Phys.org - Business
For success, festivals must involve locals at an early stage, study finds
Engaging the local residents is key to the success of local festivals.This post was originally published on this site
Month: July 2025
Phys.org - Engineering
Recycled glass helps build sustainability into construction
Recycled glass could become a staple ingredient in building, paving the way for greener construction materials and more sustainable development.This post was originally published on this site
Phys.org - Automotive
Study shows electrified cities could become giant batteries
Our electric vehicles (EVs) and hot water systems could become powerful assets for the electricity grid and help turn Australian cities into giant batteries, new research from The Australian National University (ANU) has found.This post […]
Phys.org - Business
Study on ‘blue economy’ shows interdependence between Brazil’s coastal and inland regions
A study conducted by researchers from the University of São Paulo (USP) in Brazil has revealed the structure of the so-called “blue economy” in the country—the set of economic activities that depend directly on marine […]
Phys.org - Engineering
New scrubbing robot could contribute to automation of household chores
While the advent of robotic systems that can complete household chores has been widely anticipated, those commercially released so far are primarily robot vacuums that autonomously clean the floor. In contrast, robots that can reliably […]
Phys.org - Business
The hidden gender dynamics of parenthood
A new study finds a surprising disparity in the gender dynamics of parenthood, with British mothers facing a significantly larger earnings penalty when their first child is a daughter rather than a son.This post was […]
Phys.org - Business
Consumers prefer self-checkout when buying stigmatized products, study shows
Self-checkout registers have become ubiquitous in grocery stores as they provide convenience and efficiency for customers. They also offer more privacy with no human directly monitoring your purchases. A new study from the University of […]
Phys.org - Business
Play or profit: The dark reality of kidfluencing
In today’s social media economy, influence isn’t just power—it’s profit. From fashion hauls to crypto tips, digital personalities are turning likes into livelihoods and followers into fortune.This post was originally published on this site
Phys.org - Business
Americans want stronger safety net for older adults
Social Security remains broadly popular, and as the U.S. population ages, more Americans think the government should do more to help families care for older adults, according to Cornell-led research investigating shifting attitudes about aging […]
Phys.org - Politics
War in Ukraine is transforming the country’s criminal landscape, report finds
War in Ukraine is transforming the country’s criminal landscape, causing economic and social damage, finds research led by Dr. Taras Fedirko for the UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC).This post was originally published on […]