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Reduce Rust by Dumping Your Wok Twice, and Other Kitchen Tips
1+ hour, 19+ min ago (325+ words) From the Journal: Physics of Fluids WASHINGTON, March 3, 2026 " When you reach the bottom of a container of milk or honey, you might be tempted to tip the container over to get that last pesky little bit out. After all, you…...
Purpose-Led Publishing brings the APS Global Physics Summit to communities worldwide
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (67+ words) Purpose-Led Publishing brings the APS Global Physics Summit to communities worldwide'AIP Publishing LLC The satellite events will host livestreamed and recorded Summit content, topical debates, expert-led sessions, and opportunities for networking. By sponsoring these hubs, PLP aims to support participation…...
Quantum Control and Thermodynamics of Many-Body Systems and Networks
3+ week, 5+ day ago (53+ words) Quantum Control and Thermodynamics of Many-Body Systems and Networks'AIP Publishing LLC Topics covered include, but are not limited to: - Entropy and information flow, many-body localization in quantum systems and networks - Quantum information processing in dissipative systems and networks. - Quantum collective…...
A Hearing Test for the World’s Rarest Sea Turtle
1+ mon, 1+ hour ago (333+ words) From the Journal: The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America WASHINGTON, Feb. 3, 2026 " Kemp's ridley sea turtles are among the most endangered species of sea turtles in the world. They reside along the east and Gulf coasts of North America,…...
Accurately Predicting Arctic Sea Ice in Real Time
1+ mon, 1+ hour ago (242+ words) From the Journal: Chaos "Indigenous Arctic communities depend on the hunting of species like polar bears, seals, and walruses, for which sea ice provides essential habitat," said author Dimitri Kondrashov. "There are other economic activities, such as gas and oil…...
Broadband Ultrasonic Imaging Shows Defects in All Types of Concrete
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (305+ words) From the Journal: Applied Physics Letters WASHINGTON, Jan. 27, 2026 " Concrete structures like roads and bridges require nondestructive testing methods to identify interior defects without destroying their structure. Most methods send sound waves into the material and capture the waves that echo…...
Celebrating the 2024 Edward N. Lorenz Early Career Award Winners
3+ mon, 3+ hour ago (373+ words) As he concludes his term as Editor-in-Chief, J'rgen Kurths reflected on this year's selection: "Lorenz's work on chaos and attractors has been a constant source of inspiration in my research career," Valani said. "My own research connects Lorenz chaos with…...
Wearable Optical Device Distinguishes Blood Flow Signals From the Brain and Scalp
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (355+ words) From the Journal: APL Bioengineering Using an optical imaging method, the device can target different depths to distinguish between blood flow to the scalp and blood flow to the brain. The team demonstrated its use by temporarily blocking blood flow…...
Seaweed Makes for Eco-Friendly Tissue Scaffolds and Reduces Animal Testing
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (356+ words) WASHINGTON, Oct. 21, 2025 " Seaweed is found around the world. In fact, the name "seaweed" comprises a diverse range of species, from microscopic phytoplankton to the giant forests found in various bodies of water. Seaweed species aren't just crucial parts of marine…...
Tracking Infectious Disease Spread via Commuting Pattern Data
4+ mon, 2+ week ago (214+ words) From the Journal: Chaos WASHINGTON, Oct. 14, 2025 " For countless millions across the globe, commuting to work or school is an everyday routine. But during a pandemic, the practice can contribute enormously to the spread of infectious disease, a fact that many…...