The Brutalist Report

Phys

• 'Space tornadoes' could cause geomagnetic storms, but these phenomena aren't easy to study [41d]
• How disaster-ready are African countries? Study of 5 shows some progress, but also huge gaps [41d]
• Global lead exposure still costs trillions and endangers children, study finds [41d]
• Q&A: AI analysis for bioimages—what's missing? [41d]
• Earth's continents stabilized due to furnace-like heat, study reveals [41d]
• Flipping the switch on sperm motility offers new hope for male infertility [41d]
• Twisting sound: Scientists discover a new way to control mechanical vibrations in metamaterial [41d]
• Drip by drip: Research provides first complete mathematical description of stalagmite shapes [41d]
• Q&A: How do bacteria become resistant to antibiotics? [41d]
• Patents in fuzzy, overlapping categories can catalyze breakthrough inventions [41d]
• Uncertainty-aware Fourier ptychography enhances imaging stability in real-world conditions [41d]
• Unusual red rocks in Australia are rewriting the rules on exceptional fossil sites [41d]
• Nanomaterial-based wireless sensor can monitor pressure injuries and hygiene risks in real time [41d]
• 3-legged lizards can thrive against all odds, challenging assumptions about how evolution works in the wild [41d]
• Betelgeuse's secret companion star finally revealed [41d]
• Hunting for pairs of monster black holes [41d]
• Lab-boosted olfactory receptor reveals new insights about how our sense of smell works [41d]
• 'Doughnut Economics' shows how global growth is out of balance—and how we can fix it [41d]
• Rewriting the rules of genetics: Study reveals gene boundaries are dynamic, not fixed [41d]
• SpaceX to launch Starship test flight Monday [41d]
• Studies improve modeling of ecosystem productivity and evapotranspiration [41d]
• Dark matter might leave a 'fingerprint' on light, scientists say [41d]
• New link between peroxide and sulfide metabolism discovered [41d]
• Chemists reveal new insights into protein linked to amyotrophic lateral sclerosis [41d]
• Researchers identify factors that influenced the expansion of the Patagonian ice sheet [41d]
• Study finds nanofiltration membranes most effective in tackling pharmaceutical pollution [41d]
• Nanobody-guided approach enables efficient fluorescent labeling of endogenous proteins [41d]
• Safe injection method for traditional topical antibiotic could reduce antibiotic resistance [41d]
• Chemobiological platform enables renewable conversion of sugars into core aromatic hydrocarbons of petroleum [41d]
• Swarm reveals growing weak spot in Earth's magnetic field [41d]
• Cosmic dust could have sparked life on Earth [41d]
• Dancing proteins keep cells moving: Redefining the function and role of key factors in actin filament disassembly [41d]
• Moderate warming may not doom humid subtropical forests' carbon storage [41d]
• Mechanical method uses collisions to break down plastic for sustainable recycling [41d]
• Native American stereotypes, as seen by Native Americans [41d]
• Rural women farmers in South Africa: How global promises aren't translating into support on the ground [41d]
• China and the US are in a race for critical minerals. African countries need to make the rules [41d]
• From artificial atoms to quantum information machines: Inside the 2025 Nobel Prize in physics [41d]
• Wolves have returned to Denmark, and not everyone is happy about it [41d]
• Our engineering team is making versatile, tiny sensors from Nobel-winning metal-organic frameworks [41d]
• New psychology research looks at why we help our friends when they need it [41d]
• How a 400,000-year-old elephant skeleton solved a tantalizing puzzle of early human behavior [41d]
• Observations inspect the nature of a newly discovered very faint X-ray transient [41d]
• Rare calico lobster makes a splash [41d]
• Why some people turn off the lights and others don't [41d]
• Captivity changes the gut bacteria of endangered pandas and bears [41d]
• Lab tests explore effects of nitrogen fertilizer run-off on marine sponges [41d]
• Phosphine discovered in a brown dwarf's atmosphere for the first time [41d]
• Study reveals global patterns and drivers of soil microbial succession [41d]
• Natural World Heritage sites under growing threat, but bright spots remain [41d]
• Astronomers uncover collisional signature of filamentary structures in galactic G34 molecular cloud [41d]
• Climate tipping points sound scary, especially for ice sheets and oceans—why there's still room for optimism [41d]
• Study reveals crowberry expansion and bilberry decline in Arctic tundra [41d]
• Strictly protected Mediterranean forests stay cooler, study finds [41d]
• Algae and water fleas in lakes: Light color influences food webs [41d]
• Island spider sheds half its genome, defying evolutionary expectations [41d]
• New lab-grown human embryo model produces blood cells [41d]
• Wild honeybees now officially listed as endangered in the EU [41d]
• The disasters we talk about shape our priorities and determine our preparedness [41d]
• Greedy black hole feeds via two spiral arms [41d]
• Green solvents could unlock plant protein from rapeseed waste [41d]
• ESA's Mars Express and ExoMars orbiters catch a glimpse of 3I/ATLAS [41d]
• Please explain: Why do people fall for implausible scams? [41d]
• Pro-Palestinian posts on TikTok continue to vastly outnumber pro-Israel posts, research shows [41d]
• When stress helps—or hurts—at work [41d]
• Nanoplastics detected in farm animal cells: Study warns of possible human consequences [41d]
• Could we really turn Mars green? [41d]
• New 3D model reveals geophysical structures beneath Britain [41d]
• Light-driven reaction leads to advanced hybrid nanomaterial [41d]
• Poverty in Australia increases to 1 in 7 people, according to report [41d]
• Understanding volcanoes better: Scientists find exact locations of magma movement [41d]
• Centuries of mining turn saltwater lagoon into reservoir of toxic metals [41d]
• Nano bone material exhibits high elasticity and strength to accelerate surgery and healing [41d]
• How tips for biomolecular engineering can be found in early Earth [41d]
• Skin deep: New research reveals the secret to ancient fish scales' survival [41d]
• UK heat waves overwhelm natural ecological safeguards to increase wildfire risk [41d]
• Millions of birds are migrating—here's how to help keep them safe [41d]
• How the brain's internal central clock controls rhythmic foraging [41d]
• A new system can dial expression of synthetic genes up or down [41d]
• Resolving the stonefly phylogeny puzzle via mitochondrial genomes [41d]
• Seafood unfairly singled out in microplastics debate, researchers say [41d]
• When minds align: A neural basis for flocking [41d]
• Baltimore harbor health improves despite pistachio tide [41d]
• Women in leadership could save Australia's tourism and hospitality sector, research finds [41d]
• A list of this year's Nobel Prize winners [41d]
• Turtle turnaround—dramatic comeback managed for priority species [41d]
• States could be held accountable for private security actions [41d]
• Report shows action to improve gender equity linked to career gains and better business performance [41d]
• Batty pathogens: Why do bats spread so many diseases? [41d]
• Key ExoMars Rover part ships from Aberystwyth [41d]
• Undergraduates' research sheds light on zombie bees [41d]
• Nobel economics prize goes to 3 researchers for explaining innovation-driven economic growth [41d]
• World's coral reefs crossing survival limit: Global experts [41d]
• Scientists probe Tajik glacier for clues to climate resistance [41d]
• Not nothing, not enough: Is the Paris Agreement working? [41d]
• Who is setting fire to the Amazon? [41d]
• In minutes, Mexico's rains swept away homes and people [41d]
• New Australian fossil fuel site could have major impact on people and the planet [41d]
• Trees, targets and trillions: What's on the agenda at COP30? [41d]
• The Nobel economics prize is set to be announced Monday [41d]