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Hydrothermal mercury: The natural story of a contaminant

An international team of researchers including scientists from the GEOMAR Helmholtz Center for Ocean Research Kiel has produced the first global estimate of mercury emissions from hydrothermal sources at mid-ocean ridges based on measurements......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgDec 18th, 2023

The Last of Us Part 3 rumors: everything we know so far

Ellie's story in The Last of Us world isn't over yet, and a third game is no doubt in the works. Here is everything we know so far about The Last of Us Part 3......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsAug 1st, 2024

Experts highlight benefits of mainstreaming nature in U.S. policymaking

Nature and natural resources play a critical role in our health, national security, economy, infrastructure design, and more. Yet, in policymaking, nature is often left out of the equation entirely or siloed into environment-specific or land manageme.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsAug 1st, 2024

5 great (HBO) Max movies you need to watch in the summer

Five (HBO) Max movies that are perfect to watch in summer include a superhero origin story and a supernatural thriller......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsAug 1st, 2024

Google Chrome has its own version of Window’s troubled Recall feature

Google has announced some new AI features for Chrome, including a way to search your browsing history using natural language......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsAug 1st, 2024

Netflix is releasing a cute animated film from filmmakers behind Shrek and Toy Story

Netflix is releasing a cute animated film from filmmakers behind Shrek and Toy Story.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  bgrRelated NewsJul 31st, 2024

Mass extinction 66 million years ago triggered rapid evolution of bird genomes, study finds

Shortly after an asteroid slammed into Earth 66 million years ago, life for non-avian dinosaurs ended, but the evolutionary story for the early ancestors of birds began......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsJul 31st, 2024

Star Wars Outlaws has a surprising connection to Solo

Star Wars Outlaws brings back characters like Qi'ra from Solo: A Star Wars Story in significant roles, and its lead writer said that's a huge responsibility......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJul 30th, 2024

What science communicators could learn from marketing professionals

The new romantic comedy "Fly me to the Moon" tells the story of how, in the run up to the Apollo 11 mission, NASA hired a high-flying marketing specialist to bolster public support......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 30th, 2024

Organic nanozymes have broad applications from food and agriculture to biomedicine

Nanozymes are tiny, engineered substances that mimic the catalytic properties of natural enzymes, and they serve a variety of purposes in biomedicine, chemical engineering, and environmental applications. They are typically made from inorganic materi.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 30th, 2024

New method detects environmentally unfriendly chemicals

Substances called polyethylene glycols, or PEGs, are widely used in industry, medical, cosmetics and personal care products. The problem is, when they enter the environment and build up, they can harm ecosystems and natural resources......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 30th, 2024

Study offers hope for development of vaccine capable of protecting cattle against malignant catarrhal fever

A research team led by University of Liège scientists has published a groundbreaking study on malignant catarrhal fever (MCF). This disease is caused by the alcelaphine gammaherpesvirus 1 (AlHV-1), which infects its natural host, the wildebeest......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 29th, 2024

Would you send your child to school in a skyscraper? Vertical schools could revitalize our cities

When we think of what Australian schools look like, we probably think of large grounds with single or double-story buildings. They're usually in suburban areas on relatively flat blocks......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 29th, 2024

Timber plantations near urbanized areas support the movement of small and medium-sized terrestrial mammals

In the fight to mitigate climate change and deforestation in the tropics, timber plantations have emerged as a promising strategy for reforesting degraded land and connecting patches of natural forest. Often, these are species with commercial value f.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 29th, 2024

Animals are also suffering from stress and anxiety due to the war

A new study conducted at Tel Aviv University's School of Zoology, Wise Faculty of Life Sciences, and Steinhardt Museum of Natural History reveals that the Israel-Hamas war has had a severe impact on animals......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 29th, 2024

Researchers develop high-sensitivity technique to detect mercury in soil

Environmental pollution by heavy metals is a major social problem. Among these metals, mercury (Hg) is strictly controlled due to its high toxicity. Focusing on soil, which is closely related to our daily lives, the environmental standard for mercury.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 29th, 2024

New species of tyrannosaurid dinosaur identified in China

A team of paleontologists at the Zhejiang Museum of Natural History in China reports a new species of tyrannosaurid dinosaur. Their find is published in the journal Scientific Reports......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 29th, 2024

The Galapagos Islands and many of their unique creatures are at risk from warming waters

Warm morning light reflects from the remains of a natural rock arch near Darwin Island, one of the most remote islands in the Galapagos. In clear, deep blue water, thousands of creatures—fish, hammerhead sharks, marine iguanas—move in search of f.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 29th, 2024

Project 2025 Wants to Propel America Into Environmental Catastrophe

Tracking emissions, managing pollutants, responding to natural disasters—even accurately predicting the weather—would all be trampled in a wave of privatization, deregulation, and unfettered fossil-fuel exploitation......»»

Category: gadgetSource:  wiredRelated NewsJul 27th, 2024

Massive Leak Shows Off Pixel 9 Pro Features

Here's a good look at the entire Pixel 9 lineup's features. The post Massive Leak Shows Off Pixel 9 Pro Features appeared first on Phandroid. It’s the same old story again – just weeks before Google’s Pixel 9 series launc.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsJul 26th, 2024

Climate is most important factor in where mammals choose to live, study finds

While human activity has had a massive effect on the natural world, a new study from North Carolina State University finds that climate is still the most influential factor in determining where mammals can thrive. The work sheds light on how climate.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsJul 26th, 2024