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Estuaries face higher nutrient loads in the future—particularly on the Atlantic coast

A new study finds that the Atlantic Coast and eastern Gulf Coast of the United States are likely to see significant increases in nutrient loading in coming decades, putting those areas at heightened risk of experiencing harmful algal blooms......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgFeb 28th, 2023

Skiing calls on UN climate science to combat melting future

World skiing's governing body joined forces with the UN's weather agency on Thursday in a bid to feed its meteorological expertise into managing the "existential threat" to winter sports posed by climate change......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 3rd, 2024

Senegal looks to aquaculture as fish stocks dwindle

The Senegalese town of Kayar sits on the doorstep of the vast Atlantic Ocean, but it is a farm located further inland that provides part of its fish production......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 3rd, 2024

Mexico leader worried about drinking water after Hurricane John

Mexico's new President Claudia Sheinbaum on Wednesday expressed concern about supplies of drinking water in the country's west after Hurricane John hit the Pacific coast, killing at least 16 people......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 3rd, 2024

Whitepaper: Reach higher in your career with cloud security

The cybersecurity skills gap presents ongoing challenges worldwide, so organizations are scrambling to fill cloud security positions. Having a subject matter expert on staff qualified to advise on cloud security requirements is more important now tha.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsOct 3rd, 2024

Methane emissions from dairy farms higher than thought—but conversion to biogas could reduce emissions

New research has found methane emissions from slurry stores on dairy farms may be up to five times greater than official statistics suggest—and highlights the huge potential for turning them into a renewable energy source......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 3rd, 2024

Meta smart glasses can be used to dox anyone in seconds, study finds

Linking Meta smart glasses to a face search engine can ID strangers in a glance. Two Harvard students recently revealed that it's possible to combine Meta smart glasses with face.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsOct 2nd, 2024

AI-generated college admissions essays tend to sound male and privileged, study finds

In an examination of thousands of human-written college admissions essays and those generated by AI, researchers found that the AI-generated essays are most similar to essays authored by students who are males, with higher socioeconomic status and hi.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 2nd, 2024

One in three Harris County, Texas residents face victimization: Report

New research from Rice University's Kinder Institute for Urban Research finds that nearly 50% of Harris County residents said they have been a victim of a crime or legal incident at some point in their lifetime, and one in three individuals in the co.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 2nd, 2024

Closer look at New Jersey earthquake rupture could explain shaking reports

The magnitude 4.8 Tewksbury earthquake surprised millions of people on the U.S. East Coast who felt the shaking from this largest instrumentally recorded earthquake in New Jersey since 1900......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 2nd, 2024

An Ultrathin Graphene Brain Implant Was Just Tested in a Person

A Spanish biotech company sees the carbon material as a way to power the brain-computer interfaces of the future......»»

Category: gadgetSource:  wiredRelated NewsOct 2nd, 2024

Scientists Figured Out How to Recycle Plastic by Vaporizing It

A new technique could prevent tons of waste in the future—if it can scale......»»

Category: gadgetSource:  wiredRelated NewsOct 2nd, 2024

The Titan Submersible Hearings End With Few Solid Answers. Here’s What Comes Next

The Coast Guard hearings into the OceanGate disaster are done. Next comes the full report—and any potential criminal investigations......»»

Category: gadgetSource:  wiredRelated NewsOct 2nd, 2024

Study: Conservative users" misinformation sharing drives higher suspension rates, not platform bias

A new paper, "Differences in misinformation sharing can lead to politically asymmetric sanctions," published today in Nature suggests that the higher quantity of social media policy enforcement (such as account suspensions) for conservative users cou.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 2nd, 2024

Climate shocks associated with higher rates of intimate partner violence against women

Countries affected by severe climate change may also have a higher prevalence of violence against women, finds a new study led by UCL researchers......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 2nd, 2024

Iron nuggets in the Pinnacles unlock secrets of ancient and future climates

Small iron-rich formations found within Western Australia's Pinnacles, which are part of the world's largest wind-blown limestone belt spanning more than 1,000km, have provided new insights into Earth's ancient climate and changing landscape......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 2nd, 2024

How higher-order interactions can remodel the landscape of complex systems

Networks, which include nodes and connections, can help researchers model dynamic systems like the spread of disease or how the brain processes information......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 2nd, 2024

Study links hurricanes to higher death rates for nearly 15 years after a storm

New research reveals hurricanes and tropical storms in the United States cause a surge of deaths for nearly 15 years after a storm hits......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 2nd, 2024

Fires taking Amazon closer to "point of no return": Expert

A year ago, Carlos Nobre, one of Brazil's top climate scientists, was a rare voice of optimism about the future of the planet......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 2nd, 2024

Apple rolling out new beta firmware for AirPods Pro 2

Following the release of a new firmware for AirPods last week, Apple has now released a new beta firmware made specifically for the . Read on as we detail what to expect from future AirPods firmware updates. more….....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsOct 2nd, 2024

Bloomberg: New iPhone SE with Face ID and updated iPad Air launching early next year

Via Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman, Apple is set to update its entry-level iPhone SE early next year, alongside updates to the iPad Air and accessories. The new iPhone SE will be a significant release, featuring a shift away from the dated forehead an.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsOct 1st, 2024