Companies, regulators and stakeholders shape sustainability reporting, says researcher
Phys.orgby Hanken School·25 Aug 2026
Companies, regulators and stakeholders shape sustainability reporting, says researcher Sustainability reporting is shaped by the social, economic and political environment in which companies...
Genetic evidence reveals how goosegrass colonized a newly formed volcanic island
Phys.orgby University·25 Aug 2026
Genetic evidence reveals how goosegrass colonized a newly formed volcanic island Opportunities to directly observe how life colonizes newly formed land and how ecosystems subsequently develop are...
Expert pieces together puzzle from fragments of 1,600-year-old Roman text
Phys.orgby University·25 Aug 2026
Expert pieces together puzzle from fragments of 1,600-year-old Roman text A Roman law expert at the University of Cincinnati edited and translated a Latin legal text he pieced together from...
Listening for extinction: Study finds areas of critical concern for northern spotted owls
Phys.orgby Sean Nealon·25 Aug 2026
Listening for extinction: Study finds areas of critical concern for northern spotted owls Northern spotted owl populations are approaching or have already crossed functional extinction across large...
Egypt's deserts were once home to a diverse shark community
Phys.orgby Krystal Kasal·25 Aug 2026
Egypt's deserts were once home to a diverse shark community Krystal Kasal Author During the Late Cretaceous period, parts of Egypt were covered in water.
How people treat you may shape your reputation and stabilize cooperation
Phys.orgby Kobe University·25 Aug 2026
How people treat you may shape your reputation and stabilize cooperation When one person helps, or refuses to help, another in public, this may change not only the provider's reputation but also...
Brazilians are MacGyver-ing their way around traditional markets
Phys.orgby Daiane Scaraboto·25 Aug 2026
Brazilians are MacGyver-ing their way around traditional markets Life hacks are everywhere on social media—people reuse everyday materials and objects to create ingenious solutions to common...
Nanoscale hairs may help gecko skin trap moisture and slow evaporation
Phys.orgby American Institute·25 Aug 2026
Nanoscale hairs may help gecko skin trap moisture and slow evaporation In a dry shrubland, a gecko sprints toward shelter.
A tiny drop of water is all that's needed to find threatened frogs
Phys.orgby James Cook University·25 Aug 2026
A tiny drop of water is all that's needed to find threatened frogs New James Cook University research has used highly sensitive environmental DNA (e-DNA) techniques to find two species of...
Chatbots are making our writing more similar but losing the identity and personality behind it
Phys.orgby Nature Publishing Group·25 Aug 2026
Chatbots are making our writing more similar but losing the identity and personality behind it Large language models (LLMs) are making writing styles more similar without changing the overall...
Left‑handed people tend to be left‑leaning voters
Phys.orgby Jérémie Bertrand; Caroline Perrin; Laurent Weill·25 Aug 2026
Left‑handed people tend to be left‑leaning voters Political preferences are generally explained by income, age and level of education.
Families bear hidden costs of finding safety
Phys.orgby La Trobe University·25 Aug 2026
Families bear hidden costs of finding safety Led by La Trobe University, the research sheds light on a largely overlooked question in response to family violence: What does it cost families to...
Young golden eagles leave their parents' territory late
Phys.orgby Max Planck Society·25 Aug 2026
Young golden eagles leave their parents' territory late When a young golden eagle (Aquila chrysaetos) finally leaves its parents' territory, it leaves behind the only safety net it has ever known.
The hidden physics behind the shape of rose thorns
Phys.orgby Ingrid Fadelli·25 Aug 2026
The hidden physics behind the shape of rose thorns Ingrid Fadelli Author Roses are known for their thorns, the sharp structures that can sting and prickle the skin.
The missing plants that could transform cities for people and nature
Phys.orgby University·25 Aug 2026
The missing plants that could transform cities for people and nature Urban parks and public spaces need more shrubs and small trees to improve community well-being and support wildlife, University...
AI financial advice can improve decisions or steer investors wrong, experiment finds
Phys.orgby Theresa Hübner·25 Aug 2026
AI financial advice can improve decisions or steer investors wrong, experiment finds To what extent can AI improve our financial decisions or steer us in the wrong direction?
'Now boarding' … 240,000 miles from Earth, at the moon's first airport
Phys.orgby Zaid Elayyan·25 Aug 2026
'Now boarding' … 240,000 miles from Earth, at the moon's first airport The moon's getting its first airport, and it's about to get busy.
Probing issues relevant to students boosts civic engagement
Phys.orgby David Danelski·25 Aug 2026
Probing issues relevant to students boosts civic engagement When social studies students delve into issues that affect their communities and discuss them in class, they are more likely to consider...
Monitoring employee performance: The pitfalls for HR
Phys.orgby University·25 Aug 2026
Monitoring employee performance: The pitfalls for HR Performance metrics designed to motivate employees and drive efficiency in the workplace can paradoxically leave workers less engaged and more...
Cow gut enzyme could help target bacterial biofilms and antibiotic-resistant infections
Phys.orgby Kavi Bharathi R·25 Aug 2026
Cow gut enzyme could help target bacterial biofilms and antibiotic-resistant infections The bacterium Acinetobacter baumannii poses a substantial threat in health care settings, readily forming...
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