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Nanotech provides Nelson with an edge over two old opponents
Sophisticated nanotechnology is being employed to protect the legacy of Britain’s most famous admiral.
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Nanotech provides Nelson with an edge over two old opponents
Sophisticated nanotechnology is being employed to protect the legacy of Britain’s most famous admiral.
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Food forensics: how AI can smell authentic olive oil
Extra virgin olive (EVO) oils are highly complex. Here, Prof Chiara Cordero discusses the application of an AI smelling machine to analyse, qualify, categorise, and authenticate olive oil and counter…
Comment And Analysis
Quantum of challenge
Its market value will soon be measured in billions, yet quantum computing has yet to reach a marketable state and don’t expect it to replace classic computers, says Scott Jordan. So what’s all the fu…
Interviews
Science, in the cause of justice
Dame Sue Black shares her thoughts on forensic science, its uses and limitations, the impact of modern technologies and offers a steer to those seeking to follow in her footsteps.
Focal Point
Water droplet
This amazing image – Crack Patterns I, by Thomas Séon – shows a water droplet falling onto a silicon substrate at -36°C...