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400 million voting records show persistent gaps in voter turnout by race, age, and political affiliation

A new study from BYU and the University of Virginia analyzed 400 million voter records from elections in 2014 and 2016 and found that minority citizens, young people, and those who support the Democratic Party are much less likely to vote than whites.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgAug 11th, 2022

New material records mechanical stress through luminescence

Identifying crumbling infrastructure is sometimes as difficult as rectifying it. Yet, this process has been made easier thanks to an innovative new material developed by Tohoku University researchers. Details of the findings were published in the jou.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJun 6th, 2024

These 7 announcements stole the show at Computex 2024

Computex 2024 was absolutely stuffed with announcements, but these seven reveals stood out the most from the event......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJun 6th, 2024

Bigger incentives, selection lure consumers back to dealerships; May selling rate tops 16 million

6 of 7 reporting automakers saw sales gains in May; analysts say sidelined and patient consumers starting to return, but leasing still has room to grow......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsJun 6th, 2024

Minorities in auto retail make $200,000, show career similarities to nonminority whites

The car dealership industry paid members of minority groups more than $200,000 in 2023, within $10,000 of what nonminority industry professionals at car dealers earned, and far more than the average American, according to the Automotive News Dealersh.....»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsJun 6th, 2024

Dealership service door maker Rytec has new owner

Rytec Corp., which makes high-speed doors for dealership service departments, has been acquired by Nucor Corp., which manufactures steel products. The all-cash transaction was valued at $565 million......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsJun 6th, 2024

Popular tactical shooter Sniper Elite 4 coming to iPhone, iPad, and Mac later this year

Apple’s most recent push for multi-platform gaming support is continuing to show signs of life. Thanks in large part to Apple silicon’s Mac debut, more developers are finding it worthwhile to bring their games not only to the iPhone, and its mass.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsJun 6th, 2024

How do you know where a fish goes? Scientists address gaps in marine animal tracking data

When scientists want to study the long-distance movement of marine animals, they will instrument them with a small device called an acoustic transmitter—or tag—which emits unique signals or "pings." These signals are picked up by receivers anchor.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJun 6th, 2024

Molecules derived from sea sponge show promising effects in cancer, mitochondrial function

A groundbreaking study led by the USC Leonard Davis School of Gerontology in collaboration with Dominican University of California explores how small molecules derived from sea sponges affect energy production in mitochondria and details their remark.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJun 6th, 2024

The NYPD gave officers iPhones—here"s what researchers learned about race and policing

The controversy about biased policing seems to draw endless fuel from race-based differences in public perception. Simply put, the vast majority of white citizens in the United States believe the police are doing a good job, including on issues of ra.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJun 6th, 2024

Study indicates political connections fuel innovation in emerging markets, but talent makes the difference

Political connections can be a double-edged sword for innovation in emerging markets. While they provide companies with valuable resources and partnerships, the right kind of skilled talent is needed to take advantage of these benefits, according to.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJun 6th, 2024

China sees commercial sector as next frontier in US space race

A world-first launch from the far side of the moon this week showcased China's progress in space, and Beijing now wants its commercial sector to catch up to rivals such as Elon Musk's SpaceX......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJun 6th, 2024

Why is the underrated series Evil so popular on Netflix right now?

Now that Evil has landed on Netflix, subscribers have three reasons why it should be the next binge-worthy show on their list......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJun 6th, 2024

Climate records keep getting shattered. Here is what you need to know

Month after month, global temperatures are setting new records. Meanwhile, scientists and climate policymakers warn of the growing likelihood that the planet will soon exceed the warming target set at the landmark Paris 2015 climate talks......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsJun 6th, 2024

HYPR raises $30 million to combat threats posed by generative AI

HYPR secures $30 million in funding from Silver Lake Waterman to drive accelerated advancements in technologies to combat the rising threat of generative AI-driven credential-based attacks. This investment validates the expanded adoption of HYPR’s.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsJun 6th, 2024

The Morning Show season 4 will focus on AI, add new Oscar winner to the cast of flagship Apple TV+ series

Apple TV+ is gearing up for a new season of The Morning Show, its flagship series starring Jennifer Aniston and Reese Witherspoon. Season 4 of The Morning Show doesn’t yet have a release date, but Apple is planning big things for the upcoming seaso.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsJun 6th, 2024

Toyota tests liquid hydrogen-burning Corolla in another 24-hour race

The experience has taught it how to improve thermal efficiency, Toyota says. Enlarge / "It got more attention than last year, and the development feels steadier, faster, and safer," said Toyota Chairman Akio Toyoda when asked how.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJun 6th, 2024

UN chief urges fossil fuel ad ban as heat records pile up

Humans are as dangerous to Earth as the meteorite that drove dinosaurs to extinction, the UN chief said Wednesday, urging an end to fossil fuel ads after 12 months that were the hottest on record......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsJun 6th, 2024

Link-Busters Flagged Over 56 Million ‘Pirate’ URLs to Google in a Week

It's no secret that online piracy presents a major challenge to copyright holders. With owners of pirate sites largely unresponsive, search engines and other online intermediaries are often asked to intervene. With a starring role for anti-piracy com.....»»

Category: internetSource:  torrentfreakRelated NewsJun 6th, 2024

Mind the gap: Italian moms with 3+ kids work far fewer years than dads, while Finland shows equality

Over the past century, the number of working women in Western countries has steadily increased. However, numerous studies show that it is still primarily women who have to manage the balancing act between parenthood and working life. Compared to fath.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsJun 5th, 2024

Lithia cuts jobs in Q2 hunt for $150 million in annual employee savings

Analysts called the $150 million in personnel savings about 6 percent of Lithia's annual staff expense, based on first-quarter employee costs......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsJun 5th, 2024