The potential of quantum technology is huge but is today largely limited to the extremely cold environments of laboratories. Now,…
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Physicists have used light to make the imaginary measurable Borkin Vadim/Shutterstock It should be impossible to measure an imaginary number…
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Read More »Canadian researchers led by Montreal radiologist Gilles Soulez have developed a novel approach to treat liver tumours using magnet-guided microrobots…
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