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Convair Sea Dart: The Seaplane Jet Fighter That Rode On A Pair Of Hydro-Skis

Back in the 1950s, the military got the idea of building a supersonic jet that could take off and land in water on skis. Here's how that went. Back in the 1950s,.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  slashgearMay 24th, 2023

DNA confirms these 19th-century lions ate humans

“Tsavo Man-Eaters” killed dozens of people in late 1890s, including Kenya-Uganda Railway workers. For several months in 1898, a pair of male lions turned the Tsavo region of K.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsOct 17th, 2024

These "failed stars" orbit so closely it took 29 years to tell they were a pair

These "failed stars" orbit so closely it took 29 years to tell they were a pair.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsOct 17th, 2024

Deep learning illuminates past and future atmospheric blocking events

Atmospheric blocking events are persistent, high-impact weather patterns that occur when large-scale high-pressure systems become stationary and divert the jet stream and storm tracks for days to weeks, and can be associated with record-breaking floo.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 17th, 2024

I toured a Concorde. Take a look inside the discontinued supersonic commercial jet flown by celebrities and royals.

I toured a Concorde. Take a look inside the discontinued supersonic commercial jet flown by celebrities and royals......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsOct 17th, 2024

DNA confirms these 19th century lions ate humans

“Tsavo Man-Eaters” killed dozens of people in late 1890s, including Kenya-Uganda Railway workers. For several months in 1898, a pair of male lions turned the Tsavo region of K.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsOct 16th, 2024

US Navy fighter jet with two on board crashes during training in Washington state

US Navy fighter jet with two on board crashes during training in Washington state.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  yahooRelated NewsOct 16th, 2024

Global temperature analysis reveals deep ocean marine heat waves are underreported

While marine heat waves (MHWs) have been studied at the sea surface for more than a decade, new research published today in Nature has found 80% of MHWs below 100 meters are independent of surface events, highlighting a previously overlooked aspect o.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsOct 16th, 2024

Same-sex flamingo couple hatches egg, cares for chick

A pair of flamingos have become first-time parents at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park after hatching an egg together. And they're both dads......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 16th, 2024

Deals: Apple Pencil Pro best price ever, M3 Pro MacBook $500 off, Jet Black Apple Watch Series 10, MagSafe gear, more

We are ready to kick the week off with some notable deals on Apple gear and accessories for them, starting with the best price ever on the new Apple Pencil Pro with Find My that has now dropped down to $90 to undercut the fall Prime Day price. That d.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsOct 15th, 2024

Reoxygenating oceans: Startups lead the way in Baltic Sea

European scientists have teamed up with two startups in a pioneering experiment to tackle one of the major problems facing sea life—the depletion of oxygen in the ocean, causing the disappearance of fish and marine biodiversity......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 15th, 2024

Ancient climate analysis reveals unknown global processes

According to highly cited conventional models, cooling and a major drop in sea levels about 34 million years ago should have led to widespread continental erosion and deposited gargantuan amounts of sandy material onto the ocean floor. This was, afte.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 12th, 2024

Research vessel provides comprehensive assessment of the changing Central Arctic Ocean

Sparse sea ice, thousands of data points and samples, a surprising number of animals and hydrothermal vents—those are the impressions and outcomes that an international research team is now bringing back from a Polarstern expedition to the Central.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 11th, 2024

High-quality sound at half the price: Beats Solo 4 on sale at Prime Big Deal Days

Snag a pair of premium headphones at a great price. Beats Solo 4 Wireless Headphones are on sale for Amazon’s Prime Big Deal Days for 50% off at just $99.99......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 11th, 2024

Threatened pink sea fan coral breeds in UK aquarium for first time

A threatened species of UK coral has been bred for the first time in a UK aquarium, at the Horniman Museum and Gardens in south London......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsOct 10th, 2024

Captain Nemo swashbuckles his way under the sea in Nautilus trailer

"All that matters is that we are each other's best hope." Shazad Latif stars as Captain Nemo in Prime Video's new series, Nautilus. Captain Nemo i.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsOct 10th, 2024

Rapid analysis finds climate change’s fingerprint on Hurricane Helene

1.3° C of warming means rainfall like this may now be expected every 70 years. Hurricane Helene crossed the Gulf of Mexico at a time when sea surface temperatures were at rec.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsOct 10th, 2024

Environmental factors influence Southeast Brazil"s coastal biodiversity more than ecological processes, study finds

Sea surface temperature, wave energy and freshwater discharge from rivers influence the abundance and size of the marine organisms that inhabit rocky shores along the coast of Southeast Brazil more than ecological processes such as competition and pr.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsOct 9th, 2024

Polar jet stream could reveal Saturn"s rotational period

A hexagon-shaped atmospheric phenomenon first spotted on Saturn by Voyager 1 and Voyager 2 has intrigued scientists since the 1980s. More recently, NASA's Cassini mission has periodically observed the hexagon and its embedded strong eastward jet that.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsOct 9th, 2024

Hydro-hazard research needs more investment in low-income countries, says study

Research efforts on floods, droughts and landslides are not fairly distributed globally. Although research is increasing in areas affected by these natural hazards, the number of people affected by hydro-hazards in the least developed countries needs.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 8th, 2024

Hera probe heads off to see aftermath of DART"s asteroid impact

The European Space Agency's Hera spacecraft is on its way to do follow-up observations of Dimorphos, two years after an earlier probe knocked the mini-asteroid into a different orbital path around a bigger space rock......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 8th, 2024