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Genomic insights into adaptation to bipedal saltation and desert-like habitats of jerboas

Jerboas are a lineage of small rodents displaying atypical mouse-like morphology with elongated strong hindlimbs and short forelimbs. A research team has recently sequenced and reported the chromosome-scale genome of the Mongolian five-toed jerboa (O.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgJul 10th, 2024

Arthropods dominate plant litter decomposition in drylands

Researchers have shown that larger insects such as woodlice and beetles play as much of a crucial role in leaf litter decomposition across different habitats and seasons as microbes and smaller invertebrates......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsOct 15th, 2024

Data Zoo ID Fraud & Risk Signals enhances fraud detection

Data Zoo launched its latest service, ID Fraud & Risk Signals. This new solution is designed to enhance customer identification and Know Your Customer (KYC) processes by providing deeper insights into fraud detection and risk assessment, helping busi.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsOct 15th, 2024

From Northern Germany to Italy in five days: Tiny transmitters provide insights into precise migration routes of bats

Some bat species are among the world champions of seasonal migration in the animal kingdom. Leisler's bat, for example, which weighs between 12 and 22 grams, flies from central or Eastern Europe to the Mediterranean every late summer—and back in sp.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsOct 15th, 2024

Unlocking the genetic mysteries of modern roses: Research provides insights into origin and breeding

Roses are one of the world's most beloved and widely cultivated ornamental plants, captivating hearts and adorning gardens for centuries. Despite their popularity, the genetic origins and breeding history of modern roses have remained mostly unknown......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsOct 15th, 2024

Photocatalytic behavior at the air-solid interface offers new insights into environmental remediation

A study led by Dr. Marcelo I. Guzman and his team at the University of Kentucky has unveiled significant advancements in the field of photocatalysis. The research, published in the Journal of Physical Chemistry C, explores the photocatalytic behavior.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsOct 15th, 2024

Cemetery study reveals how daily life changed from the Iron Age to the Roman period

A study by Prof. Dr. Wolf-Rüdiger Teegen, published in the International Journal of Osteoarchaeology, provides new insights into how the average human behavior in the tribal territory of Treveri changed as it transitioned from the Celtic Iron Age (L.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 15th, 2024

Disruption or adaptation: Three questions for the right digitalization strategy

Does every company need to focus on disruption with its digital strategy or should it wait for disruptions from others before reacting and adapting its processes? A new study by Jan Recker, Murat Tarakci and Fabian J. Sting uses simulations to invest.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsOct 14th, 2024

Calcium transport protein in bacteria offers insights for drug development and food safety

Researchers at Umeå University have revealed details on how bacteria use calcium to regulate vital processes in a way that differs from human cells. This breakthrough is significant in the fight against antibiotic resistance and for increasing safet.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 14th, 2024

New insights into grain boundary kinetics challenge traditional views

Researchers from City University of Hong Kong (CityUHK), in collaboration with experts from local and overseas universities, have reshaped scientists' fundamental understanding of the kinetic processes in crystalline materials, throwing light on new.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 14th, 2024

Study reveals fertility insights for turtle and tortoise conservation

A study has provided crucial insights into the fertility and reproductive health of wild turtles and tortoises, which could help reverse their declining populations......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 14th, 2024

A patchwork of spinifex: How we returned cultural burning to the Great Sandy Desert

How can a desert burn? Australia's vast deserts aren't just sand dunes—they're often dotted with flammable spinifex grass hummocks. When heavy rains fall, grass grows quickly before drying out. That's how a desert can burn......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 12th, 2024

Stephen King’s most underrated movie deserves your attention this Halloween

This long forgotten Stephen King adaptation just turned 30 years old. Here's why it's one of the famous horror author's most underrated movies......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 12th, 2024

Henry Cavill to star in live-action adaptation of Voltron

Henry Cavill is set to star in Rawson Marshall Thurber's Voltron, a live-action adaptation of the popular animated TV series......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 10th, 2024

Red milkweed beetle genome offers evolutionary insights into plant-insect interactions

Studying the secrets of how the common red milkweed beetle can safely feed on a toxic plant helps illuminate the ecological, evolutionary and economic impact of insect-plant interactions from a genomic perspective......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsOct 10th, 2024

Fivecast Discovery drives better analytical outputs

Responding directly to an increased global threat environment, Fivecast launched a Discovery solution that empowers analysts and investigators across both the Government and Corporate sectors to uncover intelligence insights faster to help protect co.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsOct 10th, 2024

Qualys Enterprise TruRisk Management unifies asset inventory and risk factors

Qualys launched the Risk Operations Center (ROC) with Enterprise TruRisk Management (ETM). The solution enables CISOs and business leaders to manage cybersecurity risks in real time, transforming fragmented, siloed data into actionable insights that.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsOct 10th, 2024

Indonesia biomass drive threatens key forests: Report

Indonesia's push to add wood-burning to its energy mix and exports is driving deforestation, including in key habitats for endangered species such as orangutans, a report said Thursday......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 10th, 2024

Fossils and fires: Insights into early modern human activity in the jungles of Southeast Asia

Studying microscopic layers of dirt dug from the Tam Pà Ling cave site in northeastern Laos has provided a team of Flinders University archaeologists and their international colleagues with further insights into some of the earliest evidence of Homo.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsOct 10th, 2024

Detailed images of key protein complexes provide new insights into bacterial photosynthesis

Researchers at the University of Liverpool and collaborators have arrived at a new understanding of bacterial photosynthesis. Using novel techniques, investigators have unveiled intricate detailed images of the key photosynthetic protein complexes of.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsOct 9th, 2024

New tool provides knowledge on heat stress vulnerability in cities for more targeted adaptation

Heat-related deaths and diseases are a major concern in Europe amid increasing extended periods of extreme heat. A recent study proposes a novel way of quantifying and projecting future vulnerability to heat stress in different areas of a city, provi.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsOct 9th, 2024