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Lettuce again on the Florida menu to slow manatee starvation

Lettuce will be on the menu again this year for Florida manatees as part of an effort to slow the starvation deaths of the beloved marine mammals, wildlife officials said Wednesday......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgNov 17th, 2022

Next up is launch, as Boeing"s Starliner takes trek to Cape Canaveral

Boeing's CST-100 Starliner, set to take its first humans on board during the Crew Flight Test mission next month, was transported from Boeing's Commercial Crew and Cargo Processing Facility at Kennedy Space Center in Florida on a 10-mile trip to Cape.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 17th, 2024

Researcher reveals the hidden story behind St. Augustine"s 11-foot statue of Francisco López de Mendoza Grajales

New details have emerged about the history of one of St. Augustine's most popular tourist attractions. University of South Florida Spanish Professor David Arbesú pieced together documents that were scattered around the world that helped connect the.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 16th, 2024

First-of-its-kind study shows Florida Wildlife Corridor eases worst impacts of climate change

From rising temperatures and altered precipitation patterns to intense weather events such as hurricanes, Florida is experiencing significant climate-related challenges in tandem with skyrocketing insurance rates. As the state's population continues.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsApr 16th, 2024

NASA confirms mystery object that crashed through roof of Florida home came from space station

NASA confirms mystery object that crashed through roof of Florida home came from space station.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsApr 16th, 2024

Florida joins Texas in banning local heat protections for outdoor workers

Florida joins Texas in banning local heat protections for outdoor workers.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsApr 16th, 2024

NASA confirms mystery object that crashed through roof of Florida home came from space station

NASA confirmed Monday that a mystery object that crashed through the roof of a Florida home last month was a chunk of space junk from equipment discarded at the International Space Station......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsApr 16th, 2024

Junk from the ISS fell on a house in the U.S., NASA confirms

NASA has confirmed that a metal object that fell on a house in Florida last month was from the International Space Station......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsApr 16th, 2024

Digital tools, including AI, alter consumer trust and purchasing decisions, says research

Colleen Harmeling, a Florida State University College of Business researcher, points to photo filters, overly edited photos and other distortions of user-generated content as impediments to consumer trust. In turn, they are potential barriers to the.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 15th, 2024

Tesla to lay off more than 10 percent of its workers as sales slow

"Cost reductions and increased productivity" needed, says Musk. Enlarge / Tesla's Shanghai factory in 2023. (credit: VCG/VCG via Getty Images) Times are starting to get tough for Tesla. The electric vehicle automaker ha.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsApr 15th, 2024

Microsoft is testing out start menu ad placement in Windows 11

Microsoft has begun testing ads within the Start menu of Windows 11; rolling out to users within its Beta Channel in the US. As if the Windows 11 experience wasn't commodified enough, Microsoft has begun testing ads within the Start menu of Win.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsApr 15th, 2024

SpaceX’s most-flown reusable rocket will go for its 20th launch tonight

Remarkably, SpaceX has launched a Falcon 9 rocket almost every day over the last week. Enlarge / File photo of a Falcon 9 rocket rolling out of its hangar at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, Florida. (credit: SpaceX).....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsApr 12th, 2024

SpaceX slow-motion video shows powerful Raptor rocket engine shutting down

SpaceX has shared dramatic slow-motion footage showing a Starship spacecraft Raptor engine powering down at the end of a recent test fire......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsApr 12th, 2024

NASA technology helps guard against lunar dust

Defeating dust may be a small concern for most people on Earth, but for astronauts and spacecraft destined for the moon or Mars, it is a significant hazard that must be mitigated. That's why researchers at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida are s.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 11th, 2024

Scientists are grasping at straws while trying to protect infant corals from hungry fish

South Florida researchers trying to prevent predatory fish from devouring laboratory-grown coral are grasping at biodegradable straws in an effort to restore what some call the rainforest of the sea......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 11th, 2024

Microsoft finds a sneaky way to slip more ads into Windows

Microsoft is testing a stealth way to include ads to the Windows 11 Start menu......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsApr 10th, 2024

Tiny weevils are waging war on the invasive water lettuce plant choking South Africa"s Vaal River

Water lettuce (Pistia stratiotes L.), also known as Nile cabbage, is a free-floating aquatic plant from the family Araceae, the same family as the arum lily......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 10th, 2024

Buyer of $717K Ford GT files lawsuit saying previous damage not disclosed

A Florida dealer in collectible vehicles and a buyer have accused a Canadian dealership of failing to disclose the 2006 Ford GT Heritage Edition purchased for $716,800 had been seriously damaged in a crash and restored......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsApr 10th, 2024

Apple to expand presence in Florida with new Miami office

Following moves of other tech giants like Amazon and Microsoft, Apple is reportedly set to open a new office space in a Miami suburb. This won’t be the first corporate space for Apple in the city, but it will be larger than the existing office......»»

Category: softwareSource:  idcRelated NewsApr 10th, 2024

Apple to expand presence in Florida with new Miami office

Following moves of other tech giants like Amazon and Microsoft, Apple is reportedly set to open a new office space in a Miami suburb. This won’t be the first corporate space for Apple in the city, but it will be larger than the existing office......»»

Category: softwareSource:  idcRelated NewsApr 10th, 2024

After a fiery finale, the Delta rocket family now belongs to history

"It is bittersweet to see the last one, but there are great things ahead." Enlarge / In this video frame from ULA's live broadcast, three RS-68A engines power the Delta IV Heavy rocket into the sky over Cape Canaveral, Florida. (.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsApr 9th, 2024