The Brutalist Report

Phys

• Black teachers improve outcomes for all students, but the profession remains largely white [3d]
• Medieval pandemic left a hidden legacy in Europe's oldest trees [3d]
• Q&A: Why are white-Black marriage rates so low? [3d]
• 120,000-year-old European fallow deer—tracing the loss of genetic diversity [3d]
• Ever seen a cave cricket? Australia now has three new species of these spindly, spider-like creatures [3d]
• Infrastructure for African mines destroying forests at 34 times the rate of the mines themselves [3d]
• AI-generated compounds hit specific cell types and outperform conventional screening [3d]
• Previously unknown detoxification pathway for chloromethane revealed [3d]
• Mount Etna eruptions reveal carbon dioxide and water can trigger separate explosive paths [3d]
• Africa's climate crisis is a legal crisis too: What are states' duties under human rights law? [3d]
• Predictive surrogates could cut quantum computing measurement overhead by more than 99.97% [3d]
• Sweet basil carbon dots show potential for sustainable agriculture [3d]
• Smart surfaces face zero gravity test in boiling heat experiments [3d]
• MUSE maps spiral galaxy W2246f, uncovering old core and ongoing star formation across disk [3d]
• NZ's new forestry rules promise consistency: Will they also increase environmental risk? [3d]
• Hair-size microrobots combine three cancer-fighting functions in preclinical animal tests [3d]
• Canada's aerial wildfire‑fighting plan is a start—but it is not yet a strategy [3d]
• Volcanic eruptions linked to rising famine risk across China's history [3d]
• Green space exposure, mental health and the nasal microbiome explored [3d]
• Concerns over camper wastewater chemicals in regional wastewater systems [3d]
• Scientists identify the origin of noise in spin qubit quantum processors [3d]
• Saturday Citations: Greenland sharks; quantum weirdness; people are mostly pretty chill [3d]
• SpaceX signs pre-IPO deal to provide AI computing to Google [3d]
• Birth rates are declining in most of the world—here's why it really matters [3d]
• The World Cup pitches are the result of years of engineering to find just the right grass [3d]
• SpaceX denied fast track to S&P 500 after IPO [3d]
• US reports second case of dangerous livestock pest [3d]
• Texas governor wants to speed up work on a fly-breeding factory to fight a cattle parasite [3d]
• Astronauts briefly take shelter during repair to fix leak on the International Space Station [3d]
• Americans share the same struggles despite deep political divides, new bipartisan report finds [4d]