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Research points to the real levers of change Other Sciences, Economics & Business https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2025/accountants.jpg https://phys.org/news/2026-08-interworld-slingshot-exploring-resources-space.html Phys.org en 2026-08-19 Interworld Slingshot: Exploring a new way to find resources in space Astronomy & Space, Space Exploration https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2026/a-new-way-to-find-reso.jpg https://phys.org/news/2026-08-bloodsucking-insect-mouth-tsetse-fly.html Phys.org en 2026-08-19 The bloodsucking insect with a saw for a mouth: How the tsetse fly bites through almost anything Biology, Plants & Animals https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2026/the-bloodsucking-insec.jpg https://phys.org/news/2026-08-viral-loose-cannon-enzyme-phages.html Phys.org en 2026-08-19 A viral 'loose cannon' enzyme helps phages shut down bacterial defenses Biology, Cell & Microbiology https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2026/a-viral-loose-cannon-e.jpg https://phys.org/news/2026-08-harsher-weather-sustainable-ecolabeling-fishing.html Phys.org en 2026-08-19 Harsher weather could encourage sustainable ecolabeling in fishing industry Biology, Agriculture https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2026/fisherman.jpg https://phys.org/news/2026-08-microbial-clocks-accurately-death-climates.html Phys.org en 2026-08-19 Microbial clocks can accurately estimate time since death across different climates Biology, Cell & Microbiology https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2026/microbe-culture-dish.jpg https://phys.org/news/2026-08-home-longer-safe-older-women.html Phys.org en 2026-08-19 When home is no longer safe for older women Other Sciences, Economics & Business https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2026/older-woman.jpg https://phys.org/news/2026-08-interacting-ai-people-robots.html Phys.org en 2026-08-19 Interacting with AI can make people act more like robots Other Sciences, Social Sciences https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2026/interacting-with-ai-ca.jpg https://phys.org/news/2026-08-siblings-adolescent-coping-strategies-birth.html Phys.org en 2026-08-19 Model siblings: Adolescent coping strategies influenced by birth order, study shows Other Sciences, Social Sciences https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2026/model-siblings-1.jpg https://phys.org/news/2026-08-ai-screens-membrane-combinations-carbon.html Phys.org en 2026-08-19 AI screens 100,000+ membrane combinations, predicting carbon capture performance within seconds Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2026/ai-screens-over-100000.jpg https://phys.org/news/2026-08-soft-vibrations-reveal-granular-crystals.html Phys.org en 2026-08-19 Soft vibrations reveal warning signs before granular crystals yield Physics, General Physics https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2026/warning-signs-before-a.jpg https://phys.org/news/2026-08-3d-cell-sites-cancer-treatment.html Phys.org en 2026-08-19 3D map of cell signaling sites could help improve cancer treatment Biology, Cell & Microbiology https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2026/3d-map-of-cell-signali.jpg https://phys.org/news/2026-08-driven-proteins-artificial-membranes-method.html Phys.org en 2026-08-19 Light-driven proteins in artificial membranes—a new method for biohybrid systems Chemistry, Biochemistry https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2026/light-driven-proteins.jpg https://phys.org/news/2026-08-climate-taxonomy-tool-guidance.html Phys.org en 2026-08-19 Climate taxonomy tool turns risk assessments into practical adaptation guidance Earth, Environment https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2025/-flood.jpg https://phys.org/news/2026-08-excess-deaths-france-historically-hot.html Phys.org en 2026-08-19 7,300 excess deaths and counting in France's historically hot summer Earth, Environment https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2026/paris-residents-swelte-1.jpg https://phys.org/news/2026-08-insights-aerosol-behavior-air-quality.html Phys.org en 2026-08-19 Novel insights into aerosol behavior could improve air-quality forecasting Earth, Environment https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2026/new-purdue-findings-co.jpg https://phys.org/news/2026-08-beijing-isoprene-emitting-trees-highlight.html Phys.org en 2026-08-19 Beijing's isoprene-emitting trees highlight ozone risks in greener, hotter cities Earth, Environment https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2026/choice-of-tree-species.jpg https://phys.org/news/2026-08-species-uk-zoos-native-threatened.html Phys.org en 2026-08-19 Most species in UK zoos are non-native and not threatened, undermining conservation goals Biology, Ecology https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2026/most-species-in-uk-zoo.jpg https://phys.org/news/2026-08-oases-arabia-brands-bronze-age.html Phys.org en 2026-08-19 Oases in the desert of Arabia created 'brands' in the Bronze Age Other Sciences, Archaeology https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2026/pioneering-study-prove-2.jpg https://phys.org/news/2026-08-cities-hotter-thermal-justice-fairer.html Phys.org en 2026-08-19 Cities are getting hotter: 'Thermal Justice' offers a fairer way to adapt Earth, Environment https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2026/cities-are-getting-hot.jpg https://phys.org/news/2026-08-genetic-3d-bone-tissue-blood.html Phys.org en 2026-08-19 Genetic 'switches' could program 3D-printed bone tissue for blood vessel growth Biology, Cell & Microbiology https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2026/genetic-switches-could-1.jpg https://phys.org/news/2026-08-ai-reveals-million-americans-omitted.html Phys.org en 2026-08-19 AI flood map reveals 11 million Americans may be omitted from official risk zones Earth, Earth Sciences https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2026/ai-flood-map-reveals-1.jpg https://phys.org/news/2026-08-dynamic-framework-wildfires.html Phys.org en 2026-08-19 Dynamic framework can better predict wildfires Earth, Environment https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2026/swri-develops-dynamic.jpg https://phys.org/news/2026-08-metastable-3d-ink-enables-loop.html Phys.org en 2026-08-19 Metastable 3D printing 'ink' enables a 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Biology, Ecology https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2026/swifts.jpg https://phys.org/news/2026-08-foldamerprotein-pair-precise-blocks-artificial.html Phys.org en 2026-08-19 Foldamer–protein pair unlocks precise building blocks for artificial molecular materials Chemistry, Biochemistry https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2026/new-building-block-com.jpg https://phys.org/news/2026-08-parasite-linked-mushy-fish-widespread.html Phys.org en 2026-08-19 Parasite linked to 'mushy fish' could be much more widespread than thought Biology, Ecology https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2026/sashimi.jpg https://phys.org/news/2026-08-gentle-chemical-scientists-capture-sharper.html Phys.org en 2026-08-19 Gentle chemical glow helps scientists capture sharper images of living cells Biology, Cell & Microbiology https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2026/gentle-chemical-glow-f.jpg https://phys.org/news/2026-08-greenwashing-firms-scrutinized-politicians-pockets.html Phys.org en 2026-08-19 Greenwashing firms are scrutinized less if they are in politicians' pockets, study finds Other Sciences, Economics & Business https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2026/greenwashing-firms-are.jpg https://phys.org/news/2026-08-children-deaf-adults-stigma-agency.html Phys.org en 2026-08-19 Study shows hearing children of deaf adults experience stigma but show agency and resilience Other Sciences, Social Sciences https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2026/study-shows-hearing-ch.jpg https://phys.org/news/2026-08-shrews-reversible-size-skulls-noses.html Phys.org en 2026-08-19 Shrews exhibit reversible size changes in their skulls and noses to get through the winter Biology, Plants & Animals https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2020/shrew.jpg https://phys.org/news/2026-08-extreme.html Phys.org en 2026-08-19 New research: Extreme heat is altering when, where and how we travel Earth, Environment https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2026/travel-in-summer.jpg https://phys.org/news/2026-08-students-ai-skills-accountable-literacy.html Phys.org en 2026-08-19 Students need more than AI skills—they need accountable AI literacy Other Sciences, Education https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2026/students-need-more-tha.jpg https://phys.org/news/2026-08-jellyfish-reveal-rapid-cell-turnover.html Phys.org en 2026-08-19 Jellyfish reveal how rapid cell turnover may suppress early cancer growth Biology, Cell & Microbiology https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2026/jellyfish-reveal-how-r.jpg https://phys.org/news/2026-08-year-mystery-cat-kidney-linked.html Phys.org en 2026-08-19 A 100-year-old mystery in the cat kidney may be linked to scent communication Biology, Molecular & Computational biology https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2026/a-100-year-old-mystery.jpg https://phys.org/news/2026-08-lipid-nanoparticle-capped-circular-rna.html Phys.org en 2026-08-19 New lipid nanoparticle delivers capped circular RNA for longer-lasting gene expression Nanotechnology, Bio & Medicine https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2026/next-gen-mrna-therapeu.jpg https://phys.org/news/2026-08-peru-highest-mountain-tropics-major.html Phys.org en 2026-08-19 Peru's highest mountain confirms tropics were a major methane source before the industrial era Earth, Earth Sciences https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2026/andes-peru.jpg https://phys.org/news/2026-08-role-ai-youth-young-people.html Phys.org en 2026-08-19 Growing role of AI in youth services could put young people at risk Other Sciences, Social Sciences https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2026/growing-role-of-ai-in-1.jpg https://phys.org/news/2026-08-antarctica-rebound-climate-variability.html Phys.org en 2026-08-19 Antarctica's brief rebound was caused by climate variability, not a 'new normal' Earth, Earth Sciences https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2026/antarcticas-brief-rebo.jpg https://phys.org/news/2026-08-fastest-milky-star-supermassive-black.html Phys.org en 2026-08-19 Fastest known Milky Way star offers new test of supermassive black hole's spin Astronomy & Space, Astronomy https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2026/fastest-known-milky-wa.jpg https://phys.org/news/2026-08-vr-spaceflight-mental-health.html Phys.org en 2026-08-19 VR supports research into spaceflight-related mental health Astronomy & Space, Space Exploration https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2026/vr-supports-research-i.jpg https://phys.org/news/2026-08-quantum-battery-environmental-sensitivity-advantage.html Phys.org en 2026-08-19 Turning a quantum battery's environmental sensitivity into an advantage Physics, General Physics https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2026/turning-a-quantum-batt.jpg https://phys.org/news/2026-08-offloading-tasks-ai-brains.html Phys.org en 2026-08-19 Offloading work tasks to AI comes with a cost—to our brains Other Sciences, Economics & Business https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2026/brain-and-ai.jpg https://phys.org/news/2026-08-laundry-damp-cold-skin-difference.html Phys.org en 2026-08-19 Is the laundry still damp, or just cold? Why your skin can't tell the difference Biology, Molecular & Computational biology https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2025/drying-laundry-1.jpg https://phys.org/news/2026-08-strange-quark-sector-reveals-particle.html Phys.org en 2026-08-19 Search in strange quark sector reveals new particle possibilities Physics, General Physics https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2026/search-in-strange-quar.jpg https://phys.org/news/2026-08-world-screwworm-texas-pet.html Phys.org en 2026-08-19 Concerns about the New World screwworm have put Texas pet adoptions on hold Biology, Veterinary medicine https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2026/concerns-about-the-new.jpg https://phys.org/news/2026-08-echo-einstein-unexpected-link-whale.html Phys.org en 2026-08-19 An echo of Einstein: An unexpected link between whale calls and special relativity Physics, General Physics https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2026/humpback-whale.jpg https://phys.org/news/2026-08-scientists-aircraft-composite-life.html Phys.org en 2026-08-19 Scientists give aircraft composite waste a second life Chemistry, Materials Science https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2026/carbon-fiber-and-epoxy.jpg https://phys.org/news/2026-08-reusing-liquid-pickle-omega-fatty.html Phys.org en 2026-08-19 Reusing liquid pickle waste to produce omega-3 fatty acids Chemistry, Biochemistry https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2026/reusing-liquid-pickle.jpg https://phys.org/news/2026-08-quantum-simulators-gain-quantitative-error.html Phys.org en 2026-08-19 Quantum simulators gain quantitative error bars in 51-ion test Physics, General Physics https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2026/quantum-simulators-get.jpg https://phys.org/news/2026-08-birds-fresh-unclear-healthier-offspring.html Phys.org en 2026-08-19 Why many birds add fresh plants to their nests remains unclear despite signs of healthier offspring Biology, Plants & Animals https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2026/review-paper-tries-to.jpg https://phys.org/news/2026-08-method-stabilizes-human-growth-factor.html Phys.org en 2026-08-19 New design method stabilizes human growth factor for potential therapeutic use Biology, Biotechnology https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2022/bandage.jpg https://phys.org/news/2026-08-neutron-capture-ancient-stardust.html Phys.org en 2026-08-19 Neutron capture experiment sheds light on ancient stardust Physics, General Physics https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2026/neutron-capture-experi.jpg https://phys.org/news/2026-08-sea-cucumber-clues-rebuild-populations.html Phys.org en 2026-08-19 Sea cucumber breeding clues could help rebuild populations depleted by overfishing Biology, Plants & Animals https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2026/understanding-turn-ons.jpg https://phys.org/news/2026-08-volcano-myths-unravel-plumes-yellowstone.html Phys.org en 2026-08-19 Volcano myths unravel, from 'smoke' plumes to Yellowstone catastrophe claims Earth, Earth Sciences https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2026/scientists-debunk-volc-1.jpg https://phys.org/news/2026-08-subsea-oil-gas-pipelines-previously.html Phys.org en 2026-08-19 Are subsea oil and gas pipelines a previously unrecognized source of ocean microplastics? Chemistry, Materials Science https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2026/are-subsea-oil-and-gas.jpg https://phys.org/news/2026-08-behavior-digital-dieting-apps-effects.html Phys.org en 2026-08-19 Study of behavior-related digital dieting apps finds different effects of persuasion-related features Other Sciences, Social Sciences https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2026/study-of-behavior-rela.jpg https://phys.org/news/2026-08-impact-gig-workers-behavior-uncovers.html Phys.org en 2026-08-19 Study on impact of changes to information reporting on gig workers' behavior uncovers unreported income Other Sciences, Economics & Business https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2026/freelancer.jpg https://phys.org/news/2026-08-coral-experts-historic-effort-florida.html Phys.org en 2026-08-19 Coral experts unite in historic effort to restore Florida's coral reef Biology, Ecology https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2026/floridas-leading-coral.jpg https://phys.org/news/2026-08-astronomers-hot-birth-galaxy-cluster.html Phys.org en 2026-08-19 Astronomers catch hot birth of galaxy cluster more than 11 billion light-years away Astronomy & Space, Astronomy https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2026/astronomers-catch-the-4.jpg https://phys.org/news/2026-08-media-literacy-social-civic-engagement.html Phys.org en 2026-08-19 Studies find media literacy, social media use can predict trust in institutions, civic engagement Other Sciences, Social Sciences https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2024/facebook.jpg https://phys.org/news/2026-08-term-health-historical-metal-england.html Phys.org en 2026-08-19 Review maps long-term health risks from historical metal mining in England and Wales Earth, Environment https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2026/metal-mining.jpg https://phys.org/news/2026-08-volatile-weekly-hours-adverse-effects.html Phys.org en 2026-08-19 Volatile weekly work hours may have adverse effects on health, employment Other Sciences, Economics & Business https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2026/volatile-weekly-work-h.jpg https://phys.org/news/2026-08-cape-town-caracals-expose-hidden.html Phys.org en 2026-08-19 Cape Town's caracals expose a hidden rat poison problem for the city's wildlife Biology, Plants & Animals https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2026/cape-towns-caracals-ex.jpg https://phys.org/news/2026-08-uk-politicians-vastly-overestimate-opposition.html Phys.org en 2026-08-19 UK politicians vastly overestimate public opposition to climate policies, study finds Other Sciences, Political science https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2026/climate-policy.jpg https://phys.org/news/2026-08-climate-main-driver-european-ocean.html Phys.org en 2026-08-19 Climate change main driver of European ocean warming: Study Earth, Environment https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2026/this-year-90-percent-o.jpg https://phys.org/news/2026-08-italian-scientists-octopus-crab-invasion.html Phys.org en 2026-08-19 Italian scientists bet on octopus to fight crab invasion Biology, Plants & Animals https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2026/scientists-hope-the-oc.jpg https://phys.org/news/2026-08-china-recovers-rocket-stage-earlier.html Phys.org en 2026-08-19 China successfully recovers rocket stage on land for the first time Astronomy & Space, Space Exploration https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2026/china-recovers-rocket.jpg https://phys.org/news/2026-08-archaeologists-unveil-skeletal-believed-ritual.html Phys.org en 2026-08-19 Archaeologists unveil skeletal remains believed to be ritual offering in Peru Other Sciences, Archaeology https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2026/archaeologists-unveil.jpg https://phys.org/news/2026-08-alumni-relationships-affect-court-lawyers.html Phys.org en 2026-08-19 Alumni relationships can affect court rulings between judges and lawyers Other Sciences, Education https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2026/law-court-1.jpg https://phys.org/news/2026-08-laser-stability-method-advances-precision.html Phys.org en 2026-08-18 Laser stability method advances precision control of electrons with light Physics, Optics & Photonics https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2026/laser-stability-method.jpg https://phys.org/news/2026-08-theyre-content-creators-thousands-adoring.html Phys.org en 2026-08-18 They're content creators with thousands of adoring fans. So why do they feel so terrible? Other Sciences, Social Sciences https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2026/influencer.jpg https://phys.org/news/2026-08-biological-sex-binary-spectrum-biologist.html Phys.org en 2026-08-18 Biological sex is neither binary nor a spectrum—a biologist explains how it's multidimensional Biology, Other https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2026/intersex.jpg https://phys.org/news/2026-08-wildfire-affect-economy.html Phys.org en 2026-08-18 How does wildfire smoke affect the economy? Earth, Environment https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2025/wildfire-3.jpg https://phys.org/news/2026-08-topography-mountains-large-earthquakes.html Phys.org en 2026-08-18 Topography controls how mountains respond to large earthquakes Earth, Earth Sciences https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2026/topography-controls-ho.jpg https://phys.org/news/2026-08-digital-spirituality-young-people-family.html Phys.org en 2026-08-18 Digital spirituality grows, but young people still rely on family and faith leaders Other Sciences, Social Sciences https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2026/faith.jpg https://phys.org/news/2026-08-premium-customer-quickest-fast-world.html Phys.org en 2026-08-18 Premium customer, quickest service? Not so fast, at least in a world of agentic AI-driven services Other Sciences, Economics & Business https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2026/vip-customer.jpg https://phys.org/news/2026-08-bacteria-internal-power-cables-respiration.html Phys.org en 2026-08-18 Some bacteria build internal 'power cables' to extend respiration beyond the cell membrane Biology, Cell & Microbiology https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2026/quinone-transporting-f.jpg https://phys.org/news/2026-08-international-health-fishing-stocks.html Phys.org en 2026-08-18 New set of international rules needed to protect health of fishing stocks, study shows Biology, Ecology https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2025/fishery-1.jpg https://phys.org/news/2026-08-krypton-gas-emerges-ingredient-quantum.html Phys.org en 2026-08-18 Krypton gas emerges as a new ingredient for quantum computing Physics, Superconductivity https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2026/krypton-gas-is-a-new-i.jpg https://phys.org/news/2026-08-nyc-students-aim-higher-high.html Phys.org en 2026-08-18 Research helps NYC students aim higher in public high school applications Other Sciences, Education https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2026/teens-in-class.jpg https://phys.org/news/2026-08-artificial-intelligence-ideological-chameleon-deepen.html Phys.org en 2026-08-18 Artificial intelligence acts as an 'ideological chameleon' and may deepen political polarization Other Sciences, Social Sciences https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2022/artificial-intelligenc-64.jpg https://phys.org/news/2026-08-vast-tracts-pristine-forests.html Phys.org en 2026-08-18 US moves to open vast tracts of pristine forests to logging Earth, Environment https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2026/the-rio-grande-river-i.jpg https://phys.org/news/2026-08-largest-human-cells-dna-chemical.html Phys.org en 2026-08-18 Largest catalog yet of how human cells read DNA shows how chemical marks alter genetic instructions Biology, Cell & Microbiology https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2023/dna-5.jpg https://phys.org/news/2026-08-lost-mega-escarpment-ancient-usa.html Phys.org en 2026-08-18 Lost 'mega-escarpment' across ancient USA may explain Grand Canyon's missing billion years Earth, Earth Sciences https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2026/lost-mega-escarpment-a.jpg https://phys.org/news/2026-08-links-bad-bosses-greater-intensity.html Phys.org en 2026-08-18 New study links bad bosses with greater work intensity Other Sciences, Economics & Business https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2026/bad-boss.jpg https://phys.org/news/2026-08-mars-red-planet-safe.html Phys.org en 2026-08-18 Mars attacks: How much dust from the red planet is safe to breathe? Astronomy & Space, Space Exploration https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2026/mars-attacks-how-much.jpg https://phys.org/news/2026-08-dying-radio-galaxies-shorter-dynamic.html Phys.org en 2026-08-18 Dying radio galaxies suggest a shorter, more dynamic afterlife for black hole jets Astronomy & Space, Astronomy https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2026/dying-radio-galaxies-s.jpg https://phys.org/news/2026-08-millennium-weather-events.html Phys.org en 2026-08-18 How to better forecast once-in-a-millennium weather events Earth, Earth Sciences https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2026/ai-combined-with-stati.jpg https://phys.org/news/2026-08-sustainable-medical-electronics-environmental-impact.html Phys.org en 2026-08-18 Sustainable medical electronics can reduce environmental impact by up to 65% Earth, Environment https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2026/sustainable-medical-el.jpg https://phys.org/news/2026-08-rethinking-human-ancestors-evolutionary-discoveries.html Phys.org en 2026-08-18 Rethinking how we name and classify our human ancestors following recent evolutionary discoveries Biology, Evolution https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2026/rethinking-how-we-name.jpg https://phys.org/news/2026-08-canada-ai-strategy.html Phys.org en 2026-08-18 Canada's AI strategy needs educators who feel prepared, not just trained Other Sciences, Education https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2026/canadas-ai-strategy-ne.jpg https://phys.org/news/2026-08-quarters-indo-pacific-coral-reefs.html Phys.org en 2026-08-18 Study suggests three-quarters of Indo-Pacific coral reefs could drown as sea levels rise Earth, Environment https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2026/ntu-singapore-study-su.jpg https://phys.org/news/2026-08-rare-satellite-reveal-major-limits.html Phys.org en 2026-08-18 Rare satellite data reveal major limits in flood models Earth, Earth Sciences https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2026/rare-satellite-data-re.jpg https://phys.org/news/2026-08-photonic-crystal-method-photon-sources.html Phys.org en 2026-08-18 New photonic crystal method improves single-photon sources for quantum networks Physics, Optics & Photonics https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2026/tum-develops-single-ph.jpg https://phys.org/news/2026-08-covid-children-likelihood-contact-child.html Phys.org en 2026-08-18 Before COVID-19, children's likelihood of coming in contact with the US child welfare system had already decreased Other Sciences, Social Sciences https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2026/before-covid-19-childr.jpg https://phys.org/news/2026-08-employees-left-margins.html Phys.org en 2026-08-18 How 35% of US employees are left on the margins Other Sciences, Social Sciences https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2026/minimum-wage.jpg https://phys.org/news/2026-08-nasa-lro-images-falcon-crater.html Phys.org en 2026-08-18 NASA's LRO images Falcon 9 crater on moon, learns new details Astronomy & Space, Space Exploration https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2026/nasas-lro-images-falco.jpg https://phys.org/news/2026-08-drug-invasive-canine-oral-tumors.html Phys.org en 2026-08-18 Existing drug could treat invasive canine oral tumors Biology, Veterinary medicine https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2026/existing-drug-could-tr.jpg https://phys.org/news/2026-08-drug-policies-communicate-safety-user.html Phys.org en 2026-08-18 Drug policies should communicate drug safety over user punishment Other Sciences, Social Sciences https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2025/-court-gavel.jpg https://phys.org/news/2026-08-ai-pain-animals-theyre.html Phys.org en 2026-08-18 How can AI help identify pain when animals can't tell us they're suffering? Biology, Biotechnology https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2026/how-can-ai-help-identi-1.jpg https://phys.org/news/2026-08-surfaces-reshape-materials-localizing-vibrations.html Phys.org en 2026-08-18 Curved surfaces reshape active materials, localizing vibrations near defects Physics, Soft Matter https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2026/curved-surfaces-reshap.jpg https://phys.org/news/2026-08-asteroid-impact-mars-moon-deimos.html Phys.org en 2026-08-18 A single asteroid impact may explain the appearance of Mars' moon Deimos Astronomy & Space, Planetary Sciences https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2026/asteroid-impact-shaped.jpg https://phys.org/news/2026-08-workplace-conflict-team.html Phys.org en 2026-08-18 How workplace conflict expression shapes team performance Other Sciences, Social Sciences https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2018/conflict.jpg https://phys.org/news/2026-08-hidden-stars-distant-galaxies-massive.html Phys.org en 2026-08-18 'Hidden stars' suggest that distant galaxies are much more massive than they appear Astronomy & Space, Astronomy https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2026/hidden-stars-suggest-t.jpg https://phys.org/news/2026-08-hidden-losses-amphibians-dragonflies-berlin.html Phys.org en 2026-08-18 Hidden losses of amphibians and dragonflies in Berlin's municipal water supply Biology, Ecology https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2020/berlin.jpg https://phys.org/news/2026-08-switchable-smart-gel-pave-gen.html Phys.org en 2026-08-18 'Switchable' smart gel may pave way for next-gen drug delivery and sensing tech Chemistry, Polymers https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2026/switchable-smart-gel-m.jpg https://phys.org/news/2026-08-scientists-climate-benefits-tidal-marshes.html Phys.org en 2026-08-18 Plants could transform how scientists measure the climate benefits of tidal marshes Earth, Earth Sciences https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2026/plants-could-transform.jpg https://phys.org/news/2026-08-deep-approach-rapidly-metals-proteins.html Phys.org en 2026-08-18 Deep-learning 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merge and change stiffness Physics, Soft Matter https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2026/sound-evaluation-of-st.jpg https://phys.org/news/2026-08-scientists-nanoscale-evidence-electric-fields.html Phys.org en 2026-08-18 Scientists 'see' nanoscale forces, providing evidence of electric fields at the air‑water interface Nanotechnology, Nanophysics https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2026/scientists-see-nanosca.jpg https://phys.org/news/2026-08-nitrogen-pyridine-path-molecular.html Phys.org en 2026-08-18 Moving nitrogen within pyridine opens a new path for molecular editing Chemistry, Biochemistry https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2026/moving-nitrogen-within.jpg https://phys.org/news/2026-08-climate-doom-discourage-action-counter.html Phys.org en 2026-08-18 Climate doom may discourage climate action, but there's a way to counter it Earth, Environment https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2026/climate-doom-may-disco.jpg https://phys.org/news/2026-08-genome-complex-reveals-mechanism-neuron.html Phys.org en 2026-08-18 Genome-folding complex reveals a mechanism that helps establish neuron identity Biology, Cell & Microbiology https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2026/dna-shaping-cohesin-di-1.jpg https://phys.org/news/2026-08-global-quantum-big.html Phys.org en 2026-08-18 The global race to make a practical quantum computer just took a big leap forward Physics, Quantum Physics https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2021/quantum-1.jpg https://phys.org/news/2026-08-ai-discoveries-human-cultural-evolution.html Phys.org en 2026-08-18 Experiment shows how AI discoveries can shape human cultural evolution Other Sciences, Social Sciences https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2026/how-ai-can-contribute.jpg https://phys.org/news/2026-08-physicists-entangle-quantum-memories-km.html Phys.org en 2026-08-18 Physicists entangle quantum memories across a record-breaking 420 km Physics, Optics & Photonics https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2026/physicists-entangle-qu.jpg https://phys.org/news/2026-08-snapshots-reveal-key-dna-replication.html Phys.org en 2026-08-18 Structural snapshots reveal key steps in switching on DNA replication Biology, Cell & Microbiology https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2026/study-reveals-key-step.jpg https://phys.org/news/2026-08-canadians-canada-electoral.html Phys.org en 2026-08-18 Right-leaning Canadians are losing trust in Canada's electoral process, study finds Other Sciences, Political science https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2023/canadian-flag.jpg https://phys.org/news/2026-08-african-overlooked-centuries-europe.html Phys.org en 2026-08-18 An African bat overlooked for two centuries is confirmed in Europe Biology, Plants & Animals https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2026/an-african-bat-overloo.jpg https://phys.org/news/2026-08-qa-media-coverage-sentiment-hedge.html Phys.org en 2026-08-18 Q&A: By analyzing media coverage, researchers connect public sentiment hedge fund returns Other Sciences, Economics & Business https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2020/1-economy.jpg https://phys.org/news/2026-08-mammal-species-global-south-northern.html Phys.org en 2026-08-18 Most mammal species discovered in the Global South since 1990 end up in Northern collections Biology, Plants & Animals https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2026/most-mammal-species-di.jpg https://phys.org/news/2026-08-mathematical-tool-uncover-nature.html Phys.org en 2026-08-18 A new mathematical tool to uncover 'who eats whom' in nature Biology, Ecology https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2026/a-new-mathematical-too.jpg https://phys.org/news/2026-08-real-biological.html Phys.org en 2026-08-18 Building real-time control for engineered biological systems Biology, Cell & Microbiology https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2026/building-real-time-con.jpg https://phys.org/news/2026-08-lost-botanical-hotspot-university-york.html Phys.org en 2026-08-18 Lost 'botanical hotspot' identified at University of York campus Biology, Ecology https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2026/lost-botanical-hotspot.jpg https://phys.org/news/2026-08-coasts-plains-bird-flu-threaten.html Phys.org en 2026-08-18 From the coasts to the plains, bird flu could threaten not just birds—but their homes Biology, Plants & Animals https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2026/spinebill.jpg https://phys.org/news/2026-08-materials-capture-methane.html Phys.org en 2026-08-18 End-to-end design creates two low-cost materials to capture methane Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2026/research-outlines-a-ne.jpg https://phys.org/news/2026-08-ai-million-digitized-specimens-reveal.html Phys.org en 2026-08-18 AI and 8 million digitized plant specimens reveal how the climate is changing nature in large parts of the world Biology, Ecology https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2026/can-artificial-intelli-1.jpg https://phys.org/news/2026-08-cells-remodel-actin-coronins-textbook.html Phys.org en 2026-08-18 Cells remodel actin normally without coronins, challenging textbook view Biology, Cell & Microbiology https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2026/study-challenges-a-lon.jpg https://phys.org/news/2026-08-australian-beekeepers-tackle-varroa-mite.html Phys.org en 2026-08-18 Australian beekeepers can't tackle Varroa mite alone. Here's how we can help Biology, Ecology https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2026/varroa-mite.jpg https://phys.org/news/2026-08-oral-exams-comeback-ai-problems.html Phys.org en 2026-08-18 Oral exams are making a comeback to stop AI cheating. But they have their own problems Other Sciences, Education https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2026/teacher-lecture.jpg https://phys.org/news/2026-08-plastic-gas-reforms-cooled.html Phys.org en 2026-08-18 Novel plastic turns into a gas when heated—then reforms once cooled Chemistry, Polymers https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2026/novel-plastic-turns-in.jpg https://phys.org/news/2026-08-fifteen-years-link-plastic-pollution.html Phys.org en 2026-08-18 Fifteen years of data link plastic pollution to seabird population losses Biology, Plants & Animals https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2026/pioneering-new-study-r.jpg https://phys.org/news/2026-08-yellowstone-droughts-geyser-wildfires.html Phys.org en 2026-08-18 Yellowstone's past droughts may signal less geyser activity and more wildfires Earth, Earth Sciences https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2026/yellowstones-past-drou.jpg https://phys.org/news/2026-08-nasa-skyfall-mars-helicopters-feature.html Phys.org en 2026-08-18 NASA's SkyFall Mars helicopters will feature a revolutionary antenna design Astronomy & Space, Space Exploration https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2026/nasas-skyfall-mars-hel.jpg https://phys.org/news/2026-08-healthy-coral-reefs-built-tool.html Phys.org en 2026-08-18 How healthy are our coral reefs? 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If they were, we could better prevent domestic violence Other Sciences, Social Sciences https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2025/boys.jpg https://phys.org/news/2026-08-young-men-voicemaxxing-women.html Phys.org en 2026-08-18 Young men are 'voicemaxxing' to sound more attractive. But women aren't impressed Other Sciences, Social Sciences https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2026/young-men-are-voicemax.jpg https://phys.org/news/2026-08-spiral-narwhal-tusks-resistance.html Phys.org en 2026-08-18 Double spiral inside narwhal tusks may explain their resistance to bending Biology, Plants & Animals https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2026/a-tusk-with-a-twist-sc-2.jpg https://phys.org/news/2026-08-korean-aegyo-speech-cute-adults.html Phys.org en 2026-08-18 Why Korean 'aegyo' speech sounds cute: Adults raise vocal resonances to sound younger and smaller Other Sciences, Social Sciences https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2026/what-makes-aegyo-speec.jpg https://phys.org/news/2026-08-loud-simulation-reveals-physical-mechanism.html Phys.org en 2026-08-18 Loud snoring—simulation reveals the physical mechanism that keeps so many of us awake at night Physics, General Physics https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2024/snore.jpg https://phys.org/news/2026-08-snooping-dolphins-acoustic-clues-hotspots.html Phys.org en 2026-08-18 'Snooping' on dolphins offers acoustic clues to hotspots for food and friends Biology, Plants & Animals https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2026/snooping-on-dolphins-o.jpg https://phys.org/news/2026-08-penguins-vaxxed-bird-flu.html Phys.org en 2026-08-18 More than 5,000 little penguins will be vaxxed against bird flu. How will this protect them? Biology, Ecology https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2026/eudyptula-minor.jpg https://phys.org/news/2026-08-retro-trend-reveals-desire-disconnect.html Phys.org en 2026-08-18 Retro phone trend reveals growing desire to disconnect Other Sciences, Social Sciences https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2026/-coiled-phone-handsets.jpg https://phys.org/news/2026-08-range-magnetic-interactions-ferrimagnet-approaches.html Phys.org en 2026-08-18 Long-range magnetic interactions govern how a ferrimagnet approaches its phase transition Physics, General Physics https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2026/long-range-magnetic-fo.jpg https://phys.org/news/2026-08-link-incoherent-beliefs-conspiracism.html Phys.org en 2026-08-18 The link between incoherent beliefs and conspiracism Other Sciences, Political science https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2026/conspiracy-1.jpg https://phys.org/news/2026-08-tomato-roots-reveal-hidden-million.html Phys.org en 2026-08-18 Tomato roots reveal hidden steps in 400-million-year-old 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for 1 billion people Earth, Environment https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2019/1-globalwarming.jpg https://phys.org/news/2026-08-looming-collapse-threatens-swiss-village.html Phys.org en 2026-08-18 A looming rock collapse threatens a Swiss village as thawing permafrost destabilizes the Alps Earth, Environment https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2026/a-looming-rock-collaps.jpg https://phys.org/news/2026-08-ancient-egyptian-tomb-burial-trends.html Phys.org en 2026-08-18 Ancient Egyptian tomb shows how burial trends changed over hundreds of years Other Sciences, Archaeology https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2026/ancient-egyptian-tomb.jpg https://phys.org/news/2026-08-career-chaotic-based-workout-routine.html Phys.org en 2026-08-17 If your career feels chaotic, try this research-based 'workout routine' Other Sciences, Social Sciences https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2026/career-ladder.jpg https://phys.org/news/2026-08-molecular-memory-mother-age-echoes.html Phys.org en 2026-08-17 Molecular memory: 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Researchers want to stop them from spreading inland Biology, Ecology https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2026/billions-of-invasive-r.jpg https://phys.org/news/2026-08-telecoms-action-dimension-readiness.html Phys.org en 2026-08-17 Can telecoms turn data into action? 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Other Sciences, Social Sciences https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2026/playing-piano.jpg https://phys.org/news/2026-08-pesticides-argentine-ants-crazy-roaming.html Phys.org en 2026-08-17 Pesticides make Argentine ants go crazy, sending them roaming or clustering before workers die Biology, Plants & Animals https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2026/pesticides-make-argent.jpg https://phys.org/news/2026-08-labrador-sea-key-player-oxygen.html Phys.org en 2026-08-17 Labrador Sea a key player in providing oxygen for deep North Atlantic life Earth, Earth Sciences https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2026/labrador-sea-a-key-pla.jpg https://phys.org/news/2026-08-quantum-links-atom-photon-thermodynamics.html Phys.org en 2026-08-17 Quantum light engine links atom-photon thermodynamics to classical physics Physics, General Physics https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2026/light-engines-in-the-q.jpg https://phys.org/news/2026-08-rugged-gullies-hidden-rainforests-greater.html Phys.org en 2026-08-17 How rugged gullies protect hidden rainforests in the Greater Blue Mountains Biology, Ecology https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2026/rugged-gullies-protect.jpg https://phys.org/news/2026-08-butterflies-higher-ground-redraws-alpine.html Phys.org en 2026-08-17 Butterflies on the move to higher ground as warming redraws Alpine habitats Biology, Plants & Animals https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2026/butterflies-on-the-mov.jpg https://phys.org/news/2026-08-brazil-vast-coastline-food-insecurity.html Phys.org en 2026-08-17 Brazil's vast coastline could help address food insecurity through sustainable seafood Biology, Ecology https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2026/a-sea-of-opportunity-f.jpg https://phys.org/news/2026-08-reveal-regional-climate-fingerprints-human.html Phys.org en 2026-08-17 Observations since 1850 reveal regional climate fingerprints of human-induced warming Earth, Environment https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2026/new-study-provides-emp.jpg https://phys.org/news/2026-08-coli-kimchi-radish-biodegradable-bioplastic.html Phys.org en 2026-08-17 Engineered E. coli convert kimchi radish waste into biodegradable bioplastic Biology, Cell & Microbiology https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2026/genome-scale-model-gui.jpg https://phys.org/news/2026-08-silence-genes-essential.html Phys.org en 2026-08-17 How plants selectively silence jumping genes while protecting essential ones Biology, Plants & Animals https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2026/how-plants-selectively.jpg https://phys.org/news/2026-08-google-chatgpt-physics-students-conversational.html Phys.org en 2026-08-17 From Google to ChatGPT, physics students increasingly seek answers through conversational AI Other Sciences, Education https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2026/from-google-to-chatgpt.jpg https://phys.org/news/2026-08-locust-neurons-pfas-environmentally-relevant.html Phys.org en 2026-08-17 Locust neurons detect PFAS at environmentally relevant levels, pointing to portable sensors Biology, Biotechnology https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2026/how-insects-could-help-2.jpg https://phys.org/news/2026-08-recover-sunflowers-retain-drought.html Phys.org en 2026-08-17 Despite appearing to recover, sunflowers retain drought damage Biology, Plants & Animals https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2026/new-research-flips-pas.jpg https://phys.org/news/2026-08-dice-board-gaming-complex-problem.html Phys.org en 2026-08-17 Dice design solves board gaming's most surprisingly complex problem—who goes first? Other Sciences, Mathematics https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2026/dice-design-solves-boa.jpg https://phys.org/news/2026-08-common-ancestor-humans-chimpanzees-vertical.html Phys.org en 2026-08-17 Last common ancestor of humans and chimpanzees could have been a vertical climber, no matter its feet Biology, Evolution https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2026/last-common-ancestor-n.jpg https://phys.org/news/2026-08-photons-standard-photon.html Phys.org en 2026-08-17 Three photons at once beat the standard photon test Physics, Optics & Photonics https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2022/photon.jpg https://phys.org/news/2026-08-opportunities-alcohol-drug-staff.html Phys.org en 2026-08-17 Training opportunities shrink for alcohol and drug support staff Other Sciences, Economics & Business https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2026/struggling-employee.jpg https://phys.org/news/2026-08-zoos-ready-climate.html Phys.org en 2026-08-17 Are zoos ready for the changing climate? 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