How "ice needles" weave patterns of stones in frozen landscapes
Nature is full of repeating patterns that are part of the beauty of our world. An international team, including a researcher from the University of Washington, used modern tools to explain repeating patterns of stones that form in cold landscapes......»»
DC sues Grubhub for allegedly employing deceptive practices
The attorney general of Washington, D.C. announced Monday he is suing Grubhub, alleging that the company harmed consumers during the pandemic by charging hidden fees and by misleading consumers about them using so-called "dark patterns" — along wit.....»»
Striking lane-like patterns found in bacteria populations
It's well understood that populations of species don't distribute at random. Rather, as populations grow, individuals are organized around barriers in the landscape. This organization can be seen in, for example, the growth of the cells around the ou.....»»
Nonaxisymmetric wavelike patterns identified in the equatorial region of the Earth"s core
A team of researchers from the Royal Observatory of Belgium, Université Savoie Mont Blanc and Institut de Physique du Globe de Paris has identified nonaxisymmetric wavelike patterns in the equatorial region of the Earth's core. In their paper publis.....»»
Classifying weather to tease out how aerosols influence storms
A new study used artificial intelligence to analyze 10 years of weather data collected over southeastern Texas to identify three major categories of weather patterns and the continuum of conditions between them. The study, just published in the Journ.....»»
Lunar swirl patterns and topography are related, study finds
Bright and dark swirling patterns on the Moon's surface have been linked to the topography of the swirls, says a new paper by a team of scientists from the Planetary Science Institute......»»
A lifetime subscription to this sleep streaming service is on sale for under £80
TL;DR: A lifetime subscription to Restflix is on sale for £75.84, saving you 83% on list price.The smallest changes to routines can screw up sleep patterns. So, moving the clock an hour ahead definitely can be a shock to the system. Fortunately.....»»
Tint of life: Color catalog built to find frozen worlds
Aided by microbes found in the subarctic conditions of Canada's Hudson Bay, an international team—including researchers from Portugal's Instituto Superior de Agronomia and Técnico, Canada's Université Laval in Quebec, and Cornell—has created th.....»»
A new model of pathogen transmission in developing urban landscapes
Scientists from the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI), the University of Liverpool, the University of Edinburgh and elsewhere have traced how diverse strains of a common pathogenic bacteria spread in Nairobi, Kenya, shedding light on.....»»
Best sharpening stones: never a dull edge
Got a blade that needs sharpening? The whetstone knife sharpening stone from Sharp Pebble is a two-sided stone with a bamboo base, and it's the sharpening stone we recommend. We love the different grits and the included instructional guide. We have.....»»
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TL;DR: As of March 9, unlimited access to Restflix: Restful Sleep Streaming is on sale for $149.99, down from $599, making it 74% off.The smallest changes to routines can screw up sleep patterns. So, moving the clock an hour ahead definitely can be a.....»»
Pod-based ice cream aims to overhaul frozen treats industry
The system uses recyclable aluminium cans which allow the product to be frozen rapidly on demand......»»
A plant root atlas for tracking developmental trajectories
A collaborative team led by Geoffrey Schiebinger at the University of British Columbia, Philip Benfey at Duke University and Uwe Ohler at Humboldt Universität zu Berlin has developed an atlas that maps gene expression patterns in the Arabidopsis roo.....»»
Ancient Mexican city endured for centuries without extremes in wealth and power
Location, location, location—it's the first rule of real estate. For a long time, it's been widely assumed that being close to resources drives settlement patterns, with cities generally founded near water and fertile land for growing crops. But a.....»»
Repeat photos show change in southern African landscapes: A citizen science project
Every place in the world has a history. To understand it in the present you need some knowledge of its past. The history of the earth can be read from its rocks; the history of life, from the evolutionary histories and relationships of its species. B.....»»
Lost Ark Engraving guide: How to facet Ability Stones, unlock Engravings, and more
Engravings in Lost Ark give you passive abilities that can radically change your playstyle. Here's what you need to know about Engravings and Ability Stones......»»
Physicists discover method for emulating nonlinear quantum electrodynamics in a laboratory setting
On the big screen, in video games and in our imaginations, lightsabers flare and catch when they clash together. In reality, as in a laser light show, the beams of light go through each other, creating spiderweb patterns. That clashing, or interferen.....»»
Where to find smithing stones in Elden Ring
Smithing stones are the key to upgrading weapons and dealing more damage. Here's where to find smithing stones in Elden Ring, along with how to upgrade weapons......»»
Apple pauses all product sales in Russia but access to App Store remains
In response to the invasion, Apple has paused all product sales in Russia, limited Apple Pay, and removed RT News and Sputnik News for the App Stores outside of the country. It has also disabled traffic patterns and live incident reports in Apple Map.....»»
Winter research in Great Lakes will help scientists understand climate change and what happens when ice disappears
A group of scientists walked out on to frozen Lake Michigan to do something they've done time and again throughout the Great Lakes: collect water......»»
Gender, socioeconomic status influence people"s patterns of movement within cities
Data from large-scale travel surveys suggest that socioeconomic status may amplify underlying differences in the spatial patterns of how men versus women travel within cities. Mariana Macedo of the University of Exeter, U.K., and colleagues present t.....»»