Taylor Freitas is a freelance writer and has contributed to publications including LA Weekly, Safety.com, and Hospitality Technology. She holds a B.A. in Print and Digital Journalism from the ...

One of the biggest problems in hadron therapy – where cancer cells are bombarded with charged particles such as protons — is how to monitor the radiation that hits healthy tissues around a tumour.

Imagine a touch sensor so thin and flexible it can feel not only where you press but also how hard. Scientists in Japan have just developed such a device, and it could transform everything from ...