UK and Ireland face greatest risk from rare tropical cyclones reaching Europe
Phys.orgby Hannah Bird·31 Aug 2026
UK and Ireland face greatest risk from rare tropical cyclones reaching Europe Hannah Bird Author Europe is no stranger to powerful windstorms, but some storms capable of causing serious damage have...
Flexible nanopores shed new light on Parkinson's and ALS
Phys.orgby Adrian Chalifour·31 Aug 2026
Flexible nanopores shed new light on Parkinson's and ALS In a promising milestone for nanotechnology, Constructor University has contributed to a study demonstrating self-assembling nanopores...
Why the image of 'clean and green' is no longer enough for Australian agriculture exports
Phys.orgby University·31 Aug 2026
Why the image of 'clean and green' is no longer enough for Australian agriculture exports Australia's agricultural exports have long traded on a simple label: clean and green.
Physicists take Hall effect in a new direction
Phys.orgby Amy Pavlak Laird·31 Aug 2026
Physicists take Hall effect in a new direction Carnegie Mellon University scientists have uncovered a new phenomenon that challenges a longstanding assumption about how electronic materials respond...
Coral recovery time cut short by warming oceans
Phys.orgby University·31 Aug 2026
Coral recovery time cut short by warming oceans Given enough time, coral reefs can recover from cyclones, bleaching and other destructive events.
AI streamlines search for new ceramics that generate electricity
Phys.orgby Heather Dehnel; Mariah Lucas·31 Aug 2026
AI streamlines search for new ceramics that generate electricity A tedious process of trial and error is normally required to discover ceramic materials that generate electricity under mechanical...
Americans are more likely to support religious exemption requests that align with their political beliefs
Phys.orgby Society; Social Psychology·31 Aug 2026
Americans are more likely to support religious exemption requests that align with their political beliefs The United States Constitution protects the free exercise of religion, meaning that...
The mystery of a well-traveled kissing bug
Phys.orgby Katie Peikes·31 Aug 2026
The mystery of a well-traveled kissing bug On an August morning last year, an American couple soon to embark on a European river cruise awoke in a luxury hotel in Lisbon.
The paper that predicted the office apocalypse
Phys.orgby Andrew Palmer·31 Aug 2026
The paper that predicted the office apocalypse When an early draft of "Work from Home and the Office Real Estate Apocalypse," co-authored by Stijn Van Nieuwerburgh, the Earle W.
Physicists finally put Feynman's path integral to the test
Phys.orgby Sam Jarman·31 Aug 2026
Physicists finally put Feynman's path integral to the test Sam Jarman Author For nearly 80 years, physicists have relied on a thought experiment created by Richard Feynman to predict how quantum...
JWST may solve a 20-year mystery behind a rule-breaking gamma-ray burst
Phys.orgby Shreejaya Karantha·31 Aug 2026
JWST may solve a 20-year mystery behind a rule-breaking gamma-ray burst Shreejaya Karantha Author Astronomers may have finally solved the mystery behind a nearly two-decade-old cosmic explosion...
Not tiger, not wolf: Australian thylacine skull reveals a far different hunting style
Phys.orgby Flinders University·31 Aug 2026
Not tiger, not wolf: Australian thylacine skull reveals a far different hunting style A new study led by Flinders University has flipped the historical narrative about Australia's thylacine...
Grand Canyon flash flood leaves one dead, around 15 missing
Phys.orgby Andrew Zinin·31 Aug 2026
Grand Canyon flash flood leaves one dead, around 15 missing At least one person was killed and about 15 others were missing after a flash flood at the Grand Canyon, one of the most popular tourist...
The SKA project: A model for dialogue between historical astronomical archives, local memory and modern science
Phys.orgby SISSA Medialab·31 Aug 2026
The SKA project: A model for dialogue between historical astronomical archives, local memory and modern science Humans have been observing the sky for thousands of years.
Using data to help wheat growers adapt to unpredictable weather
Phys.orgby Julie Shlisky·31 Aug 2026
Using data to help wheat growers adapt to unpredictable weather For generations, wheat planting has followed predictable seasonal patterns.
'Cut-to-fuse' strategy: A new route for molecular skeletal editing
Phys.orgby Ritsumeikan University·30 Aug 2026
'Cut-to-fuse' strategy: A new route for molecular skeletal editing Restructuring a molecule without rebuilding it from scratch is an increasingly important goal in modern organic chemistry.
Tides can be mapped much more locally using a new method based on satellite images
Phys.orgby Morten Garly Andersen; Simon Koefoed Toft·30 Aug 2026
Tides can be mapped much more locally using a new method based on satellite images When high or low tide occurs, the water does not necessarily rise and fall uniformly along the entire coastline.
Infection kills gut cells, while diet reshapes existing ones, fruit fly study finds
Phys.orgby Krisy Gashler·30 Aug 2026
Infection kills gut cells, while diet reshapes existing ones, fruit fly study finds The intestines rely on different strategies to rebuild themselves in response to diet changes versus infections...
NASA's newest Roman space telescope launches on a quest to explore the hidden universe
Phys.orgby Marcia Dunn·30 Aug 2026
NASA's newest Roman space telescope launches on a quest to explore the hidden universe NASA's newest crown jewel blasted off Sunday to hunt for planets around other stars, explore secret dark...
New method tests magnet-powered braking for safer, more reusable spacecraft reentry
Phys.orgby Tokyo Metropolitan University·30 Aug 2026
New method tests magnet-powered braking for safer, more reusable spacecraft reentry Researchers from Tokyo Metropolitan University have created a new system to test magnetohydrodynamic aerobraking...
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