The Brutalist Report

Phys

Climate change made Australian heat wave 5 times more likely [26d]
'Goldilocks size' rhodium clusters advance reusable heterogeneous catalysts for hydroformylation [26d]
Asteroid 2024 YR4 has a 4% chance of hitting the moon. Here's why that's a scientific goldmine [26d]
Government funding for AI jobs did not produce more jobs, research finds [26d]
NASA's Artemis II crewed mission to the moon shows how US space strategy has changed since Apollo [26d]
Engineering and the quest for peace: Experts challenge profession to move beyond weapons and defense [26d]
Brain enzyme shapes branched sugar chains linked to nerve health [26d]
Chicago's Brookfield Zoo leads effort to protect polar bears as Trump opens Arctic refuge to oil drilling [26d]
Q&A: Within 5 years, AI could independently propose and test scientific hypotheses [26d]
Artificial nighttime lighting is suppressing moth activity, new research shows [26d]
Oversalting your sidewalk or driveway harms local streams and potentially even your drinking water [26d]
Tornado-forecast system can increase warning lead times, study finds [26d]
The HWO must be picometer perfect to observe Earth 2.0 [26d]
Review finds digital tools alone do not improve finances without motivation and agency [26d]
Scientists develop technique to identify malfunctions in our genetic code [26d]
Green H₂ from water splitting via unique two-dimensional photocatalysts [26d]
Communicating about quantum: Explanations improve understanding but reduce confidence [26d]
A peek inside the clockwork that drives embryonic body patterning [26d]
Higher water levels could turn cultivated peatland in the North into a CO₂ sink [26d]
Data-driven 3D chromosome model reveals structural and dynamic features of DNA [26d]
Protein 'dark energy' provides insight into form vs. function in structure [26d]
Novel nanomaterial uses oxidative stress to kill cancer cells [26d]
A specific immune system protein may drive antibiotic tolerance [26d]
NASA's Juno measures thickness of Europa's ice shell [26d]
Ochre used in ancient graves in Finland reflects identity of deceased [26d]
3D material mimics graphene's electron flow for green computing [26d]
Raman sensors with push-pull alkyne tags amplify weak signals to track cell chemistry [26d]
Mountain snow forecasting tool aims to refine water availability predictions [26d]
Shaky numbers on unlicensed online gambling may mislead policymakers [26d]
Finnish birdwatchers' app data fuel world's most accurate model for predicting bird occurrence [26d]
What to know about America's colossal winter storm [26d]
How to assess microplastics in our bodies? Scientists have a plan [26d]
'Doomsday Clock' moves closer to midnight over threats from nuclear weapons, climate change and AI [26d]
Mountain lion spotted in San Francisco, officials working to capture it [26d]
Thinking on different wavelengths: New approach to circuit design introduces next-level quantum computing [26d]
How gut bacteria share antibiotic resistance genes and fuel dangerous hospital infections [26d]
A new route to synthesize multiple functionalized carbon nanohoops [26d]
Milky Way is embedded in a 'large-scale sheet' of dark matter, which explains motions of nearby galaxies [26d]
Net-casting spiders' adjustable silk stiffness point to tunable fiber design [26d]
Study shows the hominid population of Sima de los Huesos had a varied diet [26d]
Twisted oxide crystals show how atomic patterns alone can trap or repel electrons [26d]
Massive star WOH G64 is still a red supergiant—for now [26d]
Magnetic superhighways discovered in a starburst galaxy's winds [26d]
'Spectral slimming' yields ultranarrow plasmons in single metal nanoparticles [26d]
Highly stable Cu₄₅ superatom could transform carbon recycling [26d]
Showing real climate wins and friendships helps people join collective climate efforts [26d]
Parasite behind toxoplasmosis hides multiple distinct subtypes inside each cyst [26d]
Climate-risk scores guide major decisions, but underlying science is rarely open [26d]
One week in a foster home can dramatically improve shelter dogs' lives [26d]
Europe's next-generation weather satellite sends back first images [26d]
Did You Feel It? Expanding use of an earthquake crowdsourcing tool [26d]
Marine volcanic plateaus tied to at least 4 Triassic extinction events [26d]
How a vital DNA protection protein complex adapts to new threats without compromising its essential functions [26d]
Energy crisis coal switch increased emissions, illnesses and deaths across 6 countries [26d]
Identifying dinosaurs from their footprints is difficult, but AI can help [26d]
How fire, people and history shaped the South's iconic longleaf pine forests [26d]
Why some people speak up against prejudice, while others do not [26d]
Biomass could play a key role in Canada's transition to a carbon-neutral economy [26d]
White men held less than half the board seats on the top 50 Fortune list for the third straight year [26d]
Want to ride your bicycle? Study highlights rise of Canada's bike network [26d]
Reconfigurable robotic fish reveals how stiffness and wave propagation shape swimming performance [26d]
Cuttlefish use polarized light to create a dramatic mating display invisible to humans [26d]
How defects make permanent magnets even more efficient [26d]
Streaks on Mercury show that it is not a 'dead planet' [26d]
Trust in Ph.D. advisor can predict a good grad school experience [26d]
Gold 'supraballs' nearly double solar energy absorption in tests [26d]
First radio signals from rare supernova reveal star's final years [26d]
AI unlocks hundreds of cosmic anomalies in Hubble archive [26d]
Readers crave good stories, gender irrelevant [26d]
Red flowers have a 'magic trait' to attract birds and keep bees away [26d]
Claiming your business page on review platforms can have unintended effects on customer reviews, study shows [26d]
Where did southern Australia's record-breaking heat wave come from? [26d]
In ancient Mesopotamia, what was a ziggurat? [26d]
Groundhogs are lousy forecasters but valuable animal engineers—and an important food source [26d]
Back to school: What are the money lessons to teach your kids at every age? [26d]
Most AI assistants are feminine—and it's fueling dangerous stereotypes and abuse [26d]
NASA, GE aerospace hybrid engine system marks successful test [26d]
Ensuring equitable technological transitions: AI use in the workforce [26d]
Drug delivery concept boosts nanoparticle surfactants for enhanced oil recovery [26d]
Ancient Martian beach discovered, providing new clues to red planet's habitability [26d]
Peatland restoration can deliver climate mitigation benefits within a few decades [26d]
Context matters: Looking at role in fishery sustainability could serve as a foundation to improve fisheries worldwide [26d]
New data reveals how gentrification is reshaping who can afford to live on London [26d]
Q&A: The dangers of not teaching students how to use AI responsibly [26d]
New technology solves production bottleneck for black soldier fly larvae [26d]
Pushback couldn't derail this researcher's work in criminology [26d]
How early-career English language teachers can grow professionally, despite all odds [26d]
Study finds no evidence that using gender-inclusive language alone helps women in the workplace [26d]
Girls are happiest at school—for good reasons, finds Norwegian study [26d]
New report reveals scale, causes and consequences of UK South West octopus bloom [26d]
Amazon Leo satellites exceed brightness limits, study finds [26d]
Ocean fronts revealed as key players in Earth's carbon cycle [26d]
Hafted stone tools in China suggest early hominins were more inventive than thought [26d]
From stellar engines to Dyson bubbles, alien megastructures could hold themselves together under the right conditions [26d]
How the university turns royalties into a self-funding engine for innovation [26d]
The Great Mongolian Road: Japanese Imperial Army maps reveal first detailed documentation [26d]
Heat waves could put millions of European cattle at risk by mid-century [26d]
Learning how to destroy PFAS—down to the tiniest airborne particles [26d]
Oddball flower challenges long-held rule about how new plant species evolve [26d]
Through the looking glass: New framework gives language to representation in children's books [26d]