Stopping Ocean Plastic by 2050 Cuts New Inputs but Won’t Clear the Microplastics Already Building Up
New modelling shows that halting marine plastic inputs by 2050 is essential but insufficient, because legacy debris will keep fragmenting...
Zagreb Builds Landmark Earthquake Risk Model to Protect a Vulnerable Capital
A new building-by-building earthquake risk model for Zagreb predicts losses of up to 14.6 billion euros and marks a major...
Classic Pathfinding Algorithm Delivers 5,000-Fold Speedup for Hydropower Dispatch
Researchers adapted the classic A* pathfinding algorithm to distribute electricity loads across cascade hydropower stations, achieving a roughly 5,347-fold speedup...
Soil Type and Warming Sensitivity Shape Carbon and Nitrogen Release in Temperate Ecosystems
A synthesis of 181 studies shows that soil mineralogy, texture and land-use history strongly control how temperate soils release carbon...
AI and Satellites Could Widen the World’s Water Data Divide, Scientists Warn
Researchers warn in Nature Water that satellite Earth observation and artificial intelligence risk deepening global inequalities in hydrological data unless...
Reinforcement Learning Is Reshaping How AI Generates Images, Video, and 3D Worlds
A comprehensive new survey documents how reinforcement learning has become a foundational tool for aligning image, video, and 3D generative...
Mining Waste Turned Water Purifier: Serpentinite Emerges as a Powerful, Low-Cost Cleanup Material
A new review shows that abundant serpentinite rock, often discarded as mining waste, can be thermally, chemically and mechanically engineered...
Divers Trace Sewage and Metal Hotspots in Adriatic Coastal Waters
Scientific divers in the Northern Adriatic identified a severe submarine sewage hotspot and localized metal contamination while confirming that the...
Cliffs and Seafloor Ridges Doubled the Deadly 1945 Makran Tsunami, Study Finds
New modelling of the 1945 Makran tsunami shows that coastal cliffs and a continuous seafloor shelf rim reflected and amplified...
Woodlice Emerge as Powerful Living Sensors of Soil Heavy Metal Pollution
A new review synthesizes decades of research showing that woodlice accumulate heavy metals in their hepatopancreas at extraordinary concentrations, making...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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