phys.orgadded August 2026
Phys.orgby Tom Dinki28d ago
Thinking outside the binding site: Drug molecule makes a square peg fit a round hole A square peg doesn't fit a round hole. But what if the peg could change the shape of the hole?
Phys.orgby University28d ago
Henry VIII's dissolution enforcer stashed Catholic manuscript—its lost pages have just been rediscovered Sir John Gage, a key figure in Henry VIII's dissolution of the monasteries, saved a...
Phys.orgby Rebecca Dzombak28d ago
Volatile organic compounds may be underestimated in the carbon cycle Rainwater connects the biogeochemical cycles of land and the atmosphere.
Phys.orgby Antiquity28d ago
Insect remains reveal Indigenous burial practices in the Canary Islands Archaeologists have analyzed insect remains preserved in the 7th to 9th centuries AD funerary cave of Cruz de la Esquina...
Phys.orgby Bigelow Laboratory28d ago
Global database reveals hidden diversity and potential of deep-sea microbes The ocean's aphotic zone—the dark, high-pressure region below the surface, where sunlight cannot reach—is home to a vast...
Phys.orgby André Marques28d ago
Brazilian sedge reproduces sexually but without DNA reshuffling, producing genetic clones Sexual reproduction usually reshuffles genetic information, creating offspring that differ from their...
Phys.orgby Bill Bateman28d ago
Bird flu has claimed its first Australian sea lion and dolphin. How does the virus get into these animals?
Phys.orgby Arne Claussen28d ago
Mobile trap transports 92 antiprotons by road and stores them for over a month in world first In March 2026, scientists succeeded in transporting antiprotons by road for the first time in a...
Phys.orgby Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution28d ago
Tiny oyster larvae rely on gravity to feed Eastern oyster larvae are only 100–300 micrometers long, but their dense calcium carbonate shells make them substantially heavier than the surrounding...
Phys.orgby David Danelski28d ago
Simple messaging can help restore trust in US elections Election officials can build public trust in procedures and results—even among suspicious voters who fear partisan manipulation—by creating...
Phys.orgby ARC Centre28d ago
Compact optical screen could pave the way for cheaper infrared cameras New research led by the ARC Center of Excellence for Transformative Meta-Optical Systems (TMOS) at the University of Melbourne...
Phys.orgby Emily Harper28d ago
The importance of measuring stress in hedgehogs and how a new method could enhance welfare How can we tell when a hedgehog is stressed? Ph.D.
Phys.orgby Estonian Research Council28d ago
A sharper picture of a pandemic: Uncovering the complex history of the plague after the Black Death The Black Death is often remembered as a single catastrophic event that swept across Europe...
Phys.orgby University28d ago
New method reveals how virus particles can build themselves, molecule by molecule Oxford University researchers have captured the step-by-step assembly of individual virus-like particles, revealing...
Phys.orgby Tel-Aviv University28d ago
AI struggles to decipher 'animal language' because sound doesn't equal meaning, experts say In recent years, numerous attempts have been made to use artificial intelligence to decipher the...
Phys.orgby Gisele Galoustian28d ago
Time of day may be key in speech therapy for youth For young people with childhood apraxia of speech (CAS), a disorder that affects the brain's ability to plan and coordinate the movements needed...
Phys.orgby Rachel Leeson28d ago
Iron, sulfur and purple light unlock greener carbon-carbon bond formation Much of organic chemistry, including the type used to create and alter medicinal drugs, relies on modifying carbon bonds.
Phys.orgby Katie Bohn28d ago
Bacterial invasion proteins could improve detection of live crop pathogens Scientists, clinicians, seed companies and others may soon have a new tool in their toolkit for detecting bacterial...
Phys.orgby Helmholtz Association28d ago
Ultrathin membranes unlock nano-infrared views of biomolecules in water Very small biological samples and even individual biomolecules can now be examined under near-physiological conditions with...
Phys.orgby Kyoto University28d ago
Roll waves emerge as uniform water flow destabilizes on steep slopes, equations show When it rains, traveling waves appear on steep asphalt pavement, slowly making their way down the slope.
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