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Phys.org / Having compassion for oneself is linked to well-being, study finds

Caring for others without caring for oneself is associated with lower levels of well-being and may not be sustainable, a new study found.

20 hours ago
Medical Xpress / Most patients with appendix cancer may avoid chemotherapy after surgery, study suggests

Most patients with localized appendix cancer may be able to safely avoid chemotherapy after surgery, according to a new study from researchers at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center.

17 hours ago
Phys.org / What to know about Europe's push to compete in space

Key figures from Europe's space industry and other international players have converged on Paris to discuss how to advance the continent's ambitions in a global market dominated by the United States.

20 hours ago
Phys.org / How 'positive' stress could improve the welfare of zoo animals

Pelicans have resided in St James's Park, London, for 360 years. But the current flock has been a summer sensation because of the first chicks to hatch in the park's history.

19 hours ago
Phys.org / How seeds decide whether to wake up in salty soil

Researchers have discovered a system that helps seeds survive when there is too much salt in the soil. The system helps young germinating embryos keep the right balance of sodium and potassium as they begin to grow. Understanding ...

19 hours ago
Medical Xpress / New study reveals how the brain detects the smallest sensory signals

Researchers have uncovered how the brain is able to detect and process tiny sensory signals with remarkable accuracy—even when those signals are buried in the brain's constant internal activity. The findings shed new light ...

18 hours ago
Phys.org / Can AI tame torrential rain by 2050? The next frontier of weather control and forecasting

Japan has been experiencing increasingly severe damage from torrential rainfall triggered by typhoons and stationary linear rain bands. In response, an ambitious and unconventional idea is taking shape: artificially inducing ...

12 hours ago
Medical Xpress / Symptomless liver condition linked to heart and kidney disease

A common liver condition thought to be harmless could be dramatically increasing the risk of heart disease, kidney failure and premature death, according to a new review led by University of Manchester and Northern Care Alliance ...

22 hours ago
Phys.org / Europe's forests are still standing, but many are losing the ability to recover

A forest can look intact from the roadside and still have lost much of its capacity to bounce back. That gap between appearance and function is at the center of a new policy brief published by eLTER, the European research ...

19 hours ago
Tech Xplore / Single-sensor AI maps quake risks across 139 points inside a nuclear power plant in real time

The Korea Research Institute of Standards and Science (KRISS) has developed a deep learning technology that predicts, in real time, vibrations at multiple locations inside a nuclear power plant using the signal from just ...

19 hours ago
Phys.org / Long-lost fish species rediscovered in another section of the Inn River

The Danube gudgeon had been considered extinct in the Inn River for more than 100 years. Only a few years ago, the highly endangered species was rediscovered there. Now, researchers at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) ...

21 hours ago
Medical Xpress / Can AI predict glucose changes before they happen?

Diabetes is one of the most common chronic diseases, affecting around 66 million adults in Europe—a figure projected to rise to more than 72 million by 2050. For people with type 1 diabetes, keeping glucose levels within ...

18 hours ago