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Fungus fights mites that harm honey bees

A new fungus strain could provide a chemical-free method for eradicating mites that kill honey bees, according to a study published this month in Scientific Reports......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgMay 27th, 2021

New study sheds light on awareness and preferences for bioplastics in Japan

Non-biodegradable plastics are major contributors to land and marine pollution, destroying habitats and causing harm to both flora and fauna. Hence, the switch to bioplastics is imperative to ensure sustainability. The success of environmental initia.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 25th, 2023

Bees have appeared on coins for millennia, hinting at an age-old link between sweetness and value

In 2022, the Royal Australian Mint issued a $2 coin decorated with honeybees. Around 2,400 years earlier, a mint in the kingdom of Macedon had the same idea, creating a silver obol coin with a bee stamped on one side......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 25th, 2023

Could the law of the sea be used to protect small island states from climate change?

Climate change will wreak havoc on small island developing states in the Pacific and elsewhere. Some will be swamped by rising seas. These communities also face more extreme weather, increasingly acidic oceans, coral bleaching and harm to fisheries......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 25th, 2023

Pro1 protein malfunction allows rice blast fungus to thrive, new study shows

The 'paradox of sex' refers to the puzzle of why the sexual mode of reproduction is more common among living beings than the asexual mode......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 24th, 2023

Research shows that genetically engineered vesicles better target cancer cells

Two unfortunate facts about chemotherapy: It can harm healthy cells as well as cancerous ones, and many therapeutic targets stay within cancer cells, making them harder to reach......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 24th, 2023

Remnant 2 is a master class in great shooter boss fight design

Memorable boss fights steal the show in Remnant 2, elevating the Souls-inspired shooter to new heights......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJul 23rd, 2023

Remnant 2 is a masterclass in great shooter boss fight design

Memorable boss fights steal the show in Remnant 2, elevating the Souls-inspired shooter to new heights......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJul 23rd, 2023

Mama"s boys: Elder orca moms protect sons from fights

A male orca's best friend is his old mother......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 22nd, 2023

Unproven numbers distract from the real harm of the illicit antiquities trade, says study

New research has confirmed that the commonly repeated statement that the illicit antiquities trade is the third largest illicit trade in the world is unsupported by evidence......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 22nd, 2023

Carbon pricing disproportionately harms the elderly: Study

As the human population ages, carbon pricing policies may disproportionately harm low-income seniors, according to a study published in PNAS Nexus......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 19th, 2023

Paris 2024 Olympics: Concern over French plan for AI surveillance

CCTV will use algorithms to detect fights and abandoned bags - but not everyone is happy about it......»»

Category: hdrSource:  bbcRelated NewsJul 19th, 2023

Probe expands understanding of oral cavity homeostasis

Your mouth is a crucial interface between the outside world and the inside of your body. Everything you breathe, chew, or drink interacts with your oral cavity—the proteins and the microbes, including microbes that can harm us. When things go awry,.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 18th, 2023

Aspartame Declared "Possible" Carcinogen. Here"s What That Really Means

United Nations groups say the artificial sweetener poses a possible risk of liver cancer—but there’s no evidence for harm under the current daily limit.....»»

Category: scienceSource:  sciamRelated NewsJul 18th, 2023

Robotic Bees Could Support Vertical Farms Today and Astronauts Tomorrow

The buzzy industry of robotic pollinators is setting its sights on indoor farms for urban—and extraterrestrial—environments.....»»

Category: scienceSource:  sciamRelated NewsJul 18th, 2023

Detecting nanoplastics in fractions of a second using modified Raman spectroscopy

Microplastics are tiny, barely visible plastic particles that can harm the environment, for example, if they are eaten by animals. However, it has been difficult to assess the effect of even smaller particles, which can hardly be detected using conve.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 18th, 2023

Bing Chat fights back against workplace bans on AI

Microsoft has announced a new version of Bing Chat to help protect data and secure chat history......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJul 18th, 2023

John David Washington fights AI in The Creator trailer

John David Washington leads the battle against AI in the new trailer for The Creator, from director Gareth Edwards......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJul 17th, 2023

Geralt fights to the end in The Witcher season 3 part 2 trailer

The final episodes of The Witcher season 3 are almost here, and Geralt will do anything to protect his newfound family against evil......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJul 13th, 2023

FTC is investigating ChatGPT-maker OpenAI for potential harm to consumers

The Federal Trade Commission is investigating OpenAI for possible violations of consumer protection law, seeking extensive records from the maker of ChatGPT about its handling of personal data, its potential to give users inaccurate information and i.....»»

Category: topSource:  cnnRelated NewsJul 13th, 2023

Online Safety Bill: Algorithms that lead boys to Andrew Tate content targeted

The government is defeated by peers who want to stop social media algorithms causing harm......»»

Category: hdrSource:  bbcRelated NewsJul 12th, 2023