The Brutalist Report

Phys

• Why shoppers buy fast fashion even if they disagree with it [20d]
• Violence against women and girls: 4 key takeaways from a strategy that aims to change society [20d]
• Super Mario Bros. help fight burnout: Study links classic games to boosted happiness [20d]
• Pimple patches have hidden our blemishes for hundreds of years—historian explains [20d]
• Can camera traps improve conservation outcomes? [20d]
• The 'pawprint economy' is booming—and it offers huge opportunities for tourism [20d]
• A dance of galaxies: JWST captures interacting dwarf galaxies [20d]
• Boosting workplace opportunities for vets [20d]
• Getting support for opening the 'Pandora's box' of DNA testing [20d]
• Halfway through Florida's bear hunt, state officials won't say how many bears are dead [20d]
• Want to read more in 2026? Here's how to revive your love of books [20d]
• Vast freshwater reserves found beneath salinity-stressed coastal Bangladesh [20d]
• From stadium to the wild: Sports clubs as new champions of biodiversity [20d]
• Medieval peasants probably enjoyed their holiday festivities more than you do [20d]
• Stripe patterns in blood cells offer new clues for diagnosing disorders and understanding natural designs [20d]
• New microfluidics technology enables highly uniform DNA condensate formation [20d]
• Database integrates deep-sea multi-omics data to study adaptation in extreme environments [20d]
• What makes goal-setting apps motivate—or backfire? [20d]
• NAC protein complex slows early synthesis to optimize cellular protein production [20d]
• How chirality goes from the molecular level to the cellular one [20d]
• Giant clams thrive with Indigenous management in American Sāmoa [20d]
• Microbial glues go from foe to friend with a simple chemical tweak [20d]
• The stealthy, persistent hazard of thirdhand smoke [20d]
• Lily-like plants reveal centromere type evolution paths [20d]
• Structural findings reveal how distinct GPCR ligands create different levels of activation [20d]
• Predictive 'mismatch' leads to novel carbon capture method [20d]
• New technique lights up where drugs go in the body, cell by cell [20d]
• Smile and the world will trust you: How mimicry shapes first impressions [20d]
• Atmospheric rivers explained: What to know about the weather phenomenon [20d]
• How does Santa do it all? Quantum physics, that's how, says scientist [20d]
• Male bees' food begging behavior traced to a single genetic factor [20d]
• New species of beetle named in honor of Gerald Durrell [20d]
• More eyes on the skies can help planes reduce climate-warming contrails [20d]
• What contributed to the success of termites? Their genomes provide the answer [20d]
• Fishing fleet tracking can reveal shifts in marine ecosystems [20d]
• Supermassive black holes show selective feeding habits during galaxy mergers [20d]
• Fossil-fuel propaganda is stalling climate action; here's what we can do about it [20d]
• Tracing the quick synthesis of an industrially important catalyst [20d]
• The way our cells respond to estrogen depends on how DNA is 'supercoiled' [20d]
• Reversible spin splitting effect achieved in altermagnetic RuO₂ thin films [20d]
• Engineering the first reusable launchpads on the moon [20d]
• Providing AI training leads to more critical and ethical use by university students [20d]
• Working in groups can help Republicans and Democrats agree on controversial content moderation online [20d]
• How soil and human antibiotic resistance are connected [20d]
• Scientists chart over 140,000 DNA loops to map human chromosomes in the nucleus [21d]
• Anything-goes 'anyons' may be at the root of surprising quantum experiments [21d]
• Leaves' pores explain longstanding mystery of uneven tree growth in a carbon-enriched world [21d]
• A third path to explain consciousness: Biological computationalism [21d]
• Two ancient human species came out of Africa together, not one, suggests new study [21d]
• How greener bus stops can help people beat the heat [21d]
• An ecosystem never forgets: Extreme heat and drought responses linked to hydrological memory [21d]
• Hubble glimpses galactic gas making getaway [21d]
• The dual impact of stellar bars on star formation in galaxy pairs [21d]
• The simulation hypothesis: Mathematical framework redefines what it means for one universe to simulate another [21d]
• Whale, dolphin strandings show widespread disease, trauma [21d]
• Ant smuggling case highlights legal inconsistencies [21d]
• Nanoplastics have diet-dependent impacts on digestive system health, study finds [21d]
• Kolmogorov-Arnold networks bridge AI and scientific discovery by increasing interpretability [21d]
• Capturing the moment a cell shuts the door on free radicals [21d]
• Q&A: The science of snowflakes—how hexagonal symmetry and environmental changes create endless designs [21d]
• Cells reveal 'survival of the fittest' through ribosome competition [21d]
• East Antarctic Ice Sheet's history tells a relevant story for today and beyond [21d]
• I study rat nests—here's why rodents make great archivists [21d]
• Great apes are humans' closest relatives, but many are endangered by illegal trading [21d]
• Climate misinformation is becoming a national security threat. Canada isn't ready for it [21d]
• How shipwrecks become 'islands of life' in barren seas [21d]
• How climate campaigns can cut through ad fatigue [21d]
• ALMA observations reveal multiscale fragmentation in massive star formation [21d]
• Disaster after disaster: Do we have enough raw materials to 'build back better?' [21d]
• The sound of droplets striking water: How cowbirds control two sound sources in the syrinx to create 'liquid notes' [21d]
• Who was Amelia Frank? The life of a forgotten physicist [21d]
• Warming may make tropical cyclone 'seeds' riskier for Africa [21d]
• Deepest gas hydrate cold seep ever discovered in the Arctic at 3,640 m depth [21d]
• Decades-long quest leads to first scholarly accurate fossil replica of 'dinosaur-killer' croc [21d]
• AI uncovers double-strangeness: A new double-Lambda hypernucleus [21d]
• Five new planets and the battle for their atmospheres [21d]
• Federal Earned Income Tax Credit has unexpected result, researchers say—it decreases domestic violence [21d]
• NASA's wideband technology demo proves space missions are free to roam [21d]
• The way we manage fires needs to shift from 'siloed' to 'connected,' experts argue [21d]
• Wind-sculpted landscapes: Investigating the Martian megaripple 'Hazyview' [21d]
• Negotiation failure on UN environmental assessment highlights need for reform [21d]
• Urban areas insurance feasibility and structure explored in new report [21d]
• Toddlers with facial tattoos: How Christianity expanded body art in Nile Valley civilizations [21d]
• Stardust study resets how life's atoms spread through space [21d]
• Social media users in the Central Valley are freaking out about unusual fog, and what might be in it [21d]
• Simulations explore Neanderthal and modern human encounters in ancient Europe [21d]
• PFAS concentrations can double with every step up the food chain [21d]
• AI mimics human-like intuition to explore and analyze chemical reactions [21d]
• Study shows the 2008 recession caused people to identify with a lower class [21d]
• How healthy are Brazil nuts? New study elucidates trace elements in the seeds [21d]
• Report calls on the UK banking industry to consider interventions that 'design out' economic abuse [21d]
• How spatial scale shapes plant invasions [21d]
• Some mammals can hit pause on a pregnancy—understanding how that happens could help us treat cancer [21d]
• Secret lives of cats could hold clues for wildcat return in Wales [21d]
• Mixing incentives and penalties found key to cutting carbon emissions long term [21d]
• Earthquake swarm continues to rattle Northern California city, seismologists say [21d]
• Ancient sea anemone sheds light on animal cell type evolution [21d]
• Artificial metabolism turns waste CO₂ into useful chemicals [21d]
• CO2 soon to be buried under North Sea oil platform [21d]
• Japan's new flagship H3 rocket fails to put geolocation satellite into orbit [21d]