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Drought-hit California scales up plan to truck salmon to ocean

With chronic drought drying up rivers earlier than usual this year, California is scaling up a drastic operation to help its famous Chinook salmon reach the Pacific—transporting the fry by road in dozens of large tanker trucks......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgJun 6th, 2021

Wolfs quickly becomes ‘most viewed movie in Apple TV+ history’

Apple may have canceled the film’s wide theatrical debut, but Wolfs has become a hit with Apple TV+ subscribers. The company announced that Wolfs has become ‘the most viewed movie in Apple TV+ history’ and led to a huge increase in overall TV+.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsOct 2nd, 2024

How climate change is undermining Indigenous knowledge and livelihoods in Central America

Driven by extreme heat and drought, some of the worst wildfires in living memory raged across Mexico and Central America through April and May 2024......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 2nd, 2024

Nanopillars create tiny openings in the nucleus without damaging cells

Imagine trying to poke a hole in the yolk of a raw egg without breaking the egg white. It sounds impossible, but researchers at the University of California San Diego have developed a technology that performs a similarly delicate task in living cells.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 2nd, 2024

How would California"s skyscrapers survive a huge earthquake? LA County is about to find out

Faced with the prospect of an extensive, and expensive, seismic safety retrofit for its 1960s-era downtown headquarters, L.A. County decided to vet an alternative: a far newer building, located just blocks away. Not only was it built under stricter s.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 2nd, 2024

Color, color everywhere—mother nature shares a mosaic of bright colors this fall in New England

Cool, crisp weather can trigger the urge to get out and go leaf peeping and this year could be a particularly good year to hit the road and admire New England's spectacular foliage season. According to Steve Roberge, Extension forestry specialist and.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 2nd, 2024

Push to map Great Lakes bottom gains momentum amid promises effort will help fishing and shipping

Jennifer Boehme grew up scouting beaches around her home in St. Petersburg, Florida, for whatever she could find. Rocks, sand dollars, coquina mollusks—anything the ocean gave up......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 2nd, 2024

Smoke from megafires puts orchard trees at risk: Effects last months, reducing nut yields

Long-term smoke exposure from massive wildfires lowers the energy reserves of orchard trees and can cut their nut production by half, researchers at the University of California, Davis, found. The smoke can affect trees for months after a megafire, d.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 2nd, 2024

Southern California study finds high levels of airborne plasticizers

A new study documents how Southern Californians are chronically being exposed to toxic airborne chemicals called plasticizers, including one that's been banned from children's items and beauty products......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 1st, 2024

Six children hospitalized, driver arrested after hit-and-run crash in Dallas

Six children hospitalized, driver arrested after hit-and-run crash in Dallas.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsOct 1st, 2024

Boeing suppliers fear long-term jobs hit from strike

Boeing suppliers fear long-term jobs hit from strike.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsOct 1st, 2024

Opinion: Harris is wrong about Project 2025. Our plan is good for America.

Opinion: Harris is wrong about Project 2025. Our plan is good for America......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsOct 1st, 2024

California sues Catholic hospital for denying emergency abortion

California sues Catholic hospital for denying emergency abortion.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsOct 1st, 2024

Watch the Crew Dragon hurtling through space at 17,500 mph

Watch this footage showing a Crew Dragon spacecraft zipping through space, high above the Pacific Ocean, as it travels to the space station......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 1st, 2024

Study suggests simple steps that may improve team ethics

Instead of ending a group meeting asking if anyone has any questions, a professor at UT Arlington suggests asking participants if they can think of anything that might go wrong with the plan discussed......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 30th, 2024

Increased sea surface cooling from hurricanes observed along the Southeast Coast of the United States in recent decades

Utilizing satellite observations and ocean reanalysis datasets, researchers have analyzed the change in sea surface cooling induced by hurricanes and the corresponding ocean-atmosphere environment along the Gulf and Southeast coastal regions of the U.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 30th, 2024

California governor vetoes expansive AI safety bill

Despite increasing calls for regulation, California Governor Gavin Newsom has vetoed the far reaching AI safety bill, SB 1047.....»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 30th, 2024

California sues Catholic hospital for refusing to provide emergency abortion

California sues Catholic hospital for refusing to provide emergency abortion.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsSep 30th, 2024

The grid is insufficient for renewables. BPA has a $2 billion plan.

The grid is insufficient for renewables. BPA has a $2 billion plan......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsSep 30th, 2024

Apple backs out of backing OpenAI, report claims

Apple dropped out of the $6.5 billion investment round at the 11th hour. Enlarge / The Apple Park campus in Cupertino, California. (credit: Anadolu Agency | Getty) A few weeks back, it was reported that Apple was explori.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsSep 30th, 2024

California enacts car data privacy law to curb domestic violence

California Governor Gavin Newsom has signed a bill that requires automakers selling internet-connected cars to do more to protect domestic abuse survivors......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsSep 30th, 2024