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Tech Xplore / Self-cooling film for thermal management in AI-era electronic devices

A research team led by professor Seong Kyun Kim of the Department of Physics and Chemistry at DGIST has developed a "passive cooling film material" that uses moisture in the air to cool electronic devices—no water or electricity ...

Oct 16, 2026
Medical Xpress / Social media detox research leaves youth mental health questions unresolved, review finds

Social media platforms, such as Facebook, Instagram and TikTok, are used daily by many adults and young people worldwide. Recently, these platforms have become the focus of numerous debates, with some governments considering ...

Oct 15, 2026
Tech Xplore / Decarbonization in civil aviation: Transition strategies still don't go far enough

As the effects of climate change and the associated risks are increasingly being felt, several organizations have developed roadmaps that outline potential steps toward carbon neutrality in the aviation sector. These strategies ...

Oct 16, 2026
Phys.org / Fraudulent paper mills may be manipulating scientific citations and amplifying unreliable findings

The likely manipulation of citation numbers by research paper mills in high-impact cancer journals has been uncovered by an international team of academic researchers. Their findings point to an organized campaign to inflate ...

Oct 16, 2026
Phys.org / Math under pressure may make a gamble's downside seem smaller

People who tackled arithmetic problems while stressed by a countdown clock, error buzzers and an observer nearby later gave potential losses less weight when deciding whether to accept a gamble. This finding from a new study ...

Oct 14, 2026
Medical Xpress / Adapted AI improves smartphone detection of abnormal lung sounds in children

Respiratory disease in children is a major global concern. Clinicians traditionally rely on stethoscopes to detect abnormal lung sounds, but access to auscultation can be limited by the need for in-person visits.

Oct 16, 2026
Phys.org / How animal identifiability affects children's food choices

Naming a chicken and describing its favorite habits is enough to make preschoolers choose poultry less often. This effect translates into verbal declarations and actual meal choices, but food preferences still most often ...

Oct 16, 2026
Phys.org / Silicon qubits surpass 99.99% gate fidelity while operating three at once

Silicon spin qubits are a promising platform for building scalable quantum computers as they are compatible with the semiconductor manufacturing technologies used to produce today's computer chips. However, they have an important ...

Oct 15, 2026
Phys.org / New evidence points to two feeding black holes just 175 parsecs apart lurking in the early universe

Astronomers have found two actively feeding supermassive black holes separated by just 175 parsecs (570 light-years) in a galaxy seen when the universe was only about 2 billion years old. The system, MG B2016+112, lies at ...

Oct 14, 2026
Phys.org / Wild birds rewrite rules of flight efficiency: Study reveals power of 'free fuel' from the sky

An international study has overturned a longstanding textbook view of how much energy animals use to travel, revealing that flying can sometimes be cheaper than swimming.

Oct 15, 2026
Medical Xpress / Gut microbes from people with schizophrenia alter mouse behavior

Researchers at the University of Coimbra in Portugal recently investigated whether gut microbes from people with schizophrenia could affect behavior and immune activity in mice. Their findings, published in Translational ...

Oct 13, 2026
Tech Xplore / Mini brain organoids 'read' braille in key step toward biohybrid computing

Could computers include tiny brain organoids one day? The human brain is an incredibly energy-efficient computer, and silicon processors that try to imitate it achieve huge energy savings over traditional processors. Now ...

Oct 16, 2026