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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.

Space Exploration Oct 20, 2026

NASA experimental Mars helicopter blade designs target longer flights

NASA researchers are developing the future of flight on Mars, laying the groundwork for helicopters with the ability to fly higher and farther while conducting science on the Red Planet. Using high-fidelity computer simulations ...

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 ...

Social Sciences Oct 20, 2026

Workplace narcissists crave more than a quiet raise

According to a new study, all employees like private rewards—a salary increase or glowing performance review that's not broadcast to others in the workplace—but narcissists also want to have rewards made public for their ...

Earth Sciences Oct 20, 2026

'Bomb carbon' in wood shavings helped researchers measure the stability of biochar in soil

Biochar can store carbon in the soil and reduce the amount of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere—yet we still know too little about how long the biochar will persist. Now, researchers from the Swedish University of Agricultural ...

Social Sciences Oct 20, 2026

'Civic laboratories': How online spaces are reshaping civic engagement among Gen Z

Even before they are old enough to vote, some young people are finding ways to make a difference. Civic engagement among youth ages 15 to 25 can range from volunteering in the community and joining a protest march to signing ...

General Physics Oct 20, 2026

Individual atomic collisions can now be detected in the lab, potentially opening up pathways to new physics

Tiny atoms and molecules are constantly bombarding each other all around us. While we regularly measure the large-scale effects of these interactions, measuring the effect of each individual collision is far more difficult. ...

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 ...

Ecology Oct 20, 2026

Eighteen years of whale call research reveals key habitat of mysterious species

In a boost for the conservation of one of the world's most elusive and least-understood whale species, researchers analyzing more than 18 years of underwater acoustic recordings collected off northwest Australia have discovered ...

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