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Hemoglobin acts as a chemosensory cue for mother mice to protect pups

Biochemists in Japan were surprised to discover that the molecule hemoglobin in the blood works not only as an oxygen carrier; when blood is spilled as a result of aggression, accident or predator attack, the molecule also acts as a chemosensory sign.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgFeb 10th, 2022

Marine Protected Areas don"t line up with core habitats of rare migratory fish, finds new research

According to a new modeling study, 62% of Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) designated to protect rare migratory fish species are outside of their core habitats. The findings are published in the Journal of Applied Ecology......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 29th, 2024

From ashes to alerts: Science helps protect Colorado travelers

In the summer of 2021, travelers in Colorado's Glenwood Canyon were safely evacuated before massive mounds of mud and rocks buried highways and destroyed bridges, thanks to a debris flow warning system developed in part by the U.S. Geological Survey......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 28th, 2024

Key factors that orchestrate mysterious synchronized coral spawning revealed

Corals play an essential role in ocean ecosystems, and like many organisms, they are under threat from climate change and other human activities. To better protect coral, it's first necessary to understand them, in particular their reproductive life.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 28th, 2024

The secret is out: The world found the Owyhees—Advocates say it"s time to protect the land

Just southwest of Boise lies one of the last vast swaths of solitude in the United States......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsMay 26th, 2024

How to protect your parents, family (and yourself) from scam calls and fraud

In 2023, US residents over 60 lost $3.4 billion to fraudsters, and 87% of those losses were linked to personal information theft – here’s how to stop scam calls. more….....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  9to5macRelated NewsMay 25th, 2024

Rapper Sean Kingston and his mother stole more than $1 million through fraud, authorities say

Rapper Sean Kingston and his mother stole more than $1 million through fraud, authorities say.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  yahooRelated NewsMay 24th, 2024

After mice drink raw H5N1 milk, bird flu virus riddles their organs

No, really, drinking raw milk during the H5N1 outbreak is a bad idea. Enlarge / Fresh raw milk being poured into a container on a dairy farm on July 29, 2023, in De Lutte, Netherlands. (credit: Getty | Pierre Crom) Despi.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsMay 24th, 2024

Illumio and Netskope join forces to strengthen enterprise resilience against cyberattacks

Illumio and Netskope announced a Zero Trust partnership that brings together the power of Zero Trust Segmentation (ZTS) and Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA) to protect against breaches and build cyber resilience. The new partnership combines Illumio.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsMay 24th, 2024

Code42 partners with Mimecast to protect organizations from data leaks

Code42 announced that it has partnered with Mimecast to release Mimecast for Incydr Flows. The integrated solution helps to protect organizations from data leaks and theft by giving users visibility into risky user activities across email, web, cloud.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsMay 24th, 2024

The best free antivirus software for 2024

Here are our picks for the best free antivirus software to protect and clear up malware on your computer without requiring a subscription......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsMay 23rd, 2024

X Likes will be made private, but Likes count will still show

The social network formerly known as Twitter has confirmed that X Likes are to be made private, so only the author of the post can see who has liked it. The company says that this is to protect people who are afraid to publicly Like “edgy” conten.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  9to5macRelated NewsMay 23rd, 2024

The value of failure in conservation programs

Conservation programs need—and often incentivize—community involvement. For example, a program in Zanzibar, Tanzania, asked communities to protect their village forests in exchange for access to the carbon credits market. Despite community enthus.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 23rd, 2024

Lawmakers say Section 230 repeal will protect children—opponents predict chaos

Repeal bill is bipartisan but has opponents from across the political spectrum. Enlarge / US Rep. Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-N.J.), right, speaks as House Commerce Committee Chair Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-Wash.) looks on during a hea.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsMay 22nd, 2024

Academic calls for upgrade to sewage systems to protect health

The risk to public health from human feces in our rivers and seas will increase without action to create a wastewater system fit for the future, according to a Leeds academic......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 22nd, 2024

Waterfield Shield Case for Apple Vision Pro review: Way better for travel than Apple"s case

Apple Vision Pro is a scary combination of expensive and fragile, so the Waterfield Shield Case is here to protect the device while remaining stylish and compact.Waterfield Shield Case review: compact for travelApple did release a Travel Case for App.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsMay 22nd, 2024

The best iPad Air cases in 2024

Whether you own the 11-inch or 13-inch iPad Air (2024) or an older model, it's probably wise to get yourself a case to protect your purchase. Check these out......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsMay 22nd, 2024

Lipid nanoparticle-mRNA regimen reverses inflammation and aids recovery from diabetic wounds in mice

Researchers at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai have designed a regenerative medicine therapy to speed up diabetic wound repair. Using tiny fat particles loaded with genetic instructions to calm down inflammation, the treatment was shown t.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 20th, 2024

Colorado"s demand for water is slated to surpass supplies by 2050: Did lawmakers do enough to address the crisis?

As Colorado's rivers shrink and its soils dry out, state lawmakers this year passed a slew of water bills that advocates say will help reduce water use and protect the critical natural resource......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 20th, 2024

Protect yourself online with a 5-year VPN subscription for £32

Save 88% on a five-year subscription to AdGuard VPN at the Mashable Shop. Through May 13, pay just £31.54. TL;DR: As of May 13, you can secure a five-year subscription to AdGuard VPN for just £31.54 instead of £283.63 — .....»»

Category: topSource:  mashableRelated NewsMay 20th, 2024

Study reveals how a sugar-sensing protein acts as a "machine" to switch plant growth—and oil production—on and off

Proteins are molecular machines, with flexible pieces and moving parts. Understanding how these parts move helps scientists unravel the function a protein plays in living things—and potentially how to change its effects. Biochemists at the U.S. Dep.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsMay 17th, 2024