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Month: February 2026

Ecology

Warming Antarctic waters come with a cost for the ‘robust’ rockcod

February 23, 2026 Phys Org

About 10 million years ago, Antarctica’s Southern Ocean started to get so cold that it scared away most fish in the region. Among the fish that stayed were what are now known as black rockcod, […]

Ecology

Cleaner hulls, safer seas? How eDNA checks could spot invasive species early

February 23, 2026 Phys Org

Antarctic scientists have trialed a DNA “barcoding” technique that could improve biosecurity measures that help protect polar ecosystems from invasive marine species. The research, led by Australian Antarctic Program scientists, used environmental DNA (eDNA) in […]

Ecology

Good fungus may one day help save plants from bad fungus like deadly myrtle rust disease

February 23, 2026 Phys Org

What do coffee, sugar, wheat, soy, eucalypts and paperbarks all have in common?This article was originally published on this website.

Education

Study uncovers how schools circumvent suspension bans

February 23, 2026 Phys Org

New research emerging from SFUSD’s Shoestrings program reveals informal exclusionary discipline is a widespread problem—but there are solutions. When San Francisco Unified School District created the Shoestrings program—an effort to reduce racial gaps in early […]

Ecology

Artificial rivers and lakes can help keep freshwater mussel populations afloat

February 23, 2026 Phys Org

Researchers at Murdoch University have found that artificial waterbodies could play a crucial role in slowing the decline of Carter’s freshwater mussel (Westralunio carteri), a vulnerable species of freshwater mussel found only in southwestern Australia.This […]

Education

Language barriers slow down the international diffusion of knowledge, study finds

February 22, 2026 Phys Org

Rapid technological and scientific advances have fueled a huge wave of innovation over the past decades. The speed of global innovation is known to be dependent on the exchange of knowledge and skills between different […]

Technology

Quantum materials could enable the solar-powered production of hydrogen from water

February 22, 2026 Tech Xplore

Hydrogen fuel is a promising alternative to fossil fuels that only emits water vapor when used and could thus help to lower greenhouse gas emissions on Earth. In the future, it could potentially be used […]

Education

Thousands of paywalled research papers could be freed with this simple fix

February 22, 2026 Phys Org

Publicly funded research underpins much of daily life, from policy decisions to innovation and public debate. When research remains inaccessible, its value is diminished. Australia has made real progress on open access to research. In […]

Education

The greatest risk of AI in higher education isn’t cheating—it’s the erosion of learning itself

February 21, 2026 Phys Org

Public debate about artificial intelligence in higher education has largely orbited a familiar worry: cheating. Will students use chatbots to write essays? Can instructors tell? Should universities ban the tech? Embrace it?This article was originally […]

Internet

Age verification online can be done safely and privately. Here’s how

February 21, 2026 Tech Xplore

Online chat service Discord has announced it will begin testing age verification for some users, joining a growing list of platforms trying to work out who is actually behind the screen.This article was originally published […]

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