The Brutalist Report

Phys

• Attainment gap between UK white and minority ethnic medical students varies by ethnicity and medical school [1018d]
• NASA's Perseverance rover deciphers ancient history of Martian lake [1018d]
• Researcher discovers new technique for photon detection [1018d]
• Is age linked to the picture of the perfect partner? [1018d]
• Exploring how the convergence of automation and AI reshapes organic chemistry research [1018d]
• Understanding the key to predicting heat events in Central Europe [1018d]
• Study finds configuration of green spaces in cities determines the characteristics of their birds [1018d]
• Images: Moon, asteroids and new rockets topped the world's space news in 2023 [1018d]
• Q&A: Finding more sustainable ways to use plastics in agriculture [1018d]
• Researchers review miniaturized electrochemical sensor technologies for rapid heavy metal detection [1018d]
• Long dormant volcanoes can erupt rapidly and explosively, says Ciomadul study [1018d]
• Long-term green manuring strengthens core microbiomes in driving multiple functions across vertical soil profiles: Study [1018d]
• Encounter with humpback whales reveals potential for nonhuman intelligence communication [1018d]
• Assessing loan applicants' credit risk via smartphone activities helps improve financial inclusion, finds study [1018d]
• How 'sleeping' microorganisms can determine the fate of a population [1018d]
• Study highlights benefits of user-generated content to digital platform [1018d]
• How a drought led to the rise of skateboarding in 1970s California [1018d]
• You can always become a better reader, say researchers [1018d]
• Evidence-based policymaking: New study on international perspectives and best-practice models [1018d]
• Viewpoint: The importance of sustainability metrics to sustainability management [1018d]
• Translating humorous children's poetry? Content matters most [1018d]
• Climate negotiators eye compromise on fossil fuel exit [1018d]
• Blue Origin announces space launch next week, first since 2022 crash [1018d]
• Warmest Arctic summer caused by accelerating climate change [1018d]
• This Japanese 'dragon' terrorized ancient seas [1018d]
• Waterbird numbers up after La Niña years: Aerial survey [1018d]
• Q&A: Polarization in the Netherlands actually is not that bad [1018d]
• Supercharged heat waves like Washington's deadliest will strike harder and more often, study says [1018d]
• California wants farms to capture methane from cow manure. Neighbors say it's killing them [1018d]
• How and when to see the Geminid meteor shower in the UK [1018d]
• Livestock associations sue Colorado, U.S. Fish and Wildlife to delay gray wolf reintroduction [1018d]
• One in three UK men open to having more than one partner, study shows [1018d]
• Novel early-detection method aims to stem disease spread in animal trade [1018d]
• Video: Permafrost thaw: A silent menace [1018d]
• Climate change causing 60% of plants and insects to fall out of sync [1018d]
• Finding a better way to use cameras to reduce crime [1018d]
• Replacing 'you' with 'we' can make a message less threatening, and less likely to be censored [1018d]
• Investigating microfiber pollution [1018d]
• New report outlines opportunities to remove CO2 at the gigaton scale [1018d]
• Zoo-housed carnivores react positively to novel improvements to their enclosures, study suggests [1018d]
• Climate change imperils Southern California's coastal rail corridor, panelists say [1018d]
• New comprehensive genome data on soil invertebrates provide insights into their biodiversity [1018d]
• Halley's comet is finally headed back to the sun: When you can see it [1018d]
• Research finds police bodycams more important than race, gender in public's assessment of use-of-force cases [1018d]
• Pesticide pollution threatens shellfish safety, estuary study finds [1018d]
• Interior Department weighs in on Miami Wilds fight, warns critical bat habitat at risk [1018d]
• Indigenous peoples' dissenting views on Arctic drilling fuels debate [1018d]
• Researchers identify molecular basis for morphological diversity of amniote skull [1018d]
• A global biodiversity tipping point as first marine fish extinction declared [1018d]
• Climate change research: If warming approaches 2°C, a trickle of extinctions will become a flood [1018d]
• Poverty trap: Some jobs are no protection against destitution [1018d]
• Underwater architects: The 'burrowing effect' of foraminifera on marine environments [1018d]
• New technology to assemble three-dimensional structures using gold nanoparticles confined in nanocapsules [1018d]
• Scientists use large scientific facilities to test the synthesis and characterization of polymeric nitrogen [1018d]
• Study paves way for development of advanced quantum networks [1018d]
• Citizen science project blends school curriculum to create eco warriors [1018d]
• Scientists discover how bacteria build protein signals in cells during infection [1018d]
• Researchers: Hamas' use of sexual violence is an all-too-common part of modern war, but not in all conflicts [1018d]
• Could UPS and FedEx get holiday packages to their destinations faster? This research suggests yes [1018d]
• Child abductions can be hard to identify, and people may not know they are witnessing a serious crime [1018d]
• What's the point of giving gifts? An anthropologist explains this ancient part of being human [1018d]
• Customizing mRNA is easy, which makes it the next frontier for personalized medicine—a molecular biologist explains [1018d]
• How Christmas music in adverts and shops harnesses nostalgia to encourage you to spend more [1018d]
• Wildfires can unlock toxic metal particles from soils, study finds [1018d]
• Digital platforms like TikTok could help China extend its censorship regime across borders [1018d]
• Researcher: Teens don't know everything, and those who acknowledge that fact are more eager to learn [1018d]
• Experts provide a new theory for why larger mammals tend to have longer faces [1018d]
• People worry Christmas beetles are disappearing. Researchers are gathering citizen data to see the full picture [1018d]
• Human trafficking, sexual abuse, exploitation: 'Loss and damage' fund will not compensate, says researcher [1018d]
• Koalas suffer in the heat: How Australians can help this summer [1018d]
• How getting a second car mechanic's opinion can stop you being ripped off [1018d]
• Eight ways to tone down the Christmas lights to help wildlife, and why we should [1018d]
• Potential signs of life on Mars might be easier to find than first thought [1018d]
• Carbon nanotubes have progressed toward energy and health applications, but misconceptions remain [1018d]
• Study shows how hurricane acted as a highway to transport microplastics to remote part of Newfoundland [1018d]
• French 'Baguette One' rocket project gets funding [1018d]
• Survey results suggest men with expensive cars seen as having a higher mating value [1018d]
• Optimization of hard–soft material interfaces: A 3D printed imitation of bone–tendon connections [1018d]
• Making precision calculations at the cusp of the high-luminosity LHC era [1018d]
• Could the 'central dogma' of biology be misleading bioengineers? [1018d]
• A nanoprobe with a barcode: Sensors detect active proteases [1018d]
• Discovery of 72-kilometer fault line on Canada's Vancouver Island [1018d]
• Researchers observe a hallmark quantum behavior in bouncing droplets [1018d]
• Migratory bats can detect the Earth's magnetic field, behavioral experiments show [1018d]
• The plague came from Egypt: Myth or reality? [1018d]
• Researchers develop chiral boryl radical catalysts in asymmetric catalysis [1018d]
• The hidden impacts of climate change on a freshwater ecosystem [1018d]
• A new microfabrication strategy for multifunctional 3D artificial sharkskin [1018d]
• Environmental stress rather than genetics influenced height differences in early Neolithic people: Study [1018d]
• Extremely rare half female, half male bird captured on film [1018d]
• A scheme for realizing nonreciprocal interlayer coupling in bilayer topological systems [1018d]
• Scientists release the recipe for lab-grown coffee to accelerate creation of new coffee ecosystem [1018d]
• Fine-tuning gold nanoparticles in tellurite glass for unique photonics [1018d]
• Model shows New Zealand should expect 15-meter tsunami every 580 years [1018d]
• New approach overcomes long-standing limitations in optics to enhance the efficiency of Mie scattering [1018d]
• The 'one-pot' nanosheet method catalyzing a green energy revolution [1018d]
• Research progress in pump-probe experiments at high-intensity laser facilities [1018d]
• New study sheds light on how much methane is produced from Arctic lakes and wetlands [1018d]
• Field-induced superconductivity in quantum materials [1018d]
• New plasma instability sheds light on the nature of cosmic rays [1018d]