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Calling through the "DNA wire"

Proteins can communicate through DNA, conducting a long-distance dialog that serves as a kind of genetic "switch," according to Weizmann Institute of Science researchers. They found that the binding of proteins to one site of a DNA molecule can physi.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgAug 5th, 2021

Living in a +50°C world: Cooling must be considered critical infrastructure, says new report

Experts from the University of Birmingham are calling for global cooling and cold chain to be considered as critical infrastructure as the planet continues to heat......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 28th, 2023

First comprehensive global analysis shows action on emissions can bring huge health benefits

Experts are calling on global leaders to implement climate mitigation actions that could prevent millions of premature deaths worldwide each year as well as reduce the risks of climate change......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 21st, 2023

OpenAI staff demand board resign over Sam Altman sacking

Senior staff are among those who have signed a letter calling on board members to go......»»

Category: hdrSource:  bbcRelated NewsNov 20th, 2023

California scientists seek higher pay in 3-day strike drawing thousands of picketers

More than 1,000 state scientists in California took to the picket line Thursday on day two of a three-day strike, calling for higher wages for work they say often goes unrecognized in a state that sets environmental policy trends on the national and.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsNov 17th, 2023

Q&A: When does shaming work?

Shame can be a powerful motivator—particularly on the world stage. Calling out human rights abuses can isolate a government; it can cause a public outcry and embarrass leaders into compliance. For many international relations scholars, shaming rema.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 14th, 2023

Building coal-fired power plants "irresponsible": US climate envoy

Building and funding coal power plants is "irresponsible," US climate envoy John Kerry said Friday, calling "greed" the biggest impediment to climate action......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 10th, 2023

Scientists flag conflicts of interest ahead of UN plastic and chemical talks

An international group of 35 scientists is calling out conflicts of interest plaguing global plastic treaty negotiations and that have interfered with timely action on other health and environmental issues. They urge the implementation of strict guid.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsNov 10th, 2023

Simple circuitry, surprising engineering: Inside counterfeit Apple gadgets

10- to 15-year-old chips, fewer microphones, inferior heat management, and more. Enlarge / Lumafield's blog shared this image showing CT scans of three earbuds. The left is a real AirPods Pro (2nd Gen). The wire-riddled two on th.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsNov 9th, 2023

Hollywood actors union Sag agrees tentative deal to end strike

Sag-Aftra has been calling for better pay for actors and safeguards on the use of AI......»»

Category: hdrSource:  bbcRelated NewsNov 9th, 2023

Apple Watch Ultra credited with calling 911 for Las Vegas man after falling unconscious

With World Diabetes Day next week, we continue to learn interesting ways Apple Watch has helped users with diabetes. Las Vegas resident Josh Furman, who credits his Apple Watch Ultra with saving his life, is the latest to share their experience......»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsNov 9th, 2023

Barbra Streisand corrected Siri by calling Tim Cook

Singer and actress Barbra Streisand has problems with Siri like everyone else, but she got to fix her irritation by phoning up Tim Cook.Siri on iPhoneSiri's pronunciation of names and places is pretty good as far as text-to-speech goes, but it's not.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsNov 7th, 2023

Food waste prevention in Europe can generate major footprint savings

New research shows that European food consumption draws unnecessarily excessively on global resources, which is why researchers are calling for political action. Many of the foods that are consumed in Europe are produced in countries outside Europe......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 6th, 2023

X Premium users can now make voice and video calls

X has rolled out voice and video calling capabilities, but you’ll have to pay for it. The post X Premium users can now make voice and video calls appeared first on Phandroid. Voice and video calls seem to be a pretty standard feature you.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsOct 27th, 2023

Time to treat the climate and nature crisis as one indivisible global health emergency, says widely published editorial

Over 200 health journals across the world have come together to simultaneously publish an editorial calling on world leaders and health professionals to recognize that climate change and biodiversity loss are one indivisible crisis and must be tackle.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 25th, 2023

Canadian broadcasters want government to make Apple pay for news

Canada's online news legislation only covers Meta/Facebook and Google, say regional broadcasters, and they are calling for it to be expanded to Apple News+ and others.Apple News, Facebook, and Google apps on an iPhoneThe Online News Act is Canada's n.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsOct 24th, 2023

Canadian Broadcasters want government to make Apple pay for news

Canada's online news legislation only covers Meta/Facebook and Google, say regional broadcasters, and they are calling for it to be expanded to Apple News+ and others.Apple News, Facebook, and Google apps on an iPhoneThe Online News Act is Canada's n.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsOct 24th, 2023

Back on the menu? Europeans once ate seaweed, research shows

Europeans now rarely eat seaweed, but it was an important part of their diet until the late Middle Ages, archaeologists said Tuesday, calling for the eco-friendly aquatic plant to be put back on the menu......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 22nd, 2023

How to install banana plugs on speaker wire for easy connectivity

Upgrading your messy, raw speaker wire with clean, secure banana plugs is a great way to make for easy connectivity. Here's how to do it......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 20th, 2023

Pixel Buds Pro’s Big 5.9 Update is Here With Conversation Detection, Much More

The massive software update for the Pixel Buds Pro that Google announced at its Pixel 8 event is now rolling out. The update introduces a number of new features, including Bluetooth Super Wideband, Clear Calling from Pixel phones, listening stats, Co.....»»

Category: mobileSource:  droidlifeRelated NewsOct 16th, 2023

T-Mobile forcing customers to more expensive plans instead of hiking prices

In November, without calling it a price-hike, T-Mobile will automatically move some users to more expensive plans unless the customers call the company to opt-out.Phone Freedom by T-MobileT-Mobile claims that their plan changes are not price hikes bu.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsOct 12th, 2023