Hummingbirds may struggle to go any further uphill
Any animal ascending a mountain experiences a double whammy of impediments: The air gets thinner as it also becomes colder, which is particularly problematic for creatures struggling to keep warm when less oxygen is available. For tiny animals with t.....»»
4 ways Florida"s climate change struggle informs new UN report
Florida's experiences helped researchers develop a new United Nations climate change report that offers a stark view of how global warming threatens the world and what people can do to address it......»»
The Michael Bisping Story trailer reveals a champion’s heart
Former UFC champion Michael Bisping is given the spotlight in a new documentary about his life and his struggle to compete after losing vision in one eye......»»
Moths and bats have been in an evolutionary battle for millions of years, and we"re still uncovering their tricks
There aren't many better examples of two species embroiled in an intense struggle for survival than bats and moths. These two animals are the archetype of an evolutionary arms race, with each trying to one-up the other in the battle of survival betwe.....»»
Google confirms its Nest cams and doorbells struggle to charge in the cold
A new support document from Google clarifies the temperatures where your Google Nest device will start to struggle......»»
The “Peloton of boxing” is fun, challenging, and better IRL than in VR
Liteboxer's adept classes and unique interactivity struggle to overcome the VR sweatbox Enlarge (credit: Liteboxer) The melding of fitness and video games has never been more natural than in the expanding realm of virtual real.....»»
Orphaned elephants struggle to assess the threat posed by roaring lions
Traumatic events coupled with the lack of experienced adults in elephant family groups can affect the ecological knowledge of younger animals, and ultimately their ability to make crucial decisions when faced with threatening situations......»»
Humans Find AI-Generated Faces More Trustworthy Than the Real Thing
Viewers struggle to distinguish images of sophisticated machine-generated faces from actual humans -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com.....»»
7 Clever Ways to Increase Business Profitability
Alt Title: Small Business Owners: Here Are 7 Steps you can Take to Boost Profitability Every business has a goal of generating profits. However, while some companies have more than enough profit margins to cover their expenses, others struggle to rem.....»»
This scanner pen turns text to speech, translates words, and more
TL;DR: As of Feb. 11, you can slash 37% off this NEWYES Scan Reader Pen 3 Text-to-Speech OCR Multilingual Translator and get it for $124.99 instead of $199.If you are studying a second language, taking lots of notes for work or school, struggle with.....»»
EU May Struggle To Fund $48 Billion Chips Act
Europe's ambitious plans to quadruple processor production are facing problems securing the required $48 billion without disrupting state aid and other existing projects. Apple Insider reports: Following the US Senate's allocating of $52 billion to b.....»»
Refugees in U.S. struggle to find long-term work
Refugees are less likely to be employed the longer they live in the United States, despite unique and early access to employment services, according to new Cornell University research......»»
Researchers say some face mask ‘hacks’ work, but there’s a downside
Faces come in many shapes and sizes, unlike most face masks. As a result, many people struggle to find a mask that fits properly, particularly when using the highest quality options available: N95/KN95 and surgical masks. This issue has led to what r.....»»
Despite recent progress, AI-powered chatbots still have a long way to go
Even state-of-the-art chatbots struggle to have a human-like conversation without tripping up, clearly. But as these systems improve, questions are arising about what the experience should ultimately look like. Even state-of-the-art chatbots stru.....»»
EU plans to label natural gas and nuclear power plants “sustainable”
Critics pan the proposal but face uphill battle to kill the measure. Enlarge (credit: iStock) The European Union says it wants to “prevent greenwashing” among investors, but a new proposal may end up encouraging the behavi.....»»
Study: Few places will struggle to balance renewables and conservation
We can do massive wind and solar rollouts without sacrificing key habitats. Enlarge / Solar power and habitat preservation are likely to conflict, but only in some areas. (credit: Zhi Hao) Compared to fossil fuel plants, rene.....»»
Mark Cuban on His Online Pharmacy: "Our KPI is How Much We Can Reduce the Stress of Our Patients"
Mark Cuban's announcement over the weekend of an online pharmacy selling over a hundred generic drugs at near cost was totally unexpected but will likely be welcomed by millions who struggle to afford medication. The billionaire told TechCrunch that.....»»
I made mashed potatoes in an Instant Pot, and it was far easier than usual
Love mashed potatoes but struggle to get it right every time. We made mashed potatoes in an Instant Pot and found it was easier than ever before......»»
What is a whole-home mesh Wi-Fi network, and do you need one?
If you struggle with reliable Wi-Fi coverage at home, mesh networks may be the answer to your Wi-Fi woes......»»
Google"s foldable could be relatively cheap, and called the Pixel Notepad
The folding device is apparently launching this year, though you might initially struggle to get hold of one......»»
Many veterinarians struggle with suicidal thoughts
Half of Norwegian veterinarians with serious suicidal thoughts reported that their job was the most important contributing factor......»»