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Can cities make room for woodpeckers?

Researchers are deploying the latest mapping techniques to identify the most important suburban habitat for North America's largest woodpecker......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgMar 31st, 2023

Higher police pay doesn"t mean fewer confrontations with Black Americans as it does for other racial groups

Police unions have come under fire following recent police killings of Black Americans. For the most part, the unions work to improve pay and job conditions for police. But some critics say these police union contracts cost cities too much and make i.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 8th, 2024

McIntosh’s MX200 AV processor includes full Dirac Live room correction

McIntosh's latest Dolby Atmos/DTS:X AV processor now includes multiple analog inputs, plus a full license for Dirac's room correction......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsAug 8th, 2024

Best tech deals for your dorm room: small TVs, speakers, and more

It’s back-to-school season, and we found all kinds of awesome deals on tech, including TVs, Bluetooth speakers, and a few different small appliances!.....»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsAug 8th, 2024

Study: No room for nuance in polarized political climate

Sometimes you just can't win, and that goes double for people navigating the increasingly polarized political landscape in the United States......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 6th, 2024

Planning the urban climate of the future

What a tree needs to grow and how it affects its surroundings vary from species to species. This makes it increasingly important for cities to adapt the urban tree cover to local conditions......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 6th, 2024

Balancing fairness and welfare in the face of uncertainty: Investigating Miami"s stormwater infrastructure improvement

The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act was enacted in 2021 to inject $1.25 trillion into the country's aging infrastructure to help cities protect and prepare themselves from future occurrences of extreme weather effects which, in 2023, caused al.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 5th, 2024

Avowed has been delayed to give players time to finish Black Ops 6

Obsidian Entertainment's Avowed has been delayed to February 2025, which Xbox claims was to give players some breathing room......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsAug 5th, 2024

Path to precision: Targeted cancer drugs go from table to trials to bedside

What started in a scientist's dining room is now in tissue-agnostic combo trials. Enlarge (credit: Aurich Lawson) In 1972, Janet Rowley sat at her dining room table and cut tiny chromosomes from photographs she had taken.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsAug 5th, 2024

All Fallout 4 console commands and cheats

There's no room for error in the wastelands of Fallout 4. Well, unless you decide to cheat, that is. Here are all the important cheats and console commands......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsAug 4th, 2024

This mini projector deal could replace your dorm room TV

Snap up a super cheap Vankyo 470 1080p mini projector for under $150 at Best Buy right now and enjoy a big screen experience for less......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsAug 1st, 2024

New study reviews progress in ternary hydrogen-rich superconductors

Room-temperature superconductivity has been a century-long-held dream of scientists. Hydrogen-rich compounds at high pressures are predicted to be potential high-temperature and even room-temperature superconductors and have become one of the superco.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 1st, 2024

Extreme heat in India: A crisis on the rise

As global temperatures continue to rise, India is grappling with increasingly severe heat waves. As early as April, many Indian cities, including New Delhi, the capital, have experienced record temperatures above 115 degrees Fahrenheit......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 1st, 2024

As workers return to the office, residents are moving back to Chicago and other cities, driving up home prices

As workers return to the office, residents are moving back to Chicago and other cities, driving up home prices.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsJul 31st, 2024

Giant waves, monster winds and Earth"s strongest current: Why the Southern Ocean is a global engine room

The Southern Ocean is wild and dynamic. It experiences Earth's strongest winds and largest waves. It is home to city-sized icebergs and the biggest ocean current on the globe, as well as tiny turbulent flows that fit inside a teacup......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsJul 31st, 2024

Why I finally gave up on gaming laptops

Gaming laptops serve a purpose, but I can't find room for one in my repertoire of devices any longer......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJul 31st, 2024

Carvana"s "mousetrap": Analysts expect higher Q2 sales and room to seize more

Carvana could top Wall Street's expectations for a 3 percent quarter-over-quarter sales volume increase, BTIG analyst Marvin Fong wrote......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsJul 30th, 2024

I studied ShotSpotter in Chicago and Kansas City—here"s what people using this technology should know

Like many large cities in the U.S., Detroit's gun violence rate has fluctuated since the COVID-19 pandemic and the unrest after the murder of George Floyd in 2020. The city's murder rate increased nearly 20% that year, meaning the city had the second.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 30th, 2024

The major Atlantic current that keeps Northern Europe warm could have new variations and tipping points

Northern Europe is relatively warm given its place on the globe. For example, although north of most major Canadian cities, London is warmer than all of them (even Vancouver in British Columbia). But this warmth could disappear by the turn of the cen.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsJul 30th, 2024

Scientists convert bacteria into efficient cellulose producers

Bacteria produce materials that are of interest to humans, such as cellulose, silk and minerals. The advantage of producing bacteria in this way is that it is sustainable, takes place at room temperature and in water. A disadvantage is that the proce.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 30th, 2024

Would you send your child to school in a skyscraper? Vertical schools could revitalize our cities

When we think of what Australian schools look like, we probably think of large grounds with single or double-story buildings. They're usually in suburban areas on relatively flat blocks......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 29th, 2024