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At least 50 dead in Pakistan monsoon floods

At least 50 people, including eight children, have been killed by floods and landslides triggered by monsoon rains that have lashed Pakistan since last month, officials said Friday......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgJul 7th, 2023

Authors propose multi-method framework for climate event attribution

At the two most recent meetings of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, delegates agreed to establish a fund to help developing nations suffering loss and damage due to events linked to climate change, such as floods, heat waves.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsAug 27th, 2024

Floods ease in Bangladesh but 300,000 still in shelters

River waters in low-lying Bangladesh are receding after days of deadly floods but 300,000 people are still in emergency shelters requiring aid, disaster officials said Sunday......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 25th, 2024

With 145 sickened, 2 dead, microdosing candy poisonings are still a mystery

FDA keeps testing—and keeps finding new drugs. But they don't explain the cases. Enlarge (credit: Diamond Shruumz) The number of poisonings connected to Diamond Shruumz-brand microdosing candies has reached 145 cases a.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsAug 22nd, 2024

Floods swamp Bangladesh as nation finds its feet after protests

Floods triggered by torrential rains have swamped a swath of low-lying Bangladesh, disaster officials said Thursday, adding to the new government's challenges after weeks of political turmoil......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 22nd, 2024

A survival guide for data privacy in the age of federal inaction

Things change fast in the world of data privacy. Just earlier this year, the question I was being asked most frequently was, “How similar will the proposed federal privacy law (APRA) be to the EU’s GDPR?” Now that APRA is pretty much dead on ar.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsAug 22nd, 2024

Surprising mechanism for removing dead cells identified

Billions of our cells die every day to make way for the growth of new ones. Most of these goners are cleaned up by phagocytes—mobile immune cells that migrate where needed to engulf problematic substances. But some dying or dead cells are consumed.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 21st, 2024

How researchers determined that Stonehenge"s giant Altar Stone came all the way from northeast Scotland

No one is certain why Stonehenge was built. This world-famous monument on Salisbury Plain in Wiltshire is thought to commemorate the dead, and is aligned with movements of the sun and moon......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsAug 18th, 2024

A rarely seen deep sea fish is found in California, and scientists want to know why

A rarely seen deep sea fish resembling a serpent was found floating dead on the ocean surface off the San Diego coast and was brought ashore for study, marine experts said......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsAug 16th, 2024

Climate model biases in global monsoon: Insights from interhemispheric energy transport

Global monsoon is a critical component of the global atmospheric circulation system. Variations in summer precipitation over the global monsoon region have large impacts on freshwater resources, which support about two-thirds of the world's populatio.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsAug 14th, 2024

Fish in Greenland consume more jellyfish than previously assumed, researchers discover

For a long time, scientists assumed that jellyfish were a dead-end food source for predatory fish. However, a team from the Alfred Wegener Institute together with the Thünen Institute has now discovered that fish in Greenland waters do indeed feed o.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 14th, 2024

The 5,200+ day wait for Red Dead Redemption’s PC port may soon be over

PlayStation Store page bizarrely leaks "now on PC" promo message. Enlarge / He's gesturing towards a PC port that's just out of frame. Trust me. (credit: Rockstar Games) Rockstar Games fans who don't traffic in game cons.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsAug 13th, 2024

Retro-inspired Halloween, Evil Dead platformers coming this October — with a little twist

We'll be getting 16-bit Halloween and Ash vs Evil Dead platformers this October as part of a new crossover series......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsAug 13th, 2024

Dead Rising Deluxe Remaster is more like Dead Space’s remake than Resident Evil 4’s

Dead Rising Deluxe Remaster doesn't give the classic as much of an overhaul as Resident Evil 4's remake did for that game, and that's a good thing......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsAug 13th, 2024

Death toll mounting from South Asia"s devastating monsoon

Torrential storms lashing India and Nepal have killed hundreds of people since June, official data showed Tuesday, with flooding and landslides causing widespread devastation during the treacherous monsoon season......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 13th, 2024

Two Halloween games are in development, and John Carpenter is involved

Compass International The studio behind Evil Dead: The Game is coming back to another famous horror IP for future games. In an , Boss Team Games revealed that it’s working on two games based on the original horror slasher film  from 1978, wit.....»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsAug 12th, 2024

The iMac Pro may not be completely dead, and that thrills me

A new report says that Apple aims to bring back the iMac Pro. We shouldn’t get too enthusiastic, though, as it might still be years away from launching......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsAug 12th, 2024

I tried Dead by Daylight’s scary new spinoff and I’m already dying to dive back in

After playing through the bloody prologue of The Casting of Frank Stone, we can't wait to uncover the secrets of Dead by Daylight's promising spinoff......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsAug 12th, 2024

Infamous $30 Logitech F710 called out in $50M lawsuit over Titan sub implosion

Family of dead Titanic expert blasts "hip" electronics. Enlarge / OceanGate CEO Stockton Rush shows David Pogue the 2010-era game controller that pilots the Titan sub during a CBS Sunday Morning segment broadcast in November 2022.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsAug 10th, 2024

Alaska declares state disaster emergency as ‘glacial lake outburst’ floods homes, roads

Alaska declares state disaster emergency as ‘glacial lake outburst’ floods homes, roads.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsAug 8th, 2024

Detecting climate change using aerosols

Climate change is one of the most significant environmental challenges of present times, leading to extreme weather events, including droughts, forest fires, and floods. The primary driver of climate change is the release of greenhouse gases into the.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 8th, 2024