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"Lakes" under Mars" south pole: A muddy picture?

Two research teams, using data from the European Space Agency's Mars Express orbiter, have recently published results suggesting that what were thought to be subsurface lakes on Mars may not really be lakes at all......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailJul 3rd, 2021

Tropical Storm Debby is expected to send flooding to the Southeast. Here"s how much rain could fall

Northern Florida, the coastal regions of Georgia and South Carolina and parts of North Carolina are bracing for severe rain and catastrophic flooding this week as the Debby storm system moves up and east......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 6th, 2024

Relive Mars rover’s ‘7 minutes of terror’ during landing 12 years ago

NASA has marked the 12th anniversary of Curiosity's arrival on Mars with a video that relives the remarkable effort to safely land the rover on the red planet......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsAug 6th, 2024

Antarctic heat, wild Australian winter: What"s happening to the weather, what it means for the rest of the year

Australia's south and east have seen freezing temperatures and wild weather this winter. At the same time, the continent as a whole—and the globe—have continued to warm......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 5th, 2024

Deals: 14-inch M3 Pro MacBook Pro $300 off, Apple Watch Series 8 GPS + Cell $299 off, Twelve South MacBook stand $40, more

Today’s deals are now ready and waiting down below starting with a new low on Apple’s Space Black $40 low alongside a host of notable deals on charging accessories and more. Head below for a closer look. more….....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsAug 3rd, 2024

BNP-Track algorithm offers a clearer picture of biomolecules in motion

It's about to get easier to catch and analyze a high-quality image of fast-moving molecules. Assistant Professor Ioannis Sgouralis, Department of Mathematics, and colleagues have developed an algorithm that adds a new level to microscopy: super-resol.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsAug 3rd, 2024

Groundwater plays an invisible role supporting lakes

Nearly 90% of North America's lakes are located in Canada. That's why they make up such an enormous part of our landscape. Among their many vital functions, lakes are essential to the biodiversity of our territory and constitute indispensable oases f.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 2nd, 2024

Penguin wing fossil shows importance of Zealandia in penguin evolution

Three small fossil penguin bones, collected in South Canterbury in 1987, are now shedding new light on how penguin wings have evolved. A new study, published in the Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand, describes a new species of penguin that.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 1st, 2024

Scientists using new sound tech to save animals from extinction

Research, conducted by The University of Warwick and the University of New South Wales in Australia, analyzes animal sounds from endangered species including types of elephants, whales and birds......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsAug 1st, 2024

Check out NASA’s top skywatching tips for August

NASA’s top skywatching tips for August include a meetup of Jupiter and Mars, a look at the Perseid meteors, and a view of the Lagoon Nebula......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsAug 1st, 2024

Meta’s new AI model can track any object in a picture or video

Meta’s new AI model can track any object in a picture or video.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  bgrRelated NewsJul 31st, 2024

S.Africa to trial vaccination of seals after first rabies outbreak

Cape fur seals with rabies have infected at least seven people in South Africa and vaccinations will be trialed to try to contain what is the first documented outbreak of the disease in a marine mammal population, a coastal management official said W.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsJul 31st, 2024

One year on "Mars": Inside NASA"s ultra-realistic isolation study

Sealed inside a habitat in Texas and cut off from the outside world for over a year, Kelly Haston was the commander of a first-of-its-kind simulation for NASA to prepare for a future mission to Mars......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 31st, 2024

Study links credit availability with regional home prices

Two professors at The University of Texas at Arlington have found that U.S. housing prices have grown more persistently since the mid-1990s, especially in the Midwest and South. They link this steady incline primarily to the increase in available pur.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 30th, 2024

From selfie injuries to viral stunts, social media can be risky for children. Could a ban help?

Australia is one of several countries currently considering a social media ban for children. Nationally, there are calls to raise the age a young person can legally use social media from 13 to 16, while South Australian premier Peter Malinauskas is l.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 30th, 2024

Scientists identify the predictability limit of oceanic mesoscale eddy tracks in the South China Sea

Oceanic mesoscale eddies (OMEs) are swirling water structures that play a crucial role in ocean dynamics. These eddies transport heat, salt, nutrients, and other materials across the ocean, significantly influencing marine ecosystems and global clima.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 30th, 2024

Find My available in every country except Korea; government blames Apple

A petition has highlighted a puzzling fact: Find My is available in every country in the world except Korea, and nobody seems to understand why. While many had assumed this to be a restriction imposed by the South Korean government, officials say.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsJul 30th, 2024

Radioactive rhinoceros horns may deter poaching

Through a collaboration between Texas A&M University, University of Witwatersrand, Colorado State University and others, the Rhisotope Project, a South African organization dedicated to rhinoceros protection, is pioneering the incorporation of radioa.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsJul 30th, 2024

The Hisense U9 is coming, so the U6 gets a 40% discount

Bright picture meets great colors and fast web performance with the Hisense 65-inch U6HF. For a limited time, save $300 when you buy this set through Amazon......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJul 29th, 2024

Has NASA found evidence of ancient life of Mars? An expert examines the latest discovery

NASA has announced the first detection of possible biosignatures in a rock on the surface of Mars. The rock contains the first martian organic matter to be detected by the Perseverance rover, as well as curious discolored spots that could indicate th.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 29th, 2024

Former dealer Joe Maus returns to auto retail with Chevrolet store

Former auto dealer Joe Maus purchased a Chevrolet dealership in South Carolina, his first acquisition after selling his stake in other stores the past few years......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsJul 29th, 2024