phys.orgadded August 2026
Phys.orgby Paul Arnold22d ago
Medieval Chinese skeleton may reveal first evidence of a brutal punishment Paul Arnold Author Ancient Chinese authorities used many creative ways to punish people, often with methods designed to...
Phys.orgby University22d ago
Workplace AI adoption remains slow, informal and uneven, survey finds Despite the rapid development of generative AI and the high level of public interest, the use of AI in the day-to-day work of...
Phys.orgby Robert Sanders22d ago
To read 2,000-year-old burned scrolls, scientists burn their own Douglas Seiler painstakingly sourced papyrus and reed pens from Egypt and traditional lampblack ink from Japan, then paid some high...
Phys.orgby University22d ago
Power breeds suspicion: In cases of wrongdoing, people point to leaders more quickly People with power are more quickly singled out as the culprit when something goes wrong but it is unclear who...
Phys.orgby CMCC Foundation22d ago
Europe can lower emissions without deindustrializing, say researchers The European Union has committed to achieving climate neutrality by 2050, a process that will require rapid and substantial...
Phys.orgby Lovisa Håkansson22d ago
Amino acids and a bone mineral may help control magnesium implant breakdown, three student papers suggest Seeing a bachelor's thesis published in a scientific journal is relatively uncommon.
Phys.orgby Sonia Fernandez22d ago
Physicists extend the search for quantum black holes at the LHC Physicists at UC Santa Barbara have extended the search for evidence of microscopic black holes produced at the Large Hadron Collider...
Phys.orgby Santosh Vijaykumar; Michael Craig22d ago
Who do you trust in an emergency? Researchers ask people in places hit by extreme weather One evening in August 2025, a Pakistani shepherd, Abuzar Hussain, was tending sheep and goats on the...
Phys.orgby North Carolina State University22d ago
New thermal insulator outperforms any material found in nature Researchers have engineered a new material that is an extreme thermal insulator, is exceptionally stiff and can be printed as a thin...
Phys.orgby California Institute22d ago
Q&A: Economist explores how to balance environmental protection with economic growth As a kid growing up in North Carolina, Prakash Mishra was interested in planets.
Phys.orgby Queen Mary; University22d ago
Giving students a voice in how they learn could transform the classroom experience Research from Queen Mary University of London explores how combining learner autonomy with student-led inquiry can...
Phys.orgby Taichi Morita22d ago
Laser experiments recreate solar flare physics and reveal consistent magnetic reconnection rates Magnetic reconnection is a process that occurs when the magnetic fields of a conductive plasma...
Phys.orgby Hokkaido University22d ago
Greenland's Qaanaaq Ice Cap has lost enough ice to produce a layer of water about 8 meters deep Each summer, researchers from Hokkaido University returned to the Qaanaaq Ice Cap in northwestern...
Phys.orgby Krystal Kasal22d ago
Discovery of CRISPR's long lost ancestor may expand gene-editing toolkit Krystal Kasal Author CRISPR may be a powerful technology for gene editing, but the system existed in bacteria long before...
Phys.orgby Neil Weinberg22d ago
Who benefits from tariffs, according to research Tariffs are usually debated as trade policy. But a study from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business treats them as something else: a...
Phys.orgby National Research Council; Technology22d ago
Hemp waste cellulose unlocks tougher biodegradable plastics Korean researchers have developed a method to strengthen biodegradable plastics using hemp hurd, an agricultural byproduct.
Phys.orgby Silje Pileberg22d ago
Background hums and buzzes affect human behavior, researcher finds Have you ever stopped and listened to the background sounds in a room you are in? The hum of the ventilation?
Phys.orgby ARC Centre; Innovation22d ago
Coffee on the nanoscale: Graphene oxide membrane removes half the caffeine while retaining key compounds The humble coffee filter has the relatively simple job of letting the coffee through and...
Phys.orgby Elizabeth Tammi22d ago
Hubble spots an out-of-sync galaxy Though the spiral galaxy in this new image from the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope seems serene, it hides a chaotic secret.
Phys.orgby Madeline Reinsel22d ago
Anti-transgender legislation can cause psychological distress even in states with trans-friendly laws Legislation that affects or discriminates against transgender and gender-diverse individuals...
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