Genetically altered daddy longlegs have short legs
A team of researchers from the University of Wisconsin, the Smithsonian Institution's National Museum of Natural History, and Western Connecticut State University, has assembled the first draft genome of Phalangium opilio—the daddy longlegs spider......»»
K-Content Pirates Face New ‘Copyright Crime’ Investigation & Analysis Units
The government of South Korea says it will ramp up efforts to prevent online piracy of valuable local 'K-Content' including movies, TV shows, and increasingly popular short-form comics, known locally as 'webtoons'. With the launch of the "Copyright C.....»»
Five new pulsars discovered with FAST
Using the Five-hundred Aperture Spherical Telescope (FAST), astronomers from China and Australia have discovered five new pulsars, two of which turned out to have ultra-short spin periods. The finding was reported in a research paper published Novemb.....»»
Muon g-2 experiment measures the positive muon anomalous magnetic moment to 0.20 ppm
The Muon g-2 Collaboration is a large group of researchers at different institutes worldwide collaborating on the Muon g-2 experiment. This is a research effort aimed at exploring the interactions of muons, short-lived particles that are essentially.....»»
How machine learning can support data assimilation for Earth system models
Data assimilation is the combination of the latest observations with a short-range forecast to obtain the best possible estimate of the current state of the Earth system. Machine learning can contribute to it by optimizing the use of satellite observ.....»»
Data broker’s “staggering” sale of sensitive info exposed in unsealed FTC filing
Judge: Data broker’s motion to sanction FTC “long on hyperbole, short on facts.” Enlarge (credit: da-kuk | E+) One of the world's largest mobile data brokers, Kochava, has lost its battle to stop the Federal Trade.....»»
Study shows historical volcanic eruptions triggered short-term global cooling
New international research led by the University of St Andrews reveals historical high latitude volcanic eruptions caused dramatic, but short-lived climate cooling......»»
How the pandemic permanently altered college towns
Universities are more than just halls of learning; they are vibrant ecosystems and often the beating heart of the towns they reside in. Their reach goes beyond academia and plays a significant role in shaping the local economies of North American col.....»»
Corporations fall short on implementing green agendas: report
Corporations are increasingly committed to green agendas, but a new report on Tuesday reveals that only one in 20 of over a thousand publicly listed companies have a detailed strategy for how they will reach their greenhouse gas targets......»»
Ford, Chevrolet, Ram crew cab pickups fall short in IIHS crash test
The 2023 Ford F-150, Ram 1500 and Chevrolet Silverado 1500 crew cab pickups were rated ‘poor' in the institute's revised moderate overlap front crash test, with only the 2023 Toyota Tundra crew cab earning a ‘marginal' rating......»»
This new macOS malware could leave you severely short-changed
North Korean hackers are after your crypto again, but this time they're targeting macOS users......»»
Like a Dragon Gaiden: The Man Who Erased His Name review: playing the hits
Like a Dragon Gaiden: The Man Who Erased His Name is a short, but repetitive soap opera saga that gives Kiryu one more chance to shine......»»
Daily deals Nov. 4: MacBooks from $360, AirTag 4-pack for $87, $270 off Roborock Q7 Max Robot Vacuum & Mop, more
Today's top deals include triple-digit savings on the new M3 MacBook Pro for ViP members, $800 off an Awol Vision 4K ultra short throw triple laser projector, and more.Daily deals on MacBooks, AirTags & moreThe AppleInsider crew scours the web for un.....»»
Researcher: Amazon a time bomb for emergence of diseases with pandemic potential due to deforestation and climate change
Home to the greatest biodiversity on the planet, the Amazon is also a ticking time bomb for the emergence or resurgence of diseases with pandemic potential. This is because environmental degradation and altered landscapes are important factors in thi.....»»
These Plants Change Color When Exposed to a Pesticide
Genetically engineering plants to change colors when they encounter a contaminant could help scientists better understand their needs—and the environment......»»
The Second Person to Pig Heart Transplant Just Died
Lawrence Faucette died six weeks after undergoing the experimental procedure involving a genetically engineered pig organ......»»
Apple’s ‘Scary Fast’ Mac event was shot on iPhone 15 Pro Max
Apple today held a short and unusual special event to introduce a new generation of MacBook Pro and iMac with M3 chip. The 30-minute Halloween-themed presentation looked similar to any other pre-recorded Apple presentation, except for one detail: It.....»»
Would you drink genetically modified beer?
A growing number of US brewers are now using GM yeast to make their beers......»»
Nvidia RTX 4090 prices are skyrocketing as stocks run seriously low
The Nvidia RTX 4090 graphics card is in short supply, and that’s causing prices to skyrocket at a range of online stores. Is it the start of a new GPU shortage?.....»»
SMBs are looking for more secure finances as traditional banks fall short
SMBs aren’t being served well by their conventional banking providers. There’s a solution, but it doesn’t really exist yet......»»
Latest iPhone 15 Pro ad focuses on gaming with A17 Pro
The A17 Pro in iPhone 15 Pro is being promoted as a gaming powerhouse in Apple's latest ad.iPhone 15 Pro with A17 ProApple's advertisements for the iPhone 15 Pro have been short clips focused on single features. The latest 30 second clip is all about.....»»