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Month: April 2026

Ecology

Raven personalities shape survival as human pressure grows at the Dead Sea

April 18, 2026 Phys Org

Along the stark and shimmering coastline of the Dead Sea, where desert cliffs meet one of the world’s most extreme environments, a quiet drama is unfolding in the skies above. Fan-tailed ravens, intelligent, adaptable, and […]

Math

Mental math’s shortcut—pupil dilation suggests people start solving before all numbers are in

April 18, 2026 Phys Org

People often solve simple arithmetic problems, such as basic addition, subtraction, multiplication or division, in their minds. The precise mental processes they rely on to solve these problems, however, are not entirely clear. Researchers at […]

Education

More rhythm, less blues: Program boosts class behavior

April 18, 2026 Phys Org

From flash mobs to line-dancing to the Nutbush, experiencing rhythm and movement in a group context is known to boost mental and physical health in people of all ages. Now a University of the Sunshine […]

Education

Students expect their university will mishandle sexual misconduct, if they ever report it

April 18, 2026 Phys Org

Sexual misconduct—including sexual harassment, stalking, intimate partner violence and sexual assault—is a common problem on U.S. college campuses.This article was originally published on this website.

Ecology

PFAS detected in dolphin milk may pass from mothers to calves

April 18, 2026 Phys Org

Researchers have found that a group of chemicals known as PFAS can be transferred from mother dolphins to their nursing calves, adding to the evidence that these persistent contaminants can be transferred from mothers to […]

Ecology

Warmer streams may be draining river food webs by sending more carbon into the air

April 17, 2026 Phys Org

Rising stream temperatures may be weakening the foundation of river food webs by altering how carbon moves through these watery ecosystems. In a new study published in the journal Ecosphere, researchers from Northern Arizona University […]

Technology

Scientists discover how to boost solid-state battery energy density and longevity

April 17, 2026 Tech Xplore

Imagine a battery that stores more power, lasts longer, and remains safe even under stress. Researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Argonne National Laboratory and the University of Chicago have discovered how to […]

Ecology

Want to restore oyster reefs? Find a site where they don’t wash away or become buried under the sand

April 17, 2026 Phys Org

Restoring once abundant oyster reefs in temperate marginal seas such as the North Sea is a challenging task. New research by NIOZ marine ecologist Zhiyuan Zhao and colleagues shows that it is necessary to consider […]

Ecology

Parrots are not just mimicking words—they use proper names like humans to identify individuals

April 17, 2026 Phys Org

Like many animals, parrots make sounds that suggest they are talking with each other, maybe even calling out to a specific parrot. But do they truly have names in the same way people do? To […]

Technology

This AI mines the numbers buried in scientific papers and turns them into usable data fast

April 17, 2026 Tech Xplore

Numbers are the language of science—yet in research articles, they are often buried within the text and difficult to analyze. Researchers at Jülich have developed an AI system that automatically identifies these numbers, categorizes them, […]

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