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George Clooney’s The Boys in the Boat reveals a forgotten moment in sports history

Amazon Studios has released a new behind-the-scenes video from George Clooney's new drama The Boys in the Boat that reveals how the cast was trained......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsNov 30th, 2023

iPad mini 7 charging speed limited to 20W, around a 2-hour charge

A regulatory filing reveals that the iPad mini 7 charging speed is limited to 20W, the same as its predecessor. This means that the device will take around an hour to charge to 70%, and about two hours to go from empty to fully-charged – signifi.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  9to5macRelated NewsOct 17th, 2024

5 great Hulu shows that are perfect to stream for the fall

Five Hulu shows that are perfect to stream for the fall are mostly light, fluffy fun, from a modern take on The Love Boat to a lovable sleuthing trio......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 17th, 2024

Humans have near-equal numbers of male and female babies, unlike many other animals—a new genetic study looks for clues

We know that boys and girls are produced in much the same frequency. But how—and why—is this 1:1 ratio achieved?.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 17th, 2024

City microbes surviving on disinfectants, research reveals

New research shows microbes in our cities are evolving to resist the very cleaners we use to eliminate them. It also identifies novel strains living in Hong Kong that were previously only found in Antarctic desert soil......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 17th, 2024

"Getting high" in Paleolithic hunting: Elevated positions enhance javelin accuracy but reduce atlatl efficiency

A recent experimental study led by Kent State University and the Cleveland Museum of Natural History suggests that hunting from elevated positions significantly increases the performance of thrown javelins while potentially decreasing the effectivene.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 17th, 2024

The PC comeback is about to kick into high gear

A report from the CTA reveals that a whopping 86% of consumers are planning to buy a laptop or a desktop PC as a gift this year......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 17th, 2024

Trump Reveals First Targets on Military Hit List in Shocking Interview

Trump Reveals First Targets on Military Hit List in Shocking Interview.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  yahooRelated NewsOct 16th, 2024

Human Origins Look Ever More Tangled with Gene and Fossil Discoveries

Fossil and gene discoveries paint an ever-more-intertwined history of humans combining with vanished species like Neandertals.....»»

Category: scienceSource:  sciamRelated NewsOct 16th, 2024

The Mpox Response Has Learned from HIV/AIDS History

Tools and networks that have helped control HIV/AIDS are now working against mpox.....»»

Category: scienceSource:  sciamRelated NewsOct 16th, 2024

Book Review: How Our Love for Citrus Shaped the Modern World

A history of citrus fruits, from the Han Dynasty to the modern orange juice industry.....»»

Category: scienceSource:  sciamRelated NewsOct 16th, 2024

November 2024: Science History from 50, 100 and 150 Years Ago

Computer chess champ; dental chloroform killer.....»»

Category: scienceSource:  sciamRelated NewsOct 16th, 2024

SpaceX Catches a Falling Starship—a First in Spaceflight History

SpaceX’s fifth Starship flight test concluded with mechanical arms snatching the descending rocket booster out of the air.....»»

Category: scienceSource:  sciamRelated NewsOct 16th, 2024

Defenders must adapt to shrinking exploitation timelines

A new report from Mandiant reveals that the average time-to-exploit vulnerabilities before or after a patch is released has plunged to just five days in 2023, down from 32 days in 2021 in 2022. One reason for this is the fact that, in 2023, exploitat.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsOct 16th, 2024

Global temperature analysis reveals deep ocean marine heat waves are underreported

While marine heat waves (MHWs) have been studied at the sea surface for more than a decade, new research published today in Nature has found 80% of MHWs below 100 meters are independent of surface events, highlighting a previously overlooked aspect o.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsOct 16th, 2024

Trace gas measurements could advance carbon cycle predictions

A novel method for estimating the rate of photosynthesis from land plants reveals that satellite observations—the current gold standard for quantifying terrestrial carbon uptake—underestimate this important metric, a result that could inform and.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsOct 16th, 2024

EarthCARE synergy reveals power of clouds and aerosols

With the initial images from each of the instruments aboard ESA's EarthCARE satellite now in hand, it's time to reveal how these four advanced sensors work in synergy to measure exactly how clouds and aerosols influence the heating and cooling of our.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 16th, 2024

James Gunn reveals first image of Superman and Krypto the Superdog

The Man of Steel will have his loyal canine friend, Krypto the Superdog, in Superman, James Gunn's upcoming DC superhero film. .....»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 15th, 2024

Revealing the hidden universe with full-shell X-ray optics

The study of X-ray emission from astronomical objects reveals secrets about the universe at the largest and smallest spatial scales. Celestial X-rays are produced by black holes consuming nearby stars, emitted by the million-degree gas that traces th.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsOct 15th, 2024

Each glacier has a unique organic matter composition, study reveals

Melting glaciers release more than just water. Organic matter once trapped in ice can run into streams and rivers, where it becomes food for microbes. These organisms respire the organic matter back to the atmosphere in the form of carbon dioxide, wi.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsOct 15th, 2024

Fossil pollen reveals history of Southern Hemisphere Westerlies

In Bergen, Maaike Zwier analyzed pollen in sediment cores from lakes on Kerguelen Islands and South Georgia. In this way, she can say something about the local climate going back almost 12,000 years. The study is published in the journal Quaternary S.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsOct 15th, 2024