Celebrity accounts reveal distinctive victim-blaming in deepfake sexual abuse
Phys.orgby University College Cork·7d ago
Celebrity accounts reveal distinctive victim-blaming in deepfake sexual abuse Celebrity victim-survivors of deepfake sexual abuse face distinctive forms of victim-blaming, harassment and barriers...
Urban environments may be the ultimate training grounds for invasive species
Phys.orgby Lourdes Mederos·7d ago
Urban environments may be the ultimate training grounds for invasive species As cities grow and urban sprawl expands, could these changing landscapes be giving invasive species a competitive edge?
Hazelwood redevelopment suggests neighborhood investment can advance without typical displacement pressures
Phys.orgby Ira Goldstein·7d ago
Hazelwood redevelopment suggests neighborhood investment can advance without typical displacement pressures Neighborhood investments meant to improve housing and opportunity often spark fears of...
Sex-like DNA exchange in starving bacteria occurs over 100 times more often than spontaneous mutations
Phys.orgby Institute; Technology Austria·7d ago
Sex-like DNA exchange in starving bacteria occurs over 100 times more often than spontaneous mutations How do bacteria adapt when resources run low?
Does a deeper voice make men more attractive? These researchers have the answer
Phys.orgby Paul Arnold·7d ago
Does a deeper voice make men more attractive? These researchers have the answer Paul Arnold Author During puberty, as boys transition into men, the dramatic drop in their vocal pitch has sparked a...
Stable salts unlock alternative to potentially explosive reagents in carbene chemistry
Phys.orgby Sarah Dewes·7d ago
Stable salts unlock alternative to potentially explosive reagents in carbene chemistry Many useful reactions in chemistry come with a trade-off: the reactive reagents that make them effective can...
Study finds city-level fire data can hide what's happening block by block
Phys.orgby NYU Tandon School·7d ago
Study finds city-level fire data can hide what's happening block by block A decade of New York City fire data shows that citywide trends can mask sharply different realities on the ground, with...
Chimps plunder less pineapple from friends—and expect them to do the same
Phys.orgby Jason Pohl·7d ago
Chimps plunder less pineapple from friends—and expect them to do the same In recent years, scientists have shown that chimpanzees favor certain peers by picking whom they prefer to groom and...
Catalog of mitochondria across life's family tree unearths unusual functions
Phys.orgby Broad Institute; Harvard·7d ago
Catalog of mitochondria across life's family tree unearths unusual functions A research consortium has generated the broadest look yet at the proteins that make up mitochondria, capturing the...
Eye-eating amoeba resists treatment—understanding its biochemistry could help
Phys.orgby Morgridge Institute·7d ago
Eye-eating amoeba resists treatment—understanding its biochemistry could help In water, soil and air all around us lives a free-living, single-celled organism called Acanthamoeba.
How going digital offers families more than annual adoption letters
Phys.orgby University·7d ago
How going digital offers families more than annual adoption letters Digital technology could transform the way adopted children stay connected with their birth families, according to new research...
What is helping some Florida wildfires burn hotter, spread faster?
Phys.orgby Lourdes Mederos·7d ago
What is helping some Florida wildfires burn hotter, spread faster? What is helping some Florida wildfires burn hotter and spread farther?
Following ancient rain toward life-related chemistry clues on Mars
Phys.orgby Tohoku University·7d ago
Following ancient rain toward life-related chemistry clues on Mars The Mars we know today is a cold, dry world of dust and rocks.
A cleaner X-ray view of our galactic center's hot mess
Phys.orgby Megan Watzke·7d ago
A cleaner X-ray view of our galactic center's hot mess The center of the Milky Way galaxy is a chaotic place.
Exploring the shapes of exotic nuclei
Phys.orgby Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory·7d ago
Exploring the shapes of exotic nuclei In the conventional diagram of an atom, the center depicts a nucleus—a spherical cluster of protons and neutrons.
Citizen science project recruits volunteers to search for undiscovered black holes
Phys.orgby University·8d ago
Citizen science project recruits volunteers to search for undiscovered black holes Cosmic detectives are being called on for an interstellar mission to hunt down thousands of invisible black holes...
Chameleon embryos reveal early developmental feature once thought unique to mammals
Phys.orgby Rowan University·8d ago
Chameleon embryos reveal early developmental feature once thought unique to mammals Before most women know they're pregnant, an embryo has already begun organizing itself into the structures that...
Many Australians are happy in love—but will it stay this way?
Phys.orgby Inga Laß·8d ago
Many Australians are happy in love—but will it stay this way? On average, Australians seem quite happy in their relationships.
Device detects 'Devil's Breath' in beverages in just 10 minutes
Phys.orgby University·8d ago
Device detects 'Devil's Breath' in beverages in just 10 minutes Assault facilitated by drugs such as scopolamine (popularly known as Devil's Breath) is a serious public health and forensic concern.
Young Australians are the only age group whose thinking scores are falling
Phys.orgby Ferdi Botha·8d ago
Young Australians are the only age group whose thinking scores are falling Something is happening to 15- to 24-year-olds.
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