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Immune cells can reel in and kill escaping dangerous cells using a nanotube, a study by Imperial College London, has shown. The research is published in this week’s proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

An emergency helicopter is being made to explore American cities that have been ravaged by nuclear explosion. The automated aircraft, developed by engineering students at Virginia Tech, will be capable of recording radioactivity levels and surveying damage.

Research by the US Geological Survey is being used to recast building codes in Haiti, as part of the reparation efforts following the magnitude-7 seismic event there earlier this year.

A new species of dinosaur, which has been named Abydosaurus mcintoshi, has been uncovered from a quarry in the Dinosaur National Monument in Utah.

This week’s most important research.