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Ankylosaurs battled each other as much as they fought off T. rex

Scientists from the Royal Ontario Museum (ROM), Royal BC Museum, and North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences have found new evidence for how armored dinosaurs used their iconic tail clubs......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgDec 7th, 2022

Who fought in the ancient Greek Battles of Himera? Chemical evidence provides answers

Geochemical evidence reveals that armies in the Battles of Himera were a mixture of locals and outsiders, according to a study published March 24, 2021 in the open-access journal PLOS ONE by Katherine Reinberger of the University of Georgia, US, and.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 12th, 2021

Subaru’s fiscal-year profit plunges by half

Subaru’s fiscal-year operating profit plunged by more than half as the Japanese automaker battled the pandemic, microchip shortage, foreign exchange losses and rising costs......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMay 11th, 2021

The Day People Named Josh Fought in Nebraska

A viral internet joke becomes a real-life, good-natured 'battle' for a lot of people with the same first name. Behind the scenes of the 'JoshFight.' From a report: It began as a joke, Josh Swain emphasized. Spring, a year ago. As a pandemic surged, a.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotRelated NewsApr 27th, 2021

An interview with Andrew Yang

A lawyer and veteran of the startup world (but don’t call him a VC), Andrew Yang rose to national prominence during his 2020 campaign for president. A hard-fought battle in a crowded field, Yang made a name for himself as an outsider candidate,.....»»

Category: topSource:  techcrunchRelated NewsApr 19th, 2021

The woman who took on Google and won

When Shannon Wait was suspended after posting about working conditions, she fought back......»»

Category: hdrSource:  bbcRelated NewsApr 7th, 2021

New study triples estimate of red snapper in Gulf of Mexico

There are about three times as many red snapper as previously estimated in the Gulf of Mexico, according to a study released Wednesday about the popular game and table fish over which recreational anglers and federal regulators have fought for years......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMar 24th, 2021

OnePlus 9 arrives, sporting a Hasselblad-branded camera system

Cameras have long been the battleground on which the smartphone wars have been fought. Short of any left-field innovation like folding screens or strange form factors, that looks likely to continue to be the case for the foreseeable future. Year afte.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  techcrunchRelated NewsMar 23rd, 2021

Policy Study: Digital Divide Better Fought at Local Level with Low Confidence in Large National Carriers

Policy Study: Digital Divide Better Fought at Local Level with Low Confidence in Large National Carriers Less than 25% of respondents are confident that national ISPs have the ability to effectively use future federal funds to close the digital divi.....»»

Category: telecomSource:  telecompetitorRelated NewsMar 16th, 2021

Jane Does v. GirlsDoPorn: How 22 millennial women brought down a porn empire

GirlsDoPorn deceived vulnerable women to profit off amateur porn—until Jane Does fought back. Enlarge / San Diego Superior Court (credit: sdcourt.ca.gov) When she flew to San Diego in October 2013 with her friend who found a modeling ad on C.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsMar 3rd, 2021

MWC will be an in-person event, despite Covid-19 concerns

MWC was one of the first major events to be canceled due to the coronavirus last February. GSMA had fought long and hard to keep the conference going, but with LG, Ericsson, Nvidia, Sony, Amazon, Intel, Vivo, and many other companies pulling out, it.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsFeb 18th, 2021

Ancestry says it fought two police requests to search its DNA database

DNA profiling company Ancestry has confirmed it fought two U.S. law enforcement requests to access its DNA database in the past six months, but that neither request resulted in turning over customer or DNA data. The Utah-based company disclosed the t.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  techcrunchRelated NewsFeb 10th, 2021

Nepali climbers overcame "treacherous" conditions to make history on K2

A Nepali climbing team which made history at the weekend by becoming the first to summit the world's second-highest mountain in winter told Wednesday how they battled hurricane-force winds and freezing temperatures to achieve the record......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJan 20th, 2021

Engineers create "smart" aerogel that turns air into drinking water

Some say future wars will be fought over water, and a billion people around the world are already struggling to find enough water to live. Now, researchers at the National University of Singapore (NUS) have created a substance that extracts water fro.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJan 19th, 2021

Twitter’s POTUS account will reportedly be reset to zero followers when Biden takes over

In this country, we have a longstanding peaceful transfer of power for the executive office, even in the wake of the hardest-fought elections. Certain circumstances have led many to question whether the tradition will continue come January 20. Despit.....»»

Category: topSource:  techcrunchRelated NewsDec 22nd, 2020

How the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation Fought the Pandemic

In a long article titled "Gates versus the Pandemic," Fast Company looks at the many mitigation efforts launched by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. - It's one of the largest funders of the World Health Organization. - It's partnered with the.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotRelated NewsDec 21st, 2020

EU leaders agree to reduce emissions after all-night talks

European Union leaders reached a hard-fought deal Friday to cut the bloc's net greenhouse gas emissions by at least 55% by the end of the decade compared with 1990 levels, avoiding a hugely embarrassing deadlock ahead of a U.N. climate meeting this w.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsDec 14th, 2020