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Investigating the dynamics that reshape permafrost environments

When permafrost thaws, water can flow more quickly through the ground, creating a complex subsurface flow system. Researchers at the Barrow Environmental Observatory in Alaska gained insight into this process by taking daily measurements of the elect.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgJun 25th, 2022

Exoplanets may contain more water than previously thought

We know that the Earth has an iron core surrounded by a mantle of silicate bedrock and water (oceans) on its surface. Science has used this simple planet model until today for investigating exoplanets—planets that orbit another star outside our sol.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 20th, 2024

Green light for accurate vegetation research: Evaluation of global SIF datasets

A recent study has pinpointed the top-performing solar-induced chlorophyll fluorescence (SIF) products for precise global monitoring of photosynthesis and vegetation dynamics. By thoroughly evaluating eight widely-used SIF datasets, the research team.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 19th, 2024

M&A Success: Why unpacking the tech dynamics is mission critical

M&A Success: Why unpacking the tech dynamics is mission critical.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsAug 16th, 2024

Authentik: Open-source identity provider

Authentik is an open-source identity provider designed for maximum flexibility and adaptability. It easily integrates into existing environments and supports new protocols. It’s a comprehensive solution for implementing features like sign-up, a.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsAug 16th, 2024

Study finds temperature reconstructions during the Common Era are affected by the selection of paleoclimate data

Paleoclimate data, also known as climate proxies, is essential for investigating past climate variability and can help assess the extent of recent climate change......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsAug 16th, 2024

"Mercury bomb" threatens millions as Arctic temperatures rise, study warns

The Yukon River flows west across Alaska toward the Bering Sea, eroding Arctic permafrost along its banks and transporting sediment downstream. Within that sediment lurks a toxic stowaway: mercury......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsAug 16th, 2024

Astronomers find galaxies in denser environments are as much as 25% larger than those in less dense regions

A team of astronomers using a Yale supercomputer have determined for the first time that galaxies in denser environments are as much as 25% larger than their counterparts in less dense regions of the universe......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 14th, 2024

Coherence entropy unlocks new insights into light-field behavior

Light technology is at the heart of many cutting-edge innovations, from high-speed internet to advanced medical imaging. However, transmitting light through challenging environments, such as turbulent atmospheres or deformed optical systems, has alwa.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 14th, 2024

Teams forge communication shortcuts across large organizations to keep information flowing

When it comes to successful organizations, communication is key. But what does successful communication look like? A new study from North Carolina State University examines communication dynamics within a successful organization, uncovering the cruci.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 14th, 2024

35% of exposed API keys still active, posing major security risks

Nightfall AI’s research revealed that secrets like passwords and API keys were most often found in GitHub, with nearly 350 total secrets exposed per 100 employees every year. Hidden risks of secret sprawl in cloud and SaaS environments What’s.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsAug 13th, 2024

Research team uses tunable laser to develop straightforward broadband spectroscopy method with Hz-level precision

Since the first demonstration of the laser in the 1960s, laser spectroscopy has become an essential tool for studying the detailed structures and dynamics of atoms and molecules. Advances in laser technology have further enhanced its capabilities. Th.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsAug 12th, 2024

Arctic Ocean may absorb less CO₂ than projected due to coastal erosion

As Earth warms, the Arctic Ocean's ability to absorb carbon dioxide from the atmosphere is waning due to melting permafrost and worsening coastal erosion, according to new research......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsAug 12th, 2024

Scout Suite: Open-source cloud security auditing tool

Scout Suite is an open-source, multi-cloud security auditing tool designed to assess the security posture of cloud environments. By leveraging the APIs provided by cloud vendors, Scout Suite collects and organizes configuration data, making it easier.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsAug 12th, 2024

How feeding birds may be polluting local environments

New research led by an NAU alumnus shows that backyard bird feeders, although put out with the best of intentions, is changing the chemistry of local ecosystems, including introducing a potentially harmful amount of phosphorus into the environment......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 8th, 2024

High nitrogen input promotes the redistribution of new organic carbon to deeper soil layers

Exogenous reactive nitrogen input has a profound effect on the carbon cycle of terrestrial ecosystems. Most current research on soil organic carbon (SOC) dynamics in relation to nitrogen input has focused predominantly on the surface soil layers. How.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 8th, 2024

Heat stress survival: Unraveling the HsfA2-ACTIN dynamics in lily varieties

A research team has identified that the heat stress transcription factor HsfA2 and actin-interacting protein (AIP) LACTIN interact at the protein level in Lilium longiflorum "White Heaven," mediating gene expression and protecting cells from heat str.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 8th, 2024

Using historical radar data to map changes in urban environments

Synthetic aperture radar (SAR) is a type of remote sensing from satellites that uses the reflection of radio waves to relay information about the surface of the earth. This reflection, or backscatter, is responsive to physical properties, such as rou.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 7th, 2024

Future Apple Watch band could detect the slightest finger movements and gestures

Apple is investigating how the addition of electrodes to Apple Watch bands could detect the muscle movement and minute electrical activity when a user makes just about any finger gesture.Apple Watch already knows when you're just lazing around and sh.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsAug 6th, 2024

New computer vision-based system monitors seasonal dynamics of tropical water

Understanding how water moves and changes around the world is more important than ever due to climate change, but monitoring inland water in the tropics is not easy. Most satellites are optical and simply take photos of surfaces. They cannot see thro.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 6th, 2024

Disney+ adds Iceland immersive environment to Apple Vision Pro

Owners of the Apple Vision Pro can now experience a whole new immersive environment, with Disney+ bringing users virtually to Iceland.Iceland in the Disney+ environments listOne of the selling points of the Apple Vision Pro is the prospect of enterin.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsAug 6th, 2024