Scientists discover crude oil decimates sea otter buoyancy (phys.org)
Over two-million acres of floodplain development occurred in US in last two decades, study finds (phys.org)
Dams built to prevent coastal flooding can worsen it (phys.org)
Floquet engineering tunes ultracold molecule interactions and produces two-axis twisting dynamics (phys.org)
Enzyme-inspired catalyst puts chemicals in right position to make ethers (phys.org)
Dual-feedback mechanism can enhance anti-oxidation coatings in fiber composites (phys.org)
Cooler weather helps, but Los Angeles fires still out of control (phys.org)
An evolutionary battleground: Plants vs. microbes (phys.org)
Study: Managers can boost everyone's productivity by praising successful workers in company-wide messaging (phys.org)
Combination and summary of ATLAS dark matter searches within 2HDM+a framework (phys.org)
Researchers achieve efficient electro-oxidation of glycerol to formate under room temperature (phys.org)
Exploring how alternative splicing influences plant secondary metabolism (phys.org)
Future foods: How non-thermal tech could transform starch consumption (phys.org)
Image: Chili flowers bloom in International Space Station (phys.org)
Scientific jargon, entrenched teaching methods and student roles stifle science engagement, study says (phys.org)
Fluorescent nanomaterial could transform how we visualize fingerprints (phys.org)
Experimental data help unravel the mystery surrounding the creation of heavy elements in stars (phys.org)
New technique boosts mutation rates in fruit flies for genetics research (phys.org)
High-tech search for 1968 plane wreck in Michigan's Lake Superior shows nothing so far (phys.org)
New findings on the extent of golden jackal expansion (phys.org)
Too many disabled young people are missing out on PE. Here's how that could change (phys.org)
African countries are adopting two houses of parliament to boost democracy. But that's not always what happens (phys.org)
Earth had its hottest August in a 175-year record (phys.org)
Soil nutrient levels associated with suppression of banana Fusarium wilt disease (phys.org)
Study highlights role of computational biology in microbial community design (phys.org)
Organization of DNA in chromosomes can be explained by weak interactions between nucleosomes, research suggests (phys.org)
How the west is foiling Russia's attempts to use the Arctic in the Ukraine war (phys.org)
Catalyzing environmental cleanup: A highly active and selective molecular catalyst and electrified membrane (phys.org)
Development strategies for using carbon-based catalysts in CO₂ conversion (phys.org)
Discovery about ice layer formation in ice sheets can improve sea level rise predictions (phys.org)
Researchers solve long-standing mystery of alumina surface structure (phys.org)
The legacy of corn nitrogen fertilizer: Study shows lengthy impact in tile drained systems (phys.org)
Rotational symmetry breaking in deformed Reuleaux-triangle resonator simplifies exceptional point achievement (phys.org)
Microbe dietary preferences found to influence effectiveness of carbon sequestration in deep ocean (phys.org)
Study reveals lower school attendance on Fridays in England (phys.org)
Gen Zers who follow politics and media trend toward Kamala Harris, study finds (phys.org)
Rapid loss of Antarctic ice after 2100 likely under current emissions, climate scientists find (phys.org)
Tubular scaffolds boost stem cell-driven bone regeneration in skull defects (phys.org)
Smart supramolecular assemblies: Researchers show how additives promote self-assembly of spherical microparticles (phys.org)
Researchers improve strawberry cultivation with machine learning (phys.org)
College students' mental health improving, more finding support (phys.org)
Societal factors can shape how companies best respond after customers misbehave (phys.org)
Conversations with AI can successfully reduce belief in conspiracy theories (phys.org)
New research reveals how El Niño caused the greatest ever mass extinction (phys.org)
Climate change-triggered landslide unleashes a 650-foot mega-tsunami (phys.org)
Study reveals food waste bans ineffective in reducing landfill waste, except in Massachusetts (phys.org)
Researchers aim to control gene expression by studying the memories of cells (phys.org)
A majority of Americans can't recall most First Amendment rights (phys.org)
Say 'neigh' to west Nile virus, eastern equine encephalitis (phys.org)
Storm Francine downgraded but still drenching US south (phys.org)
Neural network improves tunable diode laser absorption spectroscopy quantification accuracy (phys.org)
Why are so many of England's care workers migrants? (phys.org)
Webb peers into the Extreme Outer Galaxy (phys.org)
Research reveals reality of puberty for Ice Age teens from 25,000 years ago (phys.org)
English Premier League football club's performance can influence students' choice of university, research finds (phys.org)
Researchers reveal presence of microplastics in large pelagic fish in the Mediterranean (phys.org)
'Historic': Bad weather slashes wine harvest in France's Jura (phys.org)
Solar storms may cause faint auroras overnight in parts of Northern Hemisphere (phys.org)
Understudied protein blobs have global effects on cell biochemistry (phys.org)
Decoy carcasses reveal how often stranded dolphins are found (phys.org)
Geoscientists detect rapid uplift at unique volcano in Tanzania (phys.org)
Researchers develop new technique to watch microbial populations interact (phys.org)
Exploring an underwater volcano from 16,000 kilometers away (phys.org)
Strengthening crop stems: New insights from pepper plant genetics (phys.org)
Revitalizing pak choi: Unveiling the genetic mechanisms behind drought tolerance (phys.org)
Team unravels regulatory mechanism that prevents stem cell differentiation in vascular plants (phys.org)
Opinion: Elon Musk is on track to become the world's first trillionaire—it's a sign markets aren't working (phys.org)
'Thornback' keeps trending—here's why this old-fashioned term is derogatory to young, single women (phys.org)
Unlocking the genetic secrets of red-flesh apples—a bittersweet discovery (phys.org)
Latent information carried by photons enables super-precise spectrometer (phys.org)
Responding to work emails after hours found to contribute to burnout, hostility (phys.org)
Biobots arise from the cells of dead organisms—pushing the boundaries of life, death and medicine (phys.org)
A 149 million-year-old pterosaur is Britain's largest flying animal—scientists prove it from a finger bone (phys.org)
Quantum researchers cause controlled 'wobble' in the nucleus of a single atom (phys.org)
Spectroscopic study unveils key steps for turning CO₂ into valuable chemicals (phys.org)
Farm fences trouble turtles in search of water. Here's how to help (phys.org)
Nigeria is the world's second biggest plastic polluter—expert insights into the crisis (phys.org)
Influencers promoting sustainable lifestyles on social media should be differently regulated, study says (phys.org)
NASA to develop lunar time standard for exploration initiatives (phys.org)
Entrepreneurial potential: Which generation is most likely to succeed in business? (phys.org)
Opinion: Instead of banning kids from online spaces, here's what we should offer them instead (phys.org)
Researchers reveal in-situ dynamic carbonization of Mo oxide in reverse water-gas shift reaction (phys.org)
Projecting what Earth will look like 1,000 years from now could assist in search for advanced civilizations (phys.org)
Respiratory biology study finds zebrafish use tastebuds to measure oxygen levels in water (phys.org)
Fundamental spintronics research reveals generic approach to magnetic second-order topological insulators (phys.org)
Do your boys fight with sticks, Nerf guns and fake swords all the time? Here's why they do it (phys.org)
Adaptive healing of stress-induced dynamic cracks in a metal-organic framework membrane using nanoparticles (phys.org)
Laser and X-ray combo creates star-like conditions inside a hair-thin wire (phys.org)
Vital green spaces are disappearing in NZ cities—what can central and local government do? (phys.org)
Centuries-old written records show the seas around Wales once teemed with life (phys.org)
Plants can grow in near-darkness, new research shows—here are three promising benefits (phys.org)
New map shows where landslides are most likely to occur in US (phys.org)
Antarctica's receding sea ice could impact seabirds' food supply (phys.org)
Powered by renewable energy, microbes turn CO₂ into protein and vitamins (phys.org)
From Mount Etna to the UK: Genetics unveil the Oxford ragwort unique journey and resilience (phys.org)
An unprecedented feat: Printing 3D photonic crystals that completely block light (phys.org)
New in-vitro technique provides glimpse into the chloroplast workshop (phys.org)
Researchers develop proton barrier films using pore-free graphene oxide (phys.org)
Wave scattering simulation unlocks potential metamaterials (phys.org)
'Fussy' molecules prefer one direction over the other, chiral copolymer study finds (phys.org)
Study accelerates AI-based particle size probe for medication manufacturing (phys.org)
Parasitoid wasp that lays its eggs inside of adult fruit fly discovered (phys.org)
Novel coupled nanopore platform offers greater precision for detecting molecules (phys.org)
Two-way mathematical 'dictionary' could connect quantum physics with number theory (phys.org)
California has dramatically improved its air quality, but racial disparities persist (phys.org)
Unbiased look at plants reveals how they achieve transcriptional regulation (phys.org)
Physicists achieve ultrafast steering of quantum-entangled electrons (phys.org)
International team discovers new process for cells to repair DNA damage (phys.org)
Residents in San Joaquin Valley breathe chemical pesticides, according to new study (phys.org)
Study reveals profound impact of synthesis method on disordered materials (phys.org)
Odds of asteroid 99942 Apophis striking Earth slightly higher than thought (phys.org)
New research on plant stem cells shines light on how plants grow stronger (phys.org)
Do we live in a shell universe? (phys.org)
Killer toxins produced by yeast may help remedy a craft beer brewing bother (phys.org)
Supermoon will soon appear in sky over California—along with partial eclipse: How to watch (phys.org)
New IW And-type star discovered by astronomers (phys.org)
Tropical Storm Francine batters US state of Louisiana (phys.org)
Brazil urges EU to suspend 'punitive' anti-deforestation law (phys.org)
Billionaire steps out of SpaceX capsule for first private spacewalk hundreds of miles above Earth (phys.org)
Personal carbon footprint of the rich is vastly underestimated by rich and poor alike, study finds (phys.org)
Ozone pollution reduces yearly tropical forest growth by 5.1%, study finds (phys.org)
New fossil fish species scales up evidence of Earth's evolutionary march (phys.org)
Boosting particle accelerator efficiency with AI, machine learning and automation (phys.org)
Hydroclimate study finds natural variations in Earth's tilt affect precipitation and humidity (phys.org)
Millions in SE Asia battle floods, death toll passes 200 (phys.org)
Billionaire's spacewalk with SpaceX delayed several hours hundreds of miles above Earth (phys.org)
Wreck discovered of French steamship that sank in Atlantic in 1856 (phys.org)
'Staggering' destruction in Yemen after deadly flash flooding (phys.org)
Pair of rare Amur tiger cubs debuting at Minnesota Zoo are raising hopes for the endangered species (phys.org)
Trilobite fossils from upstate New York reveal 'extra' set of legs (phys.org)
Report outlines a path to prosperity for planet and people if Earth's critical resources are better shared (phys.org)
Canada tourism fears bigger, badder wildfires coming (phys.org)
NASA finds summer 2024 hottest to date (phys.org)
Online dating sites: The size of the potential dating pool makes all the difference (phys.org)
The olive tree's blueprint: Key insights into high-quality oil production (phys.org)
Smartphone-based microscope rapidly reconstructs 3D holograms (phys.org)
A CGE model for provincial analysis of China's carbon neutrality target (phys.org)
Novel Mössbauer scheme proposed for gravitation wave detection (phys.org)
Report recommends 'highly ambitious enterprise' to create UK microbiome biobank (phys.org)
'Art for insects' could help save pollinators (phys.org)
Report: Most consumers are unfamiliar or only slightly familiar with regenerative agriculture (phys.org)
Consumers are wary of pesticide residue in fruits and vegetables, five-country study finds (phys.org)
Decoding Atractylodes lancea: A genomic journey through adaptation and metabolism (phys.org)
Study reviews ginsenoside biosynthesis and regulation in Panax notoginseng (phys.org)
Elucidating the mechanism underlying de novo membrane formation during gametogenesis (phys.org)
Observational study supports century-old theory that challenges the Big Bang (phys.org)
Clovis people used Great Lakes camp annually about 13,000 years ago, researchers confirm (phys.org)
9 phenomena NASA astronauts will encounter at Moon's south pole (phys.org)
Human 'molecular map' contributes to the understanding of disease mechanisms (phys.org)
Los Angeles wildfire explodes, engulfing homes (phys.org)
Research shows benefits of new policing role that offers support to families (phys.org)
Starship Super Heavy breezes through wind tunnel testing at NASA Ames (phys.org)
JunoCam spots new volcano on active Io (phys.org)
New findings in a decade-long study of enzyme catalysis (phys.org)
NASA's EZIE mission set for 2025 launch (phys.org)
Spiny mice point the way to new path in social neuroscience (phys.org)
Q&A: Experts discuss ongoing atmospheric effects of San Bernardino fires on Southern California communities (phys.org)
Team develops new tool to map fossil fuel emissions from space (phys.org)
Researcher looks at economic impact of reduced humanitarian assistance in East Africa (phys.org)
DNA demethylation boosts tomato resistance to gray mold, study finds (phys.org)
Biogeochemistry scientists from around the world publish position paper on tackling 'hidden' phosphorus (phys.org)
Infrared thermal imaging enables reliable assessment of animal stress from distance (phys.org)
Lessons from the biggest business tax cut in US history (phys.org)
NASA scientists recreate Mars's spider-shaped geologic formations in lab for the first time (phys.org)
Space travel: Protection from cosmic radiation with boron nitride nanotube fibers (phys.org)
What is reproductive health leave and why do we need it? (phys.org)
Newly discovered antimicrobial could prevent or treat cholera (phys.org)
High-Andean wetlands release more CO₂ under short-term warming, study suggests (phys.org)
Daniel K. Inouye Solar Telescope produces its first magnetic field maps of the sun's corona (phys.org)
Four plants eaten by gorillas, also used in traditional medicine, provide clues for new drug discovery (phys.org)
Data show trust in police declined among Black Chicago residents after Jacob Blake shooting (phys.org)
Fighting wildfires with legislation: Preparing congressional staffers to craft effective solutions (phys.org)
Researchers uncover new infection-fighting molecules through 'molecular de-extinction' (phys.org)
New classical algorithm enhances understanding of quantum computing's future (phys.org)
Soyuz craft heads to space station with 2 Russians and 1 American (phys.org)
Corn-shaped seed pellets to boost habitat for monarchs, bees (phys.org)
Polaris Dawn project aims to prevent bone loss in space (phys.org)
Crystals hold a secret history of volcanoes—and clues about future eruptions (phys.org)
New book explores the limits of technology in addressing food system problems (phys.org)
Precariously balanced rocks in New York, Vermont provide limits on earthquake shaking (phys.org)
Minimum wage increases are important, but workers deserve more (phys.org)
Overcoming magnetic disorder: Toward low-energy topological electronics (phys.org)
Researchers reveal the mechanisms behind cobalt X-ide electrocatalysts (phys.org)
Study links EV charging stations to increased local business activity (phys.org)
Image: James Webb Space Telescope observes nearby star-forming region NGC 1333 in infrared (phys.org)
Antarctic research supports healthy space for astronauts (phys.org)
Q&A: Arctic capillaries—an eye-opening symptom in a swiftly changing landscape (phys.org)
Hyperspectral microscopy reveals the nanostructures that give butterflies their colors (phys.org)
International team decodes the genome of the Greenland shark (phys.org)
Keeping mold out of future space stations (phys.org)
Genomic analysis confirms the uniqueness of Iberian red deer in Europe (phys.org)
Modeling study explains why amazon is such a biodiverse paradise (phys.org)
Four ways to know whether to stay or go if your workplace is a sinking ship (phys.org)
Opinion: Why some politicians crave your rage—and three ways to resist the game (phys.org)
Opinion: Bangladesh's civil service is plagued by corruption—the country can't get back on its feet without major reform (phys.org)
Should you give your child a 'dumb' phone? They may not be the answer to fears over kids' social media use (phys.org)
Nigerian farmers lack insurance: Payouts triggered by weather data offer a solution (phys.org)
South Sudan floods: The first example of a mass population permanently displaced by climate change? (phys.org)
Fuel shortages and bare pharmacies: What a possible war with China could look like (phys.org)
Q&A: Official US poverty rate declined in 2023, but more people faced economic hardship (phys.org)
Trump's tax cuts led to a $20B reduction in charitable giving within a year, says economist (phys.org)
Baleen whales are among the biggest creatures on Earth—science is revealing new secrets about their size (phys.org)
How a small update in global standards can contribute to climate change awareness (phys.org)
Buried treasures: How seeds help us learn about fire in the Australian landscape (phys.org)
Coastal cities' growing hurricane vulnerability fed by both climate change and unbridled population growth (phys.org)
Why it's a big deal if Australia and the Pacific are chosen to host UN climate talks (phys.org)
Funny reviews help engage consumers, fueling impulse buys—to a point, study shows (phys.org)
Open-source imagery is transforming investigations of international crimes—but how do judges know if it's real? (phys.org)
Rainforest carbon loss: Aerial scans reveal degradation key trigger of Amazon forest emissions (phys.org)
Bee antidote to deadly pesticides shows promise (phys.org)
Bald eagles face highest lead risk of New York State deer scavengers, research finds (phys.org)
Scientists expand the genetic alphabet to create new proteins (phys.org)
Swimming crustacean eats unlikely food source in the deep ocean (phys.org)
How proteins bind to closed regions of the genome to facilitate cell differentiation and development (phys.org)
Superior light-to-chemical energy conversion with Coulombic dyads (phys.org)
Unique nanodisk pushes photonics research forward (phys.org)
Reassessing the stability of the Florida Current: New insights from 40 years of observations (phys.org)
Century-old experiment secures beer and whiskey's future (phys.org)
AI-based technique speeds up the analysis of fossils (phys.org)
Beyond needles: Introducing a new, nature-based approach for delivering cargo into egg cells (phys.org)
Carbohydrate polymers could be a sweet solution for water purification (phys.org)
Ancient DNA from Rapa Nui (Easter Island) refutes best-selling population collapse theory (phys.org)
Scientists cool positronium to near absolute zero for antimatter research (phys.org)
Discovery of a new phase of matter in 2D defies normal statistical mechanics (phys.org)
Astronomers track bubbles on star's surface (phys.org)
How the oceans' most abundant bacteria impact global nutrient flows (phys.org)
Archaeologists discover an ancient Neanderthal lineage that remained isolated for over 50,000 years (phys.org)
Long stems on flowers are an adaptation that encourages bat pollination, research suggests (phys.org)
Hanoi river level hits 20-year high as SE Asia typhoon toll nears 200 (phys.org)
Spacewalking is the new domain of the rich as billionaire attempts first private spacewalk (phys.org)
Making sense of the strikingly different ways consumers and economists view markets (phys.org)
Chromium doping enhances catalyst performance for faster oxygen evolution (phys.org)
Astronomers discover a long-hidden small black hole in an unusually evolved binary system (phys.org)
Oceans absorb 6% more carbon thanks to rain, study reveals (phys.org)
Spectrophotometric study explores an early-type dwarf galaxy (phys.org)
Google Quantum AI demonstrates a quantum memory system that greatly reduces error rates (phys.org)
Denver waterway improvements on one gulch could mean taking dozens of homes—but plans are still in flux (phys.org)
Amid Boeing's Starliner troubles, WA space industry thrives (phys.org)
Washington finally catches a (small) break from drought conditions (phys.org)
Endangered species rebounds in California a century after being wiped out (phys.org)
Why are sharks coming to Boston Harbor? Researchers believe it's a nursery ground (phys.org)
Cleaner wrasse check their body size in mirror before deciding whether to fight, research demonstrates (phys.org)
Voyager 1 team accomplishes tricky thruster swap (phys.org)
Wildfires around Los Angeles blanket city in smoke (phys.org)
Private astronauts on daring trek ahead of historic spacewalk (phys.org)
Mount Fuji crowds shrink after Japan brings in overtourism measures (phys.org)
Multiple ways to evolve tiny knee bone could have helped humans walk upright (phys.org)
Pollution of the potent warming gas methane soars and people are mostly to blame (phys.org)
Thanks to humans, Salish Sea waters are too noisy for resident orcas to hunt successfully (phys.org)
Streamlining energy regulations on Native American reservations could help alleviate poverty (phys.org)
The profound impact of COVID-19 on China's agricultural carbon emissions (phys.org)
More than maps: New atlas captures the state of global river systems through human context (phys.org)
Science fair project leads to new research explaining the glugging effect (phys.org)
Study offers hope for the resilience of the American lobster fishery (phys.org)
National lab takes its radiation expertise to space (phys.org)
Cloud atlas of Mars showcases array of atmospheric phenomena (phys.org)
Summer storms found to be stronger and more frequent over urban areas (phys.org)
Study proves transfer of feline coronavirus between domestic and wild cats (phys.org)
Researchers sequence the genome of the spur-thighed tortoise (phys.org)
Who is on SpaceX's historic private spacewalk mission? (phys.org)
An Amazon river dries up, creating hellish crossing for villagers (phys.org)
The US has sweltered through its fourth-hottest summer on record (phys.org)
Rolling in the deep: Street flooding can be predicted in seconds with machine learning models (phys.org)
First neutrinos detected at Fermilab short-baseline detector (phys.org)
Examining rare earth metal volatility on the London Stock Exchange (phys.org)
In India, criminal politicians increase crime, including crime against women, researcher finds (phys.org)
Study: Educators say Iowa's divisive concepts law complicates teaching (phys.org)
Researcher: I've visited the same Rocky Mountain subalpine meadow weekly for a decade. Here's what I learned (phys.org)
The fascinating secrets of plant reproduction that scientists are still uncovering (phys.org)
Opinion: Researchers don't take enough account of variation in biology—doing so could unlock new understanding (phys.org)
Whales are recovering from near extinction, but industrial fishing around Antarctica competes for their sole food source (phys.org)
Q&A: Looting of the Sudan National Museum—more is at stake than priceless ancient treasures (phys.org)
First publication of J.R.R. Tolkien's collected poems offers new insights into author's personality (phys.org)
More Indians than ever are going on holiday abroad. Where are they heading and why? (phys.org)
Steve Biko's murder exposed deep racism in how medicine was taught and practiced in South Africa (phys.org)
Research debunks myths about migration and return (phys.org)
Diagnostic test that combines two technologies with machine learning could lead to new paradigm for at-home testing (phys.org)
Discovery unveils new path to ethanol production from CO₂ (phys.org)
High-throughput biosensor measures metabolite levels that indicate disease (phys.org)
Europe fails to harmonize sustainability reporting in the agri-food sector (phys.org)
Promoting horse welfare with an intestinal disease screening method (phys.org)
How viruses move through insects for transmission of diseases (phys.org)
Professor calls for national metrics to track prison violence (phys.org)
Shallow waters make the best carbon sinks, researchers find (phys.org)
Novel quantum dot hydrogel shows improved photothermal conversion efficiency (phys.org)
'Have more babies!' Some say it's necessary, but this demographer isn't convinced (phys.org)
Unprecedented heat wave on the Tibetan plateau: Study highlights land-atmosphere interactions (phys.org)
Scotland's most vulnerable children wait years for placement in permanent homes: Report (phys.org)
Steering molecular twisting for hydrogen generation (phys.org)
A roadmap for using viruses to enhance crop performance (phys.org)
Researchers identify new tools for anti-Acinetobacter drug development and AMR preparedness (phys.org)
Unlocking plant defense: Bacterial hijacking exposed (phys.org)
Bringing electricity to the smallest villages is not likely to reduce poverty (phys.org)
Surprising hormone-related gene activity discovered in the early larval stage of the Malabar grouper (phys.org)
Double dip: Antarctic sea ice sinks to new low for winter (phys.org)
Researchers develop innovative method to simplify manufacturing process of cellular ceramic (phys.org)
Study identifies areas of Europe at risk from dengue fever due to spread of Asian tiger mosquito (phys.org)
Study finds tire abrasion particles threaten fresh water habitats (phys.org)
NMR spectroscopy method provides faster way to determine chiral structure of molecules (phys.org)
Orchestrating a swarm of robots for exploration of canyon on Mars (phys.org)