Top Stories from The News Owl
  • [ January 30, 2026 ] Study finds renewing city service taxes boosts commercial redevelopment in Ohio Society & Politics
  • [ January 30, 2026 ] Snakes on trains: King cobras are ‘hopping railways’ to unsuitable habitats in India Nature
  • [ January 30, 2026 ] Tropical peatlands are a major source of greenhouse gas emissions, research reveals Earth Sciences
  • [ January 30, 2026 ] Meerkat sunning calls may act as ‘vocal grooming’ for social bonding Nature
  • [ January 30, 2026 ] The devastation of island land snails: Pacific leads global wave of extinctions, researchers find Nature
The News Owl
  • Careers
  • Children & Family
  • Home & Decor
  • Education
  • Lifestyle
  • Nature
  • Society & Politics
  • Travel
February 7, 2026
HomeAuthorsPhys.org

Articles by Phys.org

Society & Politics

The US military has a long history in Greenland, from WWII mining to a nuclear-powered Army base built into ice

Phys.org

President Donald Trump’s insistence that the U.S. will acquire Greenland “whether they like it or not” is just the latest chapter in a co-dependent and often complicated relationship between America and the Arctic’s largest island—one […]

Lifestyle

Revealing the parental role in preventing childhood internet addiction and how to combat it

Phys.org

New Swinburne-led research has found that the use of mobile devices by primary school-aged children for gaming, social media and streaming significantly increases the risk of internet addiction—and parents are the main influence.This post was […]

Lifestyle

To show LGBTQ+ support, experts say look beyond pride month

Phys.org

Incorporating a rainbow flag into a company’s website logo during Pride Month seems less meaningful to LGBTQ+ employees and customers than gestures of solidarity at other times of the year, new Cornell research finds.This post […]

Lifestyle

Youth rank safety as top priority again, study shows

Phys.org

This year’s Values Report from the Center for Scholars & Storytellers (CSS) at UCLA has revealed that despite navigating extreme weather events, global geopolitical conflicts and economic strain, today’s young people remain remarkably grounded, with […]

Lifestyle

Overly involved parents may hold their kids back professionally

Phys.org

A recent study of more than 2,000 early-career adults found that young people whose parents were still very closely involved in their lives tended to have occupations with less “prestige” than young people whose parents […]

Earth Sciences

Detailed map reveals groundwater levels across the U.S.

Phys.org

How much fresh water is in the United States? It’s a tough question, since most of the water is underground, accessible at varying depths. In previous decades, it’s been answered indirectly from data on rainfall […]

Earth Sciences

First-ever sanctuary of mountain ice cores in Antarctica preserves these climate archives for centuries

Phys.org

The storing of the very first heritage cores in Antarctica marks a pivotal moment for the Ice Memory project launched in 2015 by CNRS, IRD, the University of Grenoble-Alpes (France), CNR, Ca’ Foscari University of […]

Earth Sciences

Digital twins in the Arctic: How Svalbard is becoming a living lab for marine restoration

Phys.org

In the icy reaches of the Svalbard archipelago, a quiet revolution in marine restoration is underway. Researchers are building a digital twin of the region—an interactive, data-rich simulation designed to help researchers and restoration teams […]

Lifestyle

Common: Being wrong. Less common: Admitting it. Acknowledging being wrong can increase trustworthiness in science

Phys.org

Confucius said, “A man who has committed a mistake and doesn’t correct it is committing another mistake.”This post was originally published on this site

Earth Sciences

Major river deltas are sinking faster than sea-level rise, study shows

Phys.org

A study published in Nature shows that many of the world’s major river deltas are sinking faster than sea levels are rising, potentially affecting hundreds of millions of people in these regions.This post was originally […]

Posts pagination

« 1 … 47 48 49 … 90 »

Top Stories

  • Rescheduling marijuana would be a big tax break for legal cannabis businesses, and a quiet form of deregulation

    In December 2025, the Trump administration accelerated the process of reclassifying marijuana from Schedule I to Schedule III under the Controlled Substances Act—a shift that would reduce restrictions and penalties associated with the drug.This post [...]
  • Pubs are far more valuable to society than the tax they pay

    English pubs will receive a 15% discount on their business rates from April this year. The government deal, which also applies to music venues, follows a backlash from landlords who were facing a steep increase [...]
  • Climate change is reshaping how companies do business

    Climate change is not only disrupting supply chains and asset values, it is also quietly reshaping companies’ choice of business partners. New research based on nearly two decades of data from thousands of US-listed firms [...]

Highlights

  • Why hospitality skills can help all businesses adapt to the AI revolution
  • Filing taxes for someone else? Here’s how to do it safely
  • Rescheduling marijuana would be a big tax break for legal cannabis businesses, and a quiet form of deregulation
WHAT’S NEW
  • Study reveals shrinking package sizes hide significant food inflation
  • AI bosses are creating a new problem for gig workers
  • Government funding for AI jobs did not produce more jobs, research finds
  • Review finds digital tools alone do not improve finances without motivation and agency
WHAT’S INTERESTING
  • How political leanings affect views on academic freedom: New research
  • Perceiving AI as a ‘job killer’ negatively influences attitudes towards democracy, study suggests
  • Social media ban for under-16s could ‘create a game of cat and mouse’ between platforms and users
  • Banal but brutal: Career anxiety as a driving force behind authoritarianism
Last Thoughts:
  • Through the looking glass: New framework gives language to representation in children’s books
  • US hospitality and tourism professors don’t reflect the diversity of the industry they serve

TERMS OF USE

PRIVACY POLICY

CONTACT US

© 2024 TheNewsOwl.com - Your Top News & Lifestyle Stories