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Analysis of cyberstalking research identifies factors associated with perpetration, victimization

The widespread use of digital technologies and the Internet has spurred a new type of personal intrusion, known as cyberstalking. Incidences of cyberstalking have risen, with the U.S. Department of Justice estimating that more than 1.3 million people.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgNov 20th, 2023

Environmental pollutant decreases by half after passing through digestive tract of marine worm in Japan, study finds

Dr. Atsuko Nishigaki and their research team from Toho University, discovered that the marine worm Marphysa sp. E, an annelid living in the tidal flat sediments of Tokyo Bay, rapidly decreased the concentration of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PA.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsDec 5th, 2024

Rumor Replay: Foldable iPhone, new M5 iPad Pro, HomePod confusion

This is Rumor Replay, a new weekly column at 9to5Mac that provides a quick rundown of the most recent Apple product rumors, with my analysis and commentary. Today: the foldable iPhone is still on track, M5 iPad Pro release window, and HomePod confusi.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsDec 5th, 2024

X-ray data-enhanced computational method can determine crystal structures of multiphase materials

A joint research team led by Yuuki Kubo and Shiji Tsuneyuki of the University of Tokyo has developed a new computational method that can efficiently determine the crystal structures of multiphase materials, powders that contain more than one type of.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsDec 5th, 2024

Researchers crack the code of how fish embryos actively control their hatch timing

Dr. Matan Golan of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and the Agricultural Research Organization—Volcani Institute led a team of researchers who uncovered how fish embryos determine the ideal moment to hatch......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsDec 5th, 2024

That"s no straw: Hummingbirds evolved surprisingly flexible bills to help them drink nectar

Hummingbird bills—their long, thin beaks—look a little like drinking straws. The frenetic speed at which they get nectar out of flowers and backyard feeders may give the impression that the bills act as straws, too. But new research shows just ho.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsDec 5th, 2024

AI-based chatbot make recommendations for bioimage analysis

Scientists from Universidad Carlos III de Madrid (UC3M), together with a research team from Ericsson and the KTH Royal Institute of Technology in Sweden, have developed an artificial intelligence–based software program that can search for informati.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsDec 5th, 2024

Meta-analysis of hunter–gatherer societies shows remarkable physical abilities of both genders

A trio of archaeologists at the University of Cambridge, in the U.K. conducted a study of hundreds of papers outlining research into hunter–gatherer societies, finding that people in such groups engage in a variety of physical activities. George Br.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsDec 5th, 2024

Sociologists find claims of cultural appropriation target powerful without really challenging the status quo

New research finds that claims of cultural appropriation target the powerful without really challenging the status quo......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsDec 5th, 2024

Study identifies pathways to enforce First Nation-led cultural heritage protection

A new research collaboration between the K'ómoks First Nation and Simon Fraser University highlights how Indigenous cultural heritage policies can protect archaeological sites threatened by development, given inadequate provincial heritage protectio.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsDec 5th, 2024

Researchers reveal the mechanism of runaway electron generation in tokamak fusion reactors

A research team has clarified the mechanism behind the generation of runaway electrons during the startup phase of a tokamak fusion reactor. The paper, "Binary Nature of Collisions Facilitates Runaway Electron Generation in Weakly Ionized Plasmas," w.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsDec 5th, 2024

New research explores social dimension of sustainable diets

New research supported by the Interdisciplinary Research Innovation Fund (RAFINS) at the Friedman School highlights an often overlooked aspect of sustainable diets research: How the production and consumption of food impacts people, communities, and.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsDec 5th, 2024

Particle research gets closer to answering why we"re here: Physicists outline next 10 years of neutrino research

Physicists soon will be closer than ever to answering fundamental questions about the origins of the universe by learning more about its tiniest particles......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsDec 5th, 2024

Screening study explores risks of chemical exposure from household products

Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) collaborated with the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to characterize the chemical makeup of 81 common household items. Researchers also evaluated the potential risk to users......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsDec 5th, 2024

Limestone quarries could be vital for wild bee conservation

A research team has investigated the importance of limestone quarries for wild bee conservation. Diverse landscapes with good connectivity between quarries and calcareous grasslands proved to be particularly valuable. Calcareous grasslands—meaning.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsDec 4th, 2024

CEO gender influences corporate social responsibility priorities, research suggests

Businesses are under growing pressure to do more than just make money. Employees and customers alike are increasingly paying more attention to how businesses are giving back to the community......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsDec 4th, 2024

Engineered enzymes may help plants adapt to higher temperatures

As global temperatures rise, it's imperative that plants can adapt to new and changing conditions. Michigan State University researchers from the Walker lab are looking at ways to give plants an assist. More specifically, their research aims to help.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsDec 4th, 2024

Social science research on trans and gender diverse youth highlights importance of inclusive policies

Trans and gender-diverse youth (TGDY) face unique challenges that impact their mental health, well-being, and access to essential resources. Research underscores the critical role of gender affirmation in improving outcomes for TGDY, showing that sup.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsDec 4th, 2024

Biologist explores why humans have sex—and sexes—in a world where life requires neither

University of Maryland biology Professor Eric Haag has spent his career studying animal reproduction, but people's sex lives never factored into his research. That changed in 2014 when a cancer diagnosis prompted Haag to take stock of his career......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsDec 4th, 2024

Closing the green space gap: Addressing gender inequality in nature access

Urban green spaces are known to boost mental health. However, these benefits may not be equally shared, as new research from the University of Surrey suggests that women and gender minorities face unique barriers when it comes to enjoying these space.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsDec 4th, 2024

These are my favorite Find My accessories this holiday season

There’s a robust ecosystem of Find My accessories on the market nowadays. All of these accessories would make great holiday gifts this year across all kinds of different form factors. What’s a better gift than giving someone a way to keep trac.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsDec 4th, 2024