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Feathered "fingerprints" reveal potential motivation for migratory patterns of endangered seabirds

With the largest wingspan of any living bird, the wandering albatross is a giant of the sea. But like several other tube-nosed bird species, it is under threat of extinction......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgFeb 16th, 2023

Unraveling the fundamental principles of eutectic solidification with real-time, nanoscale imaging

During eutectic solidification, a mixture of two or more solids self-assemble, forming composite microstructures ranging from ordered layers to intricate maze-like patterns that underlie properties like tensile strength or ductility......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsSep 9th, 2024

Pausing biological clock could give boost to lab-produced blood stem cells

A decade ago, Raquel Espin Palazon discovered that inflammatory signaling pathways must switch on for embryos to produce blood stem cells. The latest work from her lab shows the potential value of keeping those same signals switched off after their i.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsSep 9th, 2024

Legislation to protect fish in Brazil could have opposite effect

A new law aimed at the protection of migratory fish in Brazil's Pantanal wetlands will harm thousands of local and Indigenous fishers, and puts the environment at greater risk from infrastructure development, finds a new study by a UCL researcher and.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsSep 9th, 2024

Researchers reveal performance boost mechanism in single-atom catalyst for oxygen evolution reaction

Hydrogen energy, with its green, low-carbon and high-calorific-value properties, is emerging as the new key to solving the energy crisis. Electrochemically, water splitting has garnered much attention as a promising hydrogen production technique. How.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsSep 9th, 2024

It sure sounds like we’re getting a PS5 Pro reveal tomorrow

Sony revealed a short technical presentation tomorrow that'll focus on the PS5. Is a PlayStation 4 Pro announcement imminent?.....»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 9th, 2024

Uncovering microplastic dynamics and patterns in coastal habitats

Microplastics have raised concerns among scientists and the public in recent years due to their widespread presence and associated health risks. They have been found in every corner of the planet, from mountain peaks to the deep sea, and in the diets.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsSep 9th, 2024

Studying fungi"s "weak link" to fight global rise in deadly fungal infections

A group of scientists at the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory have conducted neutron scattering research to reveal key information about fungus cell membranes that could aid in developing new antifungal treatments......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsSep 9th, 2024

Archaeologists discover a likely place for Neanderthal and Homo sapiens interbreeding

A small team of archaeologists, two from Germany, one from Denmark and another from Iran, has identified a potential region for interbreeding between Neanderthals and Homo sapiens during the Late Pleistocene......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsSep 9th, 2024

New measurements reveal the enormous halos that shroud all galaxies in the universe

Have you ever wanted to make a $150,000 gamble? If you're right, you open a new window to the universe. But if you're wrong, you've just wasted a lot of money and time......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 8th, 2024

Nintendo Switch 2 reveal might not happen this month after all

Nintendo Switch 2 reveal might not happen this month after all.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  bgrRelated NewsSep 7th, 2024

Cops lure pedophiles with AI pics of teen girl. Ethical triumph or new disaster?

New Mexico sued Snapchat after using AI to reveal child safety risks. Enlarge (credit: Aurich Lawson | Getty Images) Cops are now using AI to generate images of fake kids, which are helping them catch child predators onl.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsSep 6th, 2024

Making sense of crime scene DNA patterns

Piecing together the evidence to accurately replicate the movements of a culprit at a crime scene is becoming a more exact science, with new investigations by Flinders University and other experts on various DNA transfer scenarios......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 6th, 2024

Protecting just 0.7% of world"s land could help save a third of unique and endangered species

Conservation efforts directed towards just 0.7% of the world's land mass could help protect one third of the world's threatened and unique tetrapod (four-limbed vertebrate) species, new research by Imperial College London, On the Edge, and ZSL has sh.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 6th, 2024

Neolithic bones reveal isolated Yersinia pestis infections, not pandemics

Since the catastrophic pandemics of the Middle Ages, one disease has almost proverbially symbolized contagion and death: the plague. It is now known that the plague bacterium Yersinia pestis has been present in Central and Northern Europe for more th.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 6th, 2024

These two laptops reveal the big difference between AMD and Qualcomm

The Dell XPS 13 pits Qualcomm's Snapdragon X Elite against the AMD Ryzen AI 9 chipset found in the Asus ProArt PX13. Which makes for the better next-gen laptop?.....»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 6th, 2024

Last-minute leak may reveal iPhone 16 Pro prices

I told you recently that the absence of iPhone 16 price leaks is good news for buyers. Unlike the previous two iPhone cycles, there haven’t … The post Last-minute leak may reveal iPhone 16 Pro prices appeared first on BGR. I to.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  bgrRelated NewsSep 6th, 2024

Accused Apalachee High School shooter"s troubled home life, potential warning signs

Accused Apalachee High School shooter"s troubled home life, potential warning signs.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsSep 6th, 2024

Andean "Viagra": Peru seizes hundreds of frogs used as aphrodisiacs

Peruvian authorities said Thursday they had seized hundreds of endangered frogs from Lake Titicaca that were illegally captured to be used for their purported aphrodisiac properties......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 6th, 2024

Deep imaging techniques reveal that galaxies are much much bigger than previously thought

If this galaxy is typical, then the study, published today in Nature Astronomy, indicates that our galaxy is already interacting with its closest neighbor, Andromeda......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 6th, 2024

Did Sony just accidentally reveal the design of the PS5 Pro early?

The 30th anniversary of the original PlayStation is coming this December, but Sony started the celebration early with a blog post looking ahead at everything … The post Did Sony just accidentally reveal the design of the PS5 Pro early? appeared.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  bgrRelated NewsSep 5th, 2024