Simulations reveal asymmetric diffusion of magnetic skyrmions through an off-center gate
Phys.orgby Waseda University·25 Aug 2026
Simulations reveal asymmetric diffusion of magnetic skyrmions through an off-center gate Diffusion is a fundamental natural phenomenon that can be observed across a wide range of length and time...
Using plutonium to probe the universe: Magneto‑ν experiment advances dark matter and neutrino research
Phys.orgby Alexa Carlson·25 Aug 2026
Using plutonium to probe the universe: Magneto‑ν experiment advances dark matter and neutrino research Astronomers can't see dark matter directly, but they know it's there: Its gravity shapes...
Grassland birds are disappearing even from areas designed to protect them
Phys.orgby Michigan State University·25 Aug 2026
Grassland birds are disappearing even from areas designed to protect them Even in protected areas, birds are disappearing from America's prairies, and unpredictable weather isn't helping.
Forty forest drought experiments reveal trees show little physiological acclimation
Phys.orgby Chinese Academy·25 Aug 2026
Forty forest drought experiments reveal trees show little physiological acclimation Forests support much of the world's biodiversity and play a vital role in regulating Earth's climate, but they...
The summer climate change became a scorching reality for Europe
Phys.orgby Delphine PAYSANT·25 Aug 2026
The summer climate change became a scorching reality for Europe For generations, summer in Europe has been languid and dreamy, bringing fine weather and lengthy days on sunny beaches and terraces.
New workflow helps ecologists measure how individual animals use their habitat
Phys.orgby Pensoft Publishers·25 Aug 2026
New workflow helps ecologists measure how individual animals use their habitat A researcher has developed a new, reproducible workflow that lets ecologists measure, in a standardized way, how...
Wildfires don't just pollute the air, rain may turn its smoke into fertilizer
Phys.orgby Lisa Potter·25 Aug 2026
Wildfires don't just pollute the air, rain may turn its smoke into fertilizer Wildfire smoke is usually discussed as an airborne pollutant and a threat to human health.
Gamma-ray signal could be long awaited evidence for WIMPs
Phys.orgby Sam Jarman·25 Aug 2026
Gamma-ray signal could be long awaited evidence for WIMPs Sam Jarman Author Dark matter is known to make up roughly 85% of all mass in the universe, as evidenced by the way galaxies spin and how...
Bioinspired nanoparticles deliver gene editing to lower 'bad' cholesterol
Phys.orgby National University·25 Aug 2026
Bioinspired nanoparticles deliver gene editing to lower 'bad' cholesterol Researchers from the Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore (NUS Medicine), and Tianjin Medical...
Scientists resurrect ancient proteins, offering new antibiotic leads
Phys.orgby Leila Okahata·25 Aug 2026
Scientists resurrect ancient proteins, offering new antibiotic leads University of Oregon biologists have resurrected prehistoric proteins up to 160 million years old that carry natural...
Lunar soil reads as a cosmic time capsule for exploding stars
Phys.orgby Marcie Grabowski·25 Aug 2026
Lunar soil reads as a cosmic time capsule for exploding stars When a star reaches its final stages of life, it ends in a bright, powerful explosion called a supernova and scatters material across...
Moving turtle nests to save the eggs can have hidden consequences
Phys.orgby University·25 Aug 2026
Moving turtle nests to save the eggs can have hidden consequences Moving threatened sea turtle nests to cooler, safer parts of the beach can save entire clutches from rising tides and extreme heat...
Naked photobombing comet found in public image
Phys.orgby National Institutes·25 Aug 2026
Naked photobombing comet found in public image Sometimes images are released before anyone realizes they have been photobombed, meaning something unexpected showed up in the background.
'Wartime situation': Tornado ravages French village
Phys.orgby Eloi Rouyer·25 Aug 2026
'Wartime situation': Tornado ravages French village A tornado of rare intensity devastated a village in southern France, causing widespread destruction and leaving residents in shock Tuesday, with...
Rare medieval manuscript fragments reveal Guernsey's lost literary history
Phys.orgby Emily Seling·25 Aug 2026
Rare medieval manuscript fragments reveal Guernsey's lost literary history Seventeen medieval manuscript fragments have been identified in Guernsey with support from Kent manuscript expert Dr.
Satellite analysis tracks carbon cost of coastal erosion
Phys.orgby Sally Younger·25 Aug 2026
Satellite analysis tracks carbon cost of coastal erosion From Texas to Maine, coastal wetlands and marshes are releasing more than 1.45 billion pounds (660,000 metric tons) of carbon into the ocean...
New gallery of galaxies from NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory released
Phys.orgby Chandra X-ray Center·25 Aug 2026
New gallery of galaxies from NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory released Galaxies are like cosmic gems, each with characteristics including size and shape that make them distinct.
Exact calculations sharpen view of atomic nuclei
Phys.orgby Osaka Metropolitan University·25 Aug 2026
Exact calculations sharpen view of atomic nuclei Every high-energy nuclear collision leaves behind a trail of clues about the structure of atomic nuclei.
Can laws make social media safer for young people?
Phys.orgby Katie Pearce·25 Aug 2026
Can laws make social media safer for young people? From TikTok bans and age verification requirements to media literacy lessons in schools, U.S.
Chemical physicists quantitatively model electron interactions in real quantum materials
Phys.orgby Kimm Fesenmaier·25 Aug 2026
Chemical physicists quantitatively model electron interactions in real quantum materials A team of scientists from Caltech and Yale University has shown for the first time how to accurately...
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