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Cuba on alert as Hurricane Rafael approaches

Cuba is bracing for Hurricane Rafael, which is expected to make landfall Wednesday and compound the misery wrought by a recent power blackout and Hurricane Oscar......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgNov 6th, 2024

Aquaculture researchers decode the genome of the African catfish to advance modern breeding approaches

Scientists at the Research Institute for Farm Animal Biology (FBN) in Dummerstorf have decoded the genome of the African catfish (Clarias gariepinus), in collaboration with international partners......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated News22 hr. 58 min. ago

Neighborly networking may motivate local climate action, survey suggests

Individual motivation to act against climate change outweighs the impact of hyperlocal collective intentions, though both approaches are worth strengthening, according to a survey of nine European neighborhoods published Nov. 20, 2024 in the open-acc.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 20th, 2024

Climate change goosed hurricane wind strength by 18 mph since 2019, study says

Human-caused climate change made Atlantic hurricanes about 18 miles per hour (29 kilometers per hour) stronger in the last six years, a new scientific study found Wednesday......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 20th, 2024

Improving hurricane modeling with physics-informed machine learning

Hurricanes, or tropical cyclones, can be devastating natural disasters, leveling entire cities and claiming hundreds or thousands of lives. A key aspect of their destructive potential is their unpredictability. Hurricanes are complex weather phenomen.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 19th, 2024

Bee alert: Pesticides pose a real threat to more than 70% of wild bees

A new study reveals alarming risks that pesticides pose to ground-nesting bees, which are crucial for pollination and food production. As agriculture increasingly relies on pesticides to protect crops, the unintended consequences for these essential.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 18th, 2024

How 2024"s "extremely active" hurricane season brought storm after storm

The 2024 hurricane season has hurled one storm after another, with some of those storms turning deadly......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 18th, 2024

Google launches on-device AI to alert Android users of scam calls in real-time

Google has announced new security features for Android that provide real-time protection against scams and harmful apps. These features, powered by advanced on-device AI, enhance user safety without compromising privacy. These new security features a.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsNov 14th, 2024

Scientists engineer stable protein complexes for targeted cancer therapies

Researchers from Auburn University, partnering with the University of Basel in Switzerland, have discovered a new way to make a cancer-targeting protein complex more stable, opening doors to better cancer treatments. Led by Dr. Rafael Bernardi from A.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 14th, 2024

Spain flood epicenter under highest alert for fresh rain

Spain's national weather agency put parts of the eastern Valencia region under the highest alert level for rain on Wednesday, two weeks after floods killed more than 200 people there......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 14th, 2024

US town on alert after 43 monkeys escape research facility

More than 40 monkeys were on the loose Thursday in a small US town after escaping a research facility, with authorities warning residents to keep their doors and windows closed......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsNov 7th, 2024

Wind-fanned wildfire burning out of control near Los Angeles

A "dangerously fast" wildfire fanned by hurricane-strength winds was burning out of control near Los Angeles on Wednesday, with thousands of residents ordered to evacuate and some taken to the hospital......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 7th, 2024

Hurricane Rafael triggers nationwide blackout in Cuba

Hurricane Rafael knocked out power to all of Cuba on Wednesday as it slammed through the cash-strapped island, which was still reeling from a recent blackout and a previous deadly storm......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 7th, 2024

Cuba on alert as Hurricane Rafael approaches

Cuba is bracing for Hurricane Rafael, which is expected to make landfall Wednesday and compound the misery wrought by a recent power blackout and Hurricane Oscar......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 6th, 2024

Will the lights go out on Cuba"s communist leaders? With fewer options to prop up economy, their future looks dimmer

Cuba's communist leaders are in the midst of crisis—and not for the first time......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 5th, 2024

Time to freak out? How the existential terror of hurricanes can fuel climate change denial

As TVs across Florida broadcast the all-too-familiar images of a powerful hurricane headed for the coast in early October 2024, people whose homes had been damaged less than two weeks earlier by Hurricane Helene watched anxiously. Hurricane Milton wa.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 1st, 2024

Amber Alert canceled after pregnant woman and four children found safe

Amber Alert canceled after pregnant woman and four children found safe.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsNov 1st, 2024

Argentina"s president fires his foreign minister after vote in favor of ending US embargo on Cuba

Argentina"s president fires his foreign minister after vote in favor of ending US embargo on Cuba.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsNov 1st, 2024

Hurricanes: Unprecedented extremes or the new normal?

When Hurricane Helene struck the Southeast in late September, it quickly became one of the deadliest U.S. hurricanes of the last 50 years, second only to Hurricane Katrina. At least 228 people died as a result of the storm. Helene was also one of the.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated 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

Study reveals superbug MRSA"s double defense against antibiotics

Scientists have discovered the mechanism which allows the superbug methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) to become highly resistant to antibiotics, paving the way for new approaches to control infectious disease......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsOct 31st, 2024