If You Are Going to Survive, You Must Prepare to Fail
Whether you are ejecting from a fighter jet or psyching yourself up for a meeting, plan for the worst—over and over and over again. And don't forget to breathe......»»
Pretreating soil with ethanol protects plants from drought
Ethanol can help plants survive in times of drought says a new study conducted at the RIKEN Center for Sustainable Resource Science in Japan. Led by Motoaki Seki, researchers show that adding ethanol to soil allows plants, including rice and wheat, t.....»»
Satellites Keep the World’s Clocks on Time. What if They Fail?
Standardized time is broadcast by satellite networks around the world, but their signals are vulnerable to interference—so the UK is building a more resilient system......»»
Astronomers Reveal New Details of How Stars Devour Planets
Surprisingly, some worlds can survive being engulfed by a sunlike star when it swells to become a red giant.....»»
Spyware company NSO downsizing as preparation for growth, says outgoing CEO
Spyware company NSO, whose Pegasus app can be used to give attackers almost full remote access to an iPhone, has announced that it is downsizing, and losing its CEO. Bizarrely, the company argues that this is in order to prepare for growth … mor.....»»
Revealed missing step in lipid formation could enable detection of past climates
The missing step in the formation of a lipid molecule that allows certain single-celled organisms to survive the most extreme environments on Earth has now been deciphered. This new understanding, uncovered by a team of biochemists from Penn State an.....»»
How many folds can the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 4 survive?
Samsung's latest clamshell foldable is the Galaxy Z Flip 4. If you're curious how many folds it can survive, well, it should be good for at least half a decade......»»
Research team investigates the caterpillar-like bacteria crawling in our mouths
Likely to survive in the oral cavity, bacteria have evolved to divide along their longitudinal axis without parting from one another. A research team co-led by environmental cell biologist Silvia Bulgheresi from the University of Vienna and microbial.....»»
GALAXY Z FOLD 4: First 10 Things to Do!
You may have a pre-ordered Galaxy Z Fold 4 on its way to your house very soon, so in order to prepare yourself for the joy of setting up your new foldable device, allow me to present the First 10 Things to Do! Pre-Order: Galaxy Z Fold 4 on Samsung In.....»»
Stone Age discovery shows Homo sapiens survived in the Kalahari
Researchers have discovered Homo sapiens did indeed live and survive in the Kalahari Desert more than 20,000 years ago......»»
Here"s How Some Species Will Survive Climate Change
Hybridization isn’t as rare as you think, and it’s a tactic some animals can use to weather global warming.....»»
Plant molecular geneticists discover, and begin to crack, the epigenetic code
When plants sense environmental challenges such as drought or extended periods of extreme temperatures, they instinctively reprogram their genetic material to survive and even thrive. The chemical code that triggers those changes can be deciphered an.....»»
Volvo and Jaguar Land Rover prepare for a new era of EVs
Volvo and Land Rover are delivering a product-driven market renaissance, while Jaguar hopes to spark new enthusiasm with an all-electric portfolio by 2025......»»
European cities need more legal flexibility to prepare and protect residents from the climate emergency, study warns
Laws intended to protect the environment in European cities must be more flexible in order to protect residents from the climate emergency, experts have warned......»»
Tensions grow over lack of a water deal for the shrinking Colorado River
Two months ago, federal officials took the unprecedented step of telling the seven states that depend on Colorado River water to prepare for emergency cuts next year to prevent reservoirs from dropping to dangerously low levels......»»
Volvo and JLR prepare for a new era of EVs
Volvo and Land Rover are delivering a product-driven market renaissance, while Jaguar hopes to spark new enthusiasm with an all-electric portfolio by 2025......»»
Downtown restaurants rely on the office lunch crowd. Can they survive the move toward hybrid work?
Audible’s new food delivery app aims to help restaurants in downtown Newark, New Jersey, grapple with uncertainty. Like many downtown business districts across the U.S., Newark, New Jersey’s central business area is full of restaurants.....»»
Disney+ will be getting a substantial price hike
If you’re a Disney+ subscriber, then prepare yourself for a new subscription price that will be significantly higher than before. The post Disney+ will be getting a substantial price hike first appeared on Phandroid. From what we’ve.....»»
How bacteria defuse hypothiocyanite, an antimicrobial weapon of the innate immune system
How do a wide variety of bacteria—both pathogenic and commensal—survive antimicrobials released by the mammalian innate immune system?.....»»
How many folds can the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4 survive? Spoiler — it’s a lot
One of the biggest questions looming over any foldable is: “How many folds can it survive?" With the Z Fold 4, there's nothing to worry about......»»
The mystery gene that helps mice survive virus infections
Researchers from UNSW Sydney have discovered that a particular transposable element, or jumping gene, in the genome has a profound effect on the immune response to virus infection......»»