phys.orgadded August 2026
Phys.orgby Radboud University22d ago
An extremely stable quantum gas offers a new lens on strongly interacting systems Molecular gases are a new form of artificial quantum matter.
Phys.orgby Kim McGrath22d ago
The art heist paradox: Why better police work can lead to more stolen masterpieces When a multimillion-dollar masterpiece vanishes from a museum, the public calls for tougher criminal penalties and...
Phys.orgby Adrian Skov22d ago
'Plasticorals,' coral rubble fused with plastic, represent a new form of plastic pollution During routine beach litter surveys on the subtropical island of Okinawa, Japan, researchers came across...
Phys.orgby Yale University22d ago
From the start, the solar system chose fire over ice to build its first bodies When the solar system first took up the task of building solid bodies—such as planets, moons and protoplanets—it...
Phys.orgby Hokkaido University22d ago
Cultural norms can shape how social gestures influence perceived attractiveness Humans are social animals, but we have a diversity of societies, each with its own customs, behaviors and...
Phys.orgby University22d ago
Time is running out to catch a giant planet's strange orbit A team of researchers, including those from the University of Tokyo, spotted a rare kind of planet that's unusually hot and eccentric.
Phys.orgby David Kearns22d ago
'Lost' medieval castle found hiding inside university building in Dublin One of Dublin's "lost" medieval castles has been found hiding in plain sight inside University College Dublin's Roebuck...
Phys.orgby David Bidwell22d ago
More than puppy love: How therapy dogs bring students together Students may come for the dog, but new research from UBC Okanagan published in the Journal of College Student Mental Health suggests...
Phys.orgby Jessica Martha22d ago
When disaster crosses borders, Indonesia's credibility is tested twice On Sept. 15, the eruption of Mount Anak Krakatau sent volcanic ash up to 15,000 meters (50,000 feet) and produced rumbling...
Phys.orgby Leon Barkho22d ago
How 30,000 archaeological treasures were saved from imminent destruction during Syria's civil war A new study sheds light on how Syrian archaeologists risked their lives to rescue approximately...
Phys.orgby Katherine Fenz22d ago
Why high levels of the amino acid cysteine are toxic to cells Cysteine is one of the main building blocks that cells use to make proteins.
Phys.orgby Dave Rogers22d ago
Small gardens are a big barrier to supporting nature—but better planning could protect UK wildlife A new study by Chester Zoo and Nottingham Trent University scientists revealed that just over a...
Phys.orgby Bev Betkowski22d ago
Closing the space gap: A more precise way to measure distance between quasar pairs A new way to accurately measure the distance between quasar pairs—the blazing, black-hole-powered centers of...
Phys.orgby Ben Mather22d ago
How one plume of hot rock built two volcano chains off Australia's coast Lord Howe Island sits about 600 kilometers (370 miles) off the New South Wales coast, a crescent of rainforest and sea...
Phys.orgby World Meteorological Organization22d ago
In 2025, the ozone hole shrunk to one of its smallest sizes in decades The Antarctic ozone hole in 2025 was one of the smallest in decades—a testament to the continuing success of international...
Phys.orgby Australian National University22d ago
Tiny atomic tweak makes plastic-eating enzymes more powerful A new approach that changes just one atom in plastic-degrading enzymes could help make them more efficient while maintaining their...
Phys.orgby Katharina Belt; Samantha Harvie22d ago
From war to weather, Australian farmers are planting spring crops in an uncertain world Australian farmers are heading into spring with an unusual mix of optimism and uncertainty.
Phys.orgby Mike Annear; Richard Keith Wright; Sara Napier22d ago
New Zealand will be 'super‑aged' within a decade. Are our cities ready? Within a decade, New Zealand will officially become a "super-aged" society, with more than one in five residents—around 1.2...
Phys.orgby Ingrid Fadelli22d ago
Stacked 2D materials reveal room-temperature multiferroicity and voltage-controlled magnetism Ingrid Fadelli Author Multiferroics are materials that simultaneously exhibit two or more ferroic...
Phys.orgby Marzena Baker22d ago
As AI reshapes jobs and workers change industries, employers need to be more flexible too Artificial intelligence (AI) is changing the tasks people do at work and the skills they need.
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