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How lizards avoid being killed by venomous snakes

A University of Queensland-led study has shed light on how some lizards have evolved to resist deadly neurotoxins from Australia's most venomous snakes......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailMar 26th, 2024

Heatstroke kills 30 in Thailand this year as kingdom bakes

Thailand issued fresh warnings about scorching hot weather on Thursday as the government said heatstroke has already killed at least 30 people this year......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 25th, 2024

Google can’t quit third-party cookies—delays shut down for a third time

Google says UK regulator testing means the advertising tech will last until 2025. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) Will Chrome, the world's most popular browser, ever kill third-party cookies? Apple and Mozilla both killed.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsApr 24th, 2024

Suppliers scramble to avoid low factory utilization amid rocky EV transition

The uneven ramp-up of electric vehicle production and flattening EV sales growth in North America have left suppliers scrambling to make sure they're not left with significantly underutilized factories, supplier executives said......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsApr 19th, 2024

Reintroduced wolves kill four yearling cattle in latest of string of livestock attacks in Colorado

Wolves killed several yearling cattle in north-central Colorado this week, bringing the total number of wolf kills of livestock this month to six......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 19th, 2024

New YouTube AI Features Available, Here’s How to Get Them

YouTube’s trotted out new conversational AI features for Android users and they may help users avoid clickbait content. In a post on its website, the company’s outlined experimental AI features it’s currently working on. The experim.....»»

Category: mobileSource:  gottabemobileRelated NewsApr 18th, 2024

Elon Musk’s Grok keeps making up fake news based on X users’ jokes

X likely hopes to avoid liability with disclaimer that Grok "can make mistakes." Enlarge (credit: SOPA Images / Contributor | LightRocket) X's chatbot Grok is supposed to be an AI engine crunching the platform's posts to.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsApr 18th, 2024

Asbestos in playground mulch—how to avoid a repeat of this circular economy scandal

Asbestos has been found in mulch used for playgrounds, schools, parks and gardens across Sydney and Melbourne. Local communities naturally fear for the health of their loved ones. Exposure to asbestos is a serious health risk—depending on its inten.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 18th, 2024

Discovery of new ancient giant snake in India

A new ancient species of snake dubbed Vasuki Indicus, which lived around 47 million years ago in the state of Gujarat in India, may have been one of the largest snakes to have ever lived, suggests new research published in Scientific Reports. The new.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 18th, 2024

You could help minimize harm in a public attack. Here"s what it means to be a "zero responder"

The tragic Westfield attack in Sydney highlights the vulnerability of crowded public spaces. Six people were killed and many were injured by a knife-wielding attacker in a short period of time......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 17th, 2024

Spectator boats at large sailing events could be impacting marine wildlife with noise pollution

New research led by Heriot-Watt University in Edinburgh, Scotland, suggests that international sailing events should try to reduce the underwater noise they create to avoid impacting marine wildlife......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 16th, 2024

How do Australia"s desert animals avoid inbreeding during dry spells?

Some Australian desert mammals use distinct strategies to promote evolutionary fitness in response to changing environmental conditions over short timescales, according to a new study......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsApr 16th, 2024

Las Vegas lawyer and wife killed amid custody fight for children from prior marriage, family says

Las Vegas lawyer and wife killed amid custody fight for children from prior marriage, family says.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsApr 16th, 2024

iOS 17.5 Beta: 3 Reasons to Install & 2 Reasons Not To

Apple’s pushed a new iOS 17.5 update into beta testing. There are some great reasons to try the software on an iPhone right now, but a lot of iPhone users should avoid it. Apple hasn’t confirmed a release date for iOS 17.5, but iPhone own.....»»

Category: mobileSource:  gottabemobileRelated NewsApr 16th, 2024

Lightning, downpours kill 41 people across Pakistan

At least 41 people have died in storm-related incidents across Pakistan since Friday, including 28 killed by lightning, officials said on Monday......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsApr 15th, 2024

Crash Detection helps police locate teenagers killed in New Zealand

New Zealand authorities say that Apple's iPhone Crash Detection was instrumental in helping them find the site where two teenage women were killed in an off-road crash.Apple's Crash Detection featureTeenagers Joanna Beach and Bondi Reihana Richmond d.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsApr 14th, 2024

Nintendo targets Switch-emulation chat servers, decryption tools with DMCA

Legal fallout continues following Yuzu lawsuit. Enlarge / Is a name like "Suyu" ironic enough to avoid facing a lawsuit? (credit: Suyu) Nintendo continues to use DMCA requests to halt projects it says aid in the piracy o.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsApr 12th, 2024

Where have all the right whales gone? Researchers map population density to make predictions

Marine researchers have mapped the density of one of the most endangered large whale species worldwide, the North Atlantic right whale, using newly analyzed data to predict and help avoid whales' harmful, even fatal, exposure to commercial fishing an.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsApr 12th, 2024

Google just killed one of the more appealing features of Google One

Google has emailed Google One customers informing them that they will be eventually shutting down its VPN service. The post Google just killed one of the more appealing features of Google One appeared first on Phandroid. One of the feature.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsApr 12th, 2024

Dealership group employee killed in shooting at Kia store in South Carolina

A pregnant woman was killed in a crash after the shooting as police looked for the suspect......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsApr 12th, 2024

Dealer group employee killed in shooting at Kia store in South Carolina

A pregnant woman also was killed in a crash after the shooting as police looked for the suspect......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsApr 11th, 2024