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Resin-mounted wallaby teeth reveal rare 1,200-year-old ornaments in Queensland

While sorting through animal bones in a rock shelter in Queensland, Australia, archaeologists came across a tooth where something was "not quite right." Stuck to the tip of its root was a blackish-bro...

2026-09-01

SciTechDaily 7/10 ?

Scientists Find TNT Leaking From a 100-Year-Old Submarine Wreck

Fierce naval battles in the North Sea during both world wars sent many ships to the seafloor. Their wrecks remain there today, leaking toxic chemicals that are absorbed by local plants and animals. In...

2026-09-01

New Scientist 7/10 ?

The first signs of dark matter particles may finally have been spotted

Most of the matter in the universe is dark matter, but for decades physicists haven’t been able to directly observe it – that may have just changed

2026-09-01

Space.com 7/10 ?

Repairing the ISS 250 miles above Earth | Space photo of the day for Sept. 1, 2026

A photo of ESA astronaut Sophie Adenot on the outside of the International Space Station captures the staggering altitude at which the crewed laboratory orbits Earth.

2026-09-01

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Your Ability to Cope with Stress Changes with the Seasons and Your Own Biological Clocks

Stress resilience is a dynamic balance rather than a fixed traitThe postYour Ability to Cope with Stress Changes with the Seasons and Your Own Biological Clocksappeared first onNautilus.

2026-09-01

ScienceDaily 7/10 ?

Mindfulness may lower blood pressure in just 8 weeks

Mindfulness, gratitude, and optimism training may improve blood pressure, inflammation, and other heart-health measures within just eight to 12 weeks. The strongest programs paired daily practice with...

2026-09-01

Phys.org 7/10 ?

Three common study myths busted by a learning expert—and better strategies to use instead

As high school and university students approach exam periods, study sessions often increase in frequency and intensity.

2026-09-01

SciTechDaily 7/10 ?

Earth’s Inner Core May Hide a Strange State of Matter

Experiments under extreme conditions suggest that iron hydride can enter a superionic state, allowing hydrogen to move through a solid iron lattice. Far beneath Earth’s surface, the inner core is sque...

2026-09-01

New Scientist 7/10 ?

The UK just had its hottest summer ever

The average temperature in the UK in June, July and August 2026 has eclipsed the record set in summer 2025, and the record-breaking heat was made 130 times more likely by human-caused climate change

2026-09-01

Phys.org 7/10 ?

Old-growth tropical forests bear lasting legacy of ancient Maya civilization

Rainforests in Central America that have remained largely untouched by modern human activities could bear the invisible imprint of ancient Maya civilizations. New research has found that forest struct...

2026-09-01

New Scientist 7/10 ?

Mountain warming means there will be more disasters like the Nepal flood

Mountainous regions across the planet are warming especially fast, melting the ice that glues rocky slopes and glaciers together

2026-09-01

Phys.org 7/10 ?

Fieldwork safety emerges as a structural challenge for ecological research

A new Viewpoint in the journal BioScience argues that gender-based and sexual violence (GBSV) in ecological fieldwork should be understood not as a series of isolated incidents but as a structural pro...

2026-09-01

Phys.org 7/10 ?

Primary school food provision 'complex, fragmented and lacking central oversight', study reveals

A lack of central oversight and shifting catering models in primary schools could be putting children's dietary health at risk, according to new research led by the University of York.

2026-09-01

Phys.org 7/10 ?

Los Angeles Basin map shows deep sediments that could amplify earthquake shaking

In computer simulations of the Big One—a large-magnitude earthquake that may occur along the San Andreas Fault in California—seismic waves ripple from the epicenter of a magnitude 7.8 earthquake near ...

2026-09-01

Phys.org 7/10 ?

Some of Australia's biggest companies are planning for an unbearable climate future

Even as unprecedented fires and heat waves rage across Europe, scientists track the retreat of Antarctic sea ice and a supercharged El Niño system heads our way, Australia's largest companies are fore...

2026-09-01

Phys.org 7/10 ?

Growing bacteria line up single-file, then buckle in liquid crystals

When scientists study bacteria that are not in a Petri dish or a test tube but in environments that more closely mimic their actual microbial habitats, they often find delightfully unexpected behavior...

2026-09-01

Phys.org 7/10 ?

Drone laser scans map more than 1,000 trees across 90-acre campus

It took one drone, 300 million laser data points and seven teams of students on foot to map Wake Forest University's trees. Led by Ovidiu Csillik, an assistant professor of remote sensing in the envir...

2026-09-01

Phys.org 7/10 ?

Bees see the world in more ways than previously thought

The honey bee has held a special place in vision research. It is one of the best-studied insects, and much of what scientists know about how bees perceive the world is based on studies of honey bees.

2026-09-01

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Kaikōura erosion monitoring holds answers for world's rock coastlines

Erosion rates on parts of the Kaikōura Peninsula more than doubled after the 2016 earthquake, showing major quakes can "rapidly alter" the way coastlines evolve, an Otago researcher says.

2026-09-01

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A supermassive black hole erupted in X-rays, and its radio jets followed 300 days later

By combining roughly two decades of observations from NASA's Swift X-ray Telescope with radio monitoring, astronomers have caught a supermassive black hole at the heart of the Perseus Cluster suddenly...

2026-09-01