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First discovery in decades of blue whales near Seychelles

Blue whales are fascinating animals. At 24–30 meters in length (longer than a basketball court) they are the largest creatures on Earth. They are also among the rarest. Estimates suggest that there are only about 5,000 to 15,000 blue whales left in.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailApr 22nd, 2024

Rocket Report: A good week for Blue Origin; Italy wants its own launch capability

Blue Origin is getting ready to test-fire its first fully integrated New Glenn rocket in Florida. Welcome to Edition 7.21 of the Rocket Report! We're publishing the Rocket Report.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated News7 hr. 10 min. ago

Life found on Ryugu asteroid sample, but it’s not as exciting as it sounds

A recent discovery made by scientists working with a sample of rock from outer space highlights one of the huge challenges that such work involves......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated News15 hr. 10 min. ago

PlayStation’s Shuhei Yoshida to Step Down from Sony Next Year

Yoshida currently leads Sony Interactive Entertainment’s Indies Initiative department. The post PlayStation’s Shuhei Yoshida to Step Down from Sony Next Year appeared first on Phandroid. After three decades, it looks like Sony̵.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated News20 hr. 29 min. ago

Passport control for glycan maturation: Discovery of a molecular tag that enhances biopharmaceutical quality

A collaborative research group, including researchers from Nagoya City University, National Institutes of Natural Sciences, and RIKEN has uncovered a molecular tool, the "passport sequence," that significantly improves the production efficiency and q.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 27th, 2024

Scientists use acoustic data to track blue and fin whale occurrences in the Arctic

The long-term analysis of blue whale and fin whale vocalizations in the eastern Fram Strait offers valuable insights into seasonal and annual patterns regarding these species' occurrence in the region. For example, blue whales can primarily be heard.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 27th, 2024

Maritime pine seeds remember temperature conditions

The seeds of maritime pines remember the temperatures they experienced during early development. This memory persists in young trees for at least two years after germination. The above discovery was made by researchers at INRAE, CEA, FCBA, the Univer.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 26th, 2024

Benchmarking the Continuous Electron Beam Accelerator Facility

It's a paper that's been more than four decades in the making. Published in Physical Review Accelerators and Beams, a study has re-benchmarked the main particle accelerator at the U.S. Department of Energy's Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Faci.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 26th, 2024

Starbucks, grocery stores impacted by Blue Yonder ransomware attack

Supply chain management SaaS vendor Blue Yonder announced on November 21 that it experienced a ransomware attack that impacted its managed services hosted environment. “Since learning of the incident, the Blue Yonder team has been working dilig.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsNov 26th, 2024

Next up to the moon: Firefly"s Blue Ghost lander to ship soon to Florida

Another private company will soon try its hand at sticking a landing on the moon for NASA......»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsNov 26th, 2024

Ultrawide binary objects in the Kuiper belt may not have come from the earliest solar system, research suggests

Trying to understand the makeup and evolution of the solar system's Kuiper belt has kept researchers busy since it was hypothesized soon after the discovery of Pluto in 1930. In particular, binary pairs of objects there are useful as indicators since.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsNov 26th, 2024

New model combines data to improve typhoon forecasting

Over the past few decades, because of the frequent number of typhoons making landfall in South China, the Guangzhou Institute of Tropical and Marine Meteorology has developed a model, called CMA-TRAMS, to provide operational forecasting products for.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsNov 26th, 2024

First right whales of season gorge on critical food off Massachusetts, giving hope for a strong year

Scientists who study a critically endangered species of whale that lives off New England said encouraging early signs suggest the animals could have a strong season for feeding and breeding......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 25th, 2024

Managing forests with smart technologies

Deforestation has remained a significant issue globally, with primary forests contributing to 16% of the total tree cover loss in the last two decades, driven by climate change and intensive human activity. This threatens natural resources, biodivers.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 25th, 2024

Civil lawsuits study reveals effectiveness of environment-focused litigation in US, but also large inequalities

A sweeping study of three decades of lawsuits has revealed both the effectiveness but also the underuse of civil litigation to enforce environmental protections......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 25th, 2024

Researchers claim Tutankhamun"s burial mask may have been made for a woman—but there is reason to doubt

Since the discovery of Tutankhamun's tomb in the Valley of the Kings in Egypt over 100 years ago, the contents have been examined countless times. But new details continue to surprise archaeologists......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 25th, 2024

Florida couple become two-time space tourists with New Shepard flight

Winter Park power couple Marc and Sharon Hagle returned to space on a short suborbital flight aboard Blue Origin's New Shepard rocket on Friday......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 25th, 2024

Blue Origin"s New Glenn rocket goes vertical on the launch pad

Blue Origin continued to prep for the maiden flight of its massive New Glenn rocket as it went vertical on the launch pad Thursday ahead of an upcoming hot fire test needed before a launch attempt that is targeting before the end of the year......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 25th, 2024

New Zealanders save more than 30 stranded whales by lifting them on sheets

More than 30 pilot whales that stranded themselves on a beach in New Zealand were safely returned to the ocean after conservation workers and residents helped to refloat them by lifting them on sheets. Four of the pilot whales died, New Zealand's con.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 25th, 2024

First successful test of wild minke whales reveals they have ultrasonic hearing

A team of marine biologists from Norway, the U.S. and Denmark has conducted the first hearing test of a live baleen whale. For their study published in the journal Science, the group corralled a pair of wild minke whales and recorded their brain wave.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 23rd, 2024

New maps show high-risk zones for whale-ship collisions—vessel speed limits and rerouting can reduce the toll

Imagine you are a blue whale swimming up the California coast, as you do every spring. You are searching for krill in the Santa Barbara Channel, a zone that teems with fish, kelp forests, seagrass beds and other undersea life, but also vibrates with.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 23rd, 2024