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Phys.org / Not all scientific breakthroughs survive the hype

Some scientific breakthroughs may be lost to time due to scandal and redaction, while others are simply a case of waiting for more evidence.

Dec 30, 2025 in Other Sciences
Medical Xpress / Tirzepatide noninferior to dulaglutide for CV outcomes in type 2 diabetes

Tirzepatide is noninferior to dulaglutide with respect to a composite of death from cardiovascular (CV) causes, myocardial infarction, or stroke among patients with type 2 diabetes and atherosclerotic CV disease, according ...

Dec 30, 2025 in Medications
Tech Xplore / From individuals to crews, AI brings teamwork into construction productivity analysis

Researchers at National Taiwan University have developed an AI system that recognizes construction activities at both the individual and crew levels using ordinary site videos. The approach reveals how teamwork shapes productivity ...

Dec 30, 2025 in Robotics
Phys.org / Clouds are vital to life—but many are becoming wispy ghosts. Here's how to see the changes above us

As a scholar researching clouds, I have spent much of my time trying to understand the economy of the sky. Not the weather reports showing scudding rainclouds, but the deeper logic of cloud movements, their distributions ...

Dec 30, 2025 in Earth
Medical Xpress / FDA approves Jascayd for progressive pulmonary fibrosis

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Jascayd (nerandomilast) tablets for the treatment of progressive pulmonary fibrosis in adults.

Dec 30, 2025 in Medications
Tech Xplore / Unlocking corrosion-free Zn/Br flow batteries for grid-scale energy storage

Scientists have found a way to push zinc–bromine flow batteries to the next level. By trapping corrosive bromine with a simple molecular scavenger, they were able to remove a major barrier to the performance and lifespan ...

Dec 24, 2025 in Energy & Green Tech
Phys.org / Five lessons about misinformation from ancient Greek and Roman scientists

Ancient scientists can be easy to dismiss.

Dec 29, 2025 in Other Sciences
Phys.org / Bison return to Illinois' Kane County after 200 years, a crucial step for conservation and Indigenous connection

From their cozy homes in suburban Burlington, children curiously watch their new neighbors through windows and brainstorm nicknames.

Dec 29, 2025 in Biology
Phys.org / AI-driven breeding strategy aims to boost orphan crops for food security

With global population growth and climate change posing escalating threats to crop production, the current food system is unlikely to be sufficient to meet future demand. Although more than 12,000 plant species are edible, ...

Dec 30, 2025 in Biology
Phys.org / Heritage railway volunteers show how deep friendships can be formed without discussing emotions

"Let's face it, we're just not that into emotions," Brian tells me with a smile talking with other volunteers at a heritage steam railway in northern England. They are discussing a popular TV restoration show. Allan grimaces, ...

Dec 30, 2025 in Other Sciences
Medical Xpress / What loving-kindness meditation is and how to practice it in the new year

A popular New Year's resolution is to take up meditation—specifically mindfulness meditation. This is a healthy choice.

Dec 30, 2025 in Psychology & Psychiatry
Medical Xpress / Candida auris spreads globally as drug resistance and virulence increase, review finds

The fungal species Candida auris is spreading across the globe, and gaining in virulence, according to a new review by a Hackensack Meridian Center for Discovery and Innovation (CDI) scientist and colleagues.