Chesapeake Bay cleanup going in "right direction," thanks partly to Pennsylvania
Chesapeake Bay cleanup is behind schedule but "going in the right direction," largely because Pennsylvania has stepped up efforts to curb the flow of fertilizer and other runoff into bay tributaries, an Environmental Protection Agency official told M.....»»
The Pros and Cons of the Agile Methodology in Project Management
Project management is a big task involving a great deal of responsibility and organization. To make your job easier, it’s best to adopt a strategy that will make sure all the moving parts of the project are moving in the right direction. If you’r.....»»
Nikola founder Milton bought Utah ranch with "worthless" stock options
Investor told the jurors in federal court in Manhattan that he was wary because he had never heard of Nikola or Milton and didn’t like the looks of a purchase funded partly by stock in a company without revenue......»»
Supply Chain Summit: With green manufacturing imminent, how does one find balance between sustainability and cost?
Finding the balance between sustainability and green costs is a crucial direction for the manufacturing sector's sustained development, according to French energy solutions provider Schneider Electric......»»
NASA successfully crashes spacecraft into asteroid in planet defense test
NASA has successfully crashed a spacecraft into an asteroid in the first-ever planetary defense mission aimed at changing the direction of a celestial body......»»
When is the best time to post on Facebook?
Trying to figure the most optimal time to post on Facebook for maximum exposure? It's a complicated answer, but we can help point you in the right direction......»»
Samsung"s ups and downs (7): The future direction of the memory industry
Memory is Samsung Electronics' main source of profit, so of course, Samsung needs to explore its future strategy in the context of memory. Basically, non-memory and DRAM focus on improving line width, while NAND aims at technological breakthroughs in.....»»
Research links shale gas, legacy energy development to groundwater contamination
Fracking for natural gas in parts of Pennsylvania with a legacy of energy extraction may increase the risk of groundwater contamination, according to a team led by Penn State scientists......»»
Apple"s guides App Association direction through hefty funding
While not a member, Apple is providing most of the funding for developer advocacy group App Association, allowing it to shape policy.Advocacy groups and lobbying parties often make claims to sway public, judicial, and political opinion one way or ano.....»»
Gaming notebook demand picking up in China
Notebook assemblers have seen a pick-up in orders for gaming models from the China market, partly attributed to the upcoming Double Eleven shopping festival, according to industry sources......»»
Scientists see spins in a 2D magnet
All magnets—from the simple souvenirs hanging on your refrigerator to the disks that give your computer memory to the powerful versions used in research labs—contain spinning quasiparticles called magnons. The direction one magnon spins can influ.....»»
FCC has approved $6 billion in broadband grants despite rejecting Starlink
Fixed wireless and fiber ISPs get money as FCC continues cleanup of Pai program. Enlarge Several US government agencies are having a busy week for doling out broadband deployment funding to ISPs and state governments. Today,.....»»
Apple"s quest to kill off the password is heading in the right direction
New figures suggest practically all customer accounts are set-up to benefit immediately from Apple Passkeys......»»
Using math proofs, experiments and simulations to show how a material wrinkles when flattened
A team of researchers from the University of Illinois at Chicago, Syracuse University and the University of Pennsylvania, has developed a means for showing how a certain piece of material wrinkles after it has been flattened. In their paper published.....»»
Small molecules, giant (surface) potential
In a molecular feat akin to getting pedestrians in a scramble crosswalk to spontaneously start walking in step, researchers at Kyushu University have created a series of molecules that tend to face the same direction to form a "giant surface potentia.....»»
Scientists take control of magnetism at the microscopic level
Atoms in magnetic materials are organized into regions called magnetic domains. Within each domain, the electrons have the same magnetic orientation. This means their spins point in the same direction. "Walls" separate the magnetic domains. One type.....»»
The HP Dragonfly Folio G3 brings back iconic pull-forward design
The new HP Dragonfly Folio G3 introduces a surprising direction for the lineup, turning what was once a clamshell laptop into a tablet and laptop hybrid......»»
Dr. Oz emailed Trump admin. to push notoriously useless COVID treatment
The celebrity doctor played an early role in the push for an ineffective drug. Enlarge / Mehmet Oz, US Republican Senate candidate for Pennsylvania, speaks during a campaign event in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania, US, on Thursday, June.....»»
Despite criticism, Self Service Repair still makes devices more repairable
Apple recently expanded its Self Service Repair program to include Macs. Although the program itself still isn't meant to be the end-all solution for Right to Repair advocates, it's at least a move in the right direction.A Self Service Repair toolkit.....»»
Pfizer completes FDA request for fall BA.4/5 boosters; feds expect doses in Sept.
The request is partly based on preclinical data. A clinical trial has yet to start. Enlarge / Doses of Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine during a health campaign in Sylhet, Bangladesh on July 19, 2022. (credit: Getty | Future Publishing).....»»
With data in mice, Pfizer asks FDA to authorize its fall BA.4/5 booster shot
The request is partly based on preclinical data. A clinical trial has yet to start. Enlarge / Doses of Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine during a health campaign in Sylhet, Bangladesh on July 19, 2022. (credit: Getty | Future Publishing).....»»