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Month: September 2025

Technology

DNA cassette tapes could solve global data storage problems

September 11, 2025 Tech Xplore

Our increasingly digitized world has a data storage problem. Hard drives and other storage media are reaching their limits, and we are creating data faster than we can store it. Fortunately, we don’t have to […]

Ecology

‘No rest for the wilted’: Climate bioassessment method targets species most at risk from extremes

September 11, 2025 Phys Org

2024 was the hottest year, within the hottest decade, since we have kept these records. How these consecutive, extreme heat years will impact the survival of species across the globe is an immense and pressing […]

Education

Chalk and talk vs. active learning: What’s holding South African teachers back from using proven methods?

September 11, 2025 Phys Org

As a full-time teacher completing a Ph.D. part-time, I made a decision early on: do research that speaks to the daily realities of teachers and teaching. And so, the idea came from a lived experience—the […]

Ecology

Octopuses put their best arm forward for every task

September 11, 2025 Phys Org

Octopuses can use any of their arms to perform tasks, but tend to use a particular arm, or arms, for specific tasks. This finding, presented in a paper in Scientific Reports, reveals more about the […]

Ecology

Octopus arms reveal specialized movements and coordination in the wild

September 11, 2025 Phys Org

Octopuses are among the most neurologically complex invertebrates, famed for their extraordinary dexterity. Their eight arms allow them to capture hidden prey, communicate, explore, and even mate across varied habitats.This article was originally published on […]

Technology

Robot dogs, flying cars: five takeaways from the Munich auto show

September 11, 2025 Tech Xplore

From “flying cars” to robots and self-driving buses, here are some of the innovations spotted at this week’s Munich auto fair, IAA Mobility, one of the world’s biggest:This article was originally published on this website.

Ecology

Warming rivers in Alaska threaten Chinook salmon populations and Indigenous food security

September 11, 2025 Phys Org

For millennia, Indigenous people living in Alaska and Canada’s Yukon territory have relied on Chinook salmon. The large, fatty fish provide essential nutrients for Arctic living and have influenced traditions and languages across generations.This article […]

Technology

Machine embroidery encodes skin-like tension lines in textiles, enabling mass-customizable wearables

September 11, 2025 Tech Xplore

A zigzag stitch enables fabric to stretch until the thread is straight. University of Tartu researchers report in Advanced Materials that thread packing can encode fabric stretchability, leading the way to tailoring wearables at an […]

Ecology

Invasive plants are rapidly changing tropic ecosystems across three continents

September 11, 2025 Phys Org

Invasive species are reshaping ecosystems and local people’s relationship with nature in the tropics, a study led by Danish researchers Ninad Avinash Mungi and Jens Christian Svenning from Aarhus University shows. The research is published […]

Ecology

Shrinking seeds in Madagascar’s forests tied to human activity

September 11, 2025 Phys Org

Seeds in Madagascar’s forests are getting smaller, and new research suggests that human activities are playing a role in this shift. Researchers from the German Center for Integrative Biodiversity Research (iDiv) and Leipzig University combined […]

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