- Raman spectroscopy imaging reveals interplay between atherosclerosis and medial calcification in the human aorta
Raman spectroscopy of tissue biochemistry reveals the interplay between atherosclerosis and medial calcification in human aorta.
- Optical computed tomography for spatially isotropic four-dimensional imaging of live single cells
We describe a method based on principles of computed tomography for 4D imaging of live cells with isotropic spatial resolution.
- Metal-organic frameworks and their derived materials for electrochemical energy storage and conversion: Promises and challenges
Metal-organic frameworks and their derived materials are highly interesting for electrochemical energy storage and conversion.
- 3D printing of bacteria into functional complex materials
3D printing of bacteria-laden hydrogels enables the digital fabrication of complex functional materials.
- Skiving stacked sheets of paper into test paper for rapid and multiplexed assay
Stacked paper skiving paves the way for industrial manufacturing of paper-based analytical devices for barcode assays.
- Symmetry-breaking inelastic wave-mixing atomic magnetometry
Novel atomic magnetometry technology may lead to high sensitivity, room temperature chip-size magnetic probes.
- Structural insight into the methyltransfer mechanism of the bifunctional Trm5
The precise placement of the PTPK motif leads to relaxed substrate specificity and double methylation capability of PaTrm5a.
- Prehistoric women’s manual labor exceeded that of athletes through the first 5500 years of farming in Central Europe
The advent of farming was associated with thousands of years of manual labor for women that exceeded that of living athletes.
- Stitching h-BN by atomic layer deposition of LiF as a stable interface for lithium metal anode
Selective atomic layer deposition of LiF on h-BN as an interfacial layer enables stable cycling of Li metal anodes.
- Origami lattices with free-form surface ornaments
We introduce folding strategies to fabricate lattice structures with arbitrarily complex surface (nano-) ornaments.
- Mesocrystalline calcium silicate hydrate: A bioinspired route toward elastic concrete materials
Controlled aggregation of polymer-stabilized calcium silicate hydrate nanoparticles leads to elastic cementitious materials.
- Imaging paleoslabs in the D″ layer beneath Central America and the Caribbean using seismic waveform inversion
Seismic images of the lowermost mantle under Central America show two distinct paleoslabs subducted ~150 to 200 Ma.
- Discriminating between natural versus induced seismicity from long-term deformation history of intraplate faults
Long-term fault slip history can diagnose natural versus induced earthquakes, independent of correlations with fluid injection.
- Provably secure and high-rate quantum key distribution with time-bin qudits
Information encoded in high-dimensional quantum states can achieve ultrahigh rates over metropolitan distances.
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ONLINE COVER Comparisons of bone strength demonstrate that prehistoric women performed rigorous manual labor for thousands of years in Central Europe at levels exceeding those of modern women, Macintosh et al. report. CREDIT: DIDIER DESCOUENS/CREATIVE COMMONS