A newly identified dinosaur species in Zimbabwe shows distinct differences from those in South Africa. The study suggests these differences may reflect unique evolutionary paths in the region.
Researchers used ultraviolet laser pulses to selectively create defects in diamonds, preserving quantum qubits. The method may allow for more precise manipulation of diamond-based quantum systems.
A microbiologist outlines steps to reduce bacterial growth in prepped meals. The study suggests improper storage and cross-contamination may increase foodborne illness risks.
A study suggests certain treatments may help reduce adult acne symptoms. The researchers found improvements in participants using a specific topical cream over a 12-week period.
A study suggests nearly 300,000 people may live in flood-prone areas across parts of the Himalayas. The research indicates that building coverage in these zones has grown significantly over time.
Researchers identified stability rules that differentiate quantum phases previously grouped incorrectly. The findings suggest traditional methods may oversimplify phase distinctions.
A study suggests preschool boys tend to choose characters in larger groups, while adults' preferences may reflect political attitudes. The findings are based on a small sample and require further validation.
Researchers found that certain ecosystems, including coral reefs and albatross colonies, are thriving despite climate change and habitat loss. The study suggests these areas may have unique factors that support resilience.
The researchers found that Navi Pillay's recognition highlights achievements in international law. The award also signals support for maintaining legal standards in global affairs.
The study suggests that in some ant colonies, young workers may start foraging earlier than expected, possibly influenced by colony demands. The researchers observed this behavior in a controlled laboratory setting.
A new catalyst may enable methane conversion at lower temperatures, according to a study. The method shows potential for more efficient natural gas processing, though further testing is needed.
The study suggests that psilocybin may alter brain activity during meditation, as measured by MRI scans. The results are based on a small group of participants and require further validation.
Physicists used a hybrid quantum computer to observe the Aharonov–Bohm effect in a simulation. The experiment involved qubits and quantum oscillators, and the effect was detected through changes in particle behavior.
A study suggests written language may slow cultural change by preserving traditions, but the findings are preliminary and based on limited data.
Researchers identified signs of a previously unknown Late Cretaceous magmatic arc in northwestern Iran. The findings suggest the area may have once been part of a larger tectonic system that has since been altered by deformation and erosion.
Testing of food samples suggests that certain dietary choices may increase exposure to PFAS chemicals. The study indicates that these chemicals are present in multiple food sources.
Researchers found Neanderthal wooden tools preserved in stone layers in Spain. The tools were encased in dissolved rock that later hardened around them.
Three quantum-inspired models suggest black holes may emit distinct oscillation patterns. The findings are based on theoretical simulations and do not yet include observational data.
Before lava fountains began, ground in Hawaii expanded by half a meter daily, according to the report. The researchers suggest this expansion may have influenced the volcanic activity observed.
A three-year experiment suggests aspen trees may retain chemical traces of previous droughts in their leaves, according to University of Utah biologists. The findings appear to challenge the assumption that trees only record droughts in their growth rings.
NASA has begun testing a new all-glass telescope for the LISA mission, which aims to detect gravitational waves. The test is part of ongoing development for the space observatory.
A study found that Arabidopsis plants use a bacterial partner to extract iron from soil. The process involves specific root adaptations that may aid nutrient uptake in poor soils.
Researchers developed nanovesicles that change fluorescence based on water pressure. The sensitivity depends on the stiffness of the nanovesicle structure.
Researchers observed rapid changes in species communities due to climate change, occurring within decades rather than centuries. These changes may require rethinking conservation strategies.
Cornell researchers developed a faster two-photon fluorescence imaging technique that may allow real-time observation of cell metabolism. The method was described in a study published Sept. 4 in Science Advances.
Flu tests in several western US states are showing higher than typical positive rates for early fall, according to recent data. This suggests flu season may be starting earlier than usual.
A study of 4,200 adolescents found that cyberbullying often occurs alongside physical and verbal aggression in schools. The researchers suggest this may indicate a broader pattern of violence.
A swordfish carcass measuring nearly two meters was discovered on Haida Gwaii, prompting discussion about shifting marine environments. The find has not been analyzed in detail yet.
The study suggests that fallen leaves provide habitat for native pollinators and natural mulch for soil. Researchers found that removing all leaves could harm these benefits.
The European nightjar's wings may be adapted for long-distance travel but may limit its ability to maneuver during hunting. The study suggests this could be a trade-off in its flight mechanics.
Genetic analysis suggests some coffee seeds labeled as Sidra may actually be Batian. The study examined a batch of seeds and found genetic profiles inconsistent with their commercial labels.
A study suggests AI, automation, and robotization may affect work engagement. The researchers found mixed results depending on the role and context of AI implementation.
Scientists have developed a new class of materials whose properties can be modified by changing the metal composition. The study suggests potential applications in gas storage and sensing.
The use of data in professional sports has become commonplace, but opinions on its impact on the enjoyment of the game remain split, according to the report.
Researchers developed a sensing method that detects particles without labels beyond sensor surfaces. The technique may improve detection of rare targets such as cancer cells in blood samples.
The study suggests that steam coating alters surface roughness and pitting resistance in aluminum. Film thickness and surface morphology influence corrosion behavior, but results are based on laboratory experiments.
The study suggests that white dwarfs with strong magnetic fields may exceed the Chandrasekhar limit. This finding is based on simulations and theoretical models.
The study suggests that confidence in a relationship's future may influence feelings of romantic security. Researchers found that perceptions of closeness, trust, and connection are tied to expectations about the relationship's longevity.
Washington State University researchers suggest forming a national consortium of land-grant universities to address increasing cyber threats to U.S. agriculture and food systems.
Two large asteroids in the asteroid belt were found to rotate extremely quickly, challenging current models of asteroid structure. The researchers observed these high rotation rates using telescopic measurements.
Researchers observed that swelling at Kīlauea's summit may help predict episodic lava fountains. These bursts occur in cycles with long pauses between episodes.
A study suggests most cases are caused by a particular type of variants, but new variants may not always pose a significant threat. The findings are based on analysis of recent case data.
The researchers found that a diagnosis of autism or ADHD can change how individuals see themselves. However, the study suggests that mental health support is needed both before and after diagnosis.
Gemsbok antelope populations in New Mexico have expanded over 100 kilometers since their introduction in the 1960s and 1970s. The study suggests their range may continue to grow under changing climate conditions.
A study suggests U.S. universities have not significantly increased the racial diversity of their faculty, despite growing diversity among student populations.
Researchers identified several climate systems with potential tipping points, including ice sheets and rainforests. The study suggests these systems may change abruptly under certain warming conditions.
The researchers found that ground temperatures remain stable near annual averages even during summer. This suggests underground storage of heat from data centers may be feasible for later use in colder months.
Researchers observed that certain plant enzymes can differentiate between enantiomers of molecules like menthol and limonene, which have nearly identical structures but different effects.
A study suggests a possible link between gut health and muscle function, based on findings from an animal experiment. The results are preliminary and require further research.
A study published in Cell Reports Sustainability found that global wildfire incidents declined by more than 12% during the first half of 2020. However, some fires became more intense in the absence of human activity.
A study suggests auditors are more likely to consider CEO misconduct as material when adopting an investor perspective. The research indicates that professional roles influence how auditors assess executive behavior.
Scientists identified a marine microbe with the smallest genome yet, which may be able to replicate and express its genetic information.
Researchers developed multicolored tattoo inks that change visibility when exposed to specific light wavelengths. The inks are activated by different light types, but safety and long-term effects remain untested.
Scientists report a link between a specific blood protein ratio and increased risk of age-related diseases. The findings are based on a study involving human participants.
Researchers developed a type of tattoo ink that can be made temporarily invisible using light. The method involves a chemical reaction triggered by specific wavelengths of light.
Researchers used light to read electron spins inside porous crystals, a method that may support future quantum chemical sensors. The study involved multiple institutions and is still in early experimental stages.
A study suggests expanded financial audit reporting may be affecting multinational corporate behavior. Detailed audit requirements appear to be reducing the practice of shifting money across borders.
Researchers found fragmented bones and skull pieces in early Scandinavian homes, suggesting frequent violence occurred in domestic settings during the Iron Age and Viking Age.
Researchers observed bogong moths migrating in large numbers during the 2000 Sydney Olympics. The study suggests their movement patterns are consistent with annual migration to the Australian Alps.
Researchers observed precursor states of exciton condensation using ultrafast core-level spectroscopy. These findings suggest collective behavior may form before long-range order emerges in quantum materials.