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Giant skull of Australian megafauna bird reveals a prehistoric "giga-goose"

After 128 years of exploration, fossil excavation and investigation, Flinders University researchers have finally uncovered the skull of Australia's own giant and charismatic megafauna bird—Genyornis newtoni......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailJun 4th, 2024

DNA from mammoth remains reveals the history of the last surviving population

The mammoths of Wrangel Island purged a lot of harmful mutations before dying off. Enlarge / An artist's conception of one of the last mammoths of Wrangel Island. (credit: Beth Zaiken) A small group of woolly mammoths be.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated News17 hr. 24 min. ago

Planting giant cactus to stave off desertification in Brazil

Giant spiky cacti tower over farmer Alcides Peixinho Nascimento, 70, one of the residents of Brazil's unique Caatinga biome who is on a mission to plant native vegetation in a bid to halt desertification......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated News22 hr. 24 min. ago

Galaxy Z Fold 6 and Z Flip 6 leaked images are our best look yet

We’re less than two weeks from the launch event of Samsung’s Galaxy Z Fold 6 and Z Flip 6. The Korean giant is already hyping … The post Galaxy Z Fold 6 and Z Flip 6 leaked images are our best look yet appeared first on BGR......»»

Category: gadgetSource:  bgrRelated NewsJun 28th, 2024

New class of Mars quakes reveals daily meteorite strikes

An international team of researchers, co-led by ETH Zurich and Imperial College London, has derived the first estimate of global meteorite impacts on Mars using seismic data. Their findings indicate that between 280 to 360 meteorites strike the plane.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJun 28th, 2024

Neptune"s Clouds Are Vanishing - Hubble Space Telescope Reveals

Neptune"s Clouds Are Vanishing - Hubble Space Telescope Reveals.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsJun 28th, 2024

Study reveals the microbes vital to a healthy Brisbane River

A unique method of monitoring river health has uncovered an army of tiny organisms fighting to protect the Brisbane River......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJun 27th, 2024

Apple reveals premiere date, first photos for Slow Horses season 4

Apple released the premiere date and first photos for Slow Horses season 4, the espionage series starring Gary Oldman......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJun 27th, 2024

Ecologists reconstruct history of biodiversity in Indo-Australian archipelago and its rise as a hotspot

The Coral Triangle, also known as the Indo-Australian Archipelago, is renowned for having the greatest marine biodiversity on our planet. Despite its importance, the detailed evolutionary history of this biodiversity hotspot has remained largely a my.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJun 27th, 2024

Tulsa King season 2 reveals teaser trailer, premiere date

Sylvester Stallone is back as Dwight Manfredi in the first teaser trailer for Tulsa King season 2, which returns in September......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJun 26th, 2024

Giant Viruses Discovered in Arctic Ice Could Slow Sea-Level Rise

Scientists recently discovered giant viruses infecting algal blooms that dot the Greenland ice sheet.....»»

Category: scienceSource:  sciamRelated NewsJun 26th, 2024

Antarctic Ice Hides 40-Million-Year-Old River System

Beneath the Antarctic ice, scientists find remnants of a giant river system that flowed for thousands of miles.....»»

Category: scienceSource:  sciamRelated NewsJun 26th, 2024

Bosch weighing offer to acquire Whirlpool, report says

The world's largest auto parts supplier has had discussions with advisers about potentially making an offer for iconic appliance giant Whirlpool, sources told Reuters. The sources were not certain an offer would be made......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsJun 26th, 2024

Rewriting the armadillo family tree: A new species, plus a name change for the state mammal of Texas

While their scaly armor and long claws look vaguely reptilian, armadillos belong to the same group of mammals as sloths and anteaters. There are nearly two dozen species of armadillos, from six-inch long "pink fairies" to giant armadillos that measur.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJun 26th, 2024

New drone imagery reveals 97% of coral dead at a Lizard Island reef after last summer"s mass bleaching

Last summer, the Great Barrier Reef suffered its worst mass coral bleaching event. Our new data show the devastating damage the bleaching caused to a reef at Lizard Island—a finding that does not bode well for the rest of the natural wonder......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJun 26th, 2024

This giant, 83-inch Samsung OLED TV is $2,400 off right now

One of Samsung’s biggest TVs of 2023 is also one of its best. For a limited time, save $2,400 when you purchase the Samsung 83-inch S90C OLED through Samsung......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJun 26th, 2024

More competition in banking, less information—research reveals the impacts on potential borrowers

A new study conducted by Filippo De Marco of Bocconi University, Milan, and Silvio Petriconi of the Catolica Lisbon School of Business and Economics, published in the Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis reveals that competition among banks.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJun 25th, 2024

Study reveals how one enzyme hitches a ride on another to recognize tRNA

Imagine your body as a highly organized factory where workers tirelessly assemble proteins around the clock. These proteins are the machines and scaffolds that make up your body and are essential for various functions. In this factory, special delive.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJun 25th, 2024

Summer in the city: Climate science reveals the impacts of heat

The summer sun beats down. People without air conditioning must find refuge in schools and community centers. Outdoor workers struggle to keep cool. Hot nights interrupt people's sleep, not allowing them to get the rest needed to recover from the war.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJun 25th, 2024

Bird flu has infected Idaho dairy farms: Is the state prepared for an outbreak?

Bird flu virus has been a longstanding issue in Idaho, having plagued Idaho's poultry and waterfowl populations for years. But this year's strain is bringing something new—its ability to infect cows......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJun 25th, 2024

Animals with disabilities little help from engineering design students

A braille-inscribed video game controller for a blind student. A splint for a cat or dog with an injured leg. An acorn that can be filled with seeds for a bird to reach with a broken beak......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJun 25th, 2024