People are often willing to take risks to make a profit, but when there’s a chance of losing, they will do anything they can to avoid the same risks – even if it means acting irrationally. This decision-making bias is at the heart of prospect…
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Dark-Matter Sensitivity Improved with a Xenon Still
Author(s): David Ehrenstein
The most troublesome contaminant in dark-matter searches that use xenon can be removed using a centuries-old concept.
[Physics 18, s131] Published Tue Sep 30, 2025
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Cosmic Handedness Might Show Up in Galaxy Spins
Author(s): Michael Schirber
Cosmological simulations show that a left–right asymmetry in the early Universe could leave a mark in the distribution of galaxy rotations.
[Physics 18, s126] Published Tue Sep 30, 2025
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Charge Transfer Happens Too Fast to See
Author(s): Rachel Berkowitz
A new experiment on static electricity casts doubt on previous ones.
[Physics 18, s122] Published Tue Sep 30, 2025
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New rocket fuel compound packs 150% more energy
University at Albany chemists have created a new high-energy compound that could revolutionize rocket fuel and make space flights more efficient. Upon ignition, the compound releases more energy relative to its weight and volume compared to…
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The hidden forces inside diamonds that could make tech 1,000x faster
Understanding what happens inside a material when it is hit by ultrashort light pulses is one of the great challenges of matter physics and modern photonics. A new study published in Nature Photonics and led by Politecnico di Milano reveals a…
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Underwater study reveals exceptionally well-preserved Roman shipwreck
A multi-national team of underwater archaeologists have been unearthing an exceptionally well-preserved Roman shipwreck in Barbir Bay near Sukošan, Coatia.
According to experts, the shipwreck dates from the 1st to 2nd century AD, which was first…
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Daily Mango Can Improve Blood Glucose Indices, Body Composition in Individuals with Prediabetes
In a new study, published in the journal Foods, daily consumption of mango (Mangifera indica) for 24 weeks improved both short- and long-term blood glucose control, reduced insulin resistance, enhanced insulin sensitivity, and promoted…
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Electric Boats: Aquaculture’s Quiet Coastal Shift
This article was originally published by Canary Media.
At a dock along the banks of the Cousins River, Chad Strater loaded up his small aluminum workboat with power tools and a winch. Strater, who owns a marine construction business, was setting…
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What may be one of Earth’s earliest animals has a punk rock vibe
Being a punk rocker means being perpetually misunderstood. So perhaps it’s vindication that that some seafloor fossils, once considered just piles of decomposing gunk, may now be reclassified as animals — and fittingly named after…
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