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Environment Oct 20, 2026

Limited waste collection services in rural communities linked to high microplastic levels in Mekong River

Plastics are accumulating in ecosystems around the world, and their tiny fragments can collect and carry chemical pollutants and pathogens into plants, animals and people. When fishermen in Cambodia's Mekong River became ...

Cell & Microbiology Oct 20, 2026

Unraveling DNA repair: How cells protect their genetic blueprint

Every cell in the human body faces a chronic challenge: protecting its DNA. Whenever cells divide, their genetic material must be copied accurately. But DNA is continuously under attack, and when damage goes unrepaired, it ...

Environment Oct 20, 2026

Cost-analysis tool allows coastal communities to see and estimate benefits of investing in storm-protection measures

Today, as part of the official release of California's Fifth Climate Change Assessment, researchers at the University of California, Santa Cruz, have launched a platform, data and tools that community leaders can use to estimate ...

Environment Oct 20, 2026

PermitAI team delivers a one-stop shop for federal permitting data

The PermitAI team at the Department of Energy's Pacific Northwest National Laboratory has changed how federal agencies search past environmental permitting decisions. Now it is taking that access one step further with two ...

Astronomy Oct 20, 2026

A pulsar's apparent slowdown reveals a rare stellar trio

Pulsars are rapidly rotating neutron stars, the extremely dense cores left behind when massive stars explode. Astrophysicists have recently observed a pulsar rotating over 300 times per second that appeared to be slowing ...

Environment Oct 20, 2026

Central Coast will face more extremes, regional report of California's Fifth Climate Assessment finds

California's Central Coast is headed toward more climate extremes, with hotter days, stronger storms and more intense droughts.

Biotechnology Oct 20, 2026

'Raman barcodes' distinguish 20 SARS-CoV-2 variants by their RNA architecture

A research team led by distinguished professor Giuseppe Pezzotti at the Biomedical Engineering Center, Kansai Medical University (Japan), has demonstrated that differences in the molecular structures of viral RNA can be captured ...

Archaeology Oct 20, 2026

Drones help archaeologists find Aboriginal rock art sites hidden in Australia's rugged Blue Mountains

Drone-mounted laser technology is helping archaeologists locate Aboriginal rock art sites hidden in the rugged, densely vegetated landscapes of Australia's Blue Mountains, demonstrating a new approach to surveying archaeological ...

Social Sciences Oct 20, 2026

Marital breakups can also have long-term effects, and some are felt keenly in old age

Marital breakups have consequences that extend beyond the immediate end of cohabitation. Research from the University of Granada has found that these consequences can last for decades, eventually becoming a significant source ...

Astronomy Oct 20, 2026

Hot plasma may explain how rapidly feeding black holes launch powerful jets

Some supermassive black holes rapidly consume surrounding matter while simultaneously firing powerful streams of plasma into space at nearly the speed of light. However, this creates a physical puzzle: rapid feeding is expected ...

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