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Investigators identify predators threatening Madagascar"s iconic primates

In 2003, a team of primatologists led by the University of Colorado Boulder trapped, tagged and released a male ring-tailed lemur in the Bezà Mahafaly Special Reserve in Madagascar. The researchers captured him one more time in 2004, but after that,.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgSep 10th, 2024

AI affects everyone—including Indigenous people

Since artificial intelligence (AI) became mainstream over the past two years, many of the risks it poses have been widely documented. As well as fueling deep fake porn, threatening personal privacy and accelerating the climate crisis, some people bel.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsOct 14th, 2024

Tomb Raider star Hayley Atwell wants to play Lara Croft again

Tomb Raider: The Legend of Lara Croft star Hayley Atwell doesn't want her time playing the Netflix series' iconic video game heroine to be over yet......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 13th, 2024

Gibbon dances provide model to investigate the use of gestural signals in primates

Female crested gibbons display jerky, almost geometric patterns of movement. Researchers from Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf (HHU), Oslo in Norway and Paris have studied these conspicuous movements, which are comparable to human dances......»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsOct 13th, 2024

Toolkit launched to help spot vulnerable people at risk of "cuckooing"

A new toolkit has been issued to police, local authorities and third sector organizations across the UK to help them identify and support vulnerable people who are at risk of "cuckooing.".....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 11th, 2024

Tomb Raider: The Legend of Lara Croft review: a surprisingly good video game spinoff

Netflix's Tomb Raider: The Legend of Lara Croft is an entertaining, visually striking series that actually does right by its iconic protagonist......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 10th, 2024

Google Photos could make it easier to identify AI images

With AI being so widely available and used for image editing, Google Photos could gain a new feature that can identify AI images. The post Google Photos could make it easier to identify AI images appeared first on Phandroid. AI generated i.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsOct 10th, 2024

Fivecast Discovery drives better analytical outputs

Responding directly to an increased global threat environment, Fivecast launched a Discovery solution that empowers analysts and investigators across both the Government and Corporate sectors to uncover intelligence insights faster to help protect co.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsOct 10th, 2024

Made on iPad: NHL goalies’ iconic mask designs come to life with iPad Pro and Apple Pencil Pro

Tim Cook’s Apple Pencil Pro for creative design inspiration. Since the 1970s, NHL goalies have used customized masks as a form of expression. This year, creators of hockey masks the top goaltenders in the league have leveraged the power of the i.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsOct 10th, 2024

Detailed images of key protein complexes provide new insights into bacterial photosynthesis

Researchers at the University of Liverpool and collaborators have arrived at a new understanding of bacterial photosynthesis. Using novel techniques, investigators have unveiled intricate detailed images of the key photosynthetic protein complexes of.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsOct 9th, 2024

Guide for selecting the right GRC framework, EU edition

Governance, risk, and compliance frameworks are critical. They enable cybersecurity professionals to accurately identify an organization’s risk posture, align business and strategic objectives with technology, and meet compliance responsibilities......»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsOct 9th, 2024

Octopus-inspired adhesive works well in wet conditions

In research published in Advanced Science, investigators drew inspiration from the octopus to develop an adhesive that achieves strong attachment and controlled release on varied substrates in wet and underwater environments. The feat could have nume.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 9th, 2024

Research team develops metallodrug-antibiotic combination strategy to combat superbugs

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) bacterial infections have become a serious problem threatening human health worldwide. The overuse of antibiotics has promoted drug-resistant mutations in bacteria, causing almost all clinically used antibiotics to deve.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 8th, 2024

Hurricane Milton roars towards storm-battered Florida

Hurricane Milton barreled towards Florida as a weakened but still major Category 4 storm on Tuesday, threatening the US state with a second ferocious hurricane in as many weeks......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 8th, 2024

Data analysis navigates lookalikes to try to pin down the true number of mouse lemur species

In some parts of the world, animals are going extinct before scientists can even name them. Such may be the case for mouse lemurs, the saucer-eyed, teacup-sized primates native to the African island of Madagascar. There, deforestation has prompted th.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 7th, 2024

Forget Deadpool & Wolverine. Netflix is now streaming the best action movie team-up of all time

Netflix is now streaming an underrated action movie that teams up two of the most iconic action stars of all time. Here's why you need to watch it in October......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 3rd, 2024

As temperatures rise, researchers identify mechanisms behind plant response to warming

Microscopic pores on the surface of leaves called stomata help plants "breathe" by controlling how much water they lose due to evaporation. These stomatal pores also enable and control carbon dioxide intake for photosynthesis and growth......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 2nd, 2024

AI models identify marine biodiversity hotspots in Mozambique

A new study led by staff from the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) in East Africa has used a predictive artificial intelligence (AI) algorithm to confirm the location of previously-unmapped high marine biodiversity areas along Mozambique's extensi.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 2nd, 2024

Madagascar"s mining rush has caused no more deforestation than farming, study finds

If tens of thousands of miners turned up in the middle of a protected rainforest to mine for sapphires, you might expect that to cause lots of deforestation and harm local wildlife......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 1st, 2024

ConnectSecure unveils M365 Assessment Module to help MSPs identify security weaknesses

ConnectSecure launched its new Microsoft 365 (M365) Assessment module. The solution empowers MSPs with greater visibility into Microsoft 365 configurations, offering real-time monitoring of changes and improving security controls. As the most widely.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsOct 1st, 2024

Port workers strike from Texas to Maine, threatening light-vehicle shipments

The strike could stop the flow of everything from food to automobiles at major ports, potentially jeopardizing jobs and stoking inflation weeks ahead of the U.S. presidential election......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsOct 1st, 2024