The Brutalist Report - science
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
        
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
        
        
            
            
            
            - 'Destructive' swans in the crosshairs as California allows hunting [10d] 
                 
                
            
 
            
            - Google claims its latest quantum algorithm can outperform supercomputers on a real-world task [10d] 
                 
                
            
 
            
            - Cross-organelle coordination in yeast enhances production of valuable plant compounds [10d] 
                 
                
            
 
            
            - Blood tests show highest levels of forever chemicals in those living near New Mexico plume [10d] 
                 
                
            
 
            
            - Children with chronic pain score lower on standardized school tests, study finds [10d] 
                 
                
            
 
            
            - A research-backed defense of DEI programs [10d] 
                 
                
            
 
            
            - Romantic partner status determines changes in fertility desires, study finds [10d] 
                 
                
            
 
            
            - Europe's deep-sea telescope on a hunt for the origins of the universe [10d] 
                 
                
            
 
            
            - Electrohydrodynamics pump and machine learning enable portable high-performance excimer laser [10d] 
                 
                
            
 
            
            - Virtual reality can help people understand and care about distant communities [10d] 
                 
                
            
 
            
            - Simple DNA switch helps tropical butterflies change wing patterns with the seasons [10d] 
                 
                
            
 
            
            - Pressure turns Ångström-thin semiconducting bismuth into a metal, expanding options for reconfigurable electronics [10d] 
                 
                
            
 
            
            - Three Earth-sized planets discovered in a compact binary system [10d] 
                 
                
            
 
            
            - More than half of Tamar River wetlands lost since European settlement, study reveals [10d] 
                 
                
            
 
            
            - Scientists identify potential climate solutions in 'grassy trees' [10d] 
                 
                
            
 
            
            - Toronto's Don River carries 36,000 kg of microplastics into Lake Ontario each year, finds study [10d] 
                 
                
            
 
            
            - Engineers create bioelectronic hydrogels to monitor activity in the body [10d] 
                 
                
            
 
            
            - Molecular snapshots reveal how the body knows it's too hot [10d] 
                 
                
            
 
            
            - Controlled atomic defects in nickelate films narrow down explanations of superconductivity emergence [10d] 
                 
                
            
 
            
            - In a California farming region, researchers are mapping rural heat to protect farmworkers [10d] 
                 
                
            
 
            
            - Electromagnetic device identifies cells by seeing how high they levitate [10d] 
                 
                
            
 
            
            - Permafrost study finds abrupt thaw accelerates soil phosphorus cycling, offsetting carbon release [10d] 
                 
                
            
 
            
            - Image: Focusing on NGC 3370 [10d] 
                 
                
            
 
            
            - Light reshapes ferroelectric thin films for wireless sensors and micro-devices [10d] 
                 
                
            
 
            
            - AI matches human graders in ranking macroeconomics exam text responses [10d] 
                 
                
            
 
            
            - Bacterial motility helps uncover how self-propelled particles distribute in active matter systems [10d] 
                 
                
            
 
            
            - Global warming is reshaping extreme precipitation events across Northern Hemisphere [10d] 
                 
                
            
 
            
            - Scientists reveal mechanism of deep intraseasonal variability in western equatorial Pacific [10d] 
                 
                
            
 
            
            - Leaked tritium reveals mechanism of radioactive cesium flow from Fukushima Daiichi to the ocean [10d] 
                 
                
            
 
            
            - Lending fees used to uncover how equity lenders maximize revenue in markets [10d] 
                 
                
            
 
            
            - Space weather drill simulates Carrington-level solar storm, challenging satellite safety and mission control response [10d] 
                 
                
            
 
            
            - Search for elusive neutrino multiplets tightens limits on cosmic particle origins [10d] 
                 
                
            
 
            
            - Giving waste plastics a second life as high-performance carbon nanomaterials [10d] 
                 
                
            
 
            
            - How axolotls rely on their 'fight or flight' network to regenerate body parts [10d] 
                 
                
            
 
            
            - DNA from Napoleon's 1812 army identifies pathogens likely responsible for the army's demise during retreat from Russia [10d] 
                 
                
            
 
            
            - Recyclable fluorine improves properties of degradable polyester plastics [10d] 
                 
                
            
 
            
            - The beginning of the universe: Cosmic inflation with standard particle physics repertoire [10d] 
                 
                
            
 
            
            - Latest arrests may just be the 'tip of the iceberg' of pervasive sports gambling problem, experts say [10d] 
                 
                
            
 
            
            - Record-breaking quantum key distribution transmission distance achieved alongside classical channels [10d] 
                 
                
            
 
            
            - Are we in the 'Solitude Zone' of the universe? [10d] 
                 
                
            
 
            
            - The hidden cost of being too successful at work—reduced creativity and collaboration [10d] 
                 
                
            
 
            
            - Microarray platform detects vaccination gaps and antibiotic resistance [10d] 
                 
                
            
 
            
            - Floral-scented fungus lures mosquitoes to their doom [10d] 
                 
                
            
 
            
            - Nutritional supplements can boost baby coral survival to aid reef restoration [10d] 
                 
                
            
 
            
            - Astronomers capture radio signals from comet 12P/Pons-Brooks [10d] 
                 
                
            
 
            
            - Even boneless insects have an endocrine system for calcium control, fruit fly study shows [10d] 
                 
                
            
 
            
            - Expert discusses the homeschool trend [10d] 
                 
                
            
 
            
            - Ancient Scythian animal-style art began with functional objects, study finds [10d] 
                 
                
            
 
            
            - How changing limb posture helped ancient reptiles grow [10d] 
                 
                
            
 
            
            - Global body adopts policy to protect Earth's old, wise and large animals [10d] 
                 
                
            
 
            
            - Successful career women still shoulder the majority of the 'mental load' at home [10d] 
                 
                
            
 
            
            - Cash assistance drastically reduces tenants' likelihood of eviction and homelessness, according to ongoing study [10d] 
                 
                
            
 
            
            - Scientists discover elusive solar waves that could power the sun's corona [10d] 
                 
                
            
 
            
            - Physicists create the smallest pixel in the world (so far) [10d] 
                 
                
            
 
            
            - A food tax shift could save lives—without a price hike in the average shopping basket [11d] 
                 
                
            
 
            
            - Using entanglement to test whether gravity is quantum just got more complicated [11d] 
                 
                
            
 
            
            - Early experiment at the dawn of dinosaur evolution discovered [11d] 
                 
                
            
 
            
            - Study finds lack of childcare access limits Michigan's labor force [11d] 
                 
                
            
 
            
            - Baltic countries lead the way in supporting media freedom internationally, according to new index [11d] 
                 
                
            
 
            
            - Emission cuts before mid-century could prevent 0.6 meters of future sea-level rise [11d] 
                 
                
            
 
            
            - Gene variant that protects against norovirus spread with arrival of agriculture, prehistoric DNA reveals [11d] 
                 
                
            
 
            
            - Misinformation was rife during the 2025 Australia election. New research shows many were unable to identify it [11d] 
                 
                
            
 
            
            - EU leaders lay out conditions for emissions target deal [11d] 
                 
                
            
 
            
            - Flexible fitting method translates high-speed atomic force microscopy images into precise protein motion models [11d] 
                 
                
            
 
            
            - A tiny fossil suggests bowerbirds once lived in ancient New Zealand—new research [11d] 
                 
                
            
 
            
            - Through role-play learning, a neurodivergent student found work practicum success [11d] 
                 
                
            
 
            
            
        
     
    
 
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