matter quasiparticle appears in a van der Waals magnet appeared first on Physics World.

Humane solutions for the massive human migration caused by climate catastrophe

Kate Gardner reviews Nomad Century: How to Survive the Climate Upheaval by Gaia Vince

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Proton therapy planning: how to minimize LET in organs-at-risk

Proton therapy can deliver highly conformal dose distributions to a tumour target while minimizing dose...

Responding to extraterrestrials, better lab coats for all, space shuttle debris found off Florida

If extraterrestrials ever got in touch, what would you say in return? It’s not clear...

Early stages of an ancient supernova observed using gravitational lensing

Light from a supernova that was emitted just six hours after the initial stellar explosion...

Making graphene nanoribbons stable

Graphene nanostructures with zigzag-shaped edges show much technological promise thanks to their excellent electronic and...

Superconductors strengthen signals in scanning-tunnelling microscopy

The sensitivity of a scanning-tunnelling microscope improves by up to a factor of 50 when...

Artificial intelligence boosts multimessenger astronomy, ‘Quantum on the Clock’ winners  

In this episode of the Physics World Weekly podcast, Elena Cuoco of the European Gravitational Observatory (EGO) explains how multimessenger astronomy...

ESO marks 60th anniversary with release of dramatic star factory image

This year sees the 60th anniversary of the formation of the European Southern Observatory (ESO),...

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