Satellite record reveals Arctic melt season has plateaued after decades of lengthening
Phys.orgby James Riordon·23d ago
Satellite record reveals Arctic melt season has plateaued after decades of lengthening For decades, Arctic sea ice has been melting earlier in spring and freezing later in fall, extending the melt...
Flights scrapped, evacuations urged as Typhoon Dujuan nears Japan
Phys.orgby Andrew Zinin·23d ago
Flights scrapped, evacuations urged as Typhoon Dujuan nears Japan Hundreds of flights were canceled and more than 1 million people were under evacuation advisories in Japan on Monday as Typhoon...
Drought in the Northeastern United States has decreased
Phys.orgby Dartmouth College·23d ago
Drought in the Northeastern United States has decreased As climate change continues to affect the U.S., many regions throughout the country, especially the West, are experiencing more drought.
Elusive builders of nearly perfect hexagonal tunnel fossils were probably small crustaceans—not worms
Phys.orgby Krystal Kasal·23d ago
Elusive builders of nearly perfect hexagonal tunnel fossils were probably small crustaceans—not worms Krystal Kasal Author For more than 170 years, paleontologists have been trying to solve the...
Under stress, bacterial RNA and proteins tell different stories
Phys.orgby Gabrielle Beans Picón·23d ago
Under stress, bacterial RNA and proteins tell different stories During infection, bacteria encounter rapidly changing and stressful environments inside the body.
Nuclear-spin swap extends room-temperature entanglement lifetime up to 240-fold
Phys.orgby Sam Jarman·23d ago
Nuclear-spin swap extends room-temperature entanglement lifetime up to 240-fold Sam Jarman Author Researchers in China have extended the lifetime of entanglement in a room-temperature, solid-state...
New tool helps responders identify highest-risk areas for post-hurricane rescue efforts
Phys.orgby Matt Shipman·23d ago
New tool helps responders identify highest-risk areas for post-hurricane rescue efforts Researchers have developed a mathematical model to predict which neighborhoods should be prioritized for...
A mushroom-powered boost for soybean byproducts
Phys.orgby Nanyang Technological University·23d ago
A mushroom-powered boost for soybean byproducts Scientists from Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) have demonstrated in a lab-scale study a fermentation method that could...
Superdense neutron star caught feeding on a blue hypergiant's stellar wind
Phys.orgby Francis Reddy·23d ago
Superdense neutron star caught feeding on a blue hypergiant's stellar wind Using data from the Japan–led XRISM (X-ray Imaging and Spectroscopy Mission) observatory, astronomers have directly...
Family interactions can help young beetles cope with climate stress, study finds
Phys.orgby Theresa Hübner·23d ago
Family interactions can help young beetles cope with climate stress, study finds Climate change is one of the most complex challenges of our time and places considerable strain on a wide range of...
Quantum communication protocol enables three users to establish a shared secure key
Phys.orgby Nanjing University·23d ago
Quantum communication protocol enables three users to establish a shared secure key Quantum key distribution allows two users to establish secret keys whose security is grounded in the laws of...
New review outlines a governance roadmap for Europe's growing flood risks
Phys.orgby CMCC Foundation·23d ago
New review outlines a governance roadmap for Europe's growing flood risks In 2024 alone, flood-related disasters around the world caused more than 8,700 deaths and economic losses exceeding 450...
Does Tutankhamen's tomb hold his stepmother Queen Nefertiti's remains? New study offers tantalizing clues
Phys.orgby Paul Arnold·23d ago
Does Tutankhamen's tomb hold his stepmother Queen Nefertiti's remains? New study offers tantalizing clues Paul Arnold Author When Tutankhamun's tomb was discovered over a century ago, it became an...
Scientists teleport quantum states across 100 parallel optical channels
Phys.orgby Ingrid Fadelli·23d ago
Scientists teleport quantum states across 100 parallel optical channels Ingrid Fadelli Author Quantum communication networks consist of several connected nodes that exchange information encoded in...
AI is distorting archaeology and flattening Indigenous knowledge
Phys.orgby Michelle Richards; Michael-Shawn Fletcher; Anthony Romano·23d ago
AI is distorting archaeology and flattening Indigenous knowledge If you search Google Images for "cultural heritage Australia," near the top of the results is a photograph of giant carved stone...
Q&A: Tiny spores for a big critical minerals challenge
Phys.orgby Oak Ridge National Laboratory·23d ago
Q&A: Tiny spores for a big critical minerals challenge Scientists at the Department of Energy's (DOE) Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) are exploring how durable, customizable bacterial spores...
A 'rebellious' exoplanet orbits in the opposite direction of its star
Phys.orgby ESO·23d ago
A 'rebellious' exoplanet orbits in the opposite direction of its star A star and its planets form when a cloud of gas and dust collapses in on itself somewhere in space.
End of humanity? Blow‑by‑blow account of what would happen if the Yellowstone supervolcano erupted now
Phys.orgby Ilan Kelman; Matthew Blackett·23d ago
End of humanity? Blow‑by‑blow account of what would happen if the Yellowstone supervolcano erupted now Around 631,000 years ago—a geological blink of an eye—catastrophe unfolded in what is now...
Teenage girls may know how to prevent pregnancy—that doesn't mean they have the power to do it
Phys.orgby Deevia Bhana·23d ago
Teenage girls may know how to prevent pregnancy—that doesn't mean they have the power to do it Teenage pregnancy is often explained in simple terms.
Living with chronic pain at work: Supportive managers can help, but they can't solve everything
Phys.orgby Nick Turner; Duygu Biricik Gulseren; Fırat K Sayın·23d ago
Living with chronic pain at work: Supportive managers can help, but they can't solve everything "I don't want the pain to define me. I want me to define me."
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