Tag: Physics

2025-01-09 17:01:00 phys.org Credit: fauxels from Pexels A new study by researchers at the University of Jyväskylä and the University ...

New methods reveal environmental toxin’s transport pathways

2025-01-09 15:37:00 phys.org At the Pic du Midi mountain observatory it is raining from all directions—ideal for exploring the pathways ...

Mammalian outer ear traced back to ancient fish gills

2025-01-09 11:00:00 phys.org Human outer ear enhancer driving green fluorescence protein expression in the gills of a 2 week old ...

Micro, modular, mobile—DNA-linked microrobots offer new possibilities in medicine and manufacturing

2025-01-08 15:55:00 phys.org The fabrication process of polycarbonate (PC) and Polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS) TASR assembly templates. Credit: Advanced Materials Technologies (2024). ...

Research links intensifying wet and dry swings to the atmosphere’s sponge-like ability to drop and absorb water

2025-01-09 08:56:00 phys.org Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Los Angeles is burning, and accelerating hydroclimate whiplash is the key climate connection. ...

Extreme weather, suburban sprawl fuel LA’s wildfires

2025-01-09 04:50:00 phys.org Low humidity -- combined with strong, dry Santa Ana winds blowing across southern California -- created the ...

Japan startup hopeful ahead of second moon launch

2025-01-09 04:26:00 phys.org ispace wants to win its own place in space exploration history. Japanese startup ispace vowed its upcoming ...

Physicists achieve simulation of non-Hermitian skin effect in 2D with ultracold fermions

2025-01-08 14:49:00 phys.org Atoms accumulate at the edge with non-Hermiticity introduced through dissipation in two dimensions. Credit: HKUST A research ...

The difference between ecotypes and sourced plants in aquatic restoration

2025-01-08 14:58:00 phys.org Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain A study released by the University of Florida explores the nuanced differences between ...

Study identifies coastal black pine trees resistant to tsunamis and strong winds

2025-01-08 16:56:00 phys.org Pinus thunbergii trees planted in coastal forests in Japan are very resistant to tsunamis and strong winds ...

‘Wrong’ data increases confusion over reducing ethnic civil war risk

2025-01-08 14:50:00 phys.org Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain The use of territorial self-governance seems to decrease the risk of ethnic civil ...

Gender balance in computer science and engineering is improving at elite universities but getting worse elsewhere

2025-01-08 12:33:00 phys.org Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain The share of computer science and engineering degrees going to women has increased ...

Crop switching for climate change in China

2025-01-08 10:25:00 phys.org Spatial variations in county-based crop fraction changes, defined as the fraction of crop-sown area over total cropland ...

NASA punts Mars Sample Return decision to the next administration

2025-01-08 07:50:00 phys.org Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Anyone hoping for a clear path forward this year for NASA's imperiled Mars ...

Simulations of supercooled liquid molecular dynamics may lead to higher-quality glass production at lower cost

2025-01-08 05:00:00 phys.org Researchers at the Institute of Industrial Science, The University of Tokyo study the dynamics of cooperative molecular ...

Colorado wildlife officials rescue elk tangled in rope on ice climbing route

2025-01-08 03:43:00 phys.org Wildlife officials and climbers rescue a bull elk after the animal became entangled in a rope at ...

Failure to agree on plastics treaty may spark health crisis

2025-01-07 15:50:00 phys.org Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Experts warn of a critical human health crisis if disagreements hindering UN led ...

Study reveals cold front effects on energy exchange over a Finnish lake

2025-01-07 16:28:00 phys.org The measurement platform over Lake Vanajavesi in Finland. Credit: Lujun Xu Understanding how lakes exchange heat and ...

Male medaka mating limits revealed

2025-01-07 19:10:00 phys.org Male medaka mate several times daily while females release eggs once a day. Credit: Osaka Metropolitan University ...

Predicting global lake pollution reduction through photochemistry

2025-01-07 16:49:00 phys.org Global Distribution of 3CDOM* Concentrations in Lakes. Credit: Eco-Environment & Health A study explores how natural photochemical ...

Unraveling the physics behind severe flash floods in Indonesia’s new capital