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Phys.org / How the sun goes to 'sleep' could reveal future space weather when it wakes

Scientists have developed a new way to predict the strength of the sun's next activity cycle up to seven years before it reaches its peak.

4 hours ago
Medical Xpress / What does resilience show about healthy aging after trauma?

A landmark study that started in 2021 to learn about wartime trauma among Vietnamese Americans has received an additional $13.3 in funding to delve deeper into how trauma affects aging and brain health.

3 hours ago
Phys.org / Pittsburgh's new romance bookstores sell more than happily‑ever‑afters

"I'm looking for a book where …" has become a defining phrase of BookTok, TikTok's massive community of readers and book influencers.

3 hours ago
Phys.org / Researchers develop methods for breaking down forever chemicals

Researchers at the Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf (HZDR) have developed two processes—hydrodynamic cavitation and cold atmospheric plasma combined with gas dispersion—to break down per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances ...

13 hours ago
Phys.org / Plants that make real dairy protein? Scientists discover an unexpected shortcut

What if the plants growing in a field could one day produce the same proteins that give milk its nutrition, texture and cheese-making properties? A new study brings that possibility a step closer by revealing an unexpected ...

15 hours ago
Phys.org / Creating a map of coral distribution with environmental DNA

To track the impacts of environmental change and enable conservation efforts, we must first understand the composition of our ecosystems. A new online resource provides a comprehensive overview of hard coral distribution ...

3 hours ago
Medical Xpress / New topology-based biomarkers may improve breast cancer prediction

For decades, pathologists have diagnosed and graded breast cancer by looking at tissue samples under a microscope, searching for telltale signs of disorder in the structure of cells and tissues. Now, researchers at Columbia ...

6 hours ago
Tech Xplore / New AR display tech boosts real‑world visibility while keeping virtual objects lifelike

Optical see-through augmented reality (AR) glasses are designed to overlay digital information onto the real world, but improving the realism of virtual objects often comes at a cost. Existing occlusion technologies physically ...

15 hours ago
Phys.org / Cinematic VR immerses viewers inside the narrative, research shows

Virtual reality and the metaverse are being discussed more and more, but for many people, these concepts still seem foreign, technical and difficult to grasp. At the same time, there is increasing experimentation with storytelling ...

8 hours ago
Medical Xpress / Excessive weight gain during pregnancy increases risk of serious complications, no matter your weight

A study of more than 1 million women has found that excessive weight gain during pregnancy is linked to an increased risk of potentially life-threatening complications, regardless of whether starting weights were considered ...

8 hours ago
Tech Xplore / Pocket-size AI: Powerful phones star at China show

Tech firms are racing to roll out advanced smartphones that use artificial intelligence to do everything from ordering food to composing messages with a simple voice command.

18 hours ago
Medical Xpress / Scientists develop DNA-delivered immunotherapy that targets ovarian cancer more effectively

Wistar scientists have developed a new type of bispecific T cell engager, or BTE, that is effective against ovarian cancer in preclinical studies. It's a major development for this type of immunotherapy, which has been used ...

9 hours ago