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Phys.orgby Mike Krings2 Sept 2026
Tracing the legal history of the kiss—from property and contracts to consent Is a kiss just a kiss? Or is it a sign of love, affection, a biological urge, a contract or even an assault?
Phys.orgby NASA2 Sept 2026
Hubble tracks new decagon encircling Saturn's south pole Recent observations with NASA's Hubble Space Telescope have revealed a giant, evolving, 10-sided atmospheric wave encircling Saturn's south...
Phys.orgby Sean Brenner2 Sept 2026
What's in an 'O'? Unusual Greek spelling may unlock mystery of ring tied to Pontius Pilate It's a small, simple ring made of copper alloy and engraved with a handful of Greek letters and the image...
Phys.orgby Peter Crockford2 Sept 2026
Ancient fossil from China reveals animal‑microbe partnerships dating back 550 million years We often think of microbes as organisms that live around us, like the Salmonella bacteria and flu viruses...
Phys.orgby National Taiwan University2 Sept 2026
New model explains how bacterial promoter elements set gene activity and regulation Bacterial promoters are DNA sequences that recruit RNA polymerase to initiate transcription, primarily through...
Phys.orgby Issam AHMED2 Sept 2026
Rare train of Pacific cyclones fueled by historic El Niño Two powerful hurricanes and a strengthening tropical storm on Wednesday were churning through the Pacific Ocean, where waters were being...
Phys.orgby University2 Sept 2026
'Pac-Man' enzyme breaks down bioplastics and penicillin in laboratory tests In the ocean, plastic waste collects to form large garbage patches that endanger marine life.
Phys.orgby European Space Agency2 Sept 2026
Cluster's final reentry strengthens data for safer, more sustainable satellite design The Cluster mission danced its final dance as Tango reentered the atmosphere Sept. 1 at 11:30:31 p.m. CEST.
Phys.orgby Katrina Jordan2 Sept 2026
Global road map tracks four years of infrastructure change using AI The United Nations considers well-developed and safe roads an important part of infrastructure in its Sustainable Development...
Phys.orgby UN Environment Programme2 Sept 2026
Quick action needed as the world is set to get hotter than we hoped Global temperature rise is set to cross 1.5°C, likely within the next few years, pushing climate risks and impacts to...
Phys.orgby Roland Koch2 Sept 2026
Blind spots at Antarctic coasts limit sea level projections The Antarctic coastal zone is not simply the edge of the continent.
Phys.orgby Nick Perry2 Sept 2026
World must prepare for 'reality' of missing 1.5C goal: UN The United Nations said Wednesday the 1.5°C target would be missed and outlined how global temperatures might be brought back down in a...
Phys.orgby King's College London2 Sept 2026
US politics is not the world's template for polarization, experts warn Common global narratives about political polarization are skewed because of an overreliance on literature about the U.S....
Phys.orgby Scott Gibson2 Sept 2026
AI automates the creation of custom functional materials atom by atom Imagine a construction site where the bricks are individual molecules and the "cranes" are microscopic needles so sharp they...
Phys.orgby University2 Sept 2026
Belonging, atmosphere key to attracting event-goers Venues that become entwined in the cultural fabric of a community can be as enticing as the events they hold, according to University of the...
Phys.orgby Miles Hatfield2 Sept 2026
NASA rocket takes first multi-point look inside radio-disrupting clouds High above Earth, thin veils of metallic haze drift through the edge of space.
Phys.orgby Sven-David Müller2 Sept 2026
Researchers identify the world's first cell line with the KMT2A::SEPTIN6 fusion gene Researchers at the Leibniz Institute DSMZ-German Collection of Microorganisms and Cell Cultures have, for the...
Phys.orgby Georgia Institute2 Sept 2026
A new layer of the human genome: Embedded RNA marks may reshape DNA twisting A new study led by Francesca Storici, a professor in the School of Biological Sciences and faculty member of the Parker...
Phys.orgby University2 Sept 2026
Scientists observe Einstein's gravity in the quantum world An international team including Nobel Prize-winning physicist Professor Sir Roger Penrose has observed a long-predicted effect of gravity...
Phys.orgby Jennifer Woodruff2 Sept 2026
Weather shapes bus ridership, but cost and shelters can change the equation What makes someone decide to take—or skip—the bus on a cold, rainy, hot or smoky day?
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