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......»»
FAA urges airlines to prepare for US C-Band 5G rollout
US operators will resume 5G rollout around airports from next month......»»
Scientists fail to locate once-common California bumble bees
Several species of California bumble bees have gone missing in the first statewide census of the fuzzy pollinators in 40 years. If they can be found, a recent court ruling could help save them......»»
Rural areas will bear the brunt of US sea-level rise
It's hotly debated whether coastal wetlands can survive sea-level rise by migrating inland. A new analysis using highly detailed elevation maps of the Chesapeake Bay region shows that—contrary to previous studies—human barriers will do little to.....»»
These fish live in sub-freezing waters. Why are so many getting sick?
Antarctic fish have evolved to survive—and thrive—under unbearable conditions. They make their living at the sub-zero Centigrade, freezing temperatures of the ice-filled Southern Ocean, and they keep their bodies from freezing solid by producing.....»»
IT fail caused Sonos to ship unwanted speakers and charge customers for them
Sonos is issuing refunds. Enlarge / The Sonos One. (credit: Jeff Dunn) Sonos customers were left scratching their heads and double-checking their bank accounts after receiving more speakers than they ordered. Some users were r.....»»
Coinbase Lays Off 18% of Workforce as Executives Prepare for Recession and "Crypto Winter"
Coinbase is laying off nearly a fifth of its workforce amid a collapse in its stock and crypto prices. From a report: The cryptocurrency exchange will cut 18% of full-time jobs, according to an email sent to employees Tuesday morning. Coinbase has ro.....»»
Zinc found to be a key regulator of sperm functions during sperm capacitation process
Scientists have struggled to fully understand how male sperm cells function and why they sometimes fail to fertilize female eggs, which has implications for both livestock farmers aiming to maximize food production, as well as human couples strugglin.....»»
Clouds played an important role in the history of climate
Were Earth's oceans completely covered by ice during the Cryogenian period, about 700 million years ago, or was there an ice-free belt of open water around the equator where sponges and other forms of life could survive? Using global climate models,.....»»
"Superworms" Eat--and Survive on--Polystyrene
Identifying the gut microbes in plastic-munching beetle larvae illuminates bacteria that could help degrade plastic waste -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com.....»»
Large tundra wildfire in southwest Alaska threatens villages
The largest documented wildfire burning through tundra in southwest Alaska was within miles of two Alaska Native villages, prompting officials Friday to urge residents to prepare for possible evacuation......»»
Ningaloo corals are ill-equipped to handle future climate change
The relatively pristine coral populations of WA's inshore Kimberley region are better equipped to survive ocean warming than those in the World Heritage-listed Ningaloo Marine Park, according to a new Curtin University study......»»
How Abortion Clinics Are Racing to Prepare for a Post-Roe America
Access to reproductive care depends on more than red states vs. blue states—but that will matter. Here’s how the future could vary across the country......»»
Ketogenic diet helps mouse muscle stem cells survive stress, study finds
Fasting sends muscle stem cells into a deep resting state that slows muscle repair but also makes them more resistant to stress, according to a Stanford Medicine study of laboratory mice......»»
New nanoparticles aid sepsis treatment in mice
Sepsis, the body's overreaction to an infection, affects more than 1.5 million people and kills at least 270,000 every year in the U.S. alone. The standard treatment of antibiotics and fluids is not effective for many patients, and those who survive.....»»
Stellantis pleads guilty, to pay $300M to settle U.S. diesel emissions probe
Under the sweeping deal, FCA US will be on probation for three years and must conduct an initial review of compliance with the Clean Air Act and inspection and testing procedures, submit a report and prepare at least two follow-up reviews and reports.....»»
The best heavy-duty & rugged iPhone cases
The iPhone wasn't built to survive in harsh environments like machine shops or nature trails, so you'll need a case to keep it safe. Here are the best rugged cases to protect your device.Find the best rugged cases to protect your iPhoneUsing a poorly.....»»
CIOs and network engineers rank cybersecurity among the biggest risks
Network engineers and CIOs agree that cybersecurity issues represent the biggest risk for organizations that fail to put networks at the heart of digital transformation plans. According to a research commissioned by Opengear, 53% of network engineers.....»»
Understanding hurricanes and climate change
The 2022 Atlantic hurricane season has officially started, and NASA scientists are working with partners at NOAA, FEMA and other organizations to help communities prepare for these storms and respond to their aftermath. To gain a better understanding.....»»
How will humans survive a global catastrophe?
One suggested way to save humankind in the event of a deadly pandemic or other extreme global catastrophe is establishing a safe refuge—on an island or in such far-out places as the moon or under water—where a portion of the human population can.....»»
Nexperia acquisition of Newport Wafer Fab called into question
Nexperia, a subsidiary of China-based Wingtech Technology, may fail to complete its acquisition of Newport Wafer Fab (NWF), the UK's largest wafer fab, as the deal is being investigated by the UK government for national security concerns, according t.....»»