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Interior-flat cylindrical nacelle warp bubbles: derivation and comparison with Alcubierre model - We present a new class of warp bubble geometries that are both interior-flat and segmented into Gaussian cylinders (interchangeably called ‘nacelles’1 throughout the paper),...

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A survey of scientists in 115 countries found the most tech-optimistic were 23% less likely to protest or lobby on climate, and 18% less likely to make big lifestyle changes.

Modelling shows a 2°C warmer world makes it far more likely that major farming regions fail at the same time, pushing world crop prices into sudden spikes.

68% of US kitchens with gas stoves topped 90°F, some over 100°F

A new model found flood barriers cut flood risk over 70%, but also caused household flood preparation to fall by about 60%, as people stopped expecting the water.

A Canadian modeling study projects that wildfires could cause over $2.1 trillion in cumulative economic and societal costs by 2100 under 3–4°C of global warming, reaching $43 billion annually by century’s end, while limiting warming to 2°C could substantially reduce these impacts.

Terminal Instability of the Solar System Triggered by Stochastic Solar Mass Loss

Using Theme park rides and smartphones for demonstrating Newtonian mechanics

Life might not be required to maintain long-term habitable surface conditions on a planet

Each 1°C of global warming brings about 2.63°C of local summer warming in Germany, with a range of 1.62 to 3.62

A diet model for Argentina linked ultra-processed food to 9,823 early deaths and 350,000 years of life lost in 2019, plus 0.84bn dollars in costs.

Across 129 regions in 19 food-insecure countries, a disaster's effect on wheat flour prices depended on the local El Niño phase, most clearly for floods.

Tidal Demise: The Evolution and Fate of a Hypothetical Venus Moon

Modelling projects drylands will cover about 40% of all land on Earth by 2100 under a high emissions path, as CO2 changes how much water plants and soil release.

Modelling of the proposed Reflect Orbital satellite found a single 54m mirror would appear about 4 magnitudes brighter than a full Moon to anyone in its beam.

Analysis of nearly 60,000 disaster records finds that 91.5% of Brazilian municipalities experienced at least one climate-related disaster between 1991 and 2024, causing more than 4,700 deaths, 129 million affected people and over $123 billion in economic losses.

In-depth study of degradation in scalable wide-bandgap perovskite cells.

The mechanical latching memory of an adhesive tape

A large-scale survey of over 3,500 US political elites shows near-unanimous agreement among Democrats on the scientific consensus that global warming is occurring and primarily caused by humans

GEMS JWST: Transmission Spectroscopy of TOI-5205b Reveals Significant Stellar Contamination and a Metal-poor Atmosphere

Astronomers have found a second planet in the process of forming in a dust cloud around a young star called WISPIT 2 — providing a glimpse of the birth of a solar system - only the second such example known.

40% of lost calories globally are from beef, needing 33 cal of feed per 1 cal

Global human population has surpassed Earth’s sustainable carrying capacity

Climate change has doubled the time per year that millions face heat so extreme that everyday activities like sweeping are unsafe

Stabilizing time-lagged climate impacts requires net-negative emissions for centuries

JWST Confirmation of a Runaway Supermassive Black Hole via Its Supersonic Bow Shock

SETI@home: Data Acquisition and Front-End Processing (2025)

Exploring Salt-driven Viscous Surface Convergence in Europa’s Icy Shell

A Carbon-rich Atmosphere on a Windy Pulsar Planet

Global dietary shifts are required to meet climate targets, as analysis of food-related greenhouse gas emissions across 112 countries and income groups shows that at least 90% of Canadians today and up to 90% of the global population by 2050 must modify diets to remain below 2 °C of warming.

Interior-flat cylindrical nacelle warp bubbles: derivation and comparison with Alcubierre model - We present a new class of warp bubble geometries that are both interior-flat and segmented into Gaussian cylinders (interchangeably called ‘nacelles’1 throughout the paper),...