Blue Origin's New Glenn explosion shows infrasound can detect rocket accidents from up to 1,700 kilometers away
Phys.orgby Seismological Society·2 Sept 2026
Blue Origin's New Glenn explosion shows infrasound can detect rocket accidents from up to 1,700 kilometers away When Blue Origin's New Glenn launch vehicle accidentally exploded during a static...
Are remote workers more or less productive?
Phys.orgby University·2 Sept 2026
Are remote workers more or less productive? Employees want to work from home. Employers want them in the office. A new University of Iowa study suggests hybrid work may be an effective compromise.
Q&A: Can U.S. parks promote safety, recreation and environmental protection?
Phys.orgby Aaron Wagner·2 Sept 2026
Q&A: Can U.S. parks promote safety, recreation and environmental protection? Recently, heavy rains have caused flooding in Grand Canyon and Zion National Parks, resulting in the loss of at least...
Peacock-like displays outpace antlers and tusks in evolutionary change, model suggests
Phys.orgby Ingrid Fadelli·2 Sept 2026
Peacock-like displays outpace antlers and tusks in evolutionary change, model suggests Ingrid Fadelli Author Many animal species, ranging from peacocks and birds of paradise to some lizards, fish...
Mountains may offer climate refugia for one of North America's most imperiled turtles
Phys.orgby Great Hollow Nature Preserve; Ecological Research Center·2 Sept 2026
Mountains may offer climate refugia for one of North America's most imperiled turtles As climate warming pushes many species toward cooler environments, high-elevation areas are expected to play an...
Bovine stem cells offer new approach to future cultivated steak research
Phys.orgby European Molecular Biology Laboratory·2 Sept 2026
Bovine stem cells offer new approach to future cultivated steak research Cultivated meat aims to produce meat from animal cells in the laboratory without needing to raise a living animal for meat...
Eight-letter DNA alphabet is accurately transcribed by a natural enzyme
Phys.orgby University·2 Sept 2026
Eight-letter DNA alphabet is accurately transcribed by a natural enzyme All known life on Earth uses the same genetic alphabet, consisting of four letters.
Scientists discover the key ingredients that make birdsong pretty
Phys.orgby Frontiers·2 Sept 2026
Scientists discover the key ingredients that make birdsong pretty What makes birdsong beautiful? Answering this question could help us understand how soundscapes make the natural world relaxing for...
Children's picture books reflect changing attitudes to languages and can support revitalization
Phys.orgby Nicola Daly·2 Sept 2026
Children's picture books reflect changing attitudes to languages and can support revitalization We know from a wealth of research that children's picture books support language learning.
Agentic AI accelerates search for crops that can harvest critical minerals
Phys.orgby Oak Ridge National Laboratory·2 Sept 2026
Agentic AI accelerates search for crops that can harvest critical minerals For too long, the United States has relied on foreign sources for most of the raw materials powering its technological...
Border toy screening finds 12% exceed toxic-metal limits
Phys.orgby University·2 Sept 2026
Border toy screening finds 12% exceed toxic-metal limits Nearly four out of five children's toys purchased in the El Paso-Ciudad Juárez region contain at least one toxic element, according to a new...
Magnetic beads streamline large-scale analysis of disease-linked glycopeptides
Phys.orgby Institute·2 Sept 2026
Magnetic beads streamline large-scale analysis of disease-linked glycopeptides A research team has developed a reliable, economical laboratory method that uses tiny magnetic beads to study proteins...
New high-temperature, high-pressure isotope ratio analysis method developed for halogenated compounds
Phys.orgby Shibaura Institute·1 Sept 2026
New high-temperature, high-pressure isotope ratio analysis method developed for halogenated compounds Halogenated organic compounds (HOCs) are widely used in industrial and consumer products, but...
Single amino acid swap expands nanoparticle vaccine approach to influenza viruses
Phys.orgby The Scripps Research Institute·1 Sept 2026
Single amino acid swap expands nanoparticle vaccine approach to influenza viruses Influenza viruses constantly shapeshift to evade recognition by the immune system.
Algorithm improves detection of differentially expressed genes in large single-cell trajectory data sets
Phys.orgby Waseda University·1 Sept 2026
Algorithm improves detection of differentially expressed genes in large single-cell trajectory data sets Single-cell RNA sequencing (scRNA-seq) is a method for measuring gene expression in...
Firelight may have sparked human storytelling by extending social hours
Phys.orgby University·1 Sept 2026
Firelight may have sparked human storytelling by extending social hours New research from the University of St Andrews has developed a novel hypothesis of how firelight was critical to the...
Muddying the waters makes stickleback fish more coordinated, study finds
Phys.orgby University·1 Sept 2026
Muddying the waters makes stickleback fish more coordinated, study finds Stickleback fish can change their social behavior to help them find food in cloudy water, according to a new University of...
Survey reveals marine biodiversity hotspot needs protection
Phys.orgby Simone Hewett·1 Sept 2026
Survey reveals marine biodiversity hotspot needs protection An environmental DNA study by a multi-institutional research collaboration has revealed distinct regions of extraordinary marine...
LEDs let archaeologists see the past in a new light
Phys.orgby Aarhus University·1 Sept 2026
LEDs let archaeologists see the past in a new light An archaeological excavation is a little like eating a layered cake: Once you have removed a layer, you cannot put it back.
To promote climate action, emotion may matter more than information
Phys.orgby Tobias Brosch·1 Sept 2026
To promote climate action, emotion may matter more than information Every year, public authorities and nongovernmental organizations spend millions on communication campaigns designed to encourage...
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