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ALMA observation of young star reveals details of dust grains

One of the primary goals of the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) is to study the formation and evolution of planetary systems. Young stars are often surrounded by a disk of gas and dust, out of which planets can form......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgNov 16th, 2023

Maritime pine seeds remember temperature conditions

The seeds of maritime pines remember the temperatures they experienced during early development. This memory persists in young trees for at least two years after germination. The above discovery was made by researchers at INRAE, CEA, FCBA, the Univer.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 26th, 2024

Astronomers discover a "hot Neptune" in a tight orbit

A Neptune-sized planet, TOI-3261 b, makes a scorchingly close orbit around its host star. Only the fourth object of its kind ever found, the planet could reveal clues as to how planets such as these form......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 26th, 2024

When club teammates become World Cup rivals: Research reveals hidden tension when coworkers compete

In today's interconnected professional world, employees often have affiliations outside their primary workplace. This phenomenon can be harmless—or even beneficial—until two employees find themselves representing rival entities......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 26th, 2024

Study reveals mixed legacy of the 2012 London Olympics on promised urban regeneration

The 2012 London Olympics Games serve as a cautionary tale for local communities in host cities—a new study warns. The study by the University of Portsmouth analyzed 20 years of data, from 2001 to 2022. It looked at the long-term legacy of the 2012.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 26th, 2024

Former Valve dev reveals the origin behind the iconic Orange Box

Valve's now famous Orange Box almost didn't happen, according to a former Valve developer......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsNov 26th, 2024

5 great TV shows you need to watch in December

A Dexter prequel, the return of Squid Game, and a new Star Wars show are among five great TV shows you need to watch in December 2024......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsNov 26th, 2024

Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra pops up in a hands-on video. Here’s what it looks like

A video of the Galaxy S25 Ultra was posted to Reddit, confirming many of the details we already knew and cluing us in on a few more......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsNov 26th, 2024

Star Wars: Skeleton Crew’s Disney+ release date moved up

Star Wars: Skeleton Crew was set to debut on December 3. However, Disney has moved the two-episode premiere to an earlier release date......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsNov 26th, 2024

M4 MacBook Pro teardown reveals nearly identical internals to previous model

While the new got a number of sweet quality of life upgrades, the new MacBooks looked about the same externally, except for the M4 MacBook Pro gaining an additional Thunderbolt port over the M3 model, something that the M3 Pro/M3 Max models already.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsNov 26th, 2024

Cybersecurity jobs available right now: November 26, 2024

Application Security Engineer Agoda | UAE | Hybrid – View job details As an Application Security Engineer, you will develop and design application-level security controls and standards. Perform application security design reviews agai.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsNov 26th, 2024

New analysis reveals the "brain drought" putting Australia"s STEM future at risk

A new analysis reveals that plunging domestic tertiary enrollments in science, technology, engineering and math subjects (STEM) is putting Australia's economic future at risk......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsNov 26th, 2024

Framework uncovers what makes large numbers of "squishy" grains start flowing in biological processes

Researchers Samuel Poincloux (currently at Aoyama Gakuin University) and Kazumasa A. Takeuchi of the University of Tokyo have clarified the conditions under which large numbers of "squishy" grains, which can change their shape in response to external.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 25th, 2024

Mathematical modeling reveals the explosive secret of the squirting cucumber

A team led by the University of Oxford has solved a mystery that has intrigued scientists for centuries: how does the squirting cucumber squirt?.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 25th, 2024

Civil lawsuits study reveals effectiveness of environment-focused litigation in US, but also large inequalities

A sweeping study of three decades of lawsuits has revealed both the effectiveness but also the underuse of civil litigation to enforce environmental protections......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 25th, 2024

A 4.45 billion-year-old crystal from Mars reveals the planet had water from the beginning

Water is ubiquitous on Earth—about 70% of Earth's surface is covered by the stuff. Water is in the air, on the surface and inside rocks. Geologic evidence suggests water has been stable on Earth since about 4.3 billion years ago......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 25th, 2024

Human exclamations of pain are similar across the world, new study reveals

We all know what words we might shout out when we stub a toe or touch something hot. For those of us who speak English, it's probably "ouch.".....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 25th, 2024

Gamified investing apps are becoming more popular—but can be risky for young investors

Gamification is rapidly reshaping how people consume information and engage with the world. It uses strategies such as clear goals, instant rewards and engaging visuals to make everyday tasks more enjoyable, often in a digital setting......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 25th, 2024

Wood ants that actively combat plant diseases could be used in organic apple orchards

The small industrious wood ant can do more than just build high nests in spruce forests. A newly published article in the journal Microbial Ecology reveals that ants combat a range of plant diseases, including those affecting apples. At the same time.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 25th, 2024

By first grade, children begin to perceive collective punishment as unfair

New University of Virginia research is pinpointing when young children begin recognizing what they believe to be unfair treatment in the classroom......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 25th, 2024

Long-term study reveals warming climates threaten Florida scrub-jay

Because of warmer winters, Florida scrub-jays are now nesting one week earlier than they did in 1981. But these early birds are not always getting the worm......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 25th, 2024