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First map of vegetation across Antarctica reveals a battle for the continent"s changing landscape

A tiny seed is stuck between loose gravel and coarse sand. There is nothing else alive around it. All it can see is a wall of ice reaching 20 meters up into the sky. It is cold. Survival is hard around here. In winter, it is dark even during the day......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailAug 9th, 2024

Trends and dangers in open-source software dependencies

A C-suite perspective on potential vulnerabilities within open-source dependencies or software packages reveals that, while remediation costs for dependency risks are perilously high, function-level reachability analysis still offers the best value i.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated News13 hr. 48 min. ago

Get set for more extreme weather across Australia this spring and summer, say meteorologists

Australia is no stranger to extreme weather. From heat waves and droughts to flooding rains, hailstorms or fire weather, our continent experiences it all......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 15th, 2024

Stephen Hawking Was Wrong—Extremal Black Holes Are Possible

For decades, a black hole that has as much spin or charge as it can given it mass was considered mathematically impossible. A new proof reveals otherwise......»»

Category: gadgetSource:  wiredRelated NewsSep 15th, 2024

Genomics reveals sled dogs" Siberian lineage

New research co-led by Cornell University examines thousands of years of Arctic sled dog ancestry and reveals when and how Siberian and Alaskan sled dogs' DNA mixed......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 15th, 2024

The 10 best movies on Tubi right now (September 2024)

The 10 best movies right now are always changing on Tubi, and this month, you'll want to enjoy films about Willy Wonka, Richie Valens, and Eminem......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 15th, 2024

The skyscraper-sized tsunami that vibrated through the entire planet and no one saw

Earthquake scientists detected an unusual signal on monitoring stations used to detect seismic activity during September 2023. We saw it on sensors everywhere, from the Arctic to Antarctica......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 14th, 2024

Antarctic research finds exceptional warm air intrusions and omnipresent aerosol layers in the stratosphere

Extremely clean air on the ground, warm air intrusions and sulfate aerosol at high altitudes—a Leipzig research project has gained new insights into clouds in Antarctica. From January to December 2023, the vertical distribution of aerosol particles.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 13th, 2024

Study shows microbial diversity differences in volcanic cones and craters

Volcanic activity alters the Earth's surface and promotes the development of new ecosystems, providing valuable models for studying soil formation processes such as microbial composition and vegetation succession. Increasing evidence suggests that so.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 13th, 2024

Fate Trigger: The Novita is a new battle royale that mixes Fortnite, Valorant, and anime

Fate Trigger: The Novita is a new battle royale from Tencent that mixes elements of Fortnite and Valorant......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 13th, 2024

Study shows plant-derived secondary organic aerosols can act as mediators of plant-plant interactions

A study published in Science reveals that plant-derived secondary organic aerosols (SOAs) can act as mediators of plant-plant interactions. This research was conducted through the cooperation of chemical ecologists, plant ecophysiologists and atmosph.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 13th, 2024

How much is Apple TV Plus?

Apple TV+ is a solid streaming platform, but how does its cost and overall value stack up to the streaming landscape competition? Allow us to weigh in......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 13th, 2024

Research reveals reality of puberty for Ice Age teens from 25,000 years ago

New research shows Ice Age teens from 25,000 years ago went through similar puberty stages as modern-day adolescents. In a study published today in the Journal of Human Evolution of the timing of puberty in Pleistocene teens, researchers are addressi.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 12th, 2024

New research reveals how El Niño caused the greatest ever mass extinction

Mega ocean warming El Niño events were key in driving the largest extinction of life on planet Earth some 252 million years ago, according to new research......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 12th, 2024

Study reveals food waste bans ineffective in reducing landfill waste, except in Massachusetts

Of the first five U.S. states to implement food waste bans, only Massachusetts was successful at diverting waste away from landfills and incinerators, according to a new study from the University of California Rady School of Management......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 12th, 2024

Rapid loss of Antarctic ice after 2100 likely under current emissions, climate scientists find

A Dartmouth-led study by more than 50 climate scientists worldwide provides the first clear projection of how carbon emissions may drive the loss of Antarctica's ice sheet over the next 300 years......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 12th, 2024

Study reveals lower school attendance on Fridays in England

Economists from the University of Bath have found a significantly lower school attendance rates on Fridays across England, with a 20% higher absence rate compared to other weekdays......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 12th, 2024

New fossil fish species scales up evidence of Earth"s evolutionary march

Climate change and asteroids are linked with animal origin and extinction—and plate tectonics also seems to play a key evolutionary role, "groundbreaking" new fossil research reveals......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 12th, 2024

Millions in SE Asia battle floods, death toll passes 200

Millions of people across Southeast Asia struggled Thursday with flooded homes, power cuts and wrecked infrastructure after Typhoon Yagi swept through the region, as the death toll passed 200......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 12th, 2024

Sony will Be Skipping One of its Xperia Models this Year, Reports Claim

It seems consumer habits are changing. The post Sony will Be Skipping One of its Xperia Models this Year, Reports Claim appeared first on Phandroid. In addition to its PlayStation brand and strong lineup of home electronics appliances, Son.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsSep 12th, 2024

Consumers are wary of pesticide residue in fruits and vegetables, five-country study finds

CABI scientists have conducted research which reveals that concerns over pesticide residues on fruits and vegetables is the most frequently cited source of food safety fears among consumers in Bangladesh, Ghana, Kenya, Pakistan and Uganda......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 11th, 2024