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Tech Xplore / Researchers publish first ever structural engineering manual for bamboo

Comprehensive guidance about the design of permanent bamboo structures has been published by the Institution of Structural Engineers (IStructE).

16 hours ago in Engineering
Medical Xpress / When aging affects the young: Surveys reveal the weight of caregiving on teenagers

Caregiving in the modern era is challenging for even the most prepared adults. So, what happens when this burden falls on children?

14 hours ago in Psychology & Psychiatry
Medical Xpress / Aging, smoking, oral bacteria and genetic mutations linked to higher stomach cancer risk

Scientists at Duke-NUS Medical School and the National University Health System (NUHS), together with an international team of researchers, have uncovered a complex interplay of factors that increase the risk of developing ...

16 hours ago in Oncology & Cancer
Phys.org / Study reveals key reasons Bristol's ethnic minorities 40% less likely to visit local parks

New research by grassroots charity Your Park Bristol & Bath (YPBB) and the University of Bath has revealed that fears around dogs, safety, and feeling unwelcome are keeping Bristol's ethnic minority residents from visiting ...

15 hours ago in Other Sciences
Medical Xpress / When can my kids start going for a run with me?

Running with your kids can be a great way to spend time together and build some healthy habits. But when is the right age to start?

14 hours ago in Pediatrics
Medical Xpress / Schools should unleash the power of physical activity to boost learning, argues expert

In primary schools, the most popular school-based physical activity intervention is The Daily Mile, which involves 15 minutes per day where children go outside and walk, jog or run laps of the school playground or playing ...

15 hours ago in Pediatrics
Tech Xplore / 4 in 5 small businesses had cyberscams in 2025 and almost half of attacks were AI powered

One more reason things cost more today: cybercrime.

16 hours ago in Security
Phys.org / Spectacular ice blocks clog up Germany's Elbe river

People in northern Germany flocked to the Elbe river Monday to marvel at giant Arctic-style ice floes that have clogged up a stretch of the waterway, creating a headache for shipping but delighting visitors.

9 hours ago in Earth
Medical Xpress / Audits needed to drive food savings in health care, say researchers

A University of Queensland food waste researcher says Australia's hospitals and aged care facilities could save money and effort through better tracking of uneaten meals.

15 hours ago in Health
Phys.org / Interactional dynamics of self-assessment and advice in peer reflection on microteaching

Peer reflection on microteaching plays a crucial role in teachers' training programs as it equips novice teachers with opportunities to understand their peers' practices. It enhances their reflective thinking, teaching awareness, ...

9 hours ago in Other Sciences
Medical Xpress / States race to launch rural health transformation plans

Imagine starting the new year with the promise of at least a $147 million payout from the federal government.

8 hours ago in Medical economics
Phys.org / Walking sharks break biology reproduction rules

New research from James Cook University has made the extraordinary discovery that epaulette sharks can reproduce and lay eggs without any measurable rise in energy use.

7 hours ago in Biology