The Brutalist Report

Phys

• Tracking biodiversity: Researchers outline strengths and challenges in new monitoring framework [17d]
• Record-high pollution sickens thousands in Pakistan's cultural capital of Lahore [17d]
• Cuba on alert as Hurricane Rafael approaches [17d]
• Snow seen on Mount Fuji after record absence [17d]
• Kagome superconductor breaks the rules at record-breaking temperatures [17d]
• Firms that read more perform better: Researchers analyze online reading habits from employees across firms worldwide [18d]
• 'The nastiest soils on Earth' are getting recognized as a bigger problem [18d]
• Creek survey uncovers bacteriophages that could combat superbugs [18d]
• Conspicuous consumption may have evolutionary roots, researchers suggest [18d]
• Bach, Mozart or jazz: Scientists provide a quantitative measure of variability in music pieces [18d]
• Earth underwent a massive, rapid melting period after the last global ice age, new study suggests [18d]
• How many additional exoplanets are in known systems? [18d]
• Sustainable hydrophobic cellulose shows potential for replacing petroleum-related products [18d]
• Decadal climate patterns reveal new insights into tropical cyclone formation and El Niño-Southern Oscillation link [18d]
• Testing thousands of RNA enzymes helps find first 'twister ribozyme' in mammals [18d]
• Text and facial expressions drive success in charitable crowdfunding [18d]
• Flow of the future: AI models tackle complex particle drag coefficients [18d]
• Burial chamber and grave goods of ancient Egyptian priestess discovered in Asyut [18d]
• What can marketers learn from the Caitlin Clark vs. Angel Reese basketball rivalry? Focus on intersectionality [18d]
• Researchers call for nuanced understanding of 'tribe' in Arab world [18d]
• Scientists find key to engineering water-responsive biopolymers [18d]
• Study identifies promising materials for fusion reactors [18d]
• Decades after global regulations, the Arctic Ocean's legacy persistent organic pollutants haven't dropped [18d]
• School burnout can be prevented with the right measures, but students' challenges must be acknowledged [18d]
• First tests of oral anthrax vaccine are successful in white-tailed deer [18d]
• Water overuse in Brazil's MATOPIBA region could mean failure to meet up to 40% of local demand for crop irrigation [18d]
• Hands-on modules enhance data science skills in environmental education [18d]
• Downward mobility from top backgrounds in the UK is even rarer than previously thought [18d]
• Survey highlights 'publish or perish' culture as key factor in research irreproducibility [18d]
• Indonesia volcano erupts again after killing nine day earlier [18d]
• Africa's cities are growing chaotically fast, but there's still time to get things right, say experts [18d]
• How Native Americans guarded their societies against tyranny [18d]
• Will the lights go out on Cuba's communist leaders? With fewer options to prop up economy, their future looks dimmer [18d]
• Smog sickness: India's capital struggles as pollution surges [18d]
• African countries shouldn't have to borrow money to fix climate damage they never caused, says economist [18d]
• Scientists shed light on an arms race between barley and a fungal pathogen [18d]
• Helping the most vulnerable stay cool in extreme heat [18d]
• Secrets and lies: Spies of the Stuart era played a dangerous game in the shadows of an unstable Europe [18d]
• How project governance helps navigate public-private 'coopetition' tensions [18d]
• Professor-turned-welder shares her experience in the trade [18d]
• Kristallnacht's legacy still haunts Hamburg, even as city rebuilds former synagogue burned in Nazi pogrom [18d]
• Study investigates the gendered focus on the Japanese language-learning boom in postcolonial Korea [18d]
• New policy aims to introduce bilingual education in South Africa [18d]
• Next-generation space materials blast off for tests on ISS [18d]
• Age-gap relationships—psychologist discusses different ideals between men and women [18d]
• New modeling of complex biological systems could offer insights into genomic data and other huge datasets [18d]
• Researcher: Beefing up Border Patrol is a bipartisan goal, but the agency has a troubled history [18d]
• Viewpoint: Carl Sagan's scientific legacy extends far beyond 'Cosmos' [18d]
• Is the election making you feel adrift and wobbly? That's 'zozobra,' and Mexican philosophers have some advice [18d]
• Cells have more mini 'organs' than once thought—these rogue organelles challenge biology's fundamentals [18d]
• Sensitive yet empathetic: The dual nature of highly sensitive persons in the workplace [18d]
• New plant bug species discovered in French Polynesia [18d]
• Q&A: How animal tracking data can help preserve biodiversity [18d]
• Defibrillation devices can still save lives using 1,000 times less electricity, optimized model finds [18d]
• Deaf male mosquitoes don't mate, researchers discover [18d]
• Multicomponent hydride designs could advance science of superconducting materials [18d]
• Space Innovation Lab experiment heads to International Space Station [18d]
• Moon waves goodbye to Hera [18d]
• Another season of highs and lows as 2024 Australian humpback migration ends [18d]
• The mechanics of ovulation: Study explains how muscle-like fibers help eggs squeeze out from follicle [18d]
• Scientists have figured out why Martian soil is so crusty [18d]
• Hubble and Webb are the dream team—don't break them up, researchers say [18d]
• Another way to extract energy from black holes? [18d]
• Researchers uncover focal adhesions as subcellular signaling hubs in PI3K-AKT pathway [18d]
• Valencia floods: Warming climate is making once-rare weather more common and more destructive, says researcher [18d]
• A single atom can change the directional profile of the light emitted in scanning tunneling microscopes [18d]
• Campaign rewards gamers on Roblox for engaging with the US election. What does it mean for global politics? [18d]
• Elon Musk has gone all in for Trump—here's what's at stake for the world's richest man in the US election [18d]
• Misinformation really does spread like a virus, according to mathematical models drawn from epidemiology [18d]
• Ensuring a bright future for diamond electronics and sensors by perfecting the growth process [18d]
• Still kickin' since the '70s: NASA's Voyager mission keeps exploring [18d]
• SpaceX launches space station resupply mission with sonic boom warning from booster return [18d]
• Mapping the maze where the IRS could find billions in unpaid taxes [18d]
• New survey finds alarming tolerance for attacks on the press in US, particularly among white, Republican men [18d]
• Study of Venus's Haasttse-baad Tessera suggests formation by two large impacts [18d]
• Globular cluster Gran 5 hosts two stellar populations, study finds [18d]
• Spraying rice with zinc oxide nanoparticles protects yields during heat waves, study finds [18d]
• Novel flame aerosol system excels at creating nanoparticles [18d]
• The first 3D view of the formation and evolution of globular clusters [18d]
• A human topological insulator: Researchers use choreographed dance to explain quantum materials [18d]
• Reconstructing plesiosaur swimming styles with a bio-inspired control system [18d]
• Australia needs a bold national bushfire strategy, researcher says [18d]
• Mini-transmitters show infections with parasites affect local flight behavior of swallows [18d]
• Archaic dolphin could hear high frequency sounds [18d]
• Enzyme engineering has the potential to drive more sustainable and efficient drug manufacturing [18d]
• Cracking the code to copper's fiery origins [18d]