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First sighting of venomous mud adder in South Australia

A venomous snake normally found only in the eastern states has been detected in South Australia for the first time, near the border with NSW and Victoria......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgOct 10th, 2022

South Sudan May See the First Permanent Mass Displacement Due to Climate Change

Protracted flooding has engulfed the country’s Sudd region due to more water entering the Nile upstream, which is driving conflict and disease and is potentially leaving the region uninhabitable......»»

Category: gadgetSource:  wiredRelated NewsSep 14th, 2024

Samsung Announces its Mass Production of the QLC 9th-Gen V-NAND

While most people will know Samsung from its phones and tablets, there’s a lot more to the South Korean tech giant than its smart devices. That being said, Samsung recently announced it has begun mass production of its one-terabit (Tb) quad-lev.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsSep 14th, 2024

An "invasive" marine organism has become an economic resource in the eastern Mediterranean

Pamela Hallock, a biogeological oceanographer and distinguished university professor at the University of South Florida College of Marine Science, typically finds little comfort in climate change......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 13th, 2024

“Fascists”: Elon Musk responds to proposed fines for disinformation on X

“Elon Musk’s had more positions on free speech than the Kama Sutra," says lawmaker. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images | Dan Kitwood ) Elon Musk has lambasted Australia’s government as “fascists” over proposed laws.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsSep 13th, 2024

New research finds employees feel pressure to work while sick, which has been shown to cost companies billions

Employees often feel pressure to work while sick, leading to lost productivity, deviant behaviors such as theft and mistreatment of coworkers and intent to leave the organization, according to new research led by University of South Florida Assistant.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 13th, 2024

New findings on the extent of golden jackal expansion

The golden jackal (Canis aureus) has rapidly expanded its range across Europe by thousands of kilometers. It has recently moved into new environments, reaching as far as north of the Arctic Circle in Finland and Norway, and south to the Iberian Penin.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 12th, 2024

Storm Francine downgraded but still drenching US south

Francine weakened Thursday as it moved inland from Louisiana, where the storm left hundreds of thousands without power, but it was continuing to dump dangerous levels of rain across the US south, forecasters said......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 12th, 2024

Hydroclimate study finds natural variations in Earth"s tilt affect precipitation and humidity

A research team led by the Leibniz Institute for Baltic Sea Research Warnemünde (IOW) has analyzed 50,000 years of mid-latitude hydroclimate of the South-East Pacific using special moisture related indicators in marine sediment cores. They have foun.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 12th, 2024

9 phenomena NASA astronauts will encounter at Moon"s south pole

NASA's Artemis campaign will send the first woman and the first person of color to the moon's south polar region, marking humanity's first return to the lunar surface in more than 50 years......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 11th, 2024

Steve Biko"s murder exposed deep racism in how medicine was taught and practiced in South Africa

In 1966, Steve Biko began studying medicine at the University of Natal in South Africa, the same year that the general assembly of the United Nations declared apartheid a crime against humanity. As a young man, and a leading thinker, philosopher and.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsSep 10th, 2024

Social media negatively impacting teens" life satisfaction, finds Australian survey

Social media is negatively impacting the life satisfaction of Australian high school students, according to the latest findings from Australia's largest survey of young people......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsSep 9th, 2024

Large theropod dinosaurs thrived near South Pole, Australian tracks show

A discovery of dinosaur tracks on Australia's southern coast—dating back to the Early Cretaceous when Australia was still connected to Antarctica—indicates that large theropod dinosaurs thrived in this polar environment, prowling the river floodp.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsSep 9th, 2024

Australia has developed a map for getting to net zero—here"s how it will guide us

Australia's push for net-zero emissions received a welcome boost on Thursday, with the release of an official report showing how Australia can seek to cut domestic emissions across each sector of the economy......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 8th, 2024

Bunyip birds and brolgas: How can we better protect species important to Indigenous people?

Kamilaroi Country lies in far northwest New South Wales, past Tamworth and crossing over the Queensland border. Here, the bunyip bird (Australasian bittern, Botaurus poiciloptilus), and the brolga (Grus rubicunda or burraalga in Kamilaroi) have been.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 7th, 2024

China is not pushing Africa into debt trap, South African president says

China is not pushing Africa into debt trap, South African president says.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsSep 6th, 2024

Did you smell it? What was that odor reported from South Jersey to South Philly?

Did you smell it? What was that odor reported from South Jersey to South Philly?.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsSep 5th, 2024

Twelve South launches USB-C charger with Apple Find My support

Never lose your power brick at your friend’s house or a hotel thanks to built-in Find My capabilities in Twelve South’s latest USB-C charger. During … The post Twelve South launches USB-C charger with Apple Find My support appeared.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  bgrRelated NewsSep 5th, 2024

Technology classes at school can also teach skills for business and life: South African teachers share ideas

Starting and running your own business takes hard work and a can-do attitude. Typically, entrepreneurs are the kinds of people who can identify and solve problems innovatively, are willing to take risks and learn from mistakes......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 5th, 2024

Twelve South debuts new USB-C PlugBug wall charger – the ‘world’s first’ power supply with Apple Find My

Today, Twelve South debuting its new USB-C wall charger with Find My. The next-generation PlugBug is said to be “the world’s first power supply with Find My,” upgrading its existing lineup of power adapters with a pair of new models complete wi.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsSep 5th, 2024

‘Find My’ is finally coming to Korea, with spring 2025 launch

Apple’s ‘Find My’ app and service have been available as iPhone features in the US and many other territories for years. But never, previously, in Korea. Now, Apple has announced that the wait for South Korean users is almost over. more….....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsSep 5th, 2024