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How COVID-19 has increased the world"s trust in science

It seems the pandemic has boosted trust in science and scientists, according to the Wellcome Global Monitor 2020: COVID-19 report......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgNov 29th, 2021

Psychological research offers strategies for healthy political discussions among people with opposing views

Civilized political debates may seem increasingly out of reach as democracies across the world face rising polarization, but people still want to discuss issues with people they disagree with—especially those who present themselves as balanced and.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 13th, 2024

AI’s rapid growth puts pressure on CISOs to adapt to new security risks

The increased use of AI further complicates CISO role as industries begin to realize the full potential of GenAI and its impact on cybersecurity, according to Trellix. GenAI’s impact on CISO responsibility GenAI has rolled out at an immense spe.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsMay 13th, 2024

Whatever you do, don’t buy a Windows laptop right now

A major revolution in the world of Windows laptops is just around the corner, and it's worth waiting for......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsMay 12th, 2024

How to play as Nicki Minaj in Call of Duty

The queen of rap was an exciting addition to the Call of Duty world, but what do you need to do to play Nikki Minaj, and is the skin still available to buy?.....»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsMay 11th, 2024

iPhone 16 Pro rumored to feature new display with 20% higher brightness

Mere days after debuting the M4 iPad Pro featuring what Apple calls “the world’s most advanced display,” a new rumor indicates that the iPad’s Ultra Retina XDR isn’t the only display innovation the company has up its sleeves this year, with.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsMay 11th, 2024

Chemicals used to meet NHTSA flammability standard might be carcinogenic, study finds

Potentially carcinogenic chemicals used to meet auto safety regulators' flammability standards were present in essentially all vehicles tested in a study from the Green Science Policy Institute and Duke University......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMay 10th, 2024

Team observes two distinct holographic patterns with ultrafast imaging

A team of scientists led by Professor Dong Eon Kim at the Pohang University of Science and Technology and Professor X. Lai at the Innovation Academy for Precision Measurement Science and Technology has achieved a breakthrough in ultrafast imaging by.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsMay 10th, 2024

Convergence science in the changing Arctic

The Arctic is undergoing rapid changes that affect its natural environment, its people, and its role in global-scale natural processes. The interplay of climate change, industrialization, and other stressors makes the Arctic an intriguing subject for.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsMay 10th, 2024

Smartwatches are in big trouble

What's old is new again in the world of smartwatches. It's a big problem right now, and it's only going to get worse......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsMay 10th, 2024

We need to consider conservation efforts on Mars, say researchers

Astrobiology is the field of science that studies the origins, evolution, distribution, and future of life in the universe. In practice, this means sending robotic missions beyond Earth to analyze the atmospheres, surfaces, and chemistry of extraterr.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsMay 10th, 2024

Researchers shed new light on carboxysomes in key discovery that could boost photosynthesis

A research team led by the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) has discovered how carboxysomes—carbon-fixing structures found in some bacteria and algae—work. The breakthrough could help scientists redesign and repurpose the st.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsMay 10th, 2024

Outdoing the dinosaurs: What we can do if we spot a threatening asteroid

Someday, an NEO will pose a threat to us. Thankfully, we have options. Enlarge / We'd like to avoid this. (credit: Science Photo Library/Andrzej Wojcicki/Getty Images) In 2005, the United States Congress laid out a clear.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsMay 10th, 2024

Researchers find unprecedented deep oxidative desulfurization with precisely designed Ti sites

In a study published in the journal National Science Review, a material synthesized by Dr. Shen Yu was used to introduce hydroperoxide into the synthesis system of titanium silicates......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsMay 10th, 2024

New phononics materials may lead to smaller, more powerful wireless devices

What if your earbuds could do everything your smartphone can do already, except better? What sounds a bit like science fiction may actually not be so far off. A new class of synthetic materials could herald the next revolution of wireless technologie.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsMay 9th, 2024

IIHF World Championship live stream 2024: Watch every game

The 2024 IIHF World Championship is here, and we have some different ways you can watch a live stream of every game in the United States......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsMay 9th, 2024

Discover why the world went quiet in new A Quiet Place: Day One trailer

"It's the end of days. No more people, no more New York, no more nothing." Lupita Nyong'o and Joseph Quinn must escape a Manhattan overrun by aliens in A Quiet Place: Day One. Invading aliens transform a bustling New York City into.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsMay 9th, 2024

High status leads to increased happiness—sometimes

Is it worth the effort to seek high status in a group or setting for which a person has no real passion? New Cornell research suggests the answer is "no.".....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsMay 9th, 2024

Saturated soils could impact survival of young trees planted to address climate change

The saturated soil conditions predicted to result from increased rainfall in the UK's upland regions could have a knock-on effect on the ambition to create more woodland in the fight against climate change, a new study has found......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsMay 9th, 2024

Alternating triangular charge density wave domains observed within a layered superconducting compound

A research team consisting of NIMS and the Tokyo University of Science observed charge density waves (CDWs) within niobium diselenide (NbSe2)—a layered compound—at cryogenic temperatures and discovered that they form alternating triangular domain.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsMay 9th, 2024

Scientists win World Food Prize for work on Global Seed Vault

Scientists Geoffrey Hawtin and Cary Fowler, who on Thursday received the prestigious World Food Prize for "their work to preserve the world's heritage of seeds", are on a mission......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsMay 9th, 2024