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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

Research team observes courtship of leopard seals off the coast of South America

A study led by Baylor University biologist Sarah Kienle, Ph.D., and published in the journal Polar Biology has unveiled the first paired observations of sexual behavior and vocalizations in wild leopard seals. Kienle and her team's third published st.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsJul 18th, 2024

Baby bull sharks are thriving in Texas and Alabama bays as the Gulf of Mexico warms

In late spring, estuaries along the U.S. Gulf Coast come alive with newborn fish and other sea life. While some species have struggled to adjust to the region's rising water temperatures in recent years, one is thriving: juvenile bull sharks......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 18th, 2024

California"s dirtiest beaches reported

As Mother Nature continues to turn up the heat this summer, those looking to cool off along the California coast might want to reconsider where they're swimming......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 18th, 2024

Unraveling the DNA mystique of Saposhnikovia divaricata: New horizons in herbal medicine

Scientists have decoded the genetic blueprint of Saposhnikovia divaricata, a traditional medicinal herb. Their research provides a detailed genome sequence, shedding light on the plant's evolutionary adaptations and the genetic foundations of its the.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 17th, 2024

Restoring eroded peatlands could reduce flood risk for communities downstream, say UK researchers

Scientists from The University of Manchester, The University of Aberdeen and Newcastle University have found that the restoration of upland peatlands is a highly effective strategy for reducing downstream flooding......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 17th, 2024

New Jersey salt marsh sediments offer evidence of hurricanes back to the 1500s

A Rutgers University-New Brunswick-led research team employing an emerging technique to detect signs of past hurricanes in coastal sediments has found evidence of storms dating back more than 400 years. In doing so, they have confirmed an approach th.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 17th, 2024

Scientists add the human element to long-term flood predictions

To better predict long-term flooding risk, scientists at the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory developed a 3D modeling framework that captures the complex dynamics of water as it flows across the landscape. The framework seeks to p.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 17th, 2024

U.S. to issue proposed rules limiting Chinese vehicle software in August

 The U.S. Commerce Department plans to issue proposed rules on connected vehicles next month and expects to impose limits on some software made in China and other countries deemed adversaries, a senior official said Tuesday. "We're looking at a f.....»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsJul 17th, 2024

A meteor streaked across the NYC skyline before disintegrating over New Jersey

A meteor streaked across the New York City skyline before disintegrating over nearby New Jersey, according to NASA......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 17th, 2024

Spain cleans up after mystery substance closes three beaches

Spanish authorities on Wednesday began cleaning up three beaches in the eastern city of Valencia, closed to the public after an unidentified black substance washed up on the coast......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 17th, 2024

First observation of the nuclear two-photon decay in bare atomic nuclei

For the first time, an international research team has succeeded in observing a two-photon decay on a so-called bare atomic nucleus from which the entire electron shell has been removed......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsJul 17th, 2024

The entire Google Pixel 9 series just leaked. Here’s what the phones look like

Despite Google's next event being a few weeks away, we may already know what the entire Pixel 9 lineup will look like thanks to this new leak......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJul 16th, 2024

Streaming’s bundling obsession ignores the real problem with subscription costs

Opinion: Subscribers keep paying more and getting the same. Enlarge (credit: Getty) Video streaming providers have a big churn problem. While many streaming companies are not profitable yet, the entire industry is grap.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJul 16th, 2024

Apple products eligible for US tax free holiday listed for eight states

The annual tax holiday prior to the start of the school year begins soon, and Apple has detailed exactly what products are eligible for tax exemption and other rules for six states.Tax holidayTax holiday perks and limitations vary from state to state.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsJul 16th, 2024

Harmonic Protect helps security teams secure sensitive data

Harmonic Security launched Harmonic Protect which empowers security teams with the tools to protect sensitive data without the headaches of labeling and complex rules. CISOs using Harmonic have coined it “zero-touch data protection” for its uniqu.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsJul 16th, 2024

Appeals court rules parts adviser jointly employed by Herb Chambers dealership and management company

A Boston dealership and the company that has a management agreement with the store are joint employers of a parts adviser who sued them both over alleged wage violations, the Appeals Court of Massachusetts ruled......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsJul 15th, 2024

Minecraft potions guide: how to brew and enhance potions

Mixing up potions isn't just fun, but a powerful tool you should always be taking advantage of in Minecraft. Here's a full guide on how the entire thing works......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJul 15th, 2024

Net neutrality rules temporarily stayed as judges weigh impact of SCOTUS ruling

Court delays FCC rules until August 5, asks sides for briefs on Brand X. Enlarge / FCC Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel and FCC Commissioner Brendan Carr arrive to testify during a House committee hearing on March 31, 2022, in Wash.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJul 15th, 2024

Loss of oxygen in bodies of water identified as new tipping point

Oxygen concentrations in our planet's waters are decreasing rapidly and dramatically—from ponds to the ocean. The progressive loss of oxygen threatens not only ecosystems, but also the livelihoods of large sectors of society and the entire planet,.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 15th, 2024

Advanced Chefman air fryer, cooker down to $80 in Prime exclusive deal

This air fryer can cook an entire chicken in rotisserie style. It's only $80 for Prime members today......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJul 14th, 2024