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All is quiet among newly studied Centaurs

Often, the squeaky wheel, or at least the shiniest object, seems to get all the attention. In a new study led by PSI Research Scientist Eva Lilly, it is the inactive Centaurs that take center stage and illuminate why other Centaurs may be so flashy......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgSep 15th, 2021

Discovery about ice layer formation in ice sheets can improve sea level rise predictions

A newly discovered mechanism for the flow and freezing of ice sheet meltwater could improve estimates of sea level rise around the globe......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 12th, 2024

Newly discovered antimicrobial could prevent or treat cholera

More than a million people each year die from infections by pathogens that are resistant to antimicrobials, and the problem is growing. Meanwhile, the discovery of new antimicrobials that can help stem the tide has not kept pace......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 11th, 2024

Space travel: Protection from cosmic radiation with boron nitride nanotube fibers

With the success of the Nuri launch last year and the recent launch of the newly established Korea Aerospace Administration, interest in space has increased, and both the public and private sectors are actively investing in space-related industries s.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 11th, 2024

Endangered species rebounds in California a century after being wiped out

All on its own, an endangered species is making a fierce comeback in California, newly published state wildlife data show......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 11th, 2024

Newly Spotted Asteroid Burns Up Over Philippines

Newly Spotted Asteroid Burns Up Over Philippines.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsSep 5th, 2024

How to get the housing we need: Healthy, affordable and resilient to climate change

Imagine coming home after a long day at work. It is winter. You step inside your home. It is warm, quiet and dry......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 5th, 2024

Anker launches Qi2 enabled accessories for new iPhone 16 lineup

I’ve been using Anker products for years, and they’ve never let me down. Whether it’s a power bank, a charging station, or a USB-C cable, Anker always delivers solid, reliable gear. Their newly launched MagGo series fits that same mold. Here’.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsSep 5th, 2024

Optoelectronic diamond device reveals an unexpected phenomenon reminiscent of lightning in slow motion

Diamond is in many ways the ultimate material. Besides its enduring aesthetic value, diamond is also a highly versatile industrial material. While its claim as the hardest substance known to science has been usurped by ultra-rare minerals and newly d.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 4th, 2024

Flexible glass displays could replace MacBook Pro keyboards

Apple looked at using single glass panels and touch-sensitive membranes when it was trying to solve its MacBook Pro butterfly keyboard problems, but the now newly-patented technology also solves dust and wear issues.A glass keyboard could be flexible.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsSep 3rd, 2024

Apple won"t let go of the idea of a touchscreen MacBook Pro

Despite continually saying a touchscreen MacBook Pro is a bad idea, newly-revealed research shows Apple hasn't stopped exploring the idea.Detail from the patent showing a touchscreen MacBook ProDespite widespread excitement when there is even a hint.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsSep 3rd, 2024

YubiKeys are vulnerable to cloning attacks thanks to newly discovered side channel

Sophisticated attack breaks security assurances of the most popular FIDO key. Enlarge (credit: Yubico) The YubiKey 5, the most widely used hardware token for two-factor authentication based on the FIDO standard, contains.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsSep 3rd, 2024

Climate adaptation funds sow seeds of resilience

Beaming with smiles, Zambian farmer Mary Dimba points to a newly harvested crop of maize on her silo. The mother-of-four from Mpande village in Zambia's Lusaka Province tells how the beginning of the last cropping season was less stressful than previ.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 2nd, 2024

Public opinion of new justices affects views on entire Supreme Court

A new study finds that the extent to which U.S. adults support newly appointed justices to the Supreme Court strongly influences the extent to which they support the high court as an institution......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 29th, 2024

New moves for self defense—how plants can inspire future soft robotic design

For plants, cleaning the air, providing food and medicines, and preserving our ecosystem is just another day's work. In the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Carnegie Mellon University, however, plants are being studied in new ways to inspire f.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 29th, 2024

10 best sci-fi horror movies, ranked

The greatest sci-fi horror movies ever made are some of the most thrilling and creative in cinema, from 1979's Alien to 2018's A Quiet Place......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsAug 29th, 2024

Plant signaling pathways decoded using "optogenetic" tobacco plants

Using newly generated "optogenetic" tobacco plants, research teams from the University of Würzburg's Departments of Plant Physiology and Neurophysiology have investigated how plants process external signals......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 28th, 2024

Exploring Darwin"s longstanding interest in biological rhythms

A close reading of Darwin's work suggests a deep interest in cyclical events. Rhythmic phenomena in nature—today the subjects of the field of chronobiology—have been studied since at least the 18th century. In a perspective, Tiago Gomes de Andrad.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsAug 27th, 2024

When is A Quiet Place: Day One streaming?

When is A Quiet Place: Day One streaming? Find out when the third film in the Quiet Place franchise heads to a streamer......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsAug 26th, 2024

Researchers discover rejuvenation mechanism in unicellular organisms

A team of scientists from the Cluster of Excellence "Balance of the Microverse" has discovered a previously unknown rejuvenation mechanism in unicellular organisms. They studied unicellular microalgae, which serve as the basis of food chains in the o.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 26th, 2024

Android malware steals payment card data using previously unseen technique

Attacker then emulates the card and makes withdrawals or payments from victim's account. Enlarge (credit: d3sign) Newly discovered Android malware steals payment card data using an infected device’s NFC reader and rela.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsAug 23rd, 2024