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Math

Putting sports stats to the test: Unpredictable play helps pick a winner in soccer

February 27, 2026 Phys Org

A comprehensive game plan and strategic tactics are critical to winning soccer, but how much does a team’s unpredictability in moving the soccer ball around the pitch matter? In a new article published in PLOS […]

Education

Assessment tool LLMentor supports lecturers in providing feedback on academic texts

February 27, 2026 Phys Org

Academic writing is one of the skills that students find most difficult to learn on the side. Particularly in bachelor’s programs, precise and specific feedback is needed to turn initial drafts into robust exposés for […]

Ecology

Older male humpbacks sire more calves as populations recover from whaling

February 27, 2026 Phys Org

New research from the University of St Andrews published in Current Biology has shown that the role of age in male humpback whale reproduction has changed as populations recover from centuries of exploitation. Whaling drove […]

Ecology

Over 70% of global ecosystems remain unsampled for critical underground fungi

February 27, 2026 Phys Org

Underground, intricate networks of soil fungi underpin the functioning of terrestrial ecosystems. Yet despite their global importance, only 30% of global ecosystems have been sampled for these fungal partners. Arbuscular mycorrhizal (AM) fungi form important […]

Ecology

Deeper ocean ecosystems are unique—and uniquely vulnerable without better protection

February 27, 2026 Phys Org

New Zealand’s earlier efforts to safeguard marine or coastal environments, particularly as marine reserves and marine protected areas, typically focused on shallow ecosystems, largely because that is where most data exists.This article was originally published […]

Education

Schools on the front line as Australian children grapple with trauma

February 27, 2026 Phys Org

As the news cycle shows, Australia and the world are confronting deeply distressing events, with experts warning that schools are increasingly carrying the emotional fallout. Children are coming to school carrying fear, grief and stress […]

Ecology

Fossil amber reveals the secret lives of Cretaceous ants

February 27, 2026 Phys Org

Tiny insects trapped in amber could tell us a great deal about their roles in past ecosystems: pollinators, parasites, predators, and prey. But how many of the insects preserved alongside each other reflect interactions during […]

Ecology

Green turtle nests may bury ‘plastic rocks’ and endanger the species

February 26, 2026 Phys Org

Even the most remote regions of the globe are not free from plastic pollution. In a study published in Marine Pollution Bulletin, researchers from São Paulo State University (UNESP) in Brazil have detected plastic rocks […]

Ecology

Tracking wildlife trafficking in the age of online marketplaces

February 26, 2026 Phys Org

Wildlife trafficking is one of the world’s most widespread illegal trades, contributing to biodiversity loss, organized crime, and public health risks. Once concentrated in physical markets, much of this activity has moved online. Today, animals […]

Ecology

Scientists lay out what we do and don’t yet know about moths and butterflies

February 26, 2026 Phys Org

Should you ever find yourself playing a trivia game on the topic of moths and butterflies, here are a few facts that might help. Collectively called Lepidoptera, moths and butterflies account for nearly 10% of […]

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