Ultracold cesium atoms reveal Bethe strings predicted nearly a century ago
Phys.orgby University·14 Sept 2026
Ultracold cesium atoms reveal Bethe strings predicted nearly a century ago In 1931, physicist Hans Bethe predicted that, in certain one-dimensional quantum systems, particles can bind together to...
Fighting poverty today may build concern for the people of tomorrow
Phys.orgby Brian Maffly·14 Sept 2026
Fighting poverty today may build concern for the people of tomorrow Does helping people struggling to survive today make any difference for future generations?
Algorithm opt-outs may curb manosphere reach, but not misogyny driving it
Phys.orgby Stephanie Wescott; Jane Gilmore; Naomi Pfitzner·14 Sept 2026
Algorithm opt-outs may curb manosphere reach, but not misogyny driving it The federal government recently announced a suite of new laws designed to address harmful content on digital platforms.
Bizarre galactic radio source remains active for two decades with no detectable X-rays
Phys.orgby Shreejaya Karantha·14 Sept 2026
Bizarre galactic radio source remains active for two decades with no detectable X-rays Shreejaya Karantha Author Astronomers have identified a peculiar radio transient in the Milky Way that has...
Primary school reading problems predict later reading anxiety, long-term study suggests
Phys.orgby Genevieve McArthur·14 Sept 2026
Primary school reading problems predict later reading anxiety, long-term study suggests Western Australian author Hamish Kelly has struggled with reading for almost two decades.
Inspiration alone won't solve Australia's teacher shortage, study reveals
Phys.orgby Sam Jeremic·14 Sept 2026
Inspiration alone won't solve Australia's teacher shortage, study reveals A $10 million Australian government campaign celebrating inspirational teachers risked overlooking the workplace conditions...
Starfish program creates new jobs
Phys.orgby James Cook University·14 Sept 2026
Starfish program creates new jobs In a win for people and the environment, new economic modeling from James Cook University researchers reveals that a $5 million investment to control...
Micro-dramas and the battle for attention
Phys.orgby University·14 Sept 2026
Micro-dramas and the battle for attention As tech companies like Meta, Google and TikTok face ongoing scrutiny over addictive platform design, the rapid rise of micro-dramas offers a glimpse into...
Improved climate forecasts alone won't protect Africa's poorest farmers
Phys.orgby University·14 Sept 2026
Improved climate forecasts alone won't protect Africa's poorest farmers As Africa prepares for the arrival of a powerful El Niño weather event, an international team of researchers led by the...
No cities on the moon—there isn't enough water, scientists say
Phys.orgby Martin Elvis·14 Sept 2026
No cities on the moon—there isn't enough water, scientists say The discovery of water in dark craters at the moon's poles has sparked a "moon rush" to establish bases there, followed by villages...
Consumers demand transparency, but is it rewarded?
Phys.orgby Caroline Kieke·14 Sept 2026
Consumers demand transparency, but is it rewarded? Transparent supply chains boost consumer trust—if the results are positive. But what if they aren't?
JWST ruled out finding tiny moons around an exoplanet—that's great news
Phys.orgby Andy Tomaswick·13 Sept 2026
JWST ruled out finding tiny moons around an exoplanet—that's great news The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has opened many wonders of the cosmos to scientists since it began science operations a...
Astronomers unmask a supernova impostor
Phys.orgby Evan Gough·13 Sept 2026
Astronomers unmask a supernova impostor A distant star has captured astronomers' attention over the past decade, teasing them with indications that it will soon explode as a supernova.
AI helps microscopes find the most informative nanoscale features in a sample
Phys.orgby Scott Gibson·13 Sept 2026
AI helps microscopes find the most informative nanoscale features in a sample Researchers at the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) have developed an artificial...
Masked tectonic structures suggest Mercury contracted 40% more than its visible scars alone indicate
Phys.orgby Hokkaido University·13 Sept 2026
Masked tectonic structures suggest Mercury contracted 40% more than its visible scars alone indicate The surface of Mercury is filled with craters, ridges and steep cliffs.
AI automates 3D membrane mapping, matching manual results in a fraction of time
Phys.orgby Brigitte Schloter-Hai·13 Sept 2026
AI automates 3D membrane mapping, matching manual results in a fraction of time Cell membranes and the proteins within them control many vital processes and play a key role in health and disease.
Luminescence dating pushes age of South Dakota's Mammoth Site back by more than 100,000 years
Phys.orgby Sandee Oster·13 Sept 2026
Luminescence dating pushes age of South Dakota's Mammoth Site back by more than 100,000 years Sandee Oster Author Deep within an ancient sinkhole lie the remains of dozens of mammoths, prehistoric...
Gravitational-wave analysis narrows the search for black hole impostors
Phys.orgby Ingrid Fadelli·13 Sept 2026
Gravitational-wave analysis narrows the search for black hole impostors Ingrid Fadelli Author Black holes are regions of spacetime where gravity is so strong that nothing, not even light, can...
Fish may be highly sensitive to antidepressants found in water
Phys.orgby Tokyo University·13 Sept 2026
Fish may be highly sensitive to antidepressants found in water Many of the drugs that target human brain chemistry, such as antidepressants, are still biologically active when they leave the body.
Cataract surgery will be needed in space, surgeon predicts
Phys.orgby European Society; Refractive Surgeons·13 Sept 2026
Cataract surgery will be needed in space, surgeon predicts An eye surgeon with a passion for space since childhood predicts that as astronauts start to make journeys to the moon and Mars in the...
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