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Coalition pushes to increase universities" societal impacts, inclusivity

University promotion and tenure criteria and processes should be broadened and made more inclusive to value innovation, entrepreneurship and other forms of scholarly impact, a collaboration led by Oregon State University asserts today in a paper publ.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagSep 16th, 2021

Sketchy rumor claims iPhone 16 Pro batteries to see modest size increase

A video supposedly showing the L-shaped battery for iPhone 16 Pro and iPhone 16 Pro Max reveals bigger capacities, but the numbers aren't surprising.iPhone 16 Pro could get a bigger batteryApple has consistently fallen well under the curve of expecte.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsMay 29th, 2024

Investigating changes in extreme high-temperature warning indicators over China under different global warming levels

A research team investigated the observed and climate model projected changes in extreme high temperature warning indicators across China. They found an approximately linear increase in the intensity of extreme high temperatures exceeding 35°C and 4.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 28th, 2024

Scientists explore how single-atom catalysts impact water purification in advanced oxidation process

The rapid increase in global industrialization in the past centuries has resulted in the disposal of excessive toxic pollutants into the environment, seriously threatening the aquatic ecosystem and human health. Peroxymonosulfate-based advanced oxida.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 28th, 2024

Researchers investigate changes in surface heat fluxes on sensitive areas for the slopes of Mt Everest

Under the background of global warming, the Mount Everest region has experienced evident climate changes. Glaciers and snow have been rapidly retreating in this region. These changes increase the rate of warming and water scarcity in downstream areas.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 28th, 2024

Apple versus donut: How the shape of a tokamak impacts the limits of the edge of the plasma

Harnessing energy from plasma requires a precise understanding of its behavior during fusion to keep it hot, dense and stable. A new theoretical model about a plasma's edge, which can become unstable and bulge, brings the prospect of commercial fusio.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 28th, 2024

T-Mobile Bill Set to Go Up With Plan Hike? Check Out These Best 5 Alternatives

Check out these best T-Mobile alternatives to save up on your mobile phone bills. The post T-Mobile Bill Set to Go Up With Plan Hike? Check Out These Best 5 Alternatives appeared first on Phandroid. T-Mobile is preparing to increase prices.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsMay 28th, 2024

Adaptive Shield unveils platform enhancements to improve SaaS security

To secure emerging SaaS attack surfaces, Adaptive Shield has extended the capabilities of its SaaS Security Posture Management (SSPM) unified platform to cover complex Permissions and Shared Data. “SaaS security impacts the entire organization, aff.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsMay 28th, 2024

Will generative AI change the way universities communicate?

Is artificial intelligence an unprecedented opportunity, or will it rob everyone of jobs and creativity? As we debate on social media (and perhaps use ChatGPT almost daily), generative AIs have also entered the arena of university communication. Thes.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 27th, 2024

Ransomware operators shift tactics as law enforcement disruptions increase

Ransomware remains one of the most pressing cybersecurity threats in 2024, with attackers continually evolving their methods to maximize impact and evade detection. In this Help Net Security round-up, we present excerpts from previously recorded vide.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsMay 27th, 2024

Cosmic leap: NASA Swift satellite and AI unravel the distance of the farthest gamma-ray bursts

The advent of AI has been hailed by many as a societal game-changer, as it opens a universe of possibilities to improve nearly every aspect of our lives......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsMay 25th, 2024

Federal circuit says GM must meet higher standard for design patent protection

The ruling will increase scrutiny on design patents, making it easier for third-party manufacturers to produce spare parts for vehicles, a change that could reduce the cost of repairs......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMay 24th, 2024

Jaguar Land Rover treats factory workers to music, luxury work wear

JLR spent two years studying ways to improve working conditions in its plants and found that music helped increase productivity......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMay 24th, 2024

Product showcase: Alert – Data breach detector for your email, credit card, and ID

Compared to the last quarter of 2023, data breaches rose from 81M to 435M in Q1 2024. That’s a 5-fold increase in just a few months. One of the most common ways data breaches happen is through apps like Facebook or Instagram, which collect a lot of.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsMay 24th, 2024

T-Mobile price increase of $2 or $5 per line for some older plans

You might need to prepare yourself for a T-Mobile price increase, if you’re on one of the company’s older plans. The company is reportedly set to announce increases of $2 or $5 per line tomorrow … more….....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  9to5macRelated NewsMay 23rd, 2024

T-Mobile is hiking the prices for some legacy plans

If you’re a T-Mobile customer that’s using some of the carrier’s legacy plans, it looks like an increase in prices could be headed your way. The post T-Mobile is hiking the prices for some legacy plans appeared first on Phandroid. Ev.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsMay 23rd, 2024

2024 sees continued increase in ransomware activity

In this Help Net Security video, Ryan Bell, Threat Intelligence Manager at Corvus Insurance, discusses how ransomware will continue to grow in 2024. In January, Corvus reported that global ransomware attacks in 2023 set a record high, surpassing 2022.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsMay 23rd, 2024

Future climate impacts put humpback whale diet at risk

A new study led by Griffith University predicts that future climate change impacts could disrupt the krill-heavy diet that humpback whales in the southern hemisphere consume. The study, "No distinct local cuisines among humpback whales: A population.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 23rd, 2024

Research improves multiplex mutagenesis to increase experimental efficiency in plant genome editing

CRISPR/Cas9 remains the most powerful tool to generate mutations in plant genomes. Studying the various combinations of mutations has significantly increased the scale of experimental setups, necessitating more space to grow numerous plants......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 22nd, 2024

Academic calls for upgrade to sewage systems to protect health

The risk to public health from human feces in our rivers and seas will increase without action to create a wastewater system fit for the future, according to a Leeds academic......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 22nd, 2024

Study examines impacts of increased smoke on California lakes

As much as 70% of California was covered by wildfire smoke during parts of 2020 and 2021, according to a study from the University of California, Davis. The study, published in the journal Communications: Earth & Environment, combined lake-based sens.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsMay 22nd, 2024