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Amber fossil reveals new clues about ancient cockroach ecology

Researchers at Hokkaido University have revealed new insights into an extinct cockroach species by studying the sensory organs of a specimen preserved in the fossilized tree resin known as amber. Their findings, which were published in the journal Th.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekJan 25th, 2022

New work reveals the "quantumness" of gravity

Gravity is part of our everyday life. Still, the gravitational force remains mysterious: to this day we do not understand whether its ultimate nature is geometrical, as Einstein envisaged, or governed by the laws of quantum mechanics......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 1st, 2024

Q&A: Jobs for young Africans—new data tool reveals trends and red flags

An estimated 23.6 million young Africans (aged 15–35) are unemployed—that's one in 22 (4.5%). With this number projected to grow to 27 million by 2030, the need for jobs is critical. But the key to good policies for job creation is good data......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsMay 1st, 2024

Business and management graduates can become sustainability champions—lessons from Uganda and Tanzania

There is no doubt about it: the world is in the grips of a climate crisis. The headlines are full of reports about extreme weather events and the negative effects of the fossil fuel industry......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsMay 1st, 2024

Sourdough under the microscope reveals microbes cultivated over generations

Sourdough is the oldest kind of leavened bread in recorded history, and people have been eating it for thousands of years. The components of creating a sourdough starter are very simple—flour and water. Mixing them produces a live culture where yea.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsMay 1st, 2024

Study reveals uniqueness of naturally occurring monodominant forests in the Republic of Congo

A recent study published in the journal Plant Ecology and Evolution gives valuable insights into forest stands of Gilbertiodendron dewevrei (G. dewevrei) in the Sangha Trinational region......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsMay 1st, 2024

New 6G test reveals insanely fast transfer speeds

A consortium in Japan has built a 6G device that managed to transmit data at a whopping 100Gbps, 20 times faster than 5G. The post New 6G test reveals insanely fast transfer speeds appeared first on Phandroid. The 5G connectivity standard.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsMay 1st, 2024

Possible clues emerge on Amazon"s mystery plan for Zoox robotaxis

Developments in the Amazon empire may hint at tech giant's strategy for its Zoox robotaxi subsidiary that plans to launch service this year......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMay 1st, 2024

Scientists show that ancient village adapted to drought, rising seas

Around 6,200 BCE, the climate changed. Global temperatures dropped, sea levels rose and the southern Levant, including modern-day Israel, the Palestinian territories, Jordan, Lebanon, southern Syria and the Sinai desert, entered a period of drought......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 30th, 2024

Research reveals overlooked factor driving China"s real estate crisis

The default of Evergrande, one of China's largest developers, set off a chain of defaults among developers, triggering the ongoing property market crisis in China......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 30th, 2024

Big data reveals true climate impact of worldwide air travel

For the first time ever, researchers have harnessed the power of big data to calculate the per-country greenhouse gas emissions from aviation for 197 countries covered by an international treaty on climate change......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 30th, 2024

New research reveals terahertz waves" impact on dynamics of nanoconfined water molecules

In a new discovery, researchers have revealed novel insights into the behavior of water molecules confined within nanostructures. Their study, published in Science Advances on April 24, delves into how terahertz (THz) waves influence the dynamics of.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsApr 30th, 2024

Major Google Pixel 8a leak reveals promo pictures and hints at pricing

Major Google Pixel 8a leak reveals promo pictures and hints at pricing.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsApr 30th, 2024

Evidence suggests saber-toothed cats held onto their baby teeth to stabilize their sabers

California's state fossil—are familiar to anyone who has ever visited Los Angeles' La Brea Tar Pits, a sticky trap from which more than 2,000 saber-toothed cat skulls have been excavated over more than a century......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsApr 30th, 2024

Unveiling nature"s custodians: Study highlights crucial role of scavengers in wetlands

A study by researchers from the Ecology area of the Miguel Hernández University of Elche (UMH) and the Ecology department of the University of Alicante (UA) reveals the fundamental importance of scavengers and carrion in wetlands......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsApr 30th, 2024

Quordle today – hints and answers for Tuesday, April 30 (game #827)

Looking for Quordle clues? We can help. Plus get the answers to Quordle today and past solutions......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsApr 30th, 2024

Climate change reveals intricate dynamics of reproductive barriers in marine species

Monash University scientists have uncovered insights into how rising temperatures influence the reproductive interactions and species boundaries of marine organisms......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 29th, 2024

Study reveals voter moral justifications for politicians" misstatements

In a new study, researchers have used online surveys conducted primarily when Donald Trump was president to show that both Republican and Democratic voters provided explicit moral justification for politicians' statements that were factually inaccura.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 29th, 2024

Aggressive wall lizard provides clues to understanding evolution

Body shape, color and behavior often evolve together as species adapt to their environment. Researchers from Lund University in Sweden have studied this phenomenon in a specific type of large, bright green and aggressive common wall lizard found near.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 29th, 2024

Study reveals cancer vulnerabilities in popular dog breeds

Medium-sized dogs have a higher risk of developing cancer than the very largest or smallest breeds, according to a UC Riverside study......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 29th, 2024

Scientists" research on RNA editing illuminates possible lifesaving treatments for genetic diseases

A team at Montana State University published research this month that shows how RNA, the close chemical cousin to DNA, can be edited using CRISPRs. The work reveals a new process in human cells that has potential for treating a wide variety of geneti.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 29th, 2024