Firefighter gear contains potentially hazardous flame retardants, study shows (phys.org)
Anatomy of a phytoplankton bloom revealed north of Hawai''i (phys.org)
A new family of barium-based crystals reveals rules for structural changes (phys.org)
Living rocks in South Africa rapidly absorb carbon and grow in harsh conditions (phys.org)
Voluntary wintertime cover crop adoption up 5% in Arkansas (phys.org)
Research shows informed traders never let a climate crisis go to waste (phys.org)
New framework reveals where transport emissions concentrate in Singapore (phys.org)
Community swimming program for Black youth boosts skills, sense of belonging, study finds (phys.org)
Nepal starts tiger census to track recovery (phys.org)
24 endangered sea turtles recovering in Florida after cold stunning off Cape Cod (phys.org)
Australia''s climate future: New model goes global (phys.org)
Scientists warn federal funding cuts could undermine walleye recovery in Minnesota (phys.org)
Women in the Indian Armed Forces suffer systemic discrimination across all stages of their military careers, study shows (phys.org)
Call to increase funding for ''invisible'' Deaf victim-survivors of domestic abuse (phys.org)
Iran''s record drought and cheap fuel have sparked an air pollution crisis—but the real causes run much deeper (phys.org)
Eroded Jersey Shore beaches could soon get federal money for replenishment: Will it be enough? (phys.org)
Waterbirds return this year, but amid long-term decline, aerial survey finds (phys.org)
Who owns your chicken? We''ve mapped the corporate power behind the world''s favorite meat (phys.org)
Refugee children: Right to education not guaranteed in many arrival centers (phys.org)
Sensor uses acoustic waves to detect objects at smallest scales (phys.org)
Science has always been marketed, from 18th-century coffeehouse demos of Newton''s ideas to today''s TikTok explainers (phys.org)
Some big water agencies in farming areas get water for free: Critics say that needs to end (phys.org)
Researchers explore the impact of different seasonings on the flavor perception of doenjang soup (phys.org)
Climate whiplash by 2064: Study projects extreme swings in rainfall and drought for Asia (phys.org)
AI strengthens agility and stakeholder engagement (phys.org)
Christmas trees are more expensive than ever in Colorado—why? (phys.org)
Forget stardust—it was star ice all along (phys.org)
New research shows it''s never too late to help students learn to read—even in high school (phys.org)
New York K–12 enrollment down, but charter, homeschool rates double in a decade (phys.org)
At Fort Worth Zoo, scientists gather to fight deadly elephant herpesvirus (phys.org)
New method detects contaminated bathing water in just 20 minutes (phys.org)
Researchers revive old pea varieties in huge seed collection: ''An untapped gold mine for the future'' (phys.org)
Recent H5N1 bird flu variants show increased ability to infect dairy cattle (phys.org)
2025''s extreme weather had the jet stream''s fingerprints all over it, from flash floods to hurricanes (phys.org)
Portable optical scanner reveals hidden ozone damage in plant leaves (phys.org)
New River Literacy concept empowers communities to protect freshwaters (phys.org)
Ancient genetic ''start'' signal found in bacteria, archaea and eukaryotes (phys.org)
Machine learning offers growers a new tool for predicting crop water use (phys.org)
Moss and symbionts offer a promising solution for removing metals from mining and forestry-impacted waters (phys.org)
Manta rays create mobile ecosystems, study finds (phys.org)
The hidden physics of knot formation in fluids (phys.org)
Engineered material uses light to destroy PFAS and other contaminants in water (phys.org)
Nanomotors drive protein network formation inside artificial cells (phys.org)
Synthetic key enzyme enables the conversion of CO₂ into formic acid (phys.org)
Evaluating the evaluators: How do plant virus genome analysis tools stack up? (phys.org)
Integrative quantum chemistry method unlocks secrets of advanced materials (phys.org)
Study uncovers new drug target for huge class of viruses (phys.org)
Pardons are political, with modern presidents expanding their use (phys.org)
A hormone can access the brain by ''hitchhiking'' on extracellular vesicles, researchers discover (phys.org)
Clerical error found to have caused misidentification of frog specimen that once stood for an entire species (phys.org)
New biomolecular technique uncovers millet in medieval Ukrainian dental calculus (phys.org)
Near-infrared light enables wireless power and data transfer for medical implants (phys.org)
Scientists create stable, switchable vortex knots inside liquid crystals (phys.org)
Terra Amata site reveals technological flexibility of first humans in Europe (phys.org)
How do corals feed? Energy supply from directly ingested food previously underestimated (phys.org)
Molecules as switches for sustainable light-driven technologies (phys.org)
Room-temperature electron behavior defies expectations, hinting at ultra-efficient electronics (phys.org)
Scientists develop a smarter mRNA therapy that knows which cells to target (phys.org)
Iron minerals'' hidden chemistry explains how soils trap carbon (phys.org)
New research finds Zillow''s Zestimate reduces uncertainty and improves outcomes for both buyers and sellers (phys.org)
Tapping into whale talk: Open-source bio-logger captures underwater cetacean conversations (phys.org)
Order from chaos: The emergence of photon ''swirling'' in disordered nanometric systems (phys.org)
Heavy is the head that wears the crown: Dominant baboons miss out on restful nights (phys.org)
NASA''s Roman telescope will observe thousands of newfound cosmic voids (phys.org)
Climate change can affect human diseases in widespread and varied ways (phys.org)
Algae-based asphalt binder strengthens roads for cold climates (phys.org)
Dark matter search narrows as detector sets new limits and spots solar neutrinos (phys.org)
Tiny particles ''surf'' microcosmic waves to save energy in chaotic environments (phys.org)
Modulating key interaction prevents virus from entering cells (phys.org)
3D-printed helixes show promise as THz optical materials (phys.org)
Solar panels over crops may boost farmworkers'' comfort (phys.org)
Cracking the code of a hidden cancer receptor: How scientists found the first true Frizzled blocker (phys.org)
Most peer reviewers now use AI, and publishing policy must keep pace (phys.org)
Massive stars make their mark in Hubble image (phys.org)
Massive rock layer beneath Bermuda may explain island''s unusual elevation (phys.org)
From cages to fields: Lab mice lose their anxiety after a week outdoors (phys.org)
Online ratings often mislead shoppers, according to new study (phys.org)
Amazon could lose over a third of forest cover by century''s end (phys.org)
From civil disobedience to networked whistleblowing: What national security truth-tellers reveal in an age of crackdowns (phys.org)
Making lighter work of calculating fluid and heat flow (phys.org)
Best way for employers to support employees with chronic mental illness is by offering flexibility (phys.org)
Advanced optical model clarifies how complex materials interact with polarized light (phys.org)
The ''one chatbot per child'' model for AI in classrooms conflicts with what research shows: Learning is a social process (phys.org)
To see or not to see—distinguishing ''absence'' from ''ignorance'' to improve seabird conservation (phys.org)
Public trust in AI chatbot therapists surges (phys.org)
Study reveals fisheries danger zones for large seabirds (phys.org)
Unlocking even more value in Canada''s canola industry (phys.org)
AI helps solve decades-old maze in frustrated magnet physics (phys.org)
2.8 days to disaster: Why we are running out of time in low earth orbit (phys.org)
Knocking out drug-resistant TB with a one-two punch (phys.org)
First armored dinosaur hatchling discovered in China (phys.org)
Light-driven process forms flexible electrodes on skin, textiles and glass (phys.org)
What''s in a label? Rethinking how we talk about gender-based violence (phys.org)
Dissecting the Grinch: What anatomy reveals about Christmas''s most famous villain (phys.org)
How we unlocked the secrets of Denmark''s oldest plank boat—with the help of an ancient fingerprint (phys.org)
Can scientists detect life without knowing what it looks like? Research using machine learning offers a new way (phys.org)
XMM-Newton sees comet 3I/ATLAS in X-ray light (phys.org)
NASA announces plan to map Milky Way with Roman Space Telescope (phys.org)
Radio observations find nothing at Omega Centauri''s heart (phys.org)
The rise of sinkholes: How to spot the risks before disaster strikes (phys.org)
''Checkout charity'' requests often backfire, leaving shoppers feeling guilty (phys.org)
Climate shapes arms race between ants and their social parasites (phys.org)
Social connections slow aging in dolphins, echoing patterns seen in humans (phys.org)
Torrential rains and flash floods kill 37 in Moroccan city of Safi (phys.org)
Nanoscale magnetic mazes could transform data center communications (phys.org)
Japan will be without a panda for the first time in 50 years after twins leave Tokyo zoo (phys.org)
How traditional Himalayan burning could help prevent mega wildfires (phys.org)
Interstellar comet keeps its distance as it makes its closest approach to Earth (phys.org)
Satellites help tackle landfill methane leaks (phys.org)
Hubble catches another glimpse of 3I/ATLAS (phys.org)
Image: Hubble captures the death of a low-mass star in the Calabash Nebula (phys.org)
EscaPADE explorer sort of goes to Mars (phys.org)
Deep-sea squid caught masquerading as sponge stalks in Pacific abyss (phys.org)
Bayeux Tapestry could have been originally designed as mealtime reading for medieval monks (phys.org)
Eco-friendly solution to marine fouling uses electrochemically-active coating (phys.org)
The science of ''us'': Scholars examine how mixed-race couples handle social stresses (phys.org)
First global study finds young people redefining sexuality around the world (phys.org)
Biodegradable wet wipes remain in rivers for more than five weeks (phys.org)
Did a rogue planet reshape our solar system? (phys.org)
Seabed mapping boosting knowledge of Australia''s incredible marine estate (phys.org)
The Alps set to lose a record number of glaciers in the next decade, study warns (phys.org)
Iconic ''Little Foot'' fossil may be new type of human ancestor (phys.org)
Why has the price of chocolate become so volatile? (phys.org)
New agentic AI platform accelerates advanced optics design (phys.org)
Novel tracking method reveals spread of antibiotic resistance across Hong Kong''s environment (phys.org)
Measuring radio leaks from 36,000 kilometers up (phys.org)
How water and clay shape the archaeological record at Murujuga (phys.org)
Raising strong yeast as a petroleum substitute (phys.org)
Newly engineered giant superatoms show promise for reliable quantum state transfer (phys.org)
Traffic pollution alters the atmospheric electric field, study finds (phys.org)
Second-hand gift-giving is a well-deliberated decision, study finds (phys.org)
Optimized membranes boost carbon dioxide separation (phys.org)
Symbiotic bacteria help clean wastewater—but there''s a catch (phys.org)
Video: Lunar impact flash detected on the moon by Armagh Observatory and Planetarium (phys.org)
Hundreds of Pacific workers in Australia say they would never report mistreatment, survey shows (phys.org)
Astronomers find planetary and stellar companions to two ultracool dwarfs in Taurus (phys.org)
Farmers boosted Europe''s biodiversity over the last 12,000 years (phys.org)
Backyard insect inspires large-scale invisibility particles production (phys.org)
Clues to the origin of hot Jupiters hidden in their orbits (phys.org)
To connect across politics, try saying what you oppose (phys.org)
The moon-forming event: Why it was by explosive ejection rather than a giant impact (phys.org)
Colorado wolf re-released in Grand County after crossing into New Mexico (phys.org)
As Florida offshore drilling looms, birds less protected from spills under Trump (phys.org)
SpaceX sets 800 billion valuation, confirms 2026 IPO plans (phys.org)
Ancient lake from ice age comes back to life in Death Valley after record rainfall (phys.org)
Rare, deep-sea encounter: Scientists observe ''extraordinary'' seven-arm octopus (phys.org)
Highly pathogenic avian influenza found in Wisconsin dairy herd (phys.org)
Earthquake swarm resumes to rattle Northern California city, seismologists say (phys.org)
Thank the JWST for confirming the first runaway supermassive black hole (phys.org)
Deep-learning model predicts how fruit flies form, cell by cell (phys.org)
Italian bears living near villages have evolved to be smaller and less aggressive, finds study (phys.org)
A new five-year survey of the Magellanic Clouds will answer some questions about our neighbors (phys.org)
Scientific discovery was slower when women were ignored, research shows (phys.org)
How a new algorithm predicts cell fate from just one genetic snapshot (phys.org)
Femtosecond laser technique captures elusive atomic oxygen in water (phys.org)
Neutron star P13 shows dramatic X-ray variability linked to rotation velocity (phys.org)
Supernova immersion model suggests Earth-like planets are more common in the universe (phys.org)
Coral skeletons'' Li/Mg ratios shaped by growth speed, not just environmental change (phys.org)
Typhoons vacuum microplastics from ocean and deposit them on land, study finds (phys.org)
Hundreds of iceberg earthquakes detected at the crumbling end of Antarctica''s ''doomsday glacier'' (phys.org)
Scientists discover nine new species of butterfly from South America stored at London''s Natural History Museum (phys.org)
Biologists reveal ancient form of cell adhesion (phys.org)
Ultrashort laser pulses catch a snapshot of a ''molecular handshake'' (phys.org)
Cracking the mystery of heat flow in few-atoms thin materials (phys.org)
Long-hypothesized dynamic transition seen in deeply supercooled water for the first time (phys.org)
High-energy photons drive conversion of greenhouse gases into high-value chemicals, no catalyst needed (phys.org)
Predictive framework for 2D materials puts low-cost, printable electronics on the horizon (phys.org)
Seven in ten women in public life report online violence; increase in offline harm experienced by women journalists (phys.org)
Exotic animal cafes: Cute trend or welfare crisis? (phys.org)
Growing a mix of plants in fields can save farmers money and help the environment (phys.org)
More loons are filling Maine''s lakes with their ghost-like calls (phys.org)
Yuletide kissers, smooch without guilt: Research suggests your mistletoe didn''t harm its tree host (phys.org)
Zero lasing modes are not always topological (phys.org)
England''s synthetic phonics approach is not working for children who struggle to read (phys.org)
Freezing salty water reveals dynamic brine migration and evolving ice patterns (phys.org)
Misinformation is an inevitable biological reality across nature, researchers argue (phys.org)
California extends red abalone fishing ban for another 10 years (phys.org)
Saturday Citations: Nice people are happier; Uranus may not be icy; SIM farm reporting (phys.org)
Why SpaceX IPO plan is generating so much buzz (phys.org)
Old rules do not work for reindeer husbandry, argue experts (phys.org)
Florida leads nation in cuts to environmental protection jobs, report says (phys.org)
A partner''s death can hit harder when finances are unstable (phys.org)
Comet 3I/ATLAS displays greenish hue in new Gemini North telescope images (phys.org)
German adults outperform international peers in complex problem-solving tasks, study finds (phys.org)
Unique bond identified as key to viral infection speed (phys.org)
DNA origami lattices on silicon open new possibilities for large-scale nanofabrication (phys.org)
A new medium for canine stem cells that doesn''t contain any human components (phys.org)
Researchers track down elusive rain-triggering ''shear lines'' in the Philippines (phys.org)
Smarter tools for peering into the microscopic world developed (phys.org)
Feedback loops from oil fields accelerate Arctic warming and other atmospheric changes, study shows (phys.org)
Rare-earth europium substitution allows for more control over CO₂-to-fuel conversion (phys.org)
Earthquake rupture along Main Marmara Fault shows eastward progression towards Istanbul (phys.org)
Glycitein biosynthetic pathway sheds light on soybean disease resistance (phys.org)
Atomic Josephson contacts: How Bose-Einstein condensates replicate Shapiro steps (phys.org)
Genomic study reveals how vascular plants adapt to aquatic environments (phys.org)
Droughts are lasting longer across Australia, study shows (phys.org)
Femtosecond lasers push the limits of nanostructures for thermal engineering (phys.org)
Injection method critical to controlling Crown-of-thorns starfish, finds study (phys.org)
Water''s enigmatic surface: X-ray snapshots reveal atoms and molecules at work (phys.org)
SpaceX launches 1st of 5 missions on tap in next 8 days on Florida''s Space Coast (phys.org)
Global Rights Project report spotlights continued troubling trends in worldwide inhumane treatment (phys.org)
EU agrees recycled plastic targets for cars (phys.org)
Visible for diversity, invisible in research: The burdens Black female academics face in universities (phys.org)
Songbirds swap colorful plumage genes across species lines among their evolutionary neighbors (phys.org)
Jigsaw puzzles help make mathematics learning more active and fun (phys.org)
Pinpointing the glow of a single atom to advance quantum emitter engineering (phys.org)
Online shopping makes it harder to make ethical consumption choices, research says (phys.org)
Four in five Australian adults support social media ban for kids (phys.org)
Plenty of friends and strong social ties keep companies honest (phys.org)
''Hidden'' contrails in cirrus clouds contribute to climate warming, research finds (phys.org)
Growth strategy enables coherent quantum transport in single-layer MoS₂ semiconductors (phys.org)
Roundworms discovered in Great Salt Lake are new to science (phys.org)
Research reveals game avatars offer safe alternatives for exploring and expressing gender identities (phys.org)
New AI-powered tool helps students find creative solutions to complex math proofs (phys.org)
Listening to Kamilaroi Women: Report findings highlight risk of losing art of cooking with native grasses (phys.org)
An unrelenting tule fog (phys.org)
Researchers map Africa''s snaring crisis, calling for sustainable solutions (phys.org)
France updates net-zero plan, with fossil fuel phaseout (phys.org)
Wildfires can turn harmless minerals in soils into contaminants, research shows (phys.org)
Holiday party invites: A gift or a burden? Why that simple ''join us'' can boost gratitude—or trigger stress (phys.org)
Storm study shows adaptive selection in southeast lizards (phys.org)
Buffalo blizzard study shows travel bans lose effectiveness as storms persist (phys.org)
Validating new Japanese indicators to assess inclusive social participation of persons with disabilities (phys.org)
''Self-activation'' is part of the success strategy of parasitic weeds (phys.org)
It''s being used to fight cancer, flu and the next pandemic, but what exactly is mRNA? (phys.org)
A healthier sugar substitute: Engineered bacteria yield a sweet solution (phys.org)
Swedish freshwater bacteria reveal lost genes and unexpected photosynthesis abilities (phys.org)
Global measures consistently underestimate food insecurity: 1 in 5 who suffer from hunger may go uncounted (phys.org)
Plant hormone allows lifelong control of proteins in living animal for first time (phys.org)
Hidden patterns of isolation and segregation found in all American cities (phys.org)
Musk signals plan to launch IPO for SpaceX (phys.org)
Ancient undersea wall dating to 5,800 BC discovered off French coast (phys.org)
''In her prime'': Rare blooming of palm trees in Rio (phys.org)
Laughing about science more important than ever: Ig Nobel founder (phys.org)
Indonesia floods were ''extinction level'' for rare orangutans (phys.org)
A 6.7 magnitude earthquake causes small tsunami waves off northeastern Japan (phys.org)
Conservationists connect with chimps in a Ugandan rainforest as they seek a sense of communion (phys.org)
Sea reptile''s tooth shows that mosasaurs could live in freshwater (phys.org)
The social media ban is just the start of Australia''s forthcoming restrictions—and teens have legitimate concerns (phys.org)
Almost 60% of pupils accidentally stumble on unverified Holocaust content on social media (phys.org)
The problem with the school smartphone debate (phys.org)
When the Atlantic creeps closer: Study helps vulnerable Massachusetts peninsula prepare for rising sea levels (phys.org)
Mission for ancient climate clues beneath Antarctic ice gets underway (phys.org)
Polar bears may be adapting to survive warmer climates, says study (phys.org)
The Ivies can weather the Trump administration''s research cuts. Public universities that have the most to lose (phys.org)
Dual substitution induces room-temperature ferromagnetism and negative thermal expansion in BiFeO₃ (phys.org)
Examining trends and factors of urban shrinkage in medium-sized cities (phys.org)
The toy aisle is still full of gender bias. Here''s how to navigate it these holidays (phys.org)
With feathers into the afterlife: New results on the Bad Dürrenberg shaman burial (phys.org)
Researchers discover new protein-RNA interaction with potential to treat tissue scarring (phys.org)
Q&A: Why prosperity in the U.S. and India now rise—or fall—together (phys.org)
Break the mold: Who defines the ''real'' chemist? (phys.org)
Tracing a path through photosynthesis to food security (phys.org)
Parker Solar Probe spies solar wind ''U-turn'' (phys.org)
Tiny optical modulator could enable giant future quantum computers (phys.org)
Nutritional properties of acorns confirmed in study (phys.org)
The surprising theology inside today''s Advent calendars (phys.org)
Polytechnic universities focus on practical, career-oriented skills, offering an alternative to traditional universities (phys.org)
The shape of sand grains reveals the distance traveled by rivers (phys.org)
Unlocking the sun''s magnetic secrets: AI-powered mapping unlock intricate 3D details (phys.org)
Plastics dominate UK litter as rural and outdoor spaces emerge as pollution hotspots (phys.org)
Reading the ''light fingerprints'' of dead satellites (phys.org)
Colloidal quantum dot photodiodes integrated on metasurfaces for compact SWIR sensors (phys.org)
Fungal allies arm plant roots against disease by rewriting the rules of infection (phys.org)
Hanukkah celebrates both an ancient military victory and a miracle of light—modern Jews can pick from either tradition (phys.org)
How extreme weather events affect agricultural trade between US states (phys.org)
How Earth''s mantle locked away vast amounts of water in early magma ocean (phys.org)
Enhancing machine-learning interatomic potentials for advanced materials modeling (phys.org)
Biphenomycin biosynthetic pathway decoded, opening door to new antibiotic development (phys.org)
Why do raccoons cross the road? Research shows they don''t (phys.org)
Chinese intertidal shellfish farming: An unexpected fuel station for millions of migrating shorebirds (phys.org)
Chip-scale magnetometer uses light for high-precision magnetic sensing (phys.org)
Earth''s atmosphere may help support human life on the moon (phys.org)
A biochip built for the next pandemic can test dozens of viral antigens at once (phys.org)
Lab-developed mosquitoes prevent malaria parasite development, paving way for future field trials (phys.org)
Warblers borrow color-related genes from evolutionary neighbors, study finds (phys.org)
Infrared radiation may be one of the most ancient plant signals to pollinating insects (phys.org)
Urban parks reveal disparities among Twin Cities neighborhoods (phys.org)
Exposing a single active site in nanoclusters boosts catalytic activity for green energy (phys.org)
Graphene membranes offer efficient, low-cost option for industrial CO₂ capture (phys.org)
Astronomers create first map of the sun''s outer boundary (phys.org)
Shape-shifting cell channel reveals new target for precision drugs (phys.org)
Hidden fuel for ocean microbes: Urea emerges as key energy source for marine ammonia oxidizers (phys.org)
Small galaxies may buck the black hole trend, Chandra finds (phys.org)
Tariffs 101: What they are, who pays them, and why they matter now (phys.org)
How biomedical innovation is healing animals to help people (phys.org)
Microencapsulated B-vitamins help dairy cows produce more milk with fewer emissions (phys.org)
Managing conflict between baboons and people: What''s worked, and what hasn''t (phys.org)
Family time: How to survive, and even thrive, over the holidays (phys.org)
Widespread sediments beneath Greenland make its ice more vulnerable to warming (phys.org)
Lahore''s toxic winters: How smog is reshaping daily life in urban Pakistan (phys.org)
Wintertime spike in oceanic iron levels detected near Hawaii (phys.org)
New study reveals the complex and evolving landscape of apprenticeship in Colonial India (phys.org)
Rare image of Tatooine-like planet is closest to its twin stars yet (phys.org)
Scientists teach helices to switch shapes (phys.org)
Meaning drives young musicians—but few get the chance (phys.org)
Orca tail dolphins to hunt salmon—and may share the catch (phys.org)
Popular song lyrics have become more negative since 1973, analysis reveals (phys.org)
How to build a genome: Scientists release troubleshooting manual for synthetic life (phys.org)
Swarm detects rare proton spike during solar storm (phys.org)