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Phys.org / Idaho poisoned Snake River for invasive mussels: Was it worth 'heartbreaking' loss?

The invasive quagga mussels found in an Idaho river in 2023 were microscopic. But to state officials, their presence was enormous.

Aug 25, 2025 in Biology
Phys.org / Prehistoric female miners identified using multidisciplinary approach

Almost three decades ago, the chert mining area in Krumlov Forest was discovered. Since then, much has been written about the mining activity that took place here. While chert mining occurred here from as early as the beginning ...

Aug 19, 2025 in Other Sciences
Medical Xpress / Open-label Phase II trial reports early motor milestones with risdiplam

From Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Charlotte J. Sumner, M.D., presents an editorial on a study by Richard S. Finkel and colleagues, who report an open-label, Phase II trial of the pre-messenger RNA splicing ...

Medical Xpress / GLP-1 drugs linked to reduced symptoms in chronic skin condition hidradenitis suppurativa

A multicenter French study led by Rennes University Hospital reports potential benefits of glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists for hidradenitis suppurativa (HS), with statistically significant reductions in HS-related ...

Aug 18, 2025 in Inflammatory disorders
Phys.org / Ibex motif linked to fertility and celestial symbolism in ancient Near East art

In a new study published in L'Antropologie, Dr. Shirin Torkamandi and his colleagues, Dr. Marcel Otte and Dr. Abbas Motarjem have analyzed the symbolic meaning of bovidea, particularly the ibex, in the ancient Near East.

Aug 21, 2025 in Other Sciences
Tech Xplore / AI method reconstructs 3D scene details from simulated images using inverse rendering

Over the past decades, computer scientists have developed many computational tools that can analyze and interpret images. These tools have proved useful for a broad range of applications, including robotics, autonomous driving, ...

Aug 23, 2025 in Computer Sciences
Phys.org / LHCb collaboration observes ultra-rare baryon decay

Baryons, composite particles made up of three quarks bound together via the so-called strong force, make up the most visible matter and have thus been the focus of numerous physics studies. Studying the rare processes via ...

Aug 19, 2025 in Physics
Medical Xpress / Are all ultra-processed foods bad? New research suggests not

New Swinburne research published in the Proceedings of the Nutrition Society is challenging the long-held belief that all ultra-processed foods are bad for you.

Aug 25, 2025 in Health
Tech Xplore / New dataset for smarter 3D printing released

Oak Ridge National Laboratory's Peregrine software, used to monitor and analyze parts created through powder bed additive manufacturing, has released its most advanced dataset to date.

Aug 25, 2025 in Software
Phys.org / Wave of hope as bumper whales return with record sightings

In the face of a devastating harmful algal bloom, scientists have hailed this year's whale season in South Australia as a beacon of light for marine ecology and conservation.

Aug 25, 2025 in Biology
Phys.org / Are women better lawmakers than men? A nuanced yes, researcher finds

Women face an uphill battle to political election, and they continue to confront barriers to success afterward. But the type of legislature in their states can make a difference.

Aug 25, 2025 in Other Sciences
Phys.org / Pseudolaw is high theater, but no laughing matter for the courts

The Australian legal system is grappling with a disruptive new movement that is not only tying up the courts, councils and police, but also posing an unprecedented threat to democracy.

Aug 25, 2025 in Other Sciences