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Eels have fascinated us for ages—now we need to stop eating them, says researcher

Few animals have sparked humanity's curiosity as much as the eel (Anguilla anguilla). Until a recent past, this slimy, slippery, snake-shaped, incredibly agile fish inhabited virtually every body of water in Europe and Northern Africa, often in mind-.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgMar 23rd, 2023

The HannsNote 2 is an Android tablet unlike any other

You probably haven't heard of the HannsNote 2 before, but once you read about it, you won't be able to stop thinking about it......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 30th, 2024

Social networks help people resolve welfare problems—but only sometimes, new research finds

Lead researcher Dr. Sarah Nason, from Bangor University's School of History, Law and Social Sciences explained, "Debt, benefits, special educational needs, health care issues, these are everyday problems that many of us face, and it's only natural to.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 30th, 2024

Steam doesn’t want to pay arbitration fees, tells gamers to sue instead

Valve previously sued a law firm in attempt to stop mass arbitration claims. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images | eccolo74) Valve Corporation, tired of paying arbitration fees, has removed a mandatory arbitration clause from.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsSep 27th, 2024

CUPS vulnerabilities affecting Linux, Unix systems can lead to RCE

After much hyping and following prematurely leaked information by a third party, security researcher Simone Margaritelli has released details about four zero-day vulnerabilities in the Common UNIX Printing System (CUPS) that can be abused by remote,.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsSep 27th, 2024

Study uncovers first evidence of a volcanic spatter cone on Mars

While working under Erika Rader, an assistant professor in the Department of Earth and Spatial Sciences at University of Idaho, a postdoctoral researcher identified a volcanic vent on Mars as a potential spatter cone and compared it to a spatter cone.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsSep 27th, 2024

Ineos production stop caused by seat maker Recaro, sources say

Ineos has been forced to stop building the Grenadier SUV and Quartermaster pickup. The production stop was caused by a struggling German seat maker, which reports said was Recaro......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsSep 27th, 2024

Grocery stores that donate expiring food instead of price discounting or discarding make higher profits, says researcher

All major supermarkets and retailers that sell groceries, such as Kroger, Walmart and Costco, give large amounts of food to food banks and pantries. In 2022, retailers donated close to 2 billion pounds of food across the United States, which amounted.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 27th, 2024

How the US government can stop "churches" from getting treated like real churches by the IRS

The Family Research Council is a conservative advocacy group with a "biblical worldview." While it has a church ministries department that works with churches from several evangelical Christian denominations that share its perspectives, it does not r.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 27th, 2024

How to save a sinking city

What do Venice, Jakarta, Manilla and Bangkok have in common? They are or were sinking cities. Wageningen researcher Philip Minderhoud studies the causes of subsidence in these cities. Groundwater extraction plays an important part in all cases. The g.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 27th, 2024

Tiny dancer: Ana de Armas is a fierce assassin in Ballerina trailer

"To stop the assassin, you must become the assassin." Ana de Armas stars as dancer/assassin Eve Macarro in From the World of John Wick: Ballerina. John Wick fans hoping for a fifth film in the hugely popular action franchise will at.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsSep 27th, 2024

Stop! And watch these 3 great movies leaving Netflix by October 1

Watch these three films leaving Netflix by October 1. Our picks include a sci-fi sequel, a 1990s coming-of-age story, and a charming rom-com......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 26th, 2024

Researcher develops low-sugar ice cream with smooth texture

Wageningen researcher Qi Wang has developed a new variant of low-sugar ice cream that mimics the texture and melting properties of traditional ice cream. By replacing half of the sugar with broken-down proteins or the sweetener xylitol, she succeeded.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 25th, 2024

Climate change is easier to study when it"s presented as a game, says researcher

Climate change is among the more difficult but important topics to teach to young people. It involves complicated science and data, and it can be really depressing, given the bleak picture it paints of Earth's future......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 25th, 2024

Fostering a love of stories in a child"s first years is key to lifelong reading, says researcher

Children's literacy rates are falling around the globe. In response, a number of governments, including New Zealand's, are overhauling the way reading is taught in primary school......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 25th, 2024

5 phones you should buy instead of the Google Pixel 9

Considering picking up a Google Pixel 9? Stop! You should check out these alternatives instead......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 25th, 2024

Transportation, logistics companies targeted with lures impersonating fleet management software

Financially motivated threat actors are targeting North American companies in the transportation and logistics sector with tailored lures, info-stealing malware, and a clever new trick. How the attack unfolds According to Proofpoint threat researcher.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsSep 24th, 2024

Study shows treed borders around crops provide a base for pollinating, pest-eating hoverflies

Planting and maintaining a border of trees around agricultural fields will help a family of flies that, in turn, is important to crops, according to a recent University of Alberta study......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 24th, 2024

Educators and parents reveal culture of fear, censorship, and loss of learning opportunities in wake of FL policies

How can a teacher discuss Jim Crow laws without breaking state law? Should a librarian stop ordering books with LGBTQ+ characters? A new white paper by UC San Diego and NYU researchers reveals the experiences of K-12 educators and parents in Florida.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 23rd, 2024

Anker warns people to stop using some of its iPhone power banks, issues recall

"Manufacturing defect": Anker is recalling all units “out of an abundance of caution.” Enlarge / An Anker 334 MagGo Battery (PowerCore 10K) on an iPhone. (credit: Anker) Anker is recalling three models of MagSafe iP.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsSep 20th, 2024

Cards Against Humanity sues SpaceX, alleges “invasion” of land on US/Mexico border

Lawsuit: SpaceX took over "pristine" land CAH bought to stop Trump border wall. Enlarge (credit: Aurich Lawson | Cards Against Humanity) Cards Against Humanity sued SpaceX yesterday, alleging that Elon Musk's firm illega.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsSep 20th, 2024