Short on time? It could be good for you
Phys.orgby Lisa Marshall12d ago
Short on time? It could be good for you When it comes to mental health, it may not be how much time you have that matters, but rather how you feel about the time you have.
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top 92%Tracking the fin whale and the sperm whale in the Mediterranean
Phys.orgby University12d ago
Tracking the fin whale and the sperm whale in the Mediterranean Where are the great marine animals of the Mediterranean, such as the fin whale, the sperm whale or the bottlenose dolphin?
Anti-fibrotic drug could be repurposed to control cell communication
Phys.orgby University12d ago
Anti-fibrotic drug could be repurposed to control cell communication An experimental antifibrotic compound can dramatically alter how cells release the microscopic packages they use to communicate...
Fossil long known as world's oldest reptile dethroned
Phys.orgby American Museum12d ago
Fossil long known as world's oldest reptile dethroned For nearly 30 years, a small fossil from Scotland has been celebrated as one of the earliest known reptiles.
'Molecular movie' fills in blanks of how nonenveloped viruses infect cells
Phys.orgby Harvard Medical School12d ago
'Molecular movie' fills in blanks of how nonenveloped viruses infect cells Viruses come in two major flavors—not chocolate and vanilla, quips Harvard Medical School structural biologist Stephen...
Classifying groundwater systems by their ability to recover from drought
Phys.orgby Utrecht University12d ago
Classifying groundwater systems by their ability to recover from drought A few days of rain do not change low groundwater levels after a long drought.
Clay tablets reveal how Babylonian students learned about their gods
Phys.orgby Paul Arnold12d ago
Clay tablets reveal how Babylonian students learned about their gods Paul Arnold Author When it came to religious education in ancient Babylonia, in what is now Iraq, students had a lot to learn...
Some threatened species may miss out as zoos try to balance conservation efforts with competing pressures
Phys.orgby Dave Rogers12d ago
Some threatened species may miss out as zoos try to balance conservation efforts with competing pressures In the largest study of its kind, researchers at Nottingham Trent University analyzed more...
Mouse study reveals magnetic nanoparticles' potential for ectopic pregnancy diagnosis and treatment
Phys.orgby Steve Lundeberg12d ago
Mouse study reveals magnetic nanoparticles' potential for ectopic pregnancy diagnosis and treatment A research team led by an Oregon State University scientist has demonstrated in a mouse model a...
Wood beneath German lake may reveal buildings 3,000 years older than region's first farms
Phys.orgby Oliver Dietrich12d ago
Wood beneath German lake may reveal buildings 3,000 years older than region's first farms Underwater archaeological investigations have been taking place in Lake Arendsee (Altmarkkreis Salzwedel)...
Groups of genetically identical fish follow different behavioral paths as they mature
Phys.orgby Forschungsverbund Berlin e V12d ago
Groups of genetically identical fish follow different behavioral paths as they mature Schooling fish have long fascinated us with their mesmerizing collective movements and seemingly perfect...
UV light locks radiation-detecting materials into durable, water-resistant films
Phys.orgby Caroline Christensen12d ago
UV light locks radiation-detecting materials into durable, water-resistant films Florida State University researchers have developed a method to make a class of materials more robust and...
Stratospheric observatory Sunrise-III reveals intricate solar magnetic structures
Phys.orgby National Institutes12d ago
Stratospheric observatory Sunrise-III reveals intricate solar magnetic structures A team of researchers led by the National Astronomical Observatory of Japan discovered unexpectedly intricate...
NASA satellite can monitor most of world's irrigation canals, study finds
Phys.orgby William Poor12d ago
NASA satellite can monitor most of world's irrigation canals, study finds Irrigation canals form a sort of circulatory system for global agriculture.
Astronomers link mysterious cosmic flashes to collisions of dead stars
Phys.orgby Tor Vergata University12d ago
Astronomers link mysterious cosmic flashes to collisions of dead stars For decades, astronomers have identified collisions between two neutron stars through bursts of gamma rays that can disappear...
How New World blackbirds conquered the Americas
Phys.orgby Lutz Ziegler12d ago
How New World blackbirds conquered the Americas Where did the roughly 100 species of New World blackbirds alive today originate, and how did they spread across the Americas? Dr.
Longer lives despite mitochondrial defects? Worms rely on calcium-triggered 'cages'
Phys.orgby Lorena Infante Lara12d ago
Longer lives despite mitochondrial defects? Worms rely on calcium-triggered 'cages' If your car's engine develops a stutter, that's generally a sign that you should go to a mechanic before it stops...
Your home's energy performance is already affecting your mortgage––soon climate risk will too
Phys.orgby Aalto University12d ago
Your home's energy performance is already affecting your mortgage––soon climate risk will too Few consumers realize that a property's poor energy rating can directly affect their ability to obtain...
Bending nanoribbons tunes diamond's light emission without doping
Phys.orgby Tejasri Gururaj12d ago
Bending nanoribbons tunes diamond's light emission without doping Tejasri Gururaj Author In a new Physical Review Letters study, researchers have demonstrated that bending diamond nanostructures...
AI-enhanced petitions on Change.org: More text, less success
Phys.orgby Tom Fleischman12d ago
AI-enhanced petitions on Change.org: More text, less success The change was obvious—but in the end, things stayed about the same.