The Brutalist Report

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Community-led systems may curb illegal dumping in Indonesia's rural tourism areas [19d]
Children's picture books reflect changing attitudes to languages and can support revitalization [19d]
Agentic AI accelerates search for crops that can harvest critical minerals [19d]
Many space missions are searching for life beyond Earth, but are we prepared for the fallout if they succeed? [19d]
Border toy screening finds 12% exceed toxic-metal limits [19d]
Magnetic beads streamline large-scale analysis of disease-linked glycopeptides [20d]
New high-temperature, high-pressure isotope ratio analysis method developed for halogenated compounds [20d]
Single amino acid swap expands nanoparticle vaccine approach to influenza viruses [20d]
Algorithm improves detection of differentially expressed genes in large single-cell trajectory data sets [20d]
Firelight may have sparked human storytelling by extending social hours [20d]
Muddying the waters makes stickleback fish more coordinated, study finds [20d]
Survey reveals marine biodiversity hotspot needs protection [20d]
LEDs let archaeologists see the past in a new light [20d]
To promote climate action, emotion may matter more than information [20d]
Giant impact could have formed an intact moon within five hours, simulations suggest [20d]
Elementary school teachers report increased student hunger and anxiety after universal free school meals ended [20d]
Salt of the Earth: How Egypt's coastal sabkhas tell a story of climate and change [20d]
Saturn encounter may have set distant centaur on path to becoming a comet [20d]
Canada's Labrador Shelf preserves climate records once thought erased by ice [20d]
A roadmap for animal-free chemical testing [20d]
A sustainable flame retardant derived from corn steep liquor [20d]
Ocean heat waves linked with poorer health among children in coastal communities [20d]
AI-informed AdaptiveFlow redefines large-scale cloud computing for drug discovery [20d]
Precision optics to make plant health visible from space [20d]
Larger catalyst batches could make carbon recycling cheaper and easier to scale [20d]
Tests reveal how thermoplastic composites lose strength at elevated temperatures [20d]
Warmer waters, pest species and habitat loss major threats to small, rare freshwater fish [20d]
Watching nanoparticles form in real time uncovers 'missing link' in microwave-assisted manufacturing [20d]
Where people go shapes urban mixing more than where they live, research finds [20d]
Cannabis ads may shape viewers' expectations about cannabis and sex [20d]
What is public interest technology? An expert on data and policy explains how it helps people in need [20d]
In tune with nature: Human speech follows a rhythm that is also found in the animal kingdom [20d]
Martian astronomy: Percy sees a 'Phobos eclipse' from Mars [20d]
Hidden protein recycling hubs discovered inside human sperm cells [20d]
Switching gravity on and off leaves particles behind, mathematical model finds [20d]
Exposure to forever chemicals through sea spray may be overblown [20d]
Study: Reservoir management system could save California $150 million every year [20d]
First measurement of low-energy solar neutrinos scattering off electrons [20d]
MeerKAT directly detects faint hydrogen signal from the distant universe [20d]
Remote work offers flexibility, but at the cost of learning opportunities for young workers [20d]
Diatom sequencing project finds striking genetic differences among microscopic algae [20d]
New AI approaches to help understand complex biological data [20d]
Environmental, social and governance investor pressure sometimes causes firms to shift pollution to suppliers [20d]
New AI model maps the ion binding sites that control how proteins work [20d]
Next-gen sensors: Catching water pollution in real time [20d]
Forest floor to treetops, cameras reveal Congo Basin's hidden wildlife [20d]
AI tool detects unusual satellite behavior to improve space safety [20d]
Ten-channel photonic interface links neutral-atom qubits in parallel [20d]
9/11 responders passed effects of trauma to their children, study finds [20d]
Non-police safety practitioners reduce crime [20d]
Geomagnetic superstorm shook GPS accuracy across the US—its timing may have averted agricultural losses [20d]
Largest review finds formal ethics education improves students' moral reasoning [20d]
Anti-influenza therapies that target the host [20d]
UK chalks up hottest summer on record for second year running [20d]
Experiment sees surprising result in search for dark matter [20d]
For a century, journalists have had a voluntary ethics code. Editors are giving it an AI-era reboot [20d]
Ice island survives run-in with Joe Island [20d]
Warming winters weaken New Hampshire forest's carbon sink over 20 years [20d]
Peacemaker program linked to 61% decline in gun violence deaths and injuries [20d]
Trawling threatens vital carbon stores in Scotland's sea lochs [20d]
Marmite lures discovery from lake depths [20d]
Ultrafast snapshots reveal the first moments on the way from light to electricity [20d]
Screening tool amplifies tiny changes in protein levels within cells [20d]
Ecological collapse in the world's largest mangrove forest is a preview of what's to come [20d]
Nepal's devastating floods won't be the last as the region's mountains heat up [20d]
Q&A: Can you trust online ratings in the age of 'review bombing'? [20d]
Resin-mounted wallaby teeth reveal rare 1,200-year-old ornaments in Queensland [20d]
Three common study myths busted by a learning expert—and better strategies to use instead [20d]
Old-growth tropical forests bear lasting legacy of ancient Maya civilization [20d]
Fieldwork safety emerges as a structural challenge for ecological research [20d]
Primary school food provision 'complex, fragmented and lacking central oversight', study reveals [20d]
Los Angeles Basin map shows deep sediments that could amplify earthquake shaking [20d]
Some of Australia's biggest companies are planning for an unbearable climate future [20d]
Growing bacteria line up single-file, then buckle in liquid crystals [20d]
Drone laser scans map more than 1,000 trees across 90-acre campus [20d]
Bees see the world in more ways than previously thought [20d]
Kaikōura erosion monitoring holds answers for world's rock coastlines [20d]
A supermassive black hole erupted in X-rays, and its radio jets followed 300 days later [20d]
Research highlights hidden impact of domestic violence on women and their pets [20d]
When exposed to air, new nanomaterial becomes magnetic at high temperatures [20d]
How do you get middle schoolers to eat more fruit? Give them smoothies [20d]
Engagement-driven curation can trap culture consumers in 'overfamiliarity,' leading to less long-term satisfaction [20d]
New research compares civil servant experiences under Trump in the US to those under Bolsonaro in Brazil [20d]
In Japan's mountains, a different way to manage bears [20d]
Food innovation in your kitchen: Giving peas, beans and lentils a surprisingly meat-like bite [20d]
Declining star formation not caused by simple 'fuel crisis,' new measurements suggest [20d]
Researchers catch sharks off NY's Hamptons, attach trackers to toothy predators [20d]
Eruption of Sinabung volcano on Indonesia's Sumatra island prompts higher alert [20d]