Nearly 50 'ghost galaxies' emerge around three hosts, challenging dwarf galaxy counts
Phys.orgby Astronomy; Astrophysics·28d ago
Nearly 50 'ghost galaxies' emerge around three hosts, challenging dwarf galaxy counts Dwarf galaxies—with a mass equal to about a billion suns, but often considerably less—are the most abundant in...
The hidden cost of pressure to be a perfect parent
Phys.orgby Griffith University·28d ago
The hidden cost of pressure to be a perfect parent The pressure to be the perfect parent can be overwhelming, but social media and perceived world threats are causing some to become overprotective...
A third of Americans cannot name the three branches of government
Phys.orgby Annenberg Public Policy Center·29d ago
A third of Americans cannot name the three branches of government Over a third of U.S. adults (35%) cannot name all three branches of the government, and under half can name four of the five rights...
Webb measures extreme gas outflows from distant 'dead' galaxies
Phys.orgby Shreejaya Karantha·29d ago
Webb measures extreme gas outflows from distant 'dead' galaxies Shreejaya Karantha Author Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope have measured the most powerful gas outflow ever recorded...
Thousands of the most vulnerable children and young people missing out on mental health support
Phys.orgby University·29d ago
Thousands of the most vulnerable children and young people missing out on mental health support Some of the most vulnerable children and young people are failing to access mental health support...
Sibling interactions are an untapped resource for early engineering education, study suggests
Phys.orgby Binghamton University·29d ago
Sibling interactions are an untapped resource for early engineering education, study suggests While parents' roles in a child's education are well studied, new research examines the role siblings...
New breeding approach targets crop rotations, not yield alone
Phys.orgby University·29d ago
New breeding approach targets crop rotations, not yield alone Breeding crops for farming systems rather than yield alone could exploit untapped genetic potential and help farmers cut fertilizer...
Fewer than half of Americans expect free and fair midterms
Phys.orgby University·29d ago
Fewer than half of Americans expect free and fair midterms Americans are heading into the 2026 midterm elections with widespread uncertainty about the integrity of the vote, according to a new...
Australia's ancient rainfall patterns more complex than previously believed
Phys.orgby Flinders University·29d ago
Australia's ancient rainfall patterns more complex than previously believed "Sediment and fossil records are a major pillar of our understanding of how the climate works—but climate scientists have...
'Invisible work' of AI falls disproportionately to middle managers, women
Phys.orgby Ian Husler·29d ago
'Invisible work' of AI falls disproportionately to middle managers, women It's a common refrain that AI is changing how we work, but new research conducted by the Notre Dame-IBM Tech Ethics Lab...
Weeping whales: Stillborn humpback whale grieving documented
Phys.orgby Griffith University·29d ago
Weeping whales: Stillborn humpback whale grieving documented Humpback whale mothers may experience grief when their calves die, a rare research observation led by Griffith University and Sea World...
Nine in 10 UK gambling websites breach data privacy law, study finds
Phys.orgby Swansea University·29d ago
Nine in 10 UK gambling websites breach data privacy law, study finds Nearly nine in 10 (86%) UK-licensed online gambling websites are operating in breach of the General Data Protection Regulation...
First-of-its-kind preventive phage therapy provides promising results against Salmonella
Phys.orgby Virginia Tech·29d ago
First-of-its-kind preventive phage therapy provides promising results against Salmonella The mammalian gut microbiome teems with a delicate balance of bacteria and the viruses that keep them in...
New simulations link unusual particle diffusion to yielding in soft jammed matter
Phys.orgby University·29d ago
New simulations link unusual particle diffusion to yielding in soft jammed matter Soft materials such as colloidal suspensions, emulsions, foams and gels often display complex and unusual behaviors...
'Born-again' star offers rare chance to watch stellar evolution in real time
Phys.orgby University·29d ago
'Born-again' star offers rare chance to watch stellar evolution in real time Astronomers have confirmed that one of the fastest-changing stars ever observed has entered a new stage of its...
Speeding glaciers drive half a century of polar ice loss
Phys.orgby Northumbria University·29d ago
Speeding glaciers drive half a century of polar ice loss The longest satellite record ever assembled shows that Greenland and Antarctica have lost 11.3 trillion metric tons of ice since the 1970s...
The local costs of remote sensing: Examining the ethics of laser scanning in tropical forests
Phys.orgby Max Planck Society·29d ago
The local costs of remote sensing: Examining the ethics of laser scanning in tropical forests Laser scanning, often referred to as lidar, has rapidly transformed how tropical forest regions are...
Wildfires push endangered Sumatran elephants to brink: Indonesian NGO
Phys.orgby Andrew Zinin·29d ago
Wildfires push endangered Sumatran elephants to brink: Indonesian NGO Critically endangered Sumatran elephants are being pushed closer to the brink as wildfires raze vast swaths of their habitat on...
A world 20 light-years away reveals surprisingly organized, Jupiter-like weather
Phys.orgby Trinity College Dublin·29d ago
A world 20 light-years away reveals surprisingly organized, Jupiter-like weather Scientists from Trinity College Dublin have developed a way to unravel changing weather patterns on distant worlds.
Study finds violence affects millions across US with links to health, economic hardship
Phys.orgby Tulane University·29d ago
Study finds violence affects millions across US with links to health, economic hardship A new national study reveals the widespread reach of violence across the United States, finding that more...
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