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An eight-phase methodology for analyzing microplastics in soil ecosystem

In today's world, plastics are used extensively due to their favorable properties and affordable costs. The widespread use of these non-biodegradable materials, however, makes them a waste management nuisance and global environmental concern. It is e.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgFeb 9th, 2024

Researchers unveil most detailed map of water bodies across Qinghai-Xizang Plateau

Terrestrial water bodies (WBs), including lakes, ponds, and reservoirs, are pivotal components of Earth's hydrological and biogeochemical systems, offering vital ecosystem services. Yet, conventional studies often overlook small water bodies or overs.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJun 6th, 2024

To hire the right job candidate, humans and machines should clear up this simple miscommunication

Nearly every Fortune 500 company now uses some form of artificial intelligence to help them hire the best talent by screening resumes or analyzing test performance. But these AI hiring tools are probably spitting out worse candidates than hiring mana.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJun 6th, 2024

Engineering enzymes to break down microplastics in sewage and wastewater

There are over 5 billion tons of plastic waste accumulated across the planet, much of which are microplastics that may harm human health and pose a long-term threat to agricultural productivity and food security. The gargantuan task of cleaning up th.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsJun 6th, 2024

How Portugal is Becoming a Hotspot for Tech Expats and Digital Nomads

Portugal is quickly becoming a top destination for tech expats and digital nomads from around the world. The country’s strategic initiatives and beneficial tech ecosystem make it an attractive location for technology professionals looking to advanc.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsJun 4th, 2024

What impact does ozone have on an exoplanet?

As we discover more and more exoplanets—and the current total is in excess of 5,200—we continue to try to learn more about them. Astrobiologists busy themselves analyzing their atmospheres searching for anything that provides a sign of life......»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsJun 4th, 2024

Craft unfurls China"s flag on the far side of the moon and lifts off with lunar rocks to bring home

China said its lunar spacecraft unfurled the country's red and gold flag for the first time on the far side of the moon before part of the vehicle blasted off early Tuesday with rock and soil samples to bring back to Earth......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJun 4th, 2024

What looming La Nina means for global temperatures

El Niño, the natural weather phenomenon that contributed to 2023 being the hottest year on record, has recently subsided, paving the way for its opposing, cooling La Niña phase to begin......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJun 3rd, 2024

China lands a spacecraft on the moon"s far side to collect rocks for study

A Chinese spacecraft landed on the far side of the moon Sunday to collect soil and rock samples that could provide insights into differences between the less-explored region and the better-known near side......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJun 3rd, 2024

A Chinese spacecraft lands on the moon"s far side to collect rocks in growing space rivalry with US

A Chinese spacecraft landed on the far side of the moon Sunday to collect soil and rock samples that could provide insights into differences between the less-explored region and the better-known near side......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJun 2nd, 2024

Saturday Citations: The sound of music, sneaky birds, better training for LLMs. Plus: Diversity improves research

In the small fishing village where I grew up, we didn't have much. But we helped our neighbors, raised our children to respect the sea, and embraced an inclusive scientific methodology with a cross section of sex, race and gender among study particip.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJun 1st, 2024

Govee Expands its Lighting Ecosystem with its Latest Launches

Lighting specialists Govee have a knack for designing some of the best-looking setups for people who want to add a bit more ambience and vibrance to their homes, workspaces, and more. In fact, the company recently launched a number of new products, w.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsJun 1st, 2024

Samsung to Slowly Phase-out its Tizen Smartwatches Soon

Samsung is going all-in with Wear OS. The post Samsung to Slowly Phase-out its Tizen Smartwatches Soon appeared first on Phandroid. We suppose it was only a matter of time – given Samsung’s reformed commitment to working with G.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsJun 1st, 2024

New imager acquires amplitude and phase information without digital processing

Researchers at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) have achieved a significant milestone in optical imaging technology. A new all-optical complex field imager has been developed, capable of capturing both amplitude and phase information.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 31st, 2024

Novel nematode species, a relative of model organisms, discovered

A new nematode species has been discovered in soil-dwelling bees at the University of Tsukuba's Sugadaira Research Station. This species shares a close relationship with a model nematode Pristionchus pacificus used in developmental and evolutionary b.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 31st, 2024

Acer’s new 3D camera can stream directly to YouTube or to a Zoom call

Acer has announced the SpatialLabs Eyes Stereo Camera, a 3D camera to bolster its ecosystem of 3D products......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsMay 31st, 2024

Scientists predict high groundwater depletion risk in South Korea by 2080

Groundwater forms when precipitation such as rain and snow seeps into the soil, replenishing rivers and lakes. This resource supplies drinking water. However, a recent study has alarmed the scientific community by predicting that approximately three.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 30th, 2024

Fully automated detection robot promotes efficient soil testing

A research team developed new equipment that achieved fully automatic and unmanned detection of soil nutrients (such as organic matter, available potassium, available phosphorus) and heavy metals (including Pb, Cd, Hg, As, Cr). They named it High Thr.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 30th, 2024

New method could significantly reduce agricultural greenhouse gas emissions

New research by the Norwegian University of Life Sciences (NMBU) and International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA) proposes using soil bacteria to cut greenhouse gas emissions from food production. The research is published in the jour.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 30th, 2024

EU postpones decision to hit China EVs with tariffs, report says

The delay aims to keep the issue out of the election campaign phase, said German magazine Spiegel......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMay 30th, 2024

Scientists explore how single-atom catalysts impact water purification in advanced oxidation process

The rapid increase in global industrialization in the past centuries has resulted in the disposal of excessive toxic pollutants into the environment, seriously threatening the aquatic ecosystem and human health. Peroxymonosulfate-based advanced oxida.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 28th, 2024