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Phys.org / One of the rarest animal adaptations in the world happens in the winter in Colorado

Winter is hard, and for wildlife in Colorado, it's even harder. To survive, many species have developed adaptations over hundreds of thousands of years that allow them to weather the storms, including hibernation, thicker ...

Dec 31, 2025 in Biology
Tech Xplore / No-code machine learning development tools

Since 2021, Korean researchers have been providing a simple software development framework to users with relatively limited AI expertise in industrial fields such as factories, medical, and shipbuilding, providing them with ...

Jan 2, 2026 in Software
Medical Xpress / Inhibiting PGAM-Chk1 binding in the senescent cells of mice appears to slow aging

Aged and frail people often suffer a decline in tissue reserve capacity during aging. This reserve, called resilience, helps the body maintain homeostasis through various defense, compensation, modulation, and repair responses. ...

Dec 29, 2025 in Gerontology & Geriatrics
Tech Xplore / China's BYD logs record EV sales in 2025

Chinese auto giant BYD sold 2.26 million electric vehicles last year, a company statement showed Thursday, setting a new record for any firm globally.

Jan 1, 2026 in Business
Phys.org / Opinion: Is world peace even possible? I study war and peace, and here's where I'd start

By any measure, 2025 was not a good year for world peace.

Jan 2, 2026 in Other Sciences
Phys.org / Five myths about learning a new language—busted

Language learning is often a daunting prospect. Many of us wish we had learned a language to a higher level at school. But even though adults of all ages can do well in acquiring a new language, fear—or the memory of struggling ...

Dec 29, 2025 in Other Sciences
Tech Xplore / TSMC says started mass production of 'most advanced' 2nm chips

Taiwanese tech titan TSMC has started mass producing its cutting-edge 2-nanometer semiconductor chips, the company said in a statement seen by AFP on Wednesday.

Phys.org / Taste buds: From flavor explosions to muted meals—why our taste changes as we age

Ever bitten into a hot pie, yelped "Hothothot!" then had your taste buds go on strike for the next week? Taste buds are a sensitive bunch.

Jan 2, 2026 in Biology
Phys.org / Pine beetles are poised to decimate Colorado Front Range forests: 'Our ability to stop the spread is very limited'

Vast swaths of the ponderosa pine forests that blanket Colorado's Front Range mountains could turn rust-colored and die over the next five years as pine beetles begin to spread aggressively, new federal forecasts show.

Dec 29, 2025 in Biology
Phys.org / Wind-battered Lick Observatory rushes to shield historic telescope after dome damage

Winds exceeding 110 mph that tore across the top of Mount Hamilton early Christmas morning blasted a massive steel protective door off the iconic white dome at Lick Observatory.

Dec 31, 2025 in Astronomy & Space
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
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.