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Extent of migration of sooty terns presents conservation challenges

Sooty terns' wide-ranging migration patterns present big challenges for conservationists working to understand and address a sharp population decline, according to scientists......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgNov 29th, 2021

Genomic study illuminates mango"s heritage and future

Mango, a tropical fruit with a long cultivation history, faces significant challenges such as low genetic diversity and limited breeding improvements due to complex domestication and self-pollination. These issues hinder genetic advancements in trait.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 3rd, 2024

Support for the unique challenges faced by culturally diverse fathers benefits the whole family

New research has revealed support and services for Culturally and Linguistically Diverse (CALD) fathers is lacking, however culturally specific peer support programs and tailored resources are benefiting the whole family......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 30th, 2024

We can now watch Grace Hopper’s famed 1982 lecture on YouTube

The lecture featured Hopper discussing future challenges of protecting information. Rear Admiral Grace Hopper on Future Possibilities: Data, Hardware, Software, and People (Part One, 1982). The late Rear Admiral Grace Hopper was a g.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsAug 30th, 2024

Number of fish species at risk of extinction five-fold higher than previous estimates according to new prediction

Researchers predict that 12.7% of marine teleost fish species are at risk of extinction, up five-fold from the International Union for Conservation of Nature's prior estimate of 2.5%......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 29th, 2024

All Trophies in Astro Bot

Astro Bot has 44 Trophies to earn on your PlayStation 5 if you want to add this game to your list of Platinums. Here are all the challenges you need to do......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsAug 29th, 2024

Public opinion of new justices affects views on entire Supreme Court

A new study finds that the extent to which U.S. adults support newly appointed justices to the Supreme Court strongly influences the extent to which they support the high court as an institution......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 29th, 2024

Nanoplastics put stress on trees and impair photosynthesis

It is well known that more and more plastic waste is ending up in soil and bodies of water. Researchers are particularly concerned about tiny micro- and nano-sized particles. It remains unclear how and to what extent they are able to enter living org.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 29th, 2024

The NIS2 Directive: How far does it reach?

The NIS2 Directive is one of the most recent efforts of the EU legislator to boost cybersecurity across the bloc and to keep up with the challenges of an increasingly digitalized society and growing cyber threats. As the name implies, the NIS2 Direct.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsAug 29th, 2024

Geographic differences in US homicide rates have decreased since the 1970s, study finds

A new study finds that, counter to expectations, geographic disparities in rates of homicides in the US have decreased in recent decades. Richard Boylan of Rice University in Houston, Texas, US, presents these findings in the open-access journal PLOS.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 28th, 2024

Q&A: How should the labor movement handle the challenges of AI, automation at work?

Robert Bruno is a professor of labor and employment relations at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and the director of the Project for Middle Class Renewal, a research-based initiative tasked with investigating labor policies in today's eco.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 28th, 2024

Extreme weather threatens survival of seabirds and seals

Scientists have identified the Australian and Antarctic marine predators most vulnerable to the impacts of climate change, and it will help focus conservation efforts for species under threat......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 28th, 2024

Study: Among Viking societies, Norway was much more violent than Denmark

Rates of violence in Viking Age Norway and Denmark were long believed to be comparable. A team of researchers including University of South Florida sociologist David Jacobson challenges that assumption......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 28th, 2024

Killings of invasive owls to ramp up on US West Coast in a bid to save native birds

U.S. wildlife officials beginning next year will drastically scale up efforts to kill invasive barred owls that are crowding out imperiled native owls from West Coast forests, under a plan finalized Wednesday that faces challenges from barred owls re.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 28th, 2024

Most food waste happens at home—new research reveals the best ways to reduce it

The EU and UK pledged to reduce food waste, in line with the UN's goal to halve global food waste by 2030. With most (approximately 53%) of total food waste in European countries occurring in homes, this stage of the food chain presents the most sign.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 28th, 2024

Moving beyond the pathology of policies pushing species toward extinction

A James Cook University researcher says scientists need to learn how to play the "politics game" if they don't want conservation goals to be continually ignored......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 28th, 2024

Study reveals petrogenesis and geodynamic processes of NW Pacific seamount lavas

A study led by Drs. Xun Wei and Xue-Fa Shi from the First Institute of Oceanography, Ministry of Natural Resources, China presents 40Ar-39Ar age, geochemical, and Sr-Nd-Pb-Hf isotopic data of lavas from Hemler, Vlinder, and Il'ichev seamounts in the.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsAug 27th, 2024

Population genetic insights into the conservation of common walnut (Juglans regia) in Central Asia

Understanding species distribution, differentiation and the factors affecting genetic diversity is important for sustainable conservation and effective management, as well as the rational utilization of species germplasm......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsAug 27th, 2024

Rebrand, regroup, ransomware, repeat

Changes witnessed over the last few years have led to larger ransomware groups breaking into smaller units, posing more considerable challenges for law enforcement. Ransomware actors are evading arrest more easily and adapting methods with innovative.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsAug 26th, 2024

Tesla VP of finance exits: EV maker ‘not for the faint of heart"

Sreela Venkataratnam is the fourth executive to depart in five months, and Tesla has several challenges to overcome before the end of the year......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsAug 23rd, 2024

AI tackles one of the most difficult challenges in quantum chemistry

New research using neural networks, a form of brain-inspired AI, proposes a solution to the tough challenge of modeling the states of molecules......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsAug 22nd, 2024