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How Washington"s I-90 became safer for wildlife, drivers

Interstate 90 fractures the spine of the Cascades at its midpoint......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgApr 1st, 2024

Why the East Coast Earthquake Covered So Much Ground

Friday morning's earthquake was felt from New York City all the way to Washington, DC. Blame ancient fault lines and bedrock for the jolt......»»

Category: gadgetSource:  wiredRelated NewsApr 5th, 2024

How to update or uninstall a Game Ready driver

Nvidia's Game Ready drivers are the most stable option for PC gamers. In this guide, we'll walk you through updating and uninstalling them......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsApr 5th, 2024

Pacific rock samples offer glimpse of active Earth 2.5 billion years ago

In Earth science, small details can help explain massive events. Rita Parai, an assistant professor of Earth, environmental and planetary sciences in Arts & Sciences at Washington University in St. Louis, uses precision equipment to measure trace lev.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 5th, 2024

After AI-generated porn report, Washington Lottery pulls down interactive web app

User says promo site put her uploaded selfie on a topless woman's body. Enlarge / A user of the Washington Lottery's "Test Drive a Win" website says it used AI to generate (the unredacted version of) this image with her face on a.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsApr 4th, 2024

Viewpoint: Kenya"s wildlife conservancies make old men rich, while making women and young people poorer

Kenya once had an exceptional abundance and diversity of wildlife. But as the country's population boomed, wildlife lost space to people, buildings, roads and agriculture......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsApr 4th, 2024

May Mobility CEO sees more prosperous path ahead for self-driving tech

Removing human safety drivers can transform the economics of self-driving businesses, pushing profit margins from "low single digits" to upward of 60 percent, May Mobility CEO Ed Olson said Wednesday......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsApr 3rd, 2024

Dog-like Spot robot gets a gig to scare wildlife

An international airport is deploying a dog-like robot to scare birds and other wildlife from encroaching the runway......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsApr 3rd, 2024

Catkins are flowering at different times, threatening their pollination and the wildlife that feed on them

As the days grow longer and the air warms up, nature is bursting back to life. Even before their leaves return, trees produce delicate, fuzzy structures known as catkins. These tiny, downy threads, often described as kitten tails (thanks to a fun tra.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 2nd, 2024

Age as an overlooked factor in higher education DEI initiatives

As universities around the world strive to cultivate diverse and equitable communities, a recent study from the Brown School at Washington University in St. Louis highlights the necessity of recognizing age as a fundamental dimension of diversity......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 2nd, 2024

Buick makes 2024 Envision safer, more stylish

Production began at the end of March in China, and the Envision will go on sale in the U.S. this summer, Buick said......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsApr 2nd, 2024

How Washington"s I-90 became safer for wildlife, drivers

Interstate 90 fractures the spine of the Cascades at its midpoint......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 1st, 2024

2024 Subaru Solterra Touring review: not quite the EV you’re looking for

The Subaru Solterra is Subaru's first electric car -- and it brings with it many Subaru features that drivers know and love. How does it compete?.....»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsApr 1st, 2024

Q&A: Archaeologist"s fieldwork finds movement of crops, animals played a key role in domestication

Archaeologist Xinyi Liu at Washington University in St. Louis teamed up with Martin Jones of the University of Cambridge to write a new paper for the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences that explains how recent research is connecting the.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMar 29th, 2024

US restores handful of wildlife protections axed by Trump

The US administration of President Joe Biden on Thursday announced further protections for endangered species and their habitats, restoring a set of regulations weakened by Donald Trump......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMar 29th, 2024

Zero-day exploitation surged in 2023, Google finds

2023 saw attackers increasingly focusing on the discovery and exploitation of zero-day vulnerabilities in third-party libraries (libvpx, ImagelO) and drivers (Mali GPU, Qualcomm Adreno GPU), as they can affect multiple products and effectively offer.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsMar 28th, 2024

Sawfish are spinning, and dying, in Florida waters as rescue effort begins

Endangered smalltooth sawfish, marine creatures virtually unchanged for millions of years, are exhibiting erratic spinning behavior and dying in unusual numbers in Florida waters. Federal and state wildlife agencies are beginning an effort to rescue.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMar 28th, 2024

Carbon credits would enable restoration of UK saltmarshes, say experts

While the marshes may have meant danger for Pip in "Great Expectations," these wetland habitats are important wildlife havens and mitigate climate change......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMar 28th, 2024

SWAT team’s Spot robot shot multiple times during standoff

It's believed to be the first time Boston Dynamics' dog-like robot has taken a bullet during active duty and highlights how it can make police work safer......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsMar 28th, 2024

Crowdsourced data provides accurate biodiversity picture to aid conservation efforts

Data collected by people recording wildlife on their smartphones could improve biodiversity monitoring and help to prevent global nature loss, according to a new study......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMar 27th, 2024

2025 Mini Countryman: More spacious cabin, updated tech

The 2025 update has Level 2 autonomous driving systems that allow drivers to take their hands off the steering wheel on highwaylike routes at speeds of up to nearly 38 mph......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMar 26th, 2024