Are accents disappearing?
In Boston, there are reports of people pronouncing the letter "r." Down in Tennessee, people are noticing a lack of a Southern drawl. And Texans have long worried about losing their distinctive twang......»»
Goats and Sheep Are Brawling in the Rockies. Blame Glacial Melt
The climate crisis may explain fights as disappearing ice fuels interspecies competition—with goats nearly always winning......»»
Greenland Is Disappearing Quickly, and Scientists Have Found a New Reason Why
Meltwater from Greenland churns the ocean, speeding the loss of glaciers like stirring ice cubes in a glass of water.....»»
Removing notes from Mendelssohn overture shows plight of humpback whales
Hebrides Redacted is meant to show "how human activities have silenced nature.” Hebrides Overture’s disappearing notes highlight the plight of humpback whales. Felix Mendelssohn's The Hebrides was inspired by the composer's 1829 trip.....»»
Disappearing notes in classical tune highlight the dramatic loss of Humpback Whales
A Cambridge team frustrated by the apathetic response to biodiversity loss has developed a dramatic new way to highlight the demise of nature—and people are listening......»»
"Schitt"s Creek" has left Netflix. Here"s where to watch it now.
What: Schitt's Creek Where to watch: HuluPremiere date: October 3, 2022 If you can seamlessly deliver a perfect Alexis impression, you’ll rejoice to hear that Schitt's Creek isn't disappearing from streaming. It's just doing a big mov.....»»
U.S. light-vehicle sales expected to stagnate with pent-up demand "quickly disappearing"
Cox Automotive lowered its sales forecast for the third time this year as rising interest rates now threaten to stall demand for new vehicles......»»
Electric Mercedes G-Class: What We Know About The Launch
Electric power with a retro-inspired design and LED light accents all around -- and is that a tire on the back, or just a "wallbox?" Electric power with a retro-insp.....»»
The no-tech way to preserve California"s state grass
Though it is disappearing, California's official state grass has the ability to live for 100 years or more. New research demonstrates that sheep and cattle can help it achieve that longevity......»»
Posh Spice sounds posher, but changing your working-class accent isn"t a ticket out of discrimination
Accentism—discriminating against someone because of their accent—has a long history in the U.K., where the way someone speaks is often an easy way to tell their social class. People with working-class accents are frequently criticized and encoura.....»»
What lies beneath melting glaciers and thawing permafrost?
Around the planet, ice is rapidly disappearing. From mountain tops, the poles, the seas, and the tundra. As the ice melts, it's exposing new surfaces, new opportunities, and new threats—including valuable mineral deposits, archaeological relics, no.....»»
Biologists address global extinction crisis
Brook trout are disappearing from American streams. Amphibian habitats are changing. Coral species are dying......»»
Start-up denies using tech to turn call centre accents "white"
Technology that changes workers' accents is accused of making "the world sound whiter"......»»
Canada"s disappearing "average farmer" means one-size-fits-all policies no longer work
Canada's agriculture industry has been undergoing significant changes over the past 45 years. Since the 1970s, the number of farms has been steadily declining, but not all farms have been impacted equally—mid-size farms have been hit the hardest, a.....»»
AT4X AEV Edition Bulks Up GMC Sierra’s Off-Road Muscle
The GMC Sierra 1500’s new AT4X off-road trim is about to get even more capable and stylish. Created with the help of American Expedition Vehicles, the 2023 AT4X AEV Edition presents heavy-duty protective features and unique accents designed to enha.....»»
Extinction Risk May Be Much Worse Than Current Estimates
A machine-learning algorithm predicts that more than half of the thousands of species whose conservation status has yet to be assessed are probably in danger of disappearing for good.....»»
Conservation survey finds native New York state pollinators at risk
A New York state survey, supported by Cornell bee experts, finds that more than half of important native pollinators may be at risk of disappearing from the state—potentially threatening crops, wildflowers and insect diversity......»»
Iguanas reproducing on Galapagos island century after disappearing
A land iguana that disappeared more than a century ago from one of the Galapagos Islands is reproducing naturally following its reintroduction there, Ecuador's environment ministry announced Monday......»»
WhatsApp will soon let users keep disappearing messages
In the latest WhatsApp beta, it appears that the company is working on a feature called Kept Messages that allows users to keep disappearing messages. The post WhatsApp will soon let users keep disappearing messages first appeared on Phandroid......»»
Infiniti QX80 redesign will shine as the center of brand makeover
Infiniti is rolling into a brand campaign that will include a new look for dealerships, a new design language for vehicles and a flurry of accents for customer touch points, such as a signature Infiniti sound......»»
The Amazon rainforest is disappearing quickly and threatening Indigenous people who live there
Forests throughout the world are shrinking year after year—and Brazil is the epicenter. According to the World Wildlife Fund, more than a quarter of the Amazon rainforest will be devoid of trees by 2030 if cutting continues at the same speed......»»