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Professor Kenneth Crozier

Joint Professor of Physics and Electronic Engineering, School of Physics and Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, University of Melbourne

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Sciences & Technology

How science is making the sci-fi ‘tractor beam’ a reality

A new way of pulling particles with light may sound like the stuff of science fiction, but it’s real and has the potential to make biopsies less invasive

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