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Phys.org / How cricket balls move: The science behind swing, seam and spin
If you've ever watched a batter get beaten by a ball that curved, jagged or dipped at the last moment, you've seen one of cricket's great mysteries.
Phys.org / Green initiatives can increase agricultural emissions but still benefit the climate
Imagine a grain field in Western Jutland, winter wheat standing tall and golden. Now picture it being plowed up and replaced with clover grass: one of the crops intended to drive the green transition in Danish agriculture.
Phys.org / Microgel-based antioxidant system advances biohybrid brain research
Researchers have unveiled a breakthrough technology that could transform the way scientists build and study lab-grown brain tissue models. The innovation, called Cellular RedOx Spreading Shield (CROSS), delivers long-lasting ...
Phys.org / Where the wild things thrive: Finding and protecting nature's climate change safe havens
The idea began in California's Sierra Nevada, a towering spine of rock and ice where rising temperatures and the decline of snowpack are transforming ecosystems, sometimes with catastrophic consequences for wildlife.
Phys.org / School holidays privilege Christmas, and classroom strategies are needed to foster inclusion
What some school boards now call the "winter break," over the days leading up to and after Christmas, is approaching.
Tech Xplore / Research shows how coffee waste could be used to clean contaminated water
Two new research publications from experts at Loughborough University have demonstrated how coffee waste can be used to clean water.
Medical Xpress / Black patients diagnosed with aggressive leukemia experience worse outcomes
Compared with white patients, Black patients with an aggressive form of leukemia—called acute myeloid leukemia (AML)—were on average more than five years younger at diagnosis and more than 30% more likely to die of their ...
Phys.org / How the myth of 'aqua nullius' still guides Australia's approach to groundwater
Indigenous people have coexisted with Australia's vast and ancient groundwater systems for thousands of generations. Their knowledge extends back through deep time, before our current climate and waterways. It offers insights ...
Tech Xplore / Spotify Wrapped reminds us even our leisure time is being surveilled and sold
Each year as Spotify Wrapped drops, social media timelines fill with neon slides declaring who we "really" are. We trade our top artists and most-played songs like postcards from a year already fading.
Medical Xpress / Health policy experts identify promising strategies for providing health care to homeless people
Organizations aiming to help homeless people with either housing or health care can be more effective when they form partnerships with other service groups, a Rutgers study has found.
Phys.org / Leave notes, play games, go shopping: How to boost your child's multilingual skills these holidays
About 5.7 million Australians speak a language other than English at home. Most multilingual children spend their school days speaking English and during term-time, home languages often take a back seat. So holidays—particularly ...
Phys.org / Canada's North is warming from the ground up, and our infrastructure isn't ready
On a winter day in Northern Canada, the cold feels absolute. Snow squeaks underfoot and rivers lie silent beneath thick ice. Yet beneath that familiar surface, the ground is quietly accumulating heat.