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Historic map reveals how mussel farm is bringing shellfish reefs back to the seabed

The UK's first large scale offshore mussel farm is allowing shellfish reefs to return to parts of the seabed off England's south coast for the first time in up to 150 years, a new study has revealed......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgAug 14th, 2024

Hyperspectral microscopy reveals the nanostructures that give butterflies their colors

Scientists have found a new way to see how butterflies develop their colors......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsSep 11th, 2024

New book explores the limits of technology in addressing food system problems

Tech companies are increasingly expanding into food and agriculture, bringing with them a very specific brand of solutions culture. The Silicon Valley ethos is built upon the belief that one big idea can change the world. And the promise of technolog.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsSep 11th, 2024

Long stems on flowers are an adaptation that encourages bat pollination, research suggests

Flowers that are pollinated by bats tend to have long stems that make them stand out from the surrounding foliage. New research published in New Phytologist reveals the evolutionary advantage that this characteristic provides to plants to ensure that.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsSep 11th, 2024

P0 Security raises $15 million to govern and secure cloud access for all identities

P0 Security announced the closing of its $15 million Series A round, bringing its total raised since inception to $20 million. The investment was led by SYN Ventures with participation from Zscaler, the leader in cloud security, and existing investor.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsSep 11th, 2024

Private astronauts on daring trek ahead of historic spacewalk

A private crew set out on an audacious orbital expedition Tuesday, journeying deeper into the cosmos than any humans in half a century as they prepare for the first ever spacewalk by non-professional astronauts......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 11th, 2024

Who is on SpaceX"s historic private spacewalk mission?

Four US civilians are set to attempt the first-ever private spacewalk on Thursday—a risky endeavor usually reserved for trained astronauts from government agencies......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 10th, 2024

Bringing electricity to the smallest villages is not likely to reduce poverty

Nearly 800 million people in the world lack access to commercial electricity. It is easy to assume that connecting them to the grid will reduce poverty and improve lives. In fact, expanding energy infrastructure to everyone on the planet by 2030 is o.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsSep 10th, 2024

SpaceX finally launches historic Polaris Dawn mission

SpaceX has finally launched the Polaris Dawn mission and its four crew members on a Falcon 9 rocket from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 10th, 2024

SpaceX’s delayed Polaris Dawn mission to launch tonight

The historic SpaceX Polaris Dawn mission, which includes the first ever commercial spacewalk, will launch tonight from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 10th, 2024

Mathematical modeling explores the statistical mysteries of successfully scheduling a meeting

In a world where organizing a simple meeting can feel like herding cats, new research from Case Western Reserve University reveals just how challenging finding a suitable meeting time becomes as the number of participants grows......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsSep 9th, 2024

Genetic analysis reveals new giant fanged frog species in Philippines that is nearly identical to even larger species

Researchers from the University of Kansas have published findings in the journal Ichthyology & Herpetology describing a new species of fanged frog, named Limnonectes cassiopeia, from the Philippine island of Luzon......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsSep 9th, 2024

With AI, extreme microbe reveals how life"s building blocks adapt to high pressure

An assist from a Google Artificial Intelligence tool has helped scientists discover how the proteins of a heat-loving microbe respond to the crushing conditions of the planet's deepest ocean trenches, offering new insights into how these building blo.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsSep 9th, 2024

Chemical chameleon reveals novel pathway for separating rare-earth metals

Researchers at the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory have found a chemical "chameleon" that could improve the process used to purify rare-earth metals used in clean energy, medical and national security applications......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsSep 9th, 2024

New multispectral analysis of Voynich manuscript reveals hidden details

Handwriting suggests Prague doctor named Johannes Marcus Marci tried to decode in 1640. Enlarge / Medieval scholar Lisa Fagin Davis examined multispectral images of 10 pages from the Voynich manuscript. (credit: Lisa Fagin Davis).....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsSep 9th, 2024

Sharks are abandoning stressed coral reefs in warming oceans, study finds

Gray reef sharks are having to abandon the coral reefs they call home in the face of warming oceans, new research finds......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsSep 9th, 2024

Plastic pollution hotspots pinpointed in new research—India ranks top due to high levels of uncollected waste

We have used machine learning to identify the biggest plastic pollution hotspots across more than 50,000 towns, cities and rural areas worldwide. Our new global model reveals the most detailed picture of plastic pollution ever created with the highes.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 7th, 2024

Last-minute leak reveals 6 new features for Apple Watch Series 10

The Apple Watch Series 10 is expected to be announced during the iPhone 16 event this Monday. While Bloomberg‘s Mark Gurman reported that sleep apnea … The post Last-minute leak reveals 6 new features for Apple Watch Series 10 appeared fi.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  bgrRelated NewsSep 6th, 2024

New study reveals urgent need for "Blue Justice" in the emerging blue economy

A new study has highlighted a critical issue within the rapidly developing Blue Economy; the need for "Blue Justice"—a new concept that originated from this study. As countries and industries increasingly turn to the oceans for economic growth, thi.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 6th, 2024

Massive merger: Study reveals evidence for origin of supermassive black hole at galaxy"s center

The origins of aptly named supermassive black holes—which can weigh in at more than a million times the mass of the sun and reside in the center of most galaxies—remain one of the great mysteries of the cosmos......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 6th, 2024

Last-minute leak reveals everything Apple will announce at the iPhone 16 event

Ahead of the iPhone 16 event this Monday, a last-minute leak reveals every product and major feature expected to be announced during the It’s Glowtime … The post Last-minute leak reveals everything Apple will announce at the iPhone 16 eve.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  bgrRelated NewsSep 6th, 2024