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Holography Breakthrough Turns Crosstalk Into Signal for Truly Continuous 3D Displays
For decades, the dream of projecting a fully three-dimensional image into empty space has been constrained by an inconvenient truth…
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Microscopic robots now sense heat and pump fluid to reshape their surroundings
In the natural world, organisms and their environments are locked in a constant conversation. Termites build nests that alter airflow…
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Chloride Trick Yields Ultrathin Intermetallic and High-Entropy Alloy Crystals
For two decades, the world of two-dimensional materials has been dominated by substances that naturally flake apart into atomically thin…
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Swinging Blood Pressure May Silently Fuel Deadly Aneurysms, Giant Study Finds
For decades, doctors have judged blood pressure risk by a single, deceptively simple number: the average. But a sweeping new…
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Tiny Robotic Cilia Sense Heat and Pump Fluid on a Chip
A quiet revolution is unfolding at the scale of a human hair. In work highlighted in a News and Views…
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Heart-on-a-Chip Pumps Blood-Style Flow to Test Drug Effects on Beating Cells
Every heartbeat is a conversation between chemistry and mechanics, and it happens in a moving stream of blood. When a…
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New US Dietary Guidelines Could Push Food Emissions Up by a Third, Study Finds
America’s most influential nutrition document has just been handed an uncomfortable climate report card. The Dietary Guidelines for Americans, the…
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Anthropic-, Nvidia-Backed Basecamp Research Raise $140M Series C Financing Toward Advancing AI-Designed Drugs
Basecamp Research co-founders Glen Gowers and Oliver Vince work on programmable therapeutics. Basecamp has completed an oversubscribed $140 million Series…
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Protein Maps of Colorectal Cancer Reveal New Biomarkers of Tumor Spread
Colorectal cancer remains one of the deadliest and most frequently diagnosed gastrointestinal malignancies in the world, and clinicians have long…
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Tiny Moss Frogs Reveal How Skin and Thyroid Evolve Together for Life on Land
Deep in the mountain fynbos of South Africa, a frog smaller than a fingernail is quietly rewriting what scientists thought…