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Breakthrough in Conductive Polymer Metasurfaces Could Power Next-Gen Optical Devices

Linköping University researchers achieve a tenfold performance boost in conductive polymer metasurfaces, advancing the field of flat optics and light control.

22 May 2025

Rigaku Collaborates on X-Ray Analysis of Fusuma-e by Maruyama Okyo

Rigaku Corporation, a global solution partner in X-ray analytical devices and a Group company of Rigaku Holdings Corporation (“Rigaku”) has conducted measurements of fusuma-e in Daijoji, a temple in Mikata-gun, Hyogo Prefecture. Fusuma-e, also called shohekiga, are images drawn on fusuma, traditional sliding partitions.

21 May 2025

Advancing Corneal Research with Optimized AFM Imaging

A study in Advanced Photonics Research optimizes AFM laser positioning and eigenmode selection to enhance imaging of human corneal epithelial cells, advancing diagnostics and biomedical research.

14 May 2025

Light Conversion Tech to Power Wearable X-Rays for Children

Light conversion technology developed by University of Queensland researchers will be used for wearable X-ray technology that makes respiratory scans more comfortable for young children.

6 May 2025

Learning from Every Patient: New Radiotherapy Technique Aims to Protect the Heart During Lung Cancer Treatment

A new study presented at ESTRO 2025 introduces the RAPID-RT study, which uses an innovative rapid-learning approach to evaluate the impact of treatment modifications in radiotherapy.

4 May 2025

Five Major Advances in Anal and Rectal Cancer Treatment with Radiotherapy: A New Era of Organ-Preserving Options

Rectal cancer is a type of bowel cancer that develops in the last several centimeters of the large intestine, just before the anus.

4 May 2025

Advanced Imaging Technique to Aid Bone Marrow Disease Research

Innovative imaging with Phenocycler 2.0 enables detailed study of mouse bone marrow, paving the way for improved therapies for autoimmune diseases and leukemia.

25 Apr 2025

Erbe Introduces VIO® 3n & VIO® Seal: Tailored Electrosurgical Generators for High-Performance Workflows

With the introduction of the VIO® 3n, Erbe Elektromedizin GmbH expands its established VIO® 3 family with a new generation of electrosurgical generators, specifically tailored to different medical specialties and procedural requirements.

25 Apr 2025

A Cost-Effective Fiber-Optic Platform for Microscope-Free Biomarker Detection

A new fiber-optic device enables rapid, microscope-free detection of biomarkers using a gliding motility assay. The platform is compact, cost-effective, and ideal for real-time diagnostics in clinical and field settings.

24 Apr 2025

Scientists Develop Non-Contact Imaging System to Diagnose Cardiovascular Disease

Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is one of the main causes of death globally. CVD has been associated to pulse wave velocity (PWV), which is the measurement of artery wall stiffness or elasticity based on the speed at which pressure waves travel through arteries.

24 Apr 2025