MIPT researchers put safety of magic anti-cancer bullet to test

This image shows fluorescent nanoparticles in cells.
Dusty substructure in a galaxy far far away
Proton beams are back in the LHC
After two years of intense maintenance and consolidation, and several months of preparation for restart, the Large Hadron Collider, the most powerful particle accelerator in the world, is back in operation. Today at 10.41am, a proton beam was back in...
Optics, nanotechnology combined to create low-cost sensor for gases
Camera chip provides superfine 3-D resolution: New imaging technology fits on a tiny chip and, from a distance, can form a high-resolution 3-dimensional image of an object on the scale of micrometers

The micrometer-resolution image, taken from roughly half a meter (1.5 feet) away, shows the height of a US penny at various points.
Team Returning Orbiter to Duty After Computer Swap

Artist concept of Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter.
Frustrated magnets -- new experiment reveals clues to their discontent

Graduate student Max Hirschberger lowers the assembled experimental setup into a high-field magnet system, capable of creating fields as...
Frustrated magnets -- new experiment reveals clues to their discontent

Graduate student Max Hirschberger lowers the assembled experimental setup into a high-field magnet system, capable of creating fields as...