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Cleanup hopes for neighbors of Mexico"s "toilet bowl" wastewater dam

On the banks of a wastewater dam in central Mexico, under a dense cloud of mosquitoes, Yury Uribe is finally seeing hope after spending decades in "environmental hell.".....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgAug 21st, 2024

Pathogens that cling to microplastics may survive wastewater treatment

Wastewater treatment fails to kill several human pathogens when they hide out on microplastics in the water, reports a study led by Ingun Lund Witsø of the Norwegian University of Life Sciences, published November 6, 2024 in the open-access journal.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 6th, 2024

Spain"s King and Queen Comfort Neighbors in Flood-Hit Valencia

Spain"s King and Queen Comfort Neighbors in Flood-Hit Valencia.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  yahooRelated NewsNov 4th, 2024

215 million hectares of forest—an area bigger than Mexico—could grow back by itself, if we can just leave it alone

About 215 million hectares of land—an area bigger than Mexico—could be reforested naturally and without costly manual planting, our new research shows......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 3rd, 2024

Scientists detect traces of an ancient Mayan city in southern Mexico using laser-sensor technology

Archaeologists using laser-sensing technology have detected what may be an ancient Mayan city cloaked by jungle in southern Mexico, authorities said Wednesday......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 3rd, 2024

Mexico City’s floating gardens have fed people for hundreds of years. Now they’re threatened

Mexico City’s floating gardens have fed people for hundreds of years. Now they’re threatened.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsNov 3rd, 2024

How Researchers Are Using Geospatial Technology to Uncover Mexico"s Clandestine Graves

Thousands of hidden graves contain the bodies of the disappeared all across Mexico. Using drones, hyperspectral imaging, and other technologies, scientists and members of the public are uncovering them......»»

Category: gadgetSource:  wiredRelated NewsNov 1st, 2024

Opinion - Mexico shamefully joins Russia, Venezuela in backing Cuba’s dictatorship

Opinion - Mexico shamefully joins Russia, Venezuela in backing Cuba’s dictatorship.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsNov 1st, 2024

What is happening with Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft?

Among the options NASA and Boeing are considering: a Starliner cargo flight Boeing's Starliner spacecraft safely landed empty in the New Mexico desert about eight weeks ago, marki.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsNov 1st, 2024

Russia fines Google an impossible amount in attempt to end YouTube bans

Kremlin rep on fine of 2 undecillion rubles: "I cannot even say this number." Russia has fined Google an amount that no entity on the planet could pay in hopes of getting YouTube.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsOct 31st, 2024

When will we know who won the 2024 election?

Election officials anticipate 2024 to be the most streamlined and secure election in history. But results may still take longer than the public hopes. Less than a week out from election day, as many around the country send in their mail-in ball.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsOct 31st, 2024

Survey assesses Mexican consumers" opinions on GMO corn import ban

A fully implemented ban on genetically modified corn in Mexico could disproportionately affect the nation's lower-income consumers, according to a recently published study by agricultural economists with the University of Arkansas System Division of.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 29th, 2024

Have we found all the major Maya cities? Not even close, new research suggests

Archaeologists have analyzed lidar data from a completely unstudied corner of the Maya world in Campeche, Mexico, revealing 6,674 undiscovered Maya structures, including pyramids like those at the famous sites of Chichén Itzá or Tikal......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsOct 28th, 2024

19 Neighbors Who Got Wayyyyyyyy Too Into Other People"s Business

19 Neighbors Who Got Wayyyyyyyy Too Into Other People"s Business.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsOct 28th, 2024

Novel self-cleaning electrode developed for alkaline-earth metal peroxide synthesis

Metal peroxide (MO2, M=Ca, Sr, Ba) is an alternative to hydrogen peroxide (H2O2). It has excellent oxidative properties, superior chemical stability, high purity, and is easy to store and transport. It has been widely used in wastewater treatment and.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 28th, 2024

From fireflies to drones: Researchers uncover strategy for synchronization efficiency

Researchers from The University of New Mexico School of Engineering looked to the natural world to explain how synchronized systems can work more efficiently and made a significant discovery. Their results were published in the journal Nature Communi.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 25th, 2024

Hurricane Kristy Strengthens into a Category 4 Storm Off Mexico. Where Is It Heading and When?

Hurricane Kristy Strengthens into a Category 4 Storm Off Mexico. Where Is It Heading and When?.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsOct 25th, 2024

Risky choices: How US laws affect migrant children"s journeys to border

U.S. immigration law and the legal categorizations it imposes on migrants shape the journeys of migrant children from Central America as they move through Mexico toward the southern U.S. border, according to a new Yale study......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsOct 24th, 2024

Biologist finds new ways to study snake venom

Dutch biologist Mátyás Bittenbinder developed new, non-animal methods to investigate tissue-damaging snake venom. In this way, he hopes to contribute to solutions for victims. Millions of people are bitten by venomous snakes every year. Of these, 4.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 24th, 2024

How Helene and a locked gate escalated Rep. Virginia Foxx’s feud with her NC neighbors

How Helene and a locked gate escalated Rep. Virginia Foxx’s feud with her NC neighbors.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsOct 24th, 2024

Why Trump"s messaging is becoming more extreme: A mathematician explains

"Talk about extreme." That was the response of Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris at September's televised debate, after her rival, Donald Trump, made the baseless claim that migrants had been eating the dogs and cats of their neighbors in.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsOct 23rd, 2024