The Brutalist Report

Phys

• Ants alter their nest networks to prevent epidemics, study finds [39d]
• Generation of harmful slow electrons in water is a race between intermolecular energy decay and proton transfer [39d]
• Reduction in costs of fentanyl production found to have long-term implications for illegal opioid supply industry [39d]
• Machine learning helps identify 'thermal switch' for next-generation nanomaterials [39d]
• Discovery of brain parasite's unique control protein offers hope for better toxoplasmosis treatments [39d]
• Undergrads uncover conserved copper-binding gene cluster in marine bacteria [39d]
• European voters say no to tariffs [39d]
• Concerns about AI-written police reports spur states to regulate the emerging practice [39d]
• Opinion: Climate change divides the innovators from the defenders of the status quo [39d]
• New indicators developed to detect loneliness risk in remote work [39d]
• Researchers reveal competitive mechanism of dual-mode nitrogen fixation in metal carbide clusters [39d]
• Framework models light-matter interactions in nonlinear optical microscopy to determine atomic structure [39d]
• Study finds emotional tweets by politicians don't always win followers and can backfire with diverse audiences [39d]
• Household dryers are significant sources of microfiber pollution, study finds [39d]
• Atom-scale stencil patterns help nanoparticles take new shapes and learn new tricks [39d]
• Foldable solar sails could help with aerobraking and atmospheric reentry [39d]
• How Europe is using taxes to slow down fast fashion [39d]
• Discovery of hundreds of human gut phages provides new approach to studying the gut microbiome [39d]
• Combining chemical and genetic wood analysis improves detection of illegal timber trade [39d]
• Fluorinated polymers can remove pharmaceuticals from wastewater [39d]
• Largest primate in Americas could lose up to 61% of its climatically suitable habitat by 2090 [39d]
• (Un)happy together: Older couples' life satisfaction is strongly interrelated, finds study [39d]
• How the uplift of East Africa shaped its ecosystems: Climate model simulations reveal Miocene landscape transformation [39d]
• Extreme weather shapes climate change perceptions worldwide [39d]
• Human cells activate self-destruction when viruses disrupt RNA production, study shows [39d]
• Pilot shows promise and challenge of using simulations to prepare students for social work practice [39d]
• Ancient lead exposure may have shaped evolution of human brain [39d]
• Ancient teeth reveal mammalian responses to climate change in Southeast Asia [39d]
• Starting university can boost recycling and greener travel, finds study [39d]
• High-speed imaging reveals how cilia enable marine creatures to swim [39d]
• New research identifies link between endorsing easily disproven claims and prioritizing symbolic strength [39d]
• Chicago soil maps reveal childhood lead exposure risk [39d]
• Analyzing the impact of compound drought and wildfire events on PM₂.₅ air pollution [39d]
• African wildlife scat sheds light on what shapes the gut ecosystem [39d]
• Root chemistry determines how antibiotic resistance spreads from manure to crops, research indicates [39d]
• Water reveals superpowers hidden at the nanoscale [39d]
• Analysis of 4.4-million-year-old ankle exposes how earliest ancestors moved and evolved [39d]
• First-ever detection of 'heavy water' in a planet-forming disk [39d]
• Discovery of four stone megastructures could change our view of prehistoric societies [39d]
• Our team of physicists inadvertently generated the shortest X-ray pulses ever observed [39d]
• Testosterone doesn't affect men's economic decisions, large study shows [39d]
• A new attempt to explain the accelerated expansion of the universe [39d]
• Amplifying collective light emission with atomic interactions [39d]
• Why higher tariffs on Canadian lumber may not be enough to stimulate long-term investments in US forestry [39d]
• Erie Canal's 200th anniversary: How a technological marvel for trade changed the environment forever [39d]
• Indigenous knowledge systems can be useful tools in the G20's climate change kit [39d]
• Albumin-recruiting lipid nanoparticles could make future mRNA vaccines safer and more effective [39d]
• Getting the dose right in reprogramming cells [39d]
• Detroit parents face fines if their children break curfew. Research shows the policy could do more harm than good [39d]
• New catalyst unlocks low-temperature hydrogen from methane with reduced carbon emissions [39d]
• Team uncovers intrinsic binary fraction of blue horizontal-branch stars [39d]
• Minnesota farmer digitized his old planning system and then turned it into a startup [39d]
• New ultrasound curricula may improve residency education and training [39d]
• Harnessing technology and global collaboration to understand peatlands [39d]
• Why it is so hard to estimate the number of victims of modern slavery in the UK [39d]
• Researchers pioneer fluid-based laser scanning for brain imaging [39d]
• Are there living microbes on Mars? Check the ice, researchers say [39d]
• Irish buff-tailed bumblebees are genetically distinct from their British counterparts, finds study [39d]
• Innovation in stone tool manufacture occurred independently in Europe and the Near East, says study [39d]
• Public trust in institutions falters amid weak regulation and digital misinformation [39d]
• How grandparents can play a critical role in mediating children's media use [39d]
• Typhoon leaves flooded Alaska villages facing a storm recovery far tougher than most Americans will ever experience [39d]
• Preserving biological specimens for DNA analysis just got easier [39d]
• Chicago's viral 'rat hole' was not made by a rat after all, new study finds [39d]
• Why Wall Street is booming while Main Street is stagnating [39d]
• Ocean species discovery: 14 new marine animals described [39d]
• Flamingos are making a home in Florida again after 100 years—an ecologist explains why they may be returning for good [39d]
• Polls and trolls: Is violent online abuse turning women off local politics? [39d]
• Positive framing can steer shoppers toward premium products [39d]
• Studying tsunamis with GPS satellites [39d]
• The government wants more of us living in high rises. Here's why Australians don't want to [39d]
• Criminal psychologists are profiling a different kind of killer—environmental offenders [39d]
• Electron microscope technique achieves sub-Ångström resolution with lower cost and energy [39d]
• We turned off moths' sex signals—this could be the key to greener pest control [39d]
• Global campaign aims to make anatomy teaching more inclusive [39d]
• Rising seas and sinking cities signal a coastal crisis in China [39d]
• Australia's rainforests are the first to switch from carbon sink to carbon source, study warns [39d]
• Locking carbon in trees and soils could help 'stabilize climate for centuries'—if done correctly [39d]
• Exploring solar farms as potential habitats for bats [39d]
• How forest biodiversity increases productivity via complementary use of canopy space [39d]
• SpaceX veteran lays out impulse space's roadmap for making deliveries to the moon [39d]
• Michigan state board rejects 'misinformation' on controversial health, sex education plans [39d]
• Map highlights US water rights systems, informs governance [39d]
• Ending universal free school meals linked to rising student meal debt and stigma [39d]
• Potential crisis looms with loss of environmental health research [39d]
• Study highlights the benefits of mangroves for reducing property damage during hurricanes [39d]
• Adjusting to warming world has cost Maryland billions, comptroller says [39d]
• Efficient PET-RAFT polymerization achieved by using low-toxicity shortwave infrared CuInSe₂/CuInS₂ quantum dots [39d]
• Astronomers detect radio signals from a black hole tearing apart a star—outside a galactic center [39d]
• Minnesota DNR needs to do more to fix concerns about logging on wildlife lands, audit concludes [39d]
• Reduced car commuting is linked to residential environment, health status and health behaviors [39d]
• Video: DNA rhythms orchestrate gene activity across development [39d]
• This app helps solve access question for some of Colorado's 704,000 acres of inaccessible public lands [39d]
• Is the customer still always right? Who CEOs listen to when innovation gets risky [39d]
• Citizen science game advances global protein database [39d]
• Proposed roadmap for an integrated biological and environmental data network could transform research [39d]
• Sticky secrets: What ancient chewing gum is telling us about Neolithic communities [39d]
• A sacred leaf on trial: Scientists urge WHO to support decriminalizing coca [39d]
• Rain in the Sahara? Researchers predict a wetter future for the desert [39d]
• Scanning electron microscopy provides an ultra-magnified peek at shark skin [39d]