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Genetic tool could improve monitoring of marine protected areas

Researchers used to need to scuba dive to find out which fish live in any given area of the ocean. Now, a new UCLA study has found that environmental DNA, or eDNA, can be used to identify marine organisms living in a certain space......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekFeb 25th, 2021

M4 vs M3 and M2: What’s improved with the new Apple Silicon?

The new iPad Pro has debuted as Apple’s first device with the M4 chip, jumping up from the M2. How does the latest Apple Silicon improve over its predecessors? Here’s a detailed look at M4 vs M3 and M2 on CPU, GPU, Neural Engine, and more. mo.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsMay 11th, 2024

Nmap 7.95 released: New OS and service detection signatures

Nmap is a free, open-source tool for network discovery and security auditing. It’s valued by systems and network administrators for network inventory, managing service upgrade schedules, and monitoring host or service uptime. Nmap identifies av.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsMay 11th, 2024

Apple Pencil Pro and new iPads are a warning shot at Wacom

Apple's new Apple Pencil Pro has two new features that make it a must-have for artists — but is it enough to dethrone Wacom?Which is the better tool for creatives — an iPad with an Apple Pencil Pro or a Wacom tablet?During the May Apple Event, Ap.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsMay 11th, 2024

More children gain hearing as gene therapy for profound deafness advances

The therapy treats a rare type of deafness, but experts hope it's a "jumping point." Enlarge / Opal Sandy (center), who was born completely deaf because of a rare genetic condition, can now hear unaided for the first time after r.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsMay 11th, 2024

Clues from deep magma reservoirs could improve volcanic eruption forecasts

New research into molten rock 20km below the Earth's surface could help save lives by improving the prediction of volcanic activity......»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsMay 10th, 2024

Need a cheap soundbar? You can’t beat this $99 LG deal at Walmart

The LG SPM2 2.1-channel soundbar is available from Walmart for an affordable price of $99, so you don't have to spend much to improve your TV's audio output......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsMay 10th, 2024

Cost of new UAW contract could backfire on some at Stellantis

The UAW has been outraged over multiple rounds of layoffs since ratifying a new contract with Stellantis that the workers thought would improve their lives......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMay 10th, 2024

Natural biosurfactants: The future of eco-friendly meat preservation

A recent study has unveiled the potential of biosurfactants—natural compounds produced by microbes—to dramatically improve the preservation of meat products. This innovative approach could replace synthetic chemicals, enhancing food safety and qu.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsMay 10th, 2024

Team develops efficient host-vector system for a model archaeon by solving CRISPR-based host-plasmid conflict

A research group has constructed versatile genetic tools for Saccharolobus islandicus REY15A, one of the very few archaeal models for archaea biology and CRISPR biology research......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsMay 10th, 2024

Your Oura Ring will soon make it easier to track your heart health

Do you have a heart? Then you're going to appreciate two new tools coming to the Oura Ring. They arrive soon and will make heart health monitoring easier......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsMay 10th, 2024

Turning trash into treasure: Exploring biotic and abiotic methods for PET plastic upcycling

A paper published in Eco-Environment & Health introduces innovative biotic and abiotic methods for recycling and upcycling polyethylene terephthalate (PET). The review delves into sustainable strategies that improve the processing and utility of PET.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsMay 9th, 2024

Areas with more illegal market opportunities more likely to be targeted by organized crime, study shows

Communities with higher-than-average illegal market opportunities (proxied by drug-related activities) are more likely to be targeted by organized crime groups, a new study shows......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsMay 9th, 2024

Genes spatially organize for efficient mRNA splicing, study shows

The nucleus of each of your cells contains all the genetic information (the genome) necessary to build every type of cell and protein in your entire body. Like a complex library in a tiny space 50 times smaller than the width of a human hair, genes a.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsMay 9th, 2024

Nepal"s nature threatened by new development push: conservationists

Nepali conservationists condemned on Thursday new regulations permitting hydropower and hotel projects in protected nature reserves, saying they threatened to damage the habitats of tigers and other endangered animals......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsMay 9th, 2024

New rhizobia-diatom symbiosis solves long-standing marine mystery

Nitrogen is an essential component of all living organisms. It is also the key element controlling the growth of crops on land, as well as the microscopic oceanic plants that produce half the oxygen on our planet. Atmospheric nitrogen gas is by far t.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsMay 9th, 2024

Remove personal data from Google and reduce spam with this tool

If you don't want your private info floating around online, try this service. It's 50%, now, too!.....»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsMay 9th, 2024

Professor sues Meta to allow release of feed-killing tool for Facebook

Section 230 immunity isn’t just for Big Tech companies, lawsuit says. Enlarge (credit: themotioncloud/Getty Images) Ethan Zuckerman wants to release a tool that would allow Facebook users to control what appears in the.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsMay 9th, 2024

Report: Governments are falling short on promises of effective biodiversity protection

A new analysis of the world's largest 100 marine protected areas (MPAs) published in Conservation Letters suggests that governments are falling short on delivering the promise of effective biodiversity protection due to slow implementation of managem.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 9th, 2024

Critical Start adds multiple frameworks to Risk Assessments

Critical Start announced the expansion of the frameworks available in its Risk Assessments offering. These additions to the tool expand upon the initial offering, providing additional framework-based assessments for customers to achieve data-driven e.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsMay 9th, 2024

BigID equips security teams with AI-guided data security and risk remediation recommendations

BigID announced the introduction of AI-guided data security and risk remediation recommendations. These new capabilities empower security teams to eliminate guesswork and more proactively address security risks to improve their overall security postu.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsMay 9th, 2024