The Brutalist Report

Phys

• Scientists establish new genus after discovering new marine flagellate [7d]
• AI still struggles with proteins: Lessons from a shape-shifting blood protein [7d]
• Harvard fights to keep enrolling international students: 4 essential reads about their broader impact [7d]
• Invasive species inflict $2.2 trillion in global damages since 1960, study finds [7d]
• Young trees face 'make or break' moment as drought reshapes Europe's forests [7d]
• For many island species, the next tropical cyclone may be their last [7d]
• Old water, new insights: Researchers study 'old water paradox' in forest laboratory experiment [7d]
• Permafrost thaw: Gradual change or climate tipping point? [7d]
• What is modern monetary theory? An economist explains how it could help Canada [7d]
• How the UK could monetize 'citizen data' and turn it into a national asset [7d]
• Most of us will leave behind a large 'digital legacy' when we die. Here's how to plan what happens to it [7d]
• Promoting social inclusion through pet companionship [7d]
• We found a germ that 'feeds' on hospital plastic [7d]
• Do you live near a dam holding mine waste? 6 questions to ask [7d]
• Linguistics could make language learning more relevant and attractive for school pupils [7d]
• What birds can teach us about social learning [7d]
• Dual-action peptide can target viruses while promoting tissue repair [7d]
• Climate change slashes wind power potential, new forecasts show [7d]
• Parents are not happier but have a greater sense of meaning in life, study finds [7d]
• Navigating growth: Researchers use blockchain and AI to reclaim Europe's inland waterways [7d]
• Enhancing agricultural water management in the African Union [7d]
• Is Venus hiding dangerous asteroids? [7d]
• How to resolve conflicts over lunar resources [7d]
• Study sheds light on coward punch fatalities in Australia [7d]
• If a tree falls in the forest, was it a pine? Researchers can now make a good guess [7d]
• Galls found to shield Boheman weevil larvae from wildfire heat in Brazil [7d]
• Exotic vibrations in new materials: New insights show universal applicability of carbyne as a sensor [7d]
• Five-year study suggests chimpanzees strike stones against trees as form of communication [7d]
• Report calls to reverse the decline of high street 'ghost towns' [7d]
• Highly oxidized products from isoprene—atmospheric chemistry pathways could drive global aerosol formation [7d]
• How rapid DNA repair in plants protects genomes from internal threats [7d]
• First-of-its-kind measurement may help physicists learn about gluons, which hold together nuclei in atoms [7d]
• Epigenetic mechanism of cold adaptation in rice offers molecular evidence for Lamarck's theory [7d]
• Street smarts: Cooper's hawk uses pedestrian crossing signal to ambush urban prey [7d]
• Research examines body cameras as a response to rising retail violence [7d]
• A new molecular model of bilayer graphene with higher semiconducting properties [7d]
• Knowledge transfer vs. possessiveness: How the 'Gollum effect' hinders research and careers [7d]
• Smart phonon control boosts efficiency in eco-friendly thermoelectric material [7d]
• How bacteria swim without food, and why it matters for the climate [7d]
• Illinois coal plants get Trump exemptions from Biden-era rule limiting mercury, other toxic air pollution [7d]
• Friction variation creates Tête de Moine's signature cheese flowers [7d]
• Impact of extreme fires on biodiversity sparks rethink on fire management [8d]
• Water ice detected in a debris disk around young nearby star [8d]
• Up to five bat species call Texas' Fort Worth Botanic Garden home, survey finds [8d]
• Florida bill would ban 'chemtrails' and 'geoengineering.' But what are they? [8d]
• FAA OK's SpaceX to launch Starship again after last flight's destruction [8d]
• Migratory songbirds now molt feathers earlier each fall as climate warms, study finds [8d]
• Ancient El Niño patterns hint at future climate trends [8d]
• Environmental SOS: Rare birds crunch from bellies full of plastic [8d]
• Assembly instructions for enzymes: Universal rules can help to design an optimal enzyme from scratch [8d]
• California turns on water to create new wetlands on the shore of the shrinking Salton Sea [8d]
• A dental floss that can measure stress [8d]
• Mysterious Syrian artifacts reidentified as ancient baby rattles [8d]
• Bay Area lawmaker pushes back against Trump cuts after $50M loss threatens efforts to rein in coastal erosion [8d]
• Lab in a tube: Monitoring soil chemistry without disturbing it [8d]
• Urban rewilding brings animal species back to city patches, boosting ecosystems [8d]
• Overlooking abusive leaders: The psychology of blind spots in the workplace [8d]
• Urban rewilding has brought back beavers, hornbills and platypuses to city parks—and that's just the start [8d]
• The drought is back—we need a new way to help farmers survive tough times [8d]
• A not-so-modern epidemic: What 17th-century nuns can teach us about coping with loneliness [8d]
• Renowned Everest guide says using xenon speeds climb and makes it safer, better for environment [8d]
• India's monsoon lashes Mumbai as rains arrive early [8d]
• Megalodon: The broad diet of the megatooth shark [8d]
• Strauss' 'Blue Danube' waltz is launching into space to mark his 200th birthday [8d]