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Cricut Listened To The Community, Is Abandoning Unfair Limitations

A letter from the CEO outlines how Cricut will not be moving forward with their plans for a paid membership structure limiting use. The post Cricut Listened To The Community, Is Abandoning Unfair Limitations appeared first on Make: DIY Projects and.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  makezineonlineMar 18th, 2021

New study links US decline in volunteering to economic conditions

Volunteering used to be a mainstay of U.S. culture. But in recent years, giving back to their community hasn't played as big a role in many Americans' lives......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsSep 17th, 2024

Leveraging body-camera footage to analyze police training impact

A study used body-worn camera footage as a source of data on police-community interactions. Nicholas Camp and colleagues analyzed transcripts from 615 police stops made in California by Oakland Police Department police officers before and after a pro.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsSep 17th, 2024

UAW says Dodge Durango production could leave U.S.

The UAW said it has filed unfair labor practice charges against the automaker......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsSep 16th, 2024

Navy captains don’t like abandoning ship—but with Starliner, the ship left them

"As the commander or pilot of your spacecraft, you don’t want to see it go off without you." Enlarge / NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams wave to their families, friends, and NASA officials on their way to the laun.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsSep 14th, 2024

Soil pH drives microbial community composition: Study shows how bacteria work together to thrive in difficult conditions

Though a founding concept of ecology suggests that the physical environment determines where organisms can survive, modern scientists have suspected there is more to the story of how microbial communities form in the soil......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 13th, 2024

Over 2 million acres of floodplain development occurred in US in last two decades, study finds

A nationwide analysis of community-level floodplain development found that over two-million acres of floodplain were developed over the past two decades across the United States, with roughly half of all new floodplain housing built in Florida......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 13th, 2024

Over two-million acres of floodplain development occurred in US in last two decades, study finds

A nationwide analysis of community-level floodplain development found that over two-million acres of floodplain were developed over the past two decades across the United States, with roughly half of all new floodplain housing built in Florida......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 12th, 2024

Study highlights role of computational biology in microbial community design

How can computer models help design microbial communities? A research team comprising members from Aachen, Düsseldorf and East Lansing/U.S. examined the development perspectives of so-called synthetic biology. In an article published in the journal.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 12th, 2024

Appeals court OKs NLRB"s continued enforcement action against Chicago Cadillac dealership

A federal appeals court has allowed the National Labor Relations Board to continue its enforcement action against a suburban Chicago dealership that engaged in unfair labor practices against unionized technicians......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsSep 11th, 2024

Researchers develop innovative method to simplify manufacturing process of cellular ceramic

A study led by the School of Engineering of the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) has developed an innovative method that overcomes the limitations of traditional additive manufacturing (3D printing), significantly simplifying an.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsSep 10th, 2024

Sharks are abandoning stressed coral reefs in warming oceans, study finds

Gray reef sharks are having to abandon the coral reefs they call home in the face of warming oceans, new research finds......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsSep 9th, 2024

Americans misunderstand their contribution to deteriorating environment

A global survey suggests 88 percent of people are worried about the state of nature. Enlarge / Power lines are cast in silhouette as the Creek Fire creeps up on on the Shaver Springs community off of Tollhouse Road on Tuesday, Se.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsSep 7th, 2024

Oil and gas communities are a blind spot in America"s climate and economic policies

On a recent visit to Rangely, a small town in northwest Colorado, my colleagues and I met with the administrators of a highly regarded community college to discuss the town's economy. Leaving the scenic campus, we saw families driving into the mounta.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 5th, 2024

New AI model “learns” how to simulate Super Mario Bros. from video footage

Despite limitations, "MarioVGG" makers think AI video could one day replace game engines. At first glance, these AI-generated Super Mario Bros. videos are pretty impressive. The more you watch, though, the more glitches you'll se.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsSep 5th, 2024

DOJ subpoenas Nvidia in deepening AI antitrust probe, report says

DOJ reportedly seeks evidence of alleged unfair supply and pricing of AI chips. Enlarge (credit: BING-JHEN HONG | iStock Editorial / Getty Images Plus) The Department of Justice is reportedly deepening its probe into Nvi.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsSep 5th, 2024

The DNA secrets of a medieval cave-dwelling community

Isolated community marked by inbreeding, violence, and devout worship. Enlarge / View of the Las Gobas cave site. (credit: Miguel Sotomayor via Getty) In a new study, we have sequenced DNA from a Christian community in m.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsSep 4th, 2024

Breaking boundaries: PAM-less genome editing in soybean

CRISPR-Cas9 has transformed crop genetic improvement, yet its reliance on specific protospacer adjacent motif (PAM), sequences limits editing scope and efficiency. In soybean, a critical source of protein and oil, these limitations hinder the develop.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 3rd, 2024

Researchers call for more tailored approach to dealing with different types of sex offenders

Community attitudes to sex offenders who are in positions of trust—such as teachers, coaches, or clergy members—are significantly more negative than those towards general sex offenders (SOs) and could lead to reoffending, a new study finds......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 2nd, 2024

Machine-learning models can predict colonization outcomes of complex microbial communities

Microbial communities are constantly exposed to the invasion of exogenous species, which can significantly alter their composition and function. The capacity of a microbial community to resist invasion is regarded as an emergent property resulting fr.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 29th, 2024

Study reveals isolation, endogamy and pathogens in early medieval Spanish community

An archaeogenetic study sheds new light on the isolated medieval community Las Gobas in northern Spain. Besides isolation and endogamy, researchers have also identified the variola virus, which can offer a new explanation of how smallpox entered Iber.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 28th, 2024