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Light-absorbing dye turns skin of a live mouse transparent

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Simultaneous structural and chemical characterization with colocalized AFM-Raman

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Quantum growth drives investment in diverse skillsets

Scientific equipment makers are building a diverse workforce to feed into expanding markets in quantum technologies and low-temperature materials measurement

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Taner Esat from Forschungszentrum Jülich

Quantum sensor detects magnetic and electric fields from a single atom

New device is like an MRI machine for quantum materials, say physicists

Photo of Liang Jiang in an office pointing at a computer screen displaying a map of the proposed quantum network

Vacuum-sealed tubes could form the backbone of a long-distance quantum network

Theoretical study proposes a "revolutionary" new method for constructing the future quantum Internet

Quantum dot liquid scintillator could revolutionize neutrino detection

A new type of water-based scintillator made from quantum dots could make neutrino detectors safer and cheaper

Jonathan Peters performing some experiments

‘Event-responsive’ electron microscopy focuses on fragile samples

Pharmaceutical and catalysis research could benefit from new technique

Artist's impression of how an object moves through a field of obstacles using sound waves

Sound waves move objects in liquid

New technique might be used in applications such as targeted drug delivery, micro-robotics and even additive manufacturing

How do electromagnetic waves carry information about objects they interact with?

Theorists develop new continuity equation to help them visualize the process

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The Antikythera Mechanism: artistic rendering of the oldest analogue computer

Could the answer to the Antikythera astronomical device emerge from a Manhattan basement?

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An image of blood vessels in the brain resembling a complex embroidery of bright-red threads on a black background

MRI technique detects light-emitting molecules deep inside the brain

New method circumvents limitations of optical imaging by making blood vessels sensitive to light from luminescent labelling proteins

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