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Euclid space telescope reveals more than 300,000 new objects in 1st 24 hours of observations (photos)

Euclid space telescope reveals more than 300,000 new objects in 1st 24 hours of observations (photos).....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxMay 24th, 2024

Research reveals an inexpensive fix for California"s struggling wildflowers

California's native wildflowers are being smothered by layers of dead, invasive grasses. A new UC Riverside study shows that simply raking these layers can boost biodiversity and reduce fire danger......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsDec 19th, 2024

Study reveals flies more vulnerable than bees to climate change

Despite their reputation as buzzing nuisances, flies serve a critical role as some of the Earth's most prolific pollinators—and new research led by Penn State scientists suggests they are increasingly at risk due to rising global temperatures......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsDec 19th, 2024

Sony is “the brand to beat” for ANC, and its XM5 headphones are $100 off

Experience unparalleled audio and some of the best active noise-cancelling with the Sony WH-1000XM5 headphones, now on sale for $300 through select retailers......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsDec 19th, 2024

New physics sim trains robots 430,000 times faster than reality

"Genesis" can compress training times from decades into hours using 3D worlds conjured from text. On Thursday, a large group of university and private industry researchers unveile.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsDec 19th, 2024

Newly identified mysterious fossil seed reveals Ice Age climate patterns

La Brea Tar Pits scientists have identified a previously unknown juniper species as Juniperus scopulorum, commonly known as the Rocky Mountain Juniper. The successful identification, along with the first-ever radiocarbon dating of these fossil plants.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsDec 19th, 2024

Need to accurately measure time in space? Use a COMPASSO

Telling time in space is difficult, but it is absolutely critical for applications ranging from testing relativity to navigating down the road. Atomic clocks, such as those used on the Global Navigation Satellite System network, are accurate, but onl.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsDec 19th, 2024

Examination of political investments reveals democrat involvement spooks corporate raiders

Stock investments by politicians have long drawn public scrutiny. Under a 2012 law, members of the U.S. Congress must disclose transactions over a $1,000 threshold. Early in the COVID-19 pandemic, lawmakers on both sides of the aisle were criticized.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsDec 19th, 2024

SpaceX to launch more private astronaut missions to ISS

Elon Musk's SpaceX is planning to fly private crew missions to the International Space Station in partnership with a Calfornia-based startup, the two companies said on Thursday......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsDec 19th, 2024

Evolutionary study reveals toxic reach of disease-causing bacteria across plant kingdom

The capacity of bacteria to spread disease across the plant kingdom may be much more widespread than previously suspected, according to new analysis......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsDec 19th, 2024

YouTube populists are driving South Korea"s political instability—a warning for the rest of the world"s democracies

In the space of three weeks, South Korea has seen a brief declaration of martial law, its sudden repeal and the impeachment of its president, Yoon Suk Yeol......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsDec 19th, 2024

More than 1,300 Hajj pilgrims died this year when humidity and heat pushed past survivable limits—it"s just the start

Every year, hundreds of thousands of Muslims undertake the Hajj—the sacred pilgrimage to Mecca. In 2024, the pilgrimage took place in mid-June, the start of the Saudi summer......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsDec 19th, 2024

Arctic Ocean reveals unexpected variety in hydrothermal vent formations

A new study about Earth's northernmost seafloor hydrothermal system shows even more variety in vent styles than previously thought......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsDec 19th, 2024

Webb offers best glimpse ever into icy planetesimals of early solar system

New studies led by researchers at the University of Central Florida offer for the first time a clearer picture of how the outer solar system formed and evolved based on analyses of trans-Neptunian objects (TNOs) and centaurs......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsDec 19th, 2024

Astronomers detect new 1.9-second pulsar using FAST

Using the Five-hundred-meter Aperture Spherical radio Telescope (FAST) in China, astronomers have discovered a new pulsar with a spin period of about two seconds. The newly detected pulsar, designated PSR J1922+37, was found in the direction of open.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsDec 19th, 2024

Arctic Siberia summers were up to 10°C warmer than today during the Last Interglacial, study finds

Interglacials are, as the name suggests, warm periods between planetary glaciations when the expanse of ice on Earth shrinks. Currently, we are in an 11,000 year-long interglacial period known as the Holocene. Prior to this, the Last Interglacial occ.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsDec 19th, 2024

Study reveals how transcription factors navigate DNA architecture to shape cellular identity

A new study led by Prof. Yosef Buganim from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and Dr. Abdenour Soufi from the University of Edinburgh reveals how transcription factors (TFs)—key proteins that regulate gene activity—navigate DNA and chromatin str.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsDec 19th, 2024

Sentinel-1 data reveals Arctic glacier retreat

As Arctic temperatures rise, marine-terminating glaciers—especially in places like Svalbard—are undergoing rapid retreat and intensified calving. The Space for Shore project utilizes radar data from the Copernicus Sentinel-1 mission to provide pr.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsDec 19th, 2024

Prepare your wallet — this RTX 5090 PC costs over $6,000

A couple of Acer gaming PCs equipped with the RTX 5090 and the RTX 5080 appeared online for a brief moment, and the pricing was downright scary......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsDec 19th, 2024

Faster way to calculate electron structure makes it easier to discover new materials

Figuring out certain aspects of a material's electron structure can take a lot out of a computer—up to a million CPU hours, in fact. A team of Yale researchers, though, are using a type of artificial intelligence to make these calculations much fas.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsDec 19th, 2024

Study reveals how global connections boost city economies

As city population grows, so does violent crime, contagious diseases, and per-capita GDP. A significant body of research has investigated what drives this scaling relationship, examining factors within a city......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsDec 19th, 2024