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Bold New Jersey Shore Flood Rules Could Be Blueprint for Entire U.S. Coast

Coastal flood zones where development is restricted will be based on future climate change projections, not past floods.....»»

Category: scienceSource:  sciamAug 23rd, 2022

Flowers use adjustable "paint by numbers" petal designs to attract pollinators, researchers discover

Flowers like hibiscus use an invisible blueprint established very early in petal formation that dictates the size of their bullseyes—a crucial pre-pattern that can significantly impact their ability to attract pollinating bees......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 13th, 2024

Control 2 and more games safe for now after Annapurna Interactive implosion

The entire Annapurna Interactive team reportedly resigned, but the company is still committed to supporting its contracted games......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 13th, 2024

Germany joins criticism of EU anti-deforestation law

Pressure mounted on the European Union on Friday to delay a ban on imports of products driving deforestation, after Germany added became the latest country to request the rules be postponed......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 13th, 2024

The Coast Guard’s OceanGate Hearings Start Next Week—but Key Witnesses Won’t Appear

Because, according to sources, they’d plead the Fifth, the witness list is missing key executives and staff with knowledge of the fatal Titanic expedition, raising questions about just how much can be learned from this investigation......»»

Category: gadgetSource:  wiredRelated NewsSep 13th, 2024

SpaceX launches its 60th Space Coast mission for the year

SpaceX passed 60 launches for the year from the Space Coast early Thursday with a Falcon 9 mission taking a set of five satellites to space......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 13th, 2024

Dams built to prevent coastal flooding can worsen it

The common practice of building dams to prevent flooding can actually contribute to more intense coastal flood events, according to a new study......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 12th, 2024

Scientists discover crude oil decimates sea otter buoyancy

Sea otters are famed for their luscious pelts, but the fur almost led to their extinction. By 1938, only a tiny population of ~50 remained clinging to the central California coast. Since then, the mammals have battled back. However, the charismatic c.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 12th, 2024

The olive tree"s blueprint: Key insights into high-quality oil production

A pivotal study has decoded the genetic basis of olive oil production, revealing a key regulatory mechanism that shapes oil biosynthesis. By mapping the olive tree's genome and metabolic pathways, researchers have identified how MYC2, a critical tran.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 11th, 2024

Tesla told Autopilot trainers to ignore ‘no turn on red" signs, report says

A former worker at a Tesla data annotation center said the company wanted its cars to ‘drive like a human would, not a robot that's just following the rules.'.....»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsSep 10th, 2024

Large theropod dinosaurs thrived near South Pole, Australian tracks show

A discovery of dinosaur tracks on Australia's southern coast—dating back to the Early Cretaceous when Australia was still connected to Antarctica—indicates that large theropod dinosaurs thrived in this polar environment, prowling the river floodp.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsSep 9th, 2024

California to get first new national marine sanctuary in 32 years, banning offshore oil drilling along miles of coast

A long-running effort by native tribes and environmentalists to establish the first new national marine sanctuary along California's coastline in 32 years—the aquatic version of a new national park—where offshore oil drilling would be prohibited.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsSep 9th, 2024

Rippling IT helps IT teams boost security and banish busywork

If you’re an IT admin, you’ve got a lot on your plate. Managing the entire user lifecycle can feel like a complex laundry list of manual tasks: switching between systems, provisioning access, configuring and retrieving laptops, resetting password.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsSep 7th, 2024

Tagged fish help scientists improve restoration efforts

NOAA scientists are collaborating with some unique partners to learn more about how several Chesapeake Bay species use natural and restored areas near Poplar Island, on Maryland's Eastern Shore......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 6th, 2024

Qualcomm might be Intel’s savior after all

Qualcomm taking over Intel's PC client business could change the entire PC landscape......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 6th, 2024

Trump plan for Musk-led efficiency commission could give CEO influence over rules for his work, wealth

Donald Trump's plan for a Musk-led efficiency commission could put him in position to change the rules for corporate America, including the industries in which his companies compete......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsSep 6th, 2024

Did you smell it? What was that odor reported from South Jersey to South Philly?

Did you smell it? What was that odor reported from South Jersey to South Philly?.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsSep 5th, 2024

People are making entire short films with this new AI video-generation app

Recently launched AI video-generation app Minimax has already impressed AI enthusiasts......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 5th, 2024

Internet Archive’s e-book lending is not fair use, appeals court rules

Publishers prevail despite lack of proof of market harm. Enlarge (credit: tunart | iStock / Getty Images Plus) The Internet Archive has lost its appeal after book publishers successfully sued to block the Open Libraries.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsSep 5th, 2024

Plankton mark seasons in the sea, just like leaves and flowers on land

Britain's seas are rich in wildlife, but many of its species can only be seen with a microscope. These are the plankton—tiny algae and animals found throughout the ocean that are the foundation of the entire marine food web......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 4th, 2024

trackd AutoPilot leverages historical patch disruption data

trackd has released a powerful rules engine that uses its patch disruption data to enable auto-patching with confidence, and based on actual data. “There’s only one reason that vulnerability management exists as a discipline in cyber secu.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsSep 4th, 2024