Research shows how AI is getting better at exams: How universities can respond
Phys.orgby Armin Alimardani; Melissa Porter; Warwick Gullett·9d ago
Research shows how AI is getting better at exams: How universities can respond When ChatGPT arrived at the end of 2022, universities scrambled to determine whether generative AI was good enough to...
Study reveals how tilapia adapt to extreme salt stress
Phys.orgby Patrick Williams·9d ago
Study reveals how tilapia adapt to extreme salt stress In the world of aquatic life, the Mozambique tilapia (Oreochromis mossambicus) is remarkably tolerant of saltwater, surviving in habitats...
As I said… How intonation influences perception
Phys.orgby Ina Wittmann·9d ago
As I said… How intonation influences perception "Between the lines"—that's how we describe unspoken messages that the actual text may omit but that are conveyed, for example, through word choice or...
Laser-made muons produce first images of dense objects
Phys.orgby Sam Jarman·9d ago
Laser-made muons produce first images of dense objects Sam Jarman Author Muons are constantly being created as cosmic rays collide with molecules in Earth's upper atmosphere.
Unlocking the cell's supply chain: How cholesterol keeps cellular recycling centers running
Phys.orgby Nanyang Technological University·9d ago
Unlocking the cell's supply chain: How cholesterol keeps cellular recycling centers running Mention cholesterol, and most people will think of clogged arteries or health warnings.
The north pole of Mars is less dusty than scientists thought
Phys.orgby Gillian Dohrn·9d ago
The north pole of Mars is less dusty than scientists thought Although Mars may have once resembled Earth, the rocky red planet now appears far from hospitable.
More cats: The key to happy countries?
Phys.orgby Public Library·9d ago
More cats: The key to happy countries? National happiness is influenced by complex relationships beyond basic economic factors, according to a study by Javier I.
Why Kamchatka's giant earthquake sent a smaller tsunami across the Pacific
Phys.orgby Andrew Zinin·9d ago
Why Kamchatka's giant earthquake sent a smaller tsunami across the Pacific Andrew Zinin Author In 2025, along parts of Kamchatka's coast in Russia, a magnitude 8.8 earthquake caused a tsunami to...
Co-design with the community? Study provides insights on building trust
Phys.orgby Patricia Delacey·9d ago
Co-design with the community? Study provides insights on building trust Co-design projects give stakeholders a seat at the table, including them as members of the design team, but few studies have...
E. coli survives longer in poultry-amended Georgia onion soils, two-year study finds
Phys.orgby Society·9d ago
E. coli survives longer in poultry-amended Georgia onion soils, two-year study finds New research suggests that poultry litter-based soil amendments and weather conditions, particularly extreme...
New simulations connect the first stars to cosmic fingerprints still visible today
Phys.orgby University·9d ago
New simulations connect the first stars to cosmic fingerprints still visible today Researchers have used some of the most detailed simulations yet of the early universe to investigate how the first...
After 20 years, jet diffusion wakes detected in quark-gluon plasmas
Phys.orgby David Appell·9d ago
After 20 years, jet diffusion wakes detected in quark-gluon plasmas David Appell Author Boats passing over smooth water form a pair of diffusion wakes behind them veering off at a certain angle.
Who decides what time it is? The politics behind contested clocks
Phys.orgby University·9d ago
Who decides what time it is? The politics behind contested clocks Despite contentious local debates about time zones and seasonal shifts, University of Queensland research shows there is no...
Gene-silencing technology to protect forests from invasive pests
Phys.orgby Blake Jackson·9d ago
Gene-silencing technology to protect forests from invasive pests A University of Kentucky forest entomologist is advancing a pest-control approach designed to target destructive forest beetles...
Wild crabapples have genetic potential to improve domestic varieties
Phys.orgby Maddy Frank·9d ago
Wild crabapples have genetic potential to improve domestic varieties A bad apple doesn't always ruin the bunch. In fact, it might make the bunch a little stronger.
Engineered nanostructured surfaces could offer a new way to limit marine biofouling
Phys.orgby Sultan Qaboos University·9d ago
Engineered nanostructured surfaces could offer a new way to limit marine biofouling Researchers at Sultan Qaboos University have developed engineered surfaces that combine microscopic patterns with...
Snakes' appearances linked to how scary or appealing people find them
Phys.orgby Ingrid Fadelli·9d ago
Snakes' appearances linked to how scary or appealing people find them Ingrid Fadelli Author Snakes can elicit a wide range of human responses, including fear, disgust, awe and admiration.
One-third of world population exposed to harmful air pollution: Monitor
Phys.orgby Alexander Pol·9d ago
One-third of world population exposed to harmful air pollution: Monitor Heat waves and wildfires combined with human-caused emissions this year to expose one-third of the world's population to...
Paw-fect candidate: Australia finds new koala rescue dog
Phys.orgby Alexander Pol·9d ago
Paw-fect candidate: Australia finds new koala rescue dog The hunt is over: After trawling through dozens of applications, an Australian animal welfare group has found a successor to a hero hound...
Insects are essential to vertebrate life—as food, shelter and medicine
Phys.orgby Binghamton University·9d ago
Insects are essential to vertebrate life—as food, shelter and medicine While insects provide an essential food source for many vertebrate species, they're more than just a protein-laden snack.
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