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A deadly fungus is killing frogs, but the bacteria on their skin could protect them

Researchers in Costa Rica have found that some bacteria on the skin of amphibians prevent growth of the fungus responsible for what has been dubbed 'the amphibian apocalypse'......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgFeb 3rd, 2021

Instagram just got a lot safer for teens

New Teen Accounts help protect kids on Instagram and give parents more control over what their children see on the app......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 17th, 2024

Possum shrimp use their cave"s special smell to trace their way home, study finds

Homing is an animal's ability to navigate towards an original location, such as a breeding spot or foraging territory. Salmon and racing pigeons are famous for homing, but similar behaviors occur in groups as diverse as bees, frogs, rats, and sea tur.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 17th, 2024

Man who appeared intent on killing Trump wrote a book urging Iran to assassinate the ex-president

Man who appeared intent on killing Trump wrote a book urging Iran to assassinate the ex-president.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsSep 16th, 2024

Mice made transparent with a dye used in Doritos

Matching refractive indexes lets some wavelengths pass cleanly through the skin. Enlarge / Zihao Ou, who helped develop this solution, holds a tube of it. One key challenge in medical imaging is to look past skin and ot.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsSep 16th, 2024

Need to upgrade your storage? This Samsung 4TB hard drive is 44% off

Protect your data with the Samsung T7 Shield, a portable SSD that's on sale from Amazon with a $218 discount on its 4TB model -- you'll only have to pay $282......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 16th, 2024

Are white patches on whale shark skin cause for concern?

Marine scientists have been taking samples from whale shark skin to try and determine the effect of pollutants on whale health......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 16th, 2024

eBook: Navigating compliance with a security-first approach

As cyberattacks escalate, more regulations are being introduced to help protect organizations and their customers’ data. This has resulted in a complex web of legislation with which companies in the private sector must comply. It can be challenging.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsSep 16th, 2024

Say Goodbye to Spam: Surfshark’s Alternative ID and Number Protect Your Privacy

Surfshark Alternative ID and Alternative Number allow you to use fakes in place of your real contact information in order to preserve your privacy and sanity......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 15th, 2024

Totallee’s Clear Case protects and shows off your new iPhone 16 Pro or 16 Pro Max

If you just pre-ordered one of the new iPhone 16 phones, you may be looking for a case to protect your device without covering up its sleek design and color. Totallee just released the perfect solution for everyone looking to protect their new iPh.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsSep 13th, 2024

Soil pH drives microbial community composition: Study shows how bacteria work together to thrive in difficult conditions

Though a founding concept of ecology suggests that the physical environment determines where organisms can survive, modern scientists have suspected there is more to the story of how microbial communities form in the soil......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 13th, 2024

Rapid diagnostics tool deployed to monitor wheat rust in Nepal

The recent discovery of the Ug99 wheat stem rust strain in Nepal, published in the Plant Disease journal, has once again emphasized the need for vigilance to protect Nepal's third most important food crop from any large-scale outbreaks of this devast.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 13th, 2024

How bacteria actively use passive physics to make biofilms

When we think about bacteria, we may imagine single cells swimming in solution. However, similarly to humans, bacterial cells often socialize, using surfaces to coalesce into complex heterogeneous communities called biofilms. Within a group, bacteria.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 13th, 2024

Rain Technology protects consumers against visual hackers and snoopers at ATM terminals

Rain Technology announced ATM Switchable Privacy, designed to protect consumers against visual hackers and snoopers at ATM terminals in financial institutions, retail stores, restaurants, airports, and other public settings. ATM stats and state of th.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsSep 13th, 2024

High-tech search for 1968 plane wreck in Michigan"s Lake Superior shows nothing so far

An ambitious high-tech search in Michigan's Lake Superior so far has turned up no sign of a plane that crashed in 1968, killing three people who were on a scientific research trip......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 12th, 2024

The best VPN for multiple devices in 2024

We've found the best VPNs to protect your privacy on all your devices with enough simultaneous connections to share with friends and family......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 12th, 2024

Cloudera Private Link Network helps enterprises protect their data

Cloudera launched Cloudera Private Link Network to address critical data security and privacy concerns for highly regulated organizations with strict internal data security policies. Cloudera Private Link Network provides secure, private connectivity.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsSep 12th, 2024

"Staggering" destruction in Yemen after deadly flash flooding

Sitting by their ruined home, Abu Ibrahim wept for his son and seven grandchildren killed by flash floods in Yemen, where increasingly severe downpours are piling more misery on the impoverished, war-torn country......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 12th, 2024

The best free VPNs for 2024

We tried the best free VPNs that protect your personal data from hackers and advertisers at no cost and without cutting speed or features......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 12th, 2024

Hanoi river level hits 20-year high as SE Asia typhoon toll nears 200

Residents of Vietnam's capital waded through waist-deep water Wednesday as river levels hit a 20-year high and the toll from the area's strongest typhoon in decades rose to at least 179, with neighboring nations also enduring deadly flooding and land.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsSep 11th, 2024

How the oceans" most abundant bacteria impact global nutrient flows

If you were to collect all the organisms from the ocean surface down to 200 meters, you'd find that SAR11 bacteria, though invisible to the naked eye, would make up a fifth of the total biomass. These bacteria, also known as Pelagibacterales, have ev.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsSep 11th, 2024