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Phys.org / SpaceX Dragon on way to space station with cargo, new reboost capability
A SpaceX Dragon spacecraft is headed for its 50th rendezvous with the International Space Station, bringing cargo and a new reboost capability after having launched from the Space Coast early Sunday.
Phys.org / 20 years after Hurricane Katrina: How levee failures changed America
When Hurricane Katrina struck in 2005, it wasn't just another storm—it was one of the deadliest hurricanes in U.S. history. Entire neighborhoods disappeared, families were scattered, and lives were split into "before" and ...
Phys.org / Hidden danger in the water: Protecting pets from blue-green algae
As people and their pets seek relief from the heat in lakes and ponds, a Virginia Tech veterinary expert warns of a hidden danger lurking in the water.
Phys.org / At a low point in US race relations, Black teachers are essential—and at risk
Millions of U.S. students are returning this month to schools that are struggling with strained resources, immigration crackdowns and divisive culture war fights. Teachers are under intense pressure—and UC Berkeley scholar ...
Phys.org / Wave of hope as bumper whales return with record sightings
In the face of a devastating harmful algal bloom, scientists have hailed this year's whale season in South Australia as a beacon of light for marine ecology and conservation.
Tech Xplore / NASA tests tools to assess drone safety over cities
A future with advanced air mobility aircraft populating the skies will require the U.S. to implement enhanced preflight planning that can mitigate potential risks well before takeoff—and NASA is working to develop the tools ...
Phys.org / Pseudolaw is high theater, but no laughing matter for the courts
The Australian legal system is grappling with a disruptive new movement that is not only tying up the courts, councils and police, but also posing an unprecedented threat to democracy.
Phys.org / NASA science, cargo launch on 33rd SpaceX resupply mission to station
Following a successful launch of NASA's SpaceX 33rd commercial resupply mission, new scientific experiments and cargo for the agency are bound for the International Space Station.
Medical Xpress / Are all ultra-processed foods bad? New research suggests not
New Swinburne research published in the Proceedings of the Nutrition Society is challenging the long-held belief that all ultra-processed foods are bad for you.
Phys.org / Restoring mined lands through research and training
In Texas, surface mine reclamation is a decades-long process—one that requires scientific precision, environmental insight and strong collaboration.
Medical Xpress / Alcohol use disorder is profoundly undertreated during and after pregnancy, leaving parents and infants at risk
In recent years, binge drinking and alcohol use disorder (AUD) rates during pregnancy have increased significantly in the United States, eclipsing even opioids. Evidence-based treatments for AUD include medications and counseling. ...
Medical Xpress / Study shows relationship between baby's developing social brain and mother's postpartum depression, anxiety
The Eunice Kennedy Shriver Center at UMass Chan Medical School is completing the first phase of data collection for a longitudinal study of the baby's developing social brain.
