Metabolic networks provide clues about the earliest stages of enzyme evolution
Phys.orgby Institute·3 Sept 2026
Metabolic networks provide clues about the earliest stages of enzyme evolution The enzymes found in modern organisms are complex proteins, often with multiple folded substructures and specialized...
Neutron bone imaging brings T. rex to life
Phys.orgby Sumner Brown Gibbs·3 Sept 2026
Neutron bone imaging brings T. rex to life A broken rib from Scotty, the largest T. rex skeleton discovered, is helping scientists uncover new information about life on Earth 66 million years ago.
GenAI increasingly seen by investors as a key tool to research companies and evaluate stocks
Phys.orgby George Vlahakis·3 Sept 2026
GenAI increasingly seen by investors as a key tool to research companies and evaluate stocks Generative artificial intelligence is rapidly becoming integral to how retail investors research...
Why doesn't Venus have a moon? A new study may have the answer
Phys.orgby Paul Arnold·3 Sept 2026
Why doesn't Venus have a moon? A new study may have the answer Paul Arnold Author Venus is one of the solar system's most unusual planets.
First switchable graphene nanoribbon that twists on demand
Phys.orgby Nagoya University·3 Sept 2026
First switchable graphene nanoribbon that twists on demand Researchers at Nagoya University have built a graphene nanoribbon that can switch the direction of its twist using a natural solvent.
Researchers develop precise new method to analyze secretions from individual salmon lice
Phys.orgby University·3 Sept 2026
Researchers develop precise new method to analyze secretions from individual salmon lice A University of Stirling study could pave the way for more efficient study of the secretions that salmon...
New enzyme mechanism explains how sulfur-reducing bacteria process elemental sulfur
Phys.orgby Ritsumeikan University·3 Sept 2026
New enzyme mechanism explains how sulfur-reducing bacteria process elemental sulfur Sulfur-reducing bacteria of the phylum Desulfobacterota play a crucial role in the global biogeochemical sulfur...
El Niño could be strongest in decades, UN warns
Phys.orgby Robin MILLARD·3 Sept 2026
El Niño could be strongest in decades, UN warns El Niño is forecast to be the strongest since comparable records began four decades ago, the United Nations' climate agency warned Thursday, with the...
Surf's up: How the seafloor shapes breaking waves
Phys.orgby Hallie Jacobs·3 Sept 2026
Surf's up: How the seafloor shapes breaking waves A new study led by surfing scientists at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego revealed the physical relationships underlying a...
A pair of spacecraft draw closer to Mercury after nearly decade-long voyage
Phys.orgby Marcia Dunn·3 Sept 2026
A pair of spacecraft draw closer to Mercury after nearly decade-long voyage Two Mercury-bound spacecraft left their mother ship behind on Thursday and headed down the home stretch of their nearly...
AI suggests new physics experiments that could outperform human-designed setups
Phys.orgby Vienna University·3 Sept 2026
AI suggests new physics experiments that could outperform human-designed setups Research means asking questions of the universe.
First-of-its-kind research balances the needs of solar farms and grazing
Phys.orgby CSIRO·3 Sept 2026
First-of-its-kind research balances the needs of solar farms and grazing For insurers and operators alike, what grows under a solar array is almost as important as what sits on top of it.
How stressed cells put the brakes on protein 'shipping'
Phys.orgby Hiroshima University·3 Sept 2026
How stressed cells put the brakes on protein 'shipping' Cells synthesize proteins in the endoplasmic reticulum (ER), and these proteins are transported to the Golgi apparatus for distribution to...
Bacterial nanoplatform reprograms spleen immune cells to help prevent cancer recurrence
Phys.orgby Sungkyunkwan University·3 Sept 2026
Bacterial nanoplatform reprograms spleen immune cells to help prevent cancer recurrence A research team led by Professor Yong Taik Lim at the SKKU Advanced Institute of Nanotechnology (SAINT)...
Viking South positioned to support industrial renewal in the Humber, report says
Phys.orgby University·3 Sept 2026
Viking South positioned to support industrial renewal in the Humber, report says A study published today by the Geological Society and led by the University of Aberdeen concludes that the Viking...
Microbial 'dark matter' yields 173 potential carbon dioxide-fixing strains
Phys.orgby RIKEN·3 Sept 2026
Microbial 'dark matter' yields 173 potential carbon dioxide-fixing strains There are millions of species of bacteria and archaea on Earth, remarkably little is known about most of them.
How underwater 'booms' could provide earlier warning of deadly volcanic tsunamis
Phys.orgby Shane Cronin; Jose Carlos Borrero·3 Sept 2026
How underwater 'booms' could provide earlier warning of deadly volcanic tsunamis The massive January 2022 eruption of Hunga volcano in the Kingdom of Tonga took the world by surprise.
Gharial pop patterns and gecko calls uncover reptiles' overlooked social communication
Phys.orgby Rohini Subrahmanyam·3 Sept 2026
Gharial pop patterns and gecko calls uncover reptiles' overlooked social communication Along the sandy banks of northern India's Chambal River, crocodile-like gharials glide silently through the...
Scientists solve years-long mystery of 'beating' signal in a quantum material
Phys.orgby National Research Council; Technology·3 Sept 2026
Scientists solve years-long mystery of 'beating' signal in a quantum material A team of Korean researchers has become the first in the world to identify the origin of the "beating" signal that has...
Heathrow expansion incompatible with UK legal climate targets, major report finds
Phys.orgby University·3 Sept 2026
Heathrow expansion incompatible with UK legal climate targets, major report finds There is no credible scenario in which expansion at Heathrow can go ahead without blowing a hole in the UK's...
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