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Soft-drink cans beat the diffraction limit

To focus sound to a point, all you need is a thirst for fizzy drinks.

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Cartwright, J. Soft-drink cans beat the diffraction limit. Nature (2011). https://doi.org/10.1038/news.2011.406

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