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Hawaii volcano eruption has some on alert, draws onlookers

The first eruption in 38 years of the world's largest active volcano is attracting onlookers to a national park for "spectacular" views of the event, and it's also dredging up bad memories among some Hawaii residents who have been through harrowing v.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgNov 30th, 2022

Ice and fire: Antarctic volcano may hold clues to life on Mars

On Deception Island in Antarctica, steam rises from the beaches, and glaciers dot the black slopes of what is actually an active volcano—a rare clash of ice and fire that provides clues to scientists about what life could look like on Mars......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsFeb 2nd, 2024

Secureworks Threat Score reduces alert noise and time to respond

Secureworks launched AI-powered Threat Score to silence alert noise and reduce security analyst workload by over 50%. With ransomware dwell times falling, security analysts are under more pressure than ever to make the right decisions about which ale.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsFeb 1st, 2024

Measles is “growing global threat,” CDC tells doctors in alert message

Since December, there have been 23 measles cases in the US, including two outbreaks. Enlarge / A baby with measles. (credit: CDC) The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is putting clinicians on alert about the g.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJan 26th, 2024

Seaweed "could survive nuclear war, avert famine," says new study

Imagine a catastrophic event that blocked out the sun, such as the eruption of a large volcano, or even a nuclear war......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJan 26th, 2024

African smallholder farmers benefit from reduced crop losses and higher incomes from a novel pest alert service

A newly published review of the CABI-led Pest Risk Information Service (PRISE) project shows that smallholder farmers in four African countries who received pest alerts created using earth observation data benefitted from reduced crop losses and high.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsJan 25th, 2024

Icelanders see little chance of return after volcano destroys homes

Icelanders forced from their town by a dramatic volcanic eruption face never returning home, after lava engulfed several homes in the town, something the island nation had not seen in five decades......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJan 18th, 2024

Best practices to mitigate alert fatigue

In this Help Net Security video, Peter Manev, Chief Strategy Officer at Stamus Networks, discusses a pervasive problem plaguing security analysts called “alert fatigue,” – which occurs when security teams become desensitized to an overwhelming.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsJan 17th, 2024

Iceland eruption confirms faultline has reawakened: Expert

A volcanic eruption that has engulfed homes in an Icelandic fishing port confirms that a long-dormant faultline running under the country has woken up, threatening to belch out lava with little warning for years to come, an expert warned on Tuesday......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJan 16th, 2024

Iceland faces daunting period after lava from volcano destroys homes in fishing town, president says

Iceland's president said the country is battling "tremendous forces of nature" after molten lava from a volcano in the island's southwest consumed several houses in the evacuated town of Grindavik......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJan 15th, 2024

Evidence of one of the largest explosive eruptions ever recorded in the Aegean Sea

The Greek archipelago of Santorini consists of the remains of a powerful volcano. Members of the international IODP expedition "Hellenic Arc Volcanic Field" have now found evidence of one of the largest eruptions ever recorded in the southern Aegean.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJan 15th, 2024

Volcano lava flows into Icelandic village, engulfing homes

Lava flowing from a volcano that erupted on Sunday near the Icelandic fishing port of Grindavik has engulfed at least three homes just hours after villagers were evacuated to safety, authorities said......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJan 15th, 2024

Houses burn as new volcanic eruption threatens Icelandic village

Houses caught fire after a new volcanic eruption sent smoke and lava spewing out near the Icelandic fishing port of Grindavik Sunday, just hours after villagers were evacuated to safety, authorities said......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJan 14th, 2024

Onlookers gather to witness incredible moment bison herd is released back into wild: ‘They knew they were home’

Onlookers gather to witness incredible moment bison herd is released back into wild: ‘They knew they were home’.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  yahooRelated NewsJan 13th, 2024

Quantum Cheshire cat study finds particles can"t separate from their properties after all

The quantum Cheshire cat effect draws its name from the fictional Cheshire Cat in the Alice in Wonderland story. That cat was able to disappear, leaving only its grin behind......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJan 9th, 2024

Driver flees scene after Crash Detection alerts police

Crash Detection on Apple Watch can alert authorities if you've been in an accident, but one Arizona man didn't stick around for help to arrive.Apple Watch Crash DetectionApple Watch Crash Detection has been a somewhat controversial feature due to acc.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsJan 4th, 2024

Forget the proverbial wisdom: Opposites don’t really attract, study finds

Educational attainment, substance use were most common shared traits among couples. What draws us to choose romantic partners? A sweeping new meta-analysis suggests we gravitate toward certain shared traits. (credit: Muramasa).....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJan 4th, 2024

How to change alert volume in macOS Sonoma

Depending on your Mac audio setup, the volume of alerts can be ear-shattering or too quiet to be noticed. Either way, there is a way to fix it in macOS Sonoma.Finding your preferred alert volume can be very helpful to stay on top of notifications.Wit.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsJan 3rd, 2024

Juno makes its first ultra-close flyby of the volcano-covered moon Io

"The cumulative effect of all that radiation has begun to show." Enlarge / Juno flyby of Io on Dec. 30, 2023. (credit: NASA) On Saturday NASA's Juno spacecraft, which has been orbiting Jupiter for the better part of a d.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJan 2nd, 2024

Don’t forget to check your 2023 fitness recap with the latest Gentler Streak update

The fitness and wellness app Gentler Streak received an update last month with some new features, including support for new languages. This month, as 2023 draws to a close, the developers behind Gentler Streak have introduced another update with a re.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsDec 29th, 2023

Best Buy launches year-end Apple AirTag sale

As the year draws to a close, Best Buy is giving Apple users the ability to invest in AirTag trackers at a discount.Apple's small, efficient devices are practical for keeping track of personal items like keys, bags, Canada Goose jackets and more. Wit.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsDec 28th, 2023