physical

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The chemicals inside the batteries can release flammable gases when exposed to high temperatures or physical damage, according to the U.S.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026

Brain-computer interfaces exist today, but many of them rely on drilling a hole in the skull and implanting a physical interface to allow the brain to communicate with external devices.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

We’re tapping digital buttons that now stand in for physical buttons that once stood in for a mechanical method for interacting with a complex system.

From Slate • Apr. 4, 2026

It can be charged wirelessly using a laser, showing how energy could be delivered without direct physical connections.

From Science Daily • Apr. 4, 2026

The fella went through a whole physical routine, miming that she should let down the rope so he could climb up.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu