A Plan B for space? On the risks of concentrating national space power in private hands (phys.org)
World''s biggest astronomy camera seeks to answer pressing questions about the universe (phys.org)
Maize may have more importance in pre-European Michigan than previously thought (phys.org)
What is happiness? A philosopher looks for answers (phys.org)
The RCW 36 nebula: A cosmic hawk and its baby stars (phys.org)
Moths use magnetic compass and visual cues to guide them during migration (phys.org)
A 2,850‑year‑old mass grave in Serbia reveals a shift in prehistoric violence (phys.org)
Rainfall can shape bird populations as much as temperature, global study reveals (phys.org)
Arrowhead marks found in Central Asia could prove the existence of Homo sapiens 80,000 years ago (phys.org)
Ancient zircon crystals provide a window into early Earth history (phys.org)
HETDEX data reveal a vast ''sea of light'' between early galaxies (phys.org)
Want to improve worker performance with AI? First, help staff understand their own strengths and weaknesses (phys.org)
Liquid crystal phase in antiferromagnets can be detected electrically (phys.org)
Wildlife imaging shows that AI models aren''t as smart as we think (phys.org)
Letting atomic simulations learn from phase diagrams (phys.org)
Having a ''growth mindset'' helps entrepreneurs adapt to setbacks (phys.org)
Life forms can planet hop on asteroid debris—and survive (phys.org)
''Natural'' and ''healthy'' food labels may mislead consumers (phys.org)
What happens if truth is lost? Philosopher explains how truth defines our humanity (phys.org)
Remote work opens doors for workers with poor mental health (phys.org)
Study finds 77% of US national parks are highly vulnerable to climate change (phys.org)
Studying snakes'' ability to stand upright could inform soft robotics and more (phys.org)
Genetic library for soybean cyst nematode could renew resistance, profitability for soybean growers (phys.org)
Rewilding could fill gap left by Panama''s lost giants (phys.org)
Fans value ethics over innovation at AI hologram concerts, new study finds (phys.org)
Brain structure volume linked to increased social tolerance in macaques (phys.org)
Implementing selective immigration and import policies could counter the rise in populism (phys.org)
A new ''uncertainty relation'' for quantum measurement errors (phys.org)
Climate shifts could leave many protected floodplains too dry (phys.org)
70-year field study finds fertilizer imbalance can halve mycorrhizal fungi (phys.org)
A 690-million-kilometer journey through space ends for Australia''s SpIRIT mission (phys.org)
Asteroid Ryugu samples offer new insights into early solar system magnetism (phys.org)
Reduce rust by dumping your wok twice, and other kitchen tips (phys.org)
Newly excavated Maya wetland settlement shows the civilization''s adaptation to changing climate (phys.org)
Left-handed people may have a psychological edge in competition (phys.org)
Did plants nearly wipe out all marine life on Earth—twice? (phys.org)
How realistic does a supermarket need to be? Study examines consumer research methods (phys.org)
Brazilian fossil site yields smallest rhynchosaur fossil ever recorded (phys.org)
AI biases can influence people''s perception of history (phys.org)
Synthetic gene medicines may disrupt DNA repair (phys.org)
AI technology detects real-time koala crossing in first for field (phys.org)
Deadly soil fungal pathogen puts Australia''s reptiles at risk of extinction (phys.org)
Hidden atomic dichotomy drives superconductivity in ultra-thin compound (phys.org)
Researchers engineer cold-tolerant proteins to give US an Arctic edge (phys.org)
Australians face misinformation online daily, research reveals (phys.org)
Hairdressers could be a secret weapon in tackling climate change, new research finds (phys.org)
Study reveals how end-of-world beliefs shape Americans'' response to global threats (phys.org)
Digital targeting creeps out customers (phys.org)
Travel far, breed hard, and die young: Short-eared owls and why they should be studied (phys.org)
Permafrost is key to carbon storage. That makes northern wildfires even more dangerous (phys.org)
Warming El Nino may return later this year: UN (phys.org)
Crocodile caught in an Australian creek 1,200 miles from its tropical habitat (phys.org)
Tiny Purgatorius fossils in Denver Basin hint at early primate spread southward (phys.org)
Modern twist on wildfire management methods has a bonus feature that protects water supplies (phys.org)
National report supports measurement innovation to aid commercial fusion energy and enable new plasma technologies (phys.org)
Chemists create iridium compounds for the synthesis of ''smart'' antitumor drugs (phys.org)
A computer simulation is helping to prepare Australia for H5 bird flu (phys.org)
Closing bank branches opens opportunities for scammers, research finds (phys.org)
Europe''s answer to Starship (phys.org)
Temporal dynamics of predatory nematodes in Guam reveal effective biological control of root knot (phys.org)
Physicists discover long-predicted ''clock magnetism'' in an atomically thin crystal (phys.org)
Quantum dynamics show ''memory'' depends on whether states or observables evolve (phys.org)
Chemists rapidly assemble fusicoccadiene, a complex fungal molecule tied to cancer research (phys.org)
Thousands of dead puffins are washing up on Europe''s beaches—why it''s been such a dangerous winter for seabirds (phys.org)
Color shortcut reveals bumblebees are efficient decision-makers (phys.org)
Limiting global warming can reduce US wildfire smoke-related deaths by thousands annually (phys.org)
How to train your catalyst, one atom at a time (phys.org)
Chemists create complex DNA structures without hydrogen bonds (phys.org)
Good samaritan or bad: Research supports a more nuanced view of international monetary fund reforms (phys.org)
Are these killer whales cannibals? They probably don''t think so themselves (phys.org)
Porpoises can ''turn down the volume'' to withstand ship noise (phys.org)
Low fertility may not be an economic threat, researchers argue (phys.org)
Oman ophiolite study suggests subduction zones can lock away CO₂ (phys.org)
Greenhouse gas fluxes in Everglades provide path for maximizing carbon capture via water management (phys.org)
Research reveals cosmic tug-of-war behind the Crab Pulsar''s zebra stripes (phys.org)
Feral horses and cattle create more resilient nature, rewilding study reveals (phys.org)
Isolating vesicle-cloaked viruses in city and hospital wastewater (phys.org)
Large land predators were hunting big plant-eaters more than 280 million years ago, study finds (phys.org)
Young adults often see online hate speech as ''normal,'' study finds (phys.org)
Soil saturation data sharpens atmospheric river flood warnings, study of 71,000 storms finds (phys.org)
Built to withstand, or built to worry? Housing and disaster risk perception (phys.org)
Agrivoltaics can increase or reduce yields and profits, depending on the crop and where the systems are deployed (phys.org)
New 2D membrane reactor improves photocatalytic synthesis (phys.org)
How flatworms keep their regeneration powers on track (phys.org)
A crystal that ''comes alive'': Heat-driven bubbles push it forward while it changes fluorescence color (phys.org)
Scientists rescue lost song of the critically endangered regent honeyeater (phys.org)
Time to retrain? How to future‑proof your career in the AI age (phys.org)
Ultrasound-activated ''nanoagents'' kill superbugs hiding in biofilms (phys.org)
How to weigh a killer asteroid at 22 kilometers per second (phys.org)
On-demand pay access spurs savings for low-wage workers (phys.org)
Mott and Kondo insulators—how external stimuli can modify electronic energy bands (phys.org)
Low-smoke solid fuels pose hidden public health risks via elevated ultrafine particle emissions (phys.org)
Dense, dark forests in Europe are a modern phenomenon (phys.org)
Workers who love ''synergizing paradigms'' might be bad at their jobs (phys.org)
Catching light in air: Programmable Mie voids boost light matter interaction (phys.org)
Scientists unveil universal aging mechanism in glassy materials (phys.org)
Dissolvable hydrogel could enable personalized bone implants (phys.org)
Smart fluorescent molecules provide cheaper path to sharper microscopy images (phys.org)
3D-printed ''plug'' links fiber optics to photonic chips with low loss (phys.org)
Identifying potential drug candidates with deep learning virtual screening (phys.org)
First 3D reconstruction of the face of ''Little Foot'' completed (phys.org)
Tech upgrade reveals even finer transcription detail inside cells (phys.org)
Early intervention may improve academic outcomes by third grade for children with developmental disabilities (phys.org)
Survival training in a safe space—how staged risk helps young predators learn dangerous prey (phys.org)
Microplastics and nanoplastics in urban air originate mainly from tire abrasion, research reveals (phys.org)
Water interactions reveal how surface coatings reshape nanoparticle drug delivery (phys.org)
Antarctica has lost 10 times the size of Greater Los Angeles in ice over 30 years, satellite data reveal (phys.org)
Scared of spiders? The real horror story is a world without them (phys.org)
Trees cover rock, eventually: Study maps how bare Georgia bedrock turns into forest (phys.org)
Operational framework can help countries assess national contributions to protecting 30% of land and sea by 2030 (phys.org)
Biodiversity at risk in Colombia''s tropical dry forests (phys.org)
Eye-tracking study explores fear of spiders (phys.org)
Sun sets on the Sunlight glacier: Researchers document melting of Wyoming glacier (phys.org)
''Plug-and-play''—how plants steal genetic shortcuts to survive (phys.org)
Ancient DNA reveals life and death of Late Bronze Age in Central Europe (phys.org)
Bird flu rampant among black vultures: Study points to year-round H5N1 circulation (phys.org)
Study shows 20-year decline in nitrate pollution across portions of the Mississippi River Basin (phys.org)
ISS photo captures Atlantic sunglint 263 miles up, showing mirror-like ocean glare (phys.org)
Study suggests fire ant baiting in Queensland may help invaders spread faster (phys.org)
NASA''s MAVEN detects first evidence of lightning-like activity on Mars (phys.org)
Get ready for the Rubin Observatory''s deluge of discoveries (phys.org)
Laser-within-a-laser delivers MeV X-ray radiography in picoseconds (phys.org)
Paleontologists investigate how life entered and adapted to the deep sea (phys.org)
The nation is missing millions of voters due to lack of rights for former felons (phys.org)
How invasive house sparrows are helping scientists detect dangerous contaminants (phys.org)
Wildfire smoke silences grassland birds in New York state (phys.org)
Satellite images show how Antarctica''s vanishing sea ice is changing the food chain (phys.org)
Rare Type Icn supernova SN 2024abvb is among the most luminous known (phys.org)
Nanoparticles and AI can help researchers detect pollutants in water, soil and blood (phys.org)
Tiny recording backpacks reveal bats'' surprising hunting strategy (phys.org)
Ancient Greek priestesses may have turned ergot fungus into a psychedelic brew during the Eleusinian Mysteries (phys.org)
NASA adds mission to Artemis lunar program, updates architecture (phys.org)
New York survey suggests solar leases could fund farm investments, not shutdowns (phys.org)
Gag grouper are overfished in the Gulf: This new tool could help (phys.org)
Newfound third cell type enables fully functional hair follicles in the lab (phys.org)
The stars that lit up the early Milky Way (phys.org)
Self-propelling microbes switch up swimming strategy to optimize light intake (phys.org)
Why a Swiss population cap baffles experts (phys.org)
Use of buy-now-pay-later loans rising most rapidly among middle-aged households, UK survey finds (phys.org)
Vancouver built up fast—but now its older towers face an earthquake reckoning (phys.org)
Current climate pledges may miss Paris targets (phys.org)
MeerKAT discovers record-breaking cosmic laser halfway across the universe (phys.org)
Researchers create world''s largest dog and cat tumor database (phys.org)
Study challenges beliefs on ''libido gap'' between men and women (phys.org)
''Old Mother Goose'' challenges a 14-million-year lineage story in New Zealand (phys.org)
How long do civilizations last? (phys.org)
Superfluids emerge in 2D moiré crystal formed from time, study predicts (phys.org)
From high‑tech greenhouses to fruit netting: How protected cropping can shield crops from climate extremes (phys.org)
Would Earth still be habitable without us? (phys.org)
Deterrence or self-control? Study links speeding to morality and driving environment (phys.org)
El Nino may return in 2026 and make planet even hotter (phys.org)
A ''Cosmic Positioning System'' in the outer solar system (phys.org)
''Fast-paced, fit, agile'': Ableist words in job ads decrease applicants (phys.org)
Curiosity studies nodules on Mars boxwork formations (phys.org)
Women more likely to choose wine from female winemakers (phys.org)
Past climate change: First indicators show resilience in tropical life—up to 1.5C (phys.org)
Meekness isn''t weakness. Once considered positive, it''s one of the ''undersung virtues'' that deserve defense today (phys.org)
Frictionless AI comes at a human cost to learning, growth and connection (phys.org)
AI cracks Roman-era board game (phys.org)
Simulations show a path to ''ideal glass'' with crystal-like entropy (phys.org)
DNA study uncovers continental origins of Britain''s Bronze Age population (phys.org)
Leopards adapted to South Africa''s Cape so successfully that they''re genetically unique (phys.org)
Curiosity takes its closest look yet at Martian spiderwebs (phys.org)
Hibernating bears reveal clues to fighting muscle loss (phys.org)
Drug discovery bottleneck? Cell-free platform screens peptides faster, even in harsh conditions (phys.org)
High-performance cell atlas workflow driven by manifold fitting (phys.org)
New computation method for climate extremes: Researchers reveal 10-fold increase in heat over Europe (phys.org)
Enhanced rock weathering is not yet a reliable climate protection measure, say researchers (phys.org)
Why crowning the protein that makes jellyfish glow green as a model can help scientists streamline biology (phys.org)
''Don''t leave late'' is the best advice for fires or floods. These terrifying videos show why (phys.org)
Nanoparticle system shows promise for delivering mRNA to prevent type 1 diabetes (phys.org)
Bronze Age mines in Spain may explain origin of Scandinavian bronze (phys.org)
Genetic mapping of rice stink bug aids crop pest control (phys.org)
Study identifies aging-associated mitochondrial circular RNAs (phys.org)
The wonders of daisies: The buffet we walk on (phys.org)
Satellite imaging is now vital for disaster management: But there are dangerous gaps (phys.org)
Q&A: How can microbiome science solve problems in agriculture? (phys.org)
The climate cost of staying cool: How AC could impact global warming by 2050 (phys.org)
Nutri-Score labels do not reflect true nutritional quality of soluble cocoa, study shows (phys.org)
What is an exoplanet? An astrophysicist explains why they are vital for finding alien life (phys.org)
Integrating genomics insights with game theory (phys.org)
Svalbard polar bears gained fat despite rapid Barents Sea ice loss (phys.org)
Companies see up to 700% return on political investments (phys.org)
PFAS exposure greater in wet pet food, study suggests (phys.org)
Scrapping business class could halve aviation emissions—new study (phys.org)
Missing methane: Countries may be underestimating wastewater greenhouse gas emissions (phys.org)
Q&A: Online degrees viewed more positively post-pandemic, research finds (phys.org)
Heavier hydrogen makes silicon T centers shine brighter for quantum networks (phys.org)
Bioengineered neuronal ''circuit board'' mimics conditions of the human brain (phys.org)
Global review finds human noise disrupts birds and cuts breeding success (phys.org)
Arabic document from 17th-century rubbish heap confirms existence of semi-legendary Nubian king (phys.org)
Roadkill research offers ethical alternative to live capture in some wildlife studies (phys.org)
Research unveils disparities in hate act experiences (phys.org)
Scientists synthesize stable N₄ radical anions under ambient conditions (phys.org)
Stale bread and bacteria could power a new era in green chemicals (phys.org)
New metric reveals the true water footprint of corporations (phys.org)
Q&A: Researchers discuss potential solutions for the feedback loop affecting scientific publishing (phys.org)
Saturday Citations: T. Rex on tiptoe; subduing unruly proteins; opinionated birds (phys.org)
Flood losses often come every five to 20 years; here''s how insurance could adapt (phys.org)
Mapping gene regulation to better control inflammation, immunity and cancer (phys.org)
Growing more complex by the day: How should journalists govern use of AI in their products? (phys.org)
Dynamical freezing can protect quantum information for near-cosmic timescales (phys.org)
How immune cells spot viral RNA fast: LGP2 helps MDA5 respond to short dsRNA (phys.org)
InN thin films show transient Pauli blocking for broadband ultrafast optical switching (phys.org)
Most lab testing quietly inflates 2D transistor performance, research reveals (phys.org)
Cellular switch casts light on why humans are active in the day (phys.org)
Luminescence dating confirms Roman-era gold mines in the Eastern Pyrenees (phys.org)
How a common fungus outsmarts drugs and our immune system (phys.org)
Female Daubenton''s bats share scarce feeding grounds at the edge of their range, study finds (phys.org)
From trash to climate tech: Rubber gloves find new life as carbon capturers (phys.org)
Promoters and enhancers: Tool catches gene-controlling DNA sequences doing each other''s jobs (phys.org)
Why tropical cyclones'' rainfall surges before landfall (phys.org)
Satellite data enable first global estimate of aerosol cloud cooling (phys.org)
AI toolkit turns microscopy images into multi-feature microstructure datasets (phys.org)
Filamentous cyanobacteria exhibit a unique navigation strategy due to their chiral gliding (phys.org)
A new scientific discipline to ensure humanity''s deep future (phys.org)
Cooling without gases: Molecular design brings solid-state cooling closer to reality (phys.org)
Size-shifting nanoparticles successfully deliver mRNA medicine to the pancreas (phys.org)
Assessment of rare ''teenage'' planetary system deepens understanding of cosmic evolution (phys.org)
DOE climate report ''demonstrably incorrect'', say scientists in new analysis (phys.org)
Putting sports stats to the test: Unpredictable play helps pick a winner in soccer (phys.org)
We may be underestimating the true carbon cost of northern wildfires (phys.org)
Stress-testing the Cascadia Subduction Zone reveals variability that could impact how earthquakes spread (phys.org)
Sustainability research overlooks key actors and actions in the face of the environmental crisis, says study (phys.org)
Are climate models detecting monsoon changes a decade too early? ''Super-simulations'' say yes (phys.org)
Molecular map reveals Andes hantavirus entry protein at the nanoscale (phys.org)
Genetic discovery could lead to faster growing duckweed (phys.org)
NASA revamps Artemis moon landing program to reduce flight gaps and risk (phys.org)
Assessment tool LLMentor supports lecturers in providing feedback on academic texts (phys.org)
Coral proxy data reveals century-long slowdown of South China Sea throughflow under global warming (phys.org)
Political polarization can spur CO₂ emissions and stymie climate action (phys.org)
Using moon dirt with 3D printing to build future lunar colonies (phys.org)
Could Mars soil block Earth microbes? ''Water bears'' offer a clue (phys.org)
Drone LiDAR surveys of abandoned roads reveal long-term debris-flow hazards (phys.org)
Protein regulator of sugars and fats may work with an unexpected partner—itself (phys.org)
Predicting extreme rainfall through novel spatial modeling (phys.org)
Atmospheric dust: The overlooked suspect in urban air pollution (phys.org)
Metasurface-based SLM could enhance AR, VR and LiDAR performance (phys.org)
Food safety question: Could nanoplastics nudge Salmonella toward antibiotic resistance? (phys.org)
Scent vs. brand image: What an EEG study reveals about luxury marketing (phys.org)
Image: First glimpse of comet 3I/ATLAS from Juice science camera (phys.org)
Older male humpbacks sire more calves as populations recover from whaling (phys.org)
Deforestation leads to more extreme weather events in the Amazon region (phys.org)
Rising carbon dioxide levels now detected in human blood (phys.org)
Researchers, egg farmers help design sustainable agriculture plans (phys.org)
3D-printed spring deploys on small commercial spacecraft (phys.org)
Greenland''s largest glacier could soon reach a tipping point, scientists say (phys.org)
Video: Landsat 9: More than just a picture (phys.org)
Over 70% of global ecosystems remain unsampled for critical underground fungi (phys.org)
Deeper ocean ecosystems are unique—and uniquely vulnerable without better protection (phys.org)
Prove it or lose her: The new rules for advertising to women (phys.org)
A study in stardust: Massive binary stars emit tiny carbon particles (phys.org)
Beam-spin asymmetry study puts proton models to the test (phys.org)
Schools on the front line as Australian children grapple with trauma (phys.org)
The unseen environmental cost of a fleeting film set (phys.org)
Raincoat no longer waterproof? A textile scientist explains why—and how to fix it (phys.org)
The screech of peeling sticky tape conceals a rapid train of tiny shockwaves, ultrafast imaging shows (phys.org)
Why wealth changes how we think about fair prices (phys.org)
Fossil amber reveals the secret lives of Cretaceous ants (phys.org)
Study of 40,000 cases links Somalia migration mainly to water scarcity (phys.org)
Using high-energy sparks to degrade pollutants without generating waste (phys.org)
Green turtle nests may bury ''plastic rocks'' and endanger the species (phys.org)
Carbon-based catalyst can use sunlight to degrade PFAS (phys.org)
New technique spots hidden defects to boost reliability of ultrathin electronics (phys.org)
Mitochondria can reshape lipid storage in cells by repurposing a protein-insertion complex (phys.org)
Undergrads expand the chemical toolbox for cancer drugs (phys.org)
Neanderthal males, human females? How ancient attraction shaped the human genome (phys.org)
Matching vibrations is all it takes to shut down superconductivity in a nearby crystal (phys.org)
Exceptionally preserved 551-million-year-old site suggests Avalon biota lasted longer (phys.org)
Grasslands are vanishing nearly four times faster than forests, global study finds (phys.org)
What does it mean to compute? Framework maps hidden computations running inside natural dynamic systems (phys.org)
Tracking wildlife trafficking in the age of online marketplaces (phys.org)
Smart materials and drug delivery could exploit lipid molecules that reorganize at drying interfaces (phys.org)
A cosmic explosion with the force of a billion suns went unseen—until we caught its echo (phys.org)
Single-celled organism becomes multicellular via three different pathways (phys.org)
Turning over a new leaf in analyses of natural products (phys.org)
Scientists lay out what we do and don''t yet know about moths and butterflies (phys.org)
Tackling the global tuberculosis crisis: An emerging class of antibiotics offers hope (phys.org)
Laser technique can quickly check mRNA packaging in lipid nanoparticles (phys.org)
How much would you pay for climate-friendly bread? (phys.org)
How RNA binding selectivity arises from disordered regions (phys.org)
Getting closer to the stars: Fink, a French tool for tracking transient phenomena across the observable universe (phys.org)
An acoustic telemetry network reveals the connectivity of the gilthead seabream in the Mediterranean (phys.org)
Nanochannel method makes ion membranes twice as strong for clean energy (phys.org)
Shark deterrents found to reduce fisheries loss (phys.org)
Atomic precision unlocks smarter oxygen reduction catalysts (phys.org)
It''s never too late to learn a language: Adults and kids bring different strengths to the task (phys.org)
Improved short-term sea level change predictions achieved with better AI training (phys.org)
Birds achieve sweet success: What adaptations to high-sugar diets reveal about metabolism (phys.org)
Hotspots of accelerated North American bird decline linked to agricultural activity (phys.org)
Rice gene discovery could cut fertilizer use while protecting yields (phys.org)
Dogs are more like toddlers than cats when it comes to helping humans (phys.org)
Brown recluse spiders rare in Florida and reluctant to bite, study finds (phys.org)
Morocco: Ancient fossils shed light on a key period in human evolution (phys.org)
Challenging assumptions behind Africa''s Green Revolution efforts and calls for farmer-centered development models (phys.org)
Romance and sexual intimacy don''t diminish with age, study suggests (phys.org)
New system cuts nitrogen, phosphorus in farm drainage (phys.org)
A new, useful absorption limit for ultra-thin films (phys.org)
Why you can''t tie knots in four dimensions (phys.org)
Study shows digital hotlines make it easier for survivors to reach out (phys.org)