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Phys.org / Warmer waters, pest species and habitat loss major threats to small, rare freshwater fish

One of Australia's most comprehensive assessments of endemic, rare or threatened freshwater fish has found numerous species are at severe risk of extinction because of multiple threats, including habitat loss, invasive species ...

23 hours ago
Phys.org / Tests reveal how thermoplastic composites lose strength at elevated temperatures

Researchers from Skoltech together with colleagues from Xi'an Jiaotong University and the Blagonravov Institute of Mechanical Engineering of the Russian Academy of Sciences, have conducted a systematic study of the flexural ...

23 hours ago
Medical Xpress / First touch, faster play: Study reveals the body and ball movements associated with quicker soccer passing

In soccer, the quality of the first touch is integral to shaping a player's subsequent actions. Despite its importance, there is limited scientific evidence regarding which specific movement characteristics are associated ...

22 hours ago
Medical Xpress / Medical AI could move from treatment to prevention

Descriptive, Diagnostic, Predictive and Prescriptive—with two new domains: Critique and Creative. The result lays out where medical AI's greatest opportunities lie and how it could shift health care from treating disease ...

23 hours ago
Medical Xpress / Type 1 diabetes cases forecast to surge 30% worldwide by 2049

The number of people living with type 1 diabetes worldwide is projected to jump nearly 30% over the next two decades, from 9.4 million today to 12.1 million by 2049.

22 hours ago
Medical Xpress / Radiology pipeline expanding slower than medicine as a whole

Demand for medical imaging in the U.S. keeps rising, but the number of radiologists available to read those images has barely budged relative to the population, according to a study published in the Journal of the American ...

20 hours ago
Medical Xpress / Migraine may leave bodywide clues, AI analysis of 43,000 people suggests

A new study from NTNU—the Norwegian University of Science and Technology—reveals that migraine may leave a biological pattern throughout the body, traces of which can be identified by artificial intelligence. Researchers ...

23 hours ago
Medical Xpress / A full-control strategy could cut simulated mpox infections by 97.8%, suggests mathematical model

Mpox (formerly monkeypox), a viral zoonotic disease, remains a global public health concern because it can spread between animals and humans and among people. While measures like vaccination, treatment, quarantine and public ...

23 hours ago
Phys.org / One unexplained event could hint at heavy dark matter

An unexplained signal detected by the world's most sensitive dark matter experiment could mark a major breakthrough in the hunt for the elusive substance, according to an analysis involving scientists from the University ...

Sep 1, 2026
Medical Xpress / Walking performance and daily activity are linked to better quality of life in people with multiple sclerosis

A study by the University of Eastern Finland found that quality of life in people with multiple sclerosis (MS) is strongly associated with walking performance and functional capacity.

23 hours ago
Phys.org / Community-led systems may curb illegal dumping in Indonesia's rural tourism areas

Local action may offer a model for waste management in rural tourism, according to research published in the International Journal of Tourism Anthropology. The study of waste problems in Kampung Nipah, a coastal tourism hamlet ...

17 hours ago
Medical Xpress / Low-dose THC keeps breast cancer cells in tumor models from reverting to an aggressive state

Recent discoveries have revealed that breast cancer cells are more flexible than previously thought. Some can change from a differentiated state, when a mature cell has taken on a specific function, back to a more stem-like ...

Sep 1, 2026