phys.orgadded August 2026
Phys.orgby Yale University31 Aug 2026
How much air conditioning usage actually prevents heat deaths? How protective is air conditioning in preventing deaths amid soaring temperatures and record heat levels?
Phys.orgby University31 Aug 2026
No smartphone, no problem: Plants have their own built-in 'Season-Meter' You may check your phone before deciding what to wear tomorrow.
Phys.orgby Kathrine Nitter31 Aug 2026
How to get people on board with green neighborhoods As Europe burns, many cities are trying to cut emissions, upgrade buildings and rethink how energy is produced and used.
Phys.orgby Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute31 Aug 2026
Precise giants: New research reveals how blue whales find food in a vast ocean Despite protections, blue whales remain endangered, primarily because of the risk of collisions with ships.
Phys.orgby Alyssa Shiel31 Aug 2026
Small-plane fuel raises lead levels up to sevenfold near Oregon airports, study suggests Emissions from aircraft that use leaded aviation gasoline are a significant source of environmental...
Phys.orgby Claudia Dolle31 Aug 2026
Why atmospheric nanoparticles grow at similar rates everywhere Aerosols have a profound influence on air quality, human health, clouds and climate, but new particle formation in the atmosphere has...
Phys.orgby Institute31 Aug 2026
Why do some proteins accumulate even on protein-resistant surfaces? Proteins with exposed arginine can selectively accumulate even on protein-resistant coatings, as reported by researchers from...
Phys.orgby Clara Turnage31 Aug 2026
Why some AI ads fail while others succeed Artificial intelligence can create realistic depictions of just about anything, but that does not mean advertisers should lean on the technology, according...
Phys.orgby Kavli Institute; Mathematics; The University31 Aug 2026
Four 'Little Red Dot' pairs hint at black hole mergers in early universe After analyzing infrared images captured by the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), an international team of researchers has...
Phys.orgby Bigelow Laboratory31 Aug 2026
Loss of kelp forests reverberates down to the microbial level As one moves north, Maine's kelp forests are being overtaken by dense mats of carpet-like turf algae.
Phys.orgby University31 Aug 2026
A 112°C test may separate 1,000-year-old pottery from recent forgeries Museums around the world now have a new tool to distinguish real ancient clay artifacts from fakes.
Phys.orgby Katya Poltorak31 Aug 2026
Scientists put algae to work making fuel. AI reveals which cells are pulling their weight Algae have a habit of turning up where they're not wanted.
Phys.orgby National Research Council; Technology31 Aug 2026
Researchers make non-recyclable flame-retardant EV composites recyclable Korean researchers have developed a recyclable flame-retardant composite that overcomes a fundamental limitation of...
Phys.orgby Rebecca Owen31 Aug 2026
Beyond flood maps: Puerto Rico residents seek climate tools built around local needs Resources such as sea level rise viewers, heat maps and flood prediction services are crucial tools in a...
Phys.orgby Lindsay Key31 Aug 2026
Protecting the peanut: Sensors help fend off fungus Sweet, salty, crunchy or creamy—no matter how it's munched, the Virginia peanut has been a cash crop for the commonwealth for much of the past...
Phys.orgby Christine Clark31 Aug 2026
Wildfire losses have lasting economic consequences for homeowners A new National Bureau of Economic Research working paper from the University of California San Diego shows that wildfire damage can...
Phys.orgby Max Matavire31 Aug 2026
Deadly virus stalks South Africa's sardines The tide came in last week carrying thousands of dead sardines onto South Africa's south coast, and by dawn, stretches of Gqeberha's shoreline were...
Phys.orgby David Bradley31 Aug 2026
Using AI to track bird migration On hearing the first cuckoo of spring, the poet's heart might sing, and while one swallow does not make a summer, the annual migrations of bird species across...
Phys.orgby Gisela Olias31 Aug 2026
Smoky off-flavors in cocoa aren't caused solely by smoke Fermented cocoa occasionally exhibits off-flavors that can compromise the quality of chocolate and other cocoa products.
Phys.orgby Andrew Zinin31 Aug 2026
Malaysia's Sarawak eyes cloud seeding as haze worsens Malaysia's Sarawak state plans cloud-seeding operations in early September, officials said Monday, as smoke from fires in neighboring Indonesia...
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