The Brutalist Report

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Synthetic public opinion polling: AI personas don't always change their minds like real voters do [18d]
NZ's climate in 'uncharted territory,' with more extreme weather events ahead [18d]
Juvenile striped bass maintaining average abundance in Virginia waters in 2026 [18d]
Q&A: How does technology help track foodborne pathogens and outbreaks? [18d]
Nanoscale tech tracks proteins inside living neurons to guide Alzheimer's and Parkinson's drug discovery [18d]
Students take up to 88 standardized tests before high school, but more testing doesn't improve learning [18d]
New 4D biofabrication technology holds promise for tissue engineering, wound healing [18d]
Molecular switch controls how cells load cargo for recycling [18d]
13% of Earth's land identified as biodiversity conservation hotspots [18d]
How much of a basin's drainage network should flood models capture? [18d]
Forgotten particle could answer mystery of why we exist, say physicists [18d]
Criminal justice researchers use statistical modeling to examine wrongful-conviction risk [18d]
Planetary 'twins' Uranus and Neptune may have different origin stories [18d]
Researchers unlock new way to map molecular structure on surfaces [18d]
Who speaks for Mars? Scientists call for ethical debate before terraforming begins [18d]
Synthetic molecules self-assemble into triple helices with new control method [18d]
Beehives act as 'living immune systems' with layered antimicrobial defenses [18d]
Birds are among Earth's most important nutrient movers [18d]
The hidden global market behind recycling revealed [18d]
Planting trees is not enough: Lasting climate benefits depend on land rights and livelihoods [18d]
Expanded earned income tax credit improved housing security for childless young adults [18d]
Simpler recycling process recovers pure raw materials from acrylic glass without solvents [18d]
New wheat disease detection tool established in Tanzania [18d]
How enzymes locally block cell wall repair, allowing cells to fuse in an irreversible manner [18d]
Scientists are growing human brain tissue in living mice—could this make their welfare harder to assess? [18d]
Fully implementing methane plans could reverse emissions growth but miss 2030 target [18d]
Why haven't farm animals evolved against humans? A biologist explains why there won't be a chicken uprising anytime soon [18d]
Cosmic 'hamburger' offers rare edge-on view of where giant planets may take shape [18d]
Webb reveals metal-rich gas around Milky Way's central black hole [18d]
40 days to arrive, 40 days to leave: How Armenian culture honors life's most important moments [18d]
AI helps reveal what sustainability issues companies emphasize [18d]
Molecular pendulum shuttles protons to enable rapid hydrogen production in enzymes [18d]
Japan to launch world-first mission to moon of Mars [18d]
The housing gap between young people with and without wealthy parents has nearly doubled [18d]
Discovery of chicken immune cells could pave the way for more effective poultry vaccines [18d]
New 'hunter-killer' chemistry captures and destroys forever chemicals [18d]
Smart farming is already proving profitable in some regions, global analysis finds [18d]
Survey experiment shows investors focus on type of business rather than gender of leaders [18d]
Auroral structure could be caused by bouncing electrons [18d]
Cutting air pollution and greenhouse gases could save Africa billions while improving health [18d]
Social norms and infrastructure could help climate transitions stick [18d]
Advice around children's screen use can be overwhelming. There is no single 'right' approach [18d]
Many data centers are located where water resources are limited [18d]
Beyond the screen: E-health literacy steers young adults to professional health care [18d]
Normally forbidden emissions from graphene could expose quantum fluctuations in incoming light [18d]
Earth's core may have been leaking hydrogen for billions of years [18d]
Scientists redetermine a key strontium frequency with 50 times better precision for quantum technologies [18d]
Euclid discovers its first new comet 810 million miles from Earth [18d]
How do people quickly recognize what others may be feeling? [18d]
Oldest animals on Earth found to share a common wormlike ancestor [18d]
Why the ugly history of IQ testing matters for AI and education [18d]
AI reads centuries-old handwriting to reveal Britain's vast historic shipping trade [18d]
Ancient technique can improve the bland taste of beans [18d]
Giving AI a 'crystal clear' view of the materials world by mapping geometry to text [18d]
'24/7 unmanned synthesis platform' uses robots and light to produce drug candidates [18d]
Researchers use artificial intelligence to design potential antiviral compounds [18d]
Context is key in how people understand language [18d]
X-rays reveal surprisingly long-lived spin waves in copper oxide [18d]
UN climate panel head wants swift end to deadlock over key scientific report [18d]
Imagine a social media algorithm that prioritizes trust over outrage [18d]
How plants unwittingly help fungal pathogens [18d]
A new way to make iridium catalysts for hydrogen production last longer [18d]
Frozen in action: Visualizing how a cancer drug scaffold is built [18d]
Rolling without wheels: How dwarf reedsnakes coordinate their bodies for high-speed escapes [18d]
Quality of life improving for older Americans [18d]
Algae fossils from Cambrian explosion hint at sophisticated reproductive system [18d]
Epigenetic markers linked to psychotherapy response in OCD [18d]
Who really made China's Terracotta Army? Fingerprints reveal new clues [18d]
Ancient Hox code reveals the developmental roots of vertebrate hind fins and limbs [18d]
Parents put fairness first when helping children buy their first home [18d]
What evolved first—our brain or gut? [18d]
Plasmonic coating on bacterial surfaces paves the way for rapid sepsis diagnosis [18d]
Indonesia fires have burned nearly 2 million hectares: Monitor [18d]
How bacteria survive in a world full of killer bacteriophages [18d]
Enigmatic Mercury will remain a puzzle until someone sends a lander [18d]
Teaching financial literacy—key to preventing underinsurance [18d]
Early heat and drought stress can have lasting effects on corn growth [18d]
Labeling foods with added sugar content may reduce demand and consumption [18d]
Genomic study uncovers a new lace bug species on Japan's remote Ogasawara Islands [18d]
Japanese philosophy offers a new perspective on education [18d]
Researchers are ignoring most living things: Analysis finds vertebrates dominate biodiversity research [18d]
Researchers advance aquifer mapping using remote sensing and statistical models to improve groundwater management [18d]
Nations seek reset at UN talks as nature goals off track [18d]
The painstaking task of cataloging the world's species [18d]
Factoring daily weather extremes into glacier models reveals greater ice loss and faster sea-level rise [18d]
On the front line of ocean conservation off Portugal's Madeira [18d]
Record El Niño? Depends who's counting [18d]
Retired pilot helps historical society buy Neil Armstrong's boyhood home for tours [18d]
Having a baby is too expensive, 4 in 5 parents say [19d]