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Independent stress response makes octocorals more robust

Coral reefs are among the most species-rich ecosystems on the planet. Octocorals, which include soft corals, gorgonians, and sea pens, are important members of these marine communities. They could even outcompete reef-building stony corals in the fut.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgNov 23rd, 2021

Superlubricity study shows a frictionless state can be achieved at macroscale

The president of SUNY Polytechnic Institute (SUNY Poly), Dr. Winston "Wole" Soboyejo, and postdoctoral researcher Dr. Tabiri Kwayie Asumadu have published a paper titled, "Robust Macroscale Superlubricity on Carbon-Coated Metallic Surfaces." This pap.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 15th, 2024

Google responds to claims that Gemini is reading your files

Update: Included Google’s response to Bankston’s thread at the bottom of the post. A troubling discovery was made late last week that call into question what all can and can’t see. Kevin Bankston, the senior adviser on AI governance.....»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJul 15th, 2024

I asked AMD about the future of graphics, and I was shocked by the response

AMD says that AI will "dream up" parts of your PC games in the future. I asked the company how we get there and what that looks like......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJul 15th, 2024

Overheard: Stressed in the shop? Start with breathing

Handling stress and anxiety in the service department begins with intentional breathing, said Joshua Taylor, author of "Wrench Turners Wellness Survey" on "FWRD: An EasyCare Podcast.".....»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsJul 11th, 2024

Chemists develop robust molecule that gives organic electronic devices a boost

RIKEN chemists have developed a molecule that enhances the performance of organic electronic devices and is also more stable than previous alternatives, raising the chances that it could be used in industrial manufacturing processes. The study is pub.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 11th, 2024

35,000 tickets about hidden cameras & other surveillance in Airbnb properties [U]

A previously unreported lawsuit regarding hidden cameras in Airbnb properties reveals that the company generated 35,000 support tickets by customers complaining about surveillance devices … See company response at the end more….....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  9to5macRelated NewsJul 11th, 2024

AI"s Energy Demands Are Out of Control. Welcome to the Internet"s Hyper-Consumption Era

Generative artificial intelligence tools, now part of the everyday user experience online, are causing stress on local power grids and mass water evaporation......»»

Category: gadgetSource:  wiredRelated NewsJul 11th, 2024

EU Apple Pay antitrust action is complete, after NFC opened to competitors

The European Union has formally accepted Apple's response to its antitrust concerns over Apple Pay, and iPhones will now allow rival firms to use the technology.Apple is opening up its NFC APIs to rivals in the EUThe EU had threatened Apple with fine.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsJul 11th, 2024

Revolutionize development with MacStadium’s beautiful Apple-based platforms ($999 special offer)

When it comes to digital innovation, design and functionality should be developed together from the start. MacStadium has fused aesthetics with utility, integrating Apple’s signature design ethos with the robust functionality of modern data centers.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  9to5macRelated NewsJul 10th, 2024

Enzoic Global Partner Program helps combat dark web exposures

Enzoic has unveiled its Enzoic Global Partner Program to help organizations strengthen their security posture in response to the evolving cybersecurity landscape. Participants have access to Enzoic’s award-winning threat intelligence solutions whic.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsJul 10th, 2024

Team discovers a new defense mechanism in bacteria

When confronted with an antibiotic, toxic substance, or other source of considerable stress, bacteria are able to activate a defense mechanism using cell-to-cell communication to "warn" unaffected bacteria, which can then anticipate, shield themselve.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 10th, 2024

Europe"s Ariane 6 rocket successfully launches for first time

Europe's new Ariane 6 rocket successfully blasted off for the first time on Tuesday, releasing satellites into orbit and restoring the continent's independent access to space......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 10th, 2024

Europe"s new Ariane 6 rocket blasts off for first time

Europe's new Ariane 6 rocket blasted off for the first time smoothly on Tuesday, carrying with it the continent's hopes of regaining independent access to space......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsJul 9th, 2024

Countdown to first launch of Europe"s Ariane 6 rocket

After four years of delays, Europe's new Ariane 6 rocket is set to blast off for the first time on Tuesday, carrying with it the continent's hopes of regaining independent access to space......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 9th, 2024

Novel design for fast, sensitive high-energy photon detector

Prof. Long Shibing and his team from the University of Science and Technology of China (USTC) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) have proposed a novel strategy for a high-energy photon detector with high sensitivity and response speed by coupli.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 8th, 2024

Study reveals how stress pathways activate a cell"s emergency response procedures

Mayday! SOS! Distress signals like these are used around the world to indicate an emergency. The cells that make up your body also have their own versions of emergency signals. These get activated if a cell is infected by a virus or bacteria, or if t.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 8th, 2024

Keeper password manager review: share logins with precision and ease

I review Keeper's Personal and Family plans, affordable password management with robust security and lots of sharing features......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJul 5th, 2024

India is likely undercounting heat deaths, affecting its response to increasingly harsh heat waves

Months of scorching temperatures sometimes over 50 degrees Celsius (122 Fahrenheit) in parts of India this year—its worst heat wave in over a decade—left hundreds dead or ill. But the official number of deaths listed in government reports barely.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 4th, 2024

Only 13% of organizations are cyber mature

A staggering 83% of organizations have suffered a material security breach recently, with over half occurring in the past year alone, underscoring the critical need for advanced preparedness and agile response strategies, according to Commvault. For.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsJul 4th, 2024

4 key steps to building an incident response plan

In this Help Net Security interview, Mike Toole, head of security and IT at Blumira, discusses the components of an effective security incident response strategy and how they work together to ensure organizations can address cybersecurity issues. Wha.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsJul 4th, 2024