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Agricultural Researchers Unveil Disease-Resilient Cacao to Shore Up Chocolate Supply

A new cacao variety aimed at resisting devastating crop diseases offers potential relief for an international chocolate supply chain battered by climate extremes and price volatili…

Technology2d agoSource: phys.org

Engineering Students Navigate Growing Reliance on Generative Artificial Intelligence

Two years after the debut of ChatGPT, students at Switzerland's EPFL grapple with the rapid integration of generative AI models into technical coursework and everyday study habits.

Technology16d agoSource: phys.org

Coastal Mangroves Need Calm Waters to Root Despite Strong Wave-Buffering Power

Research highlighted by phys.org reveals that while mature mangroves protect coastlines from storm surges, fragile seedlings require calm hydrodynamic conditions to take root.

Technology16d agoSource: phys.org

Study Finds AI Safeguards Show Promise in Blocking Illegal Wildlife Trade Queries

University of Kent research published in Conservation Biology indicates that AI safety guardrails can effectively restrict queries linked to the illegal wildlife trade.

Technology16d agoSource: phys.org

Robert Hall and Michael Woodford Awarded 2026 Nobel Prize in Economics

American economists Robert Hall and Michael Woodford won the 2026 Nobel economics prize for their foundational research on stabilization models for monetary and fiscal policy.

Technology21d agoSource: phys.org

Emotional Connections Drive Public Engagement With Digital Museum Collections, Study Shows

A study highlights how emotional ties to cultural heritage serve as the primary catalyst for visitor interaction with digital museum technologies such as 3D modeling and virtual re…

Science21d agoSource: phys.org

Housing Improvements Cut Child Hospitalizations by 30 Percent, New Zealand Study Finds

A five-year study led by the University of Otago shows structural home retrofits under New Zealand's Healthy Homes Initiative significantly reduce hospital admissions for vulnerabl…

Technology24d agoSource: phys.org

Choice Overload Alters Mate Selection in Female Frogs, Study Shows

When faced with an excessive number of potential partners, female frogs experience cognitive overload that alters mate selection, echoing human decision fatigue.

Technology26d agoSource: phys.org

Computational Protein Design Unlocks Previously Undruggable Target on Inflammatory Receptor

Engineered proteins designed from scratch can target Toll-like receptor 4 at previously inaccessible sites, opening new avenues for treating severe inflammatory disorders.

Technology26d agoSource: phys.org

Student Motivation Outweighs Working Memory in Long-Term Math Progress, NTNU Study Finds

New research from the Norwegian University of Science and Technology shows student motivation is more critical than cognitive working memory capacity for long-term improvement in m…

Science26d agoSource: phys.org

Beyond Morning Birdsong: Evolutionary Trees Provide Clearer Metric for Tropical Forest Health

Research indicates that counting bird calls offers an incomplete measure of ecosystem integrity, urging conservationists to incorporate evolutionary history.

Technology26d agoSource: phys.org

Irrigated Green Firebreaks Can Slow Australian Bushfires, Simulation Study Shows

Computer modeling by the University of the Sunshine Coast shows that combining low-flammability plants with targeted irrigation reduces fire spread and intensity, granting critical…

Science26d agoSource: phys.org

Astronauts Set U.S. Record With Eight-Hour Express Flight to Space Station

Four astronauts docked with the International Space Station in eight hours, establishing a new speed record for U.S. crewed spaceflight, according to reporting by phys.org.

Science28d agoSource: phys.org

Beyond the Food Chain: Study Highlights How Vertebrates Rely on Insects for Medicine and Tools

A comprehensive scientific review reveals that vertebrate species depend on insects for wound care, baiting prey, and symbiotic survival, underscoring the risks of global insect de…

Technology29d agoSource: phys.org

Chiral Separation Converts Bright Gold-Silver Clusters Into High-Efficiency Polarized Emitters

Isolating enantiomers from racemic carbon-centered metal nanoclusters resolves a long-standing efficiency trade-off in circularly polarized light technologies.

Technology33d agoSource: phys.org

Study Shows Chemical Sampling of Saturn's Moon Enceladus Is Easier Than Anticipated

New research led by Freie Universität Berlin demonstrates that future space probes can more easily detect ocean chemistry in plumes from Saturn's moon Enceladus.

Science33d agoSource: phys.org

Decoherence Can Suppress Quantum Tunneling and Lock Cosmic Fields, Study Shows

A simplified cosmological model demonstrates that environmental interactions can prevent quantum fields from decaying across energy barriers, effectively trapping them in their vac…

Technology36d agoSource: phys.org

Living matter breaks classical physical symmetry rules in collective motion, study finds

Research led by Ben-Gurion University shows that cellular flows defy traditional soft-matter physics, challenging long-held liquid crystal models of biological movement.

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