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Experts determine best way to breed frogs in captivity

Frogs belong to a group of animals called amphibians—the most endangered group of species on the planet. Two out of every five amphibian species are currently threatened with extinction, and this figure is rising......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgApr 10th, 2024

More children gain hearing as gene therapy for profound deafness advances

The therapy treats a rare type of deafness, but experts hope it's a "jumping point." Enlarge / Opal Sandy (center), who was born completely deaf because of a rare genetic condition, can now hear unaided for the first time after r.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsMay 11th, 2024

There is an urgent need for democratizing knowledge to revolutionize global food systems, researchers argue

In an article published today in Nature Food, a team of international experts delves into the urgent need for democratizing knowledge to revolutionize global food systems. Titled "Knowledge Democratization Approaches for Food Systems Transformation,".....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsMay 10th, 2024

Bsal and beyond: Task force helps stave off amphibian disease threat

Amphibians—like frogs and salamanders—are the most imperiled group of animal species in the world; infectious diseases are among the greatest threats to their existence. After a decade of research, a scientific task force is poised to stave off t.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 7th, 2024

Experts provide facts about avian influenza for dairy producers

While a strain of highly pathogenic avian influenza virus has been detected in dairy cattle in nine states—not including New York state—the commercial milk supply continues to be safe, according to a panel of Cornell, New York state and dairy ind.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 7th, 2024

The best Arcana Cards in Hades 2

The Arcana cards in Hades 2 will determine your fate, but thankfully you can pick which ones you want. Here are the best ones and what effects they provide......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsMay 7th, 2024

Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance

How well bees tolerate temperature extremes could determine their ability to persist in a changing climate. But heat tolerance varies between and within populations, so a research team led by Penn State entomologists examined bee physical traits—su.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 6th, 2024

How MFA can improve your online security

In this Help Net Security round-up, we present excerpts from previously recorded videos in which security experts talk about multi-factor authentication (MFA). By requiring users to provide multiple forms of verification before granting access, MFA s.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsMay 6th, 2024

Organizations go ahead with AI despite security risks

AI adoption remains sky high, with 54% of data experts saying that their organization already leverages at least four AI systems or applications, according to Immuta. 79% also report that their budget for AI systems, applications, and development has.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsMay 6th, 2024

Cellphone ban won"t address mental health, classroom concentration issues, say experts

While a ban on cellphones in Ontario classrooms will temporarily keep them out of students' hands, the move will do little to support the mental health of youth across the province, say Brock University experts......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 5th, 2024

Assyriologist claims to have solved archaeological mystery from 700 BC

Ancient symbols on a 2,700-year-old temple, which have baffled experts for more than a century, have been explained by Trinity Assyriologist Dr. Martin Worthington......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsMay 3rd, 2024

Researchers determine large numbers of wild mountain goats are killed every year by avalanches

A multi-institutional team of animal behaviorists, snow impact specialists and biologists from Alaska, Montana, Switzerland and Canada has found that large numbers of wild mountain goats die every year in Alaska due to avalanches. For their study, th.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 3rd, 2024

What’s happening at Tesla? Here’s what experts think.

Can things be turned around at Tesla, or is this the beginning of the end? Enlarge (credit: Aurich Lawson | Getty Images | Beata Zawrzel) No car company in recent years has been able to generate more news headlines than.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsMay 3rd, 2024

Orum No Code Verify helps businesses validate bank accounts

Orum launched No Code Verify, which helps businesses and institutions determine whether a bank account is open and valid before initiating payments — all without integrating an API. Orum’s Verify solution offers 100% coverage of all US-based cons.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsMay 3rd, 2024

Bigger brains allow cliff-nesting seagull species to survive and thrive in urban environments

Seagull species that have bigger brains are more likely to nest on coastal cliffs and may also be better adapted to breed in urban environments such as on the roofs of buildings......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 3rd, 2024

Two years later, over-the-counter hearing aids are still finding their groove

Americans have been able to buy over-the-counter hearing aids for almost two years. Have they made a difference? We ask the experts......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsMay 2nd, 2024

Mysterious “gpt2-chatbot” AI model appears suddenly, confuses experts

Mystery LLM highlights transparency issues in AI testing. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) On Sunday, word began to spread on social media about a new mystery chatbot named "gpt2-chatbot" that appeared in the LMSYS Chatbot.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsApr 30th, 2024

How to breed armadillos in Minecraft

You may not think a farm of armadillos would be useful in Minecraft, but this mob drops a valuable material if you know what to feed them to let them breed......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsApr 30th, 2024

Apple poaches AI experts from Google, creates secretive European AI lab

At least 36 former Googlers now work on AI for Apple. Enlarge / Apple has been tight-lipped about its AI plans but industry insiders suggest the company is focused on deploying generative AI on its mobile devices. (credit: FT mo.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsApr 30th, 2024

Apple has poached dozens of Google AI experts for its Zurich lab

Apple's Zurich Vision Lab has moved on from the Apple Car and has been poaching Google staff to work on the future of Apple's AI products.ZurichIn 2017, AppleInsider reported on the existence of what's believed to be called the Zurich Vision Lab, an.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsApr 30th, 2024

Anticipating and addressing cybersecurity challenges

In this Help Net Security round-up, we present excerpts from previously recorded videos in which security experts talk about how increased adoption of cloud technology, remote work, and the proliferation of IoT devices present significant challenges.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsApr 29th, 2024