Listening to the Amazon rainforest to understand deforestation
Forests are complex ecosystems, so a loss of trees can have wide-reaching implications for biodiversity -- a topic that is now being studied using sound......»»
Why do metaphors of space help us understand time?
Expressions linking space to time are a common part of our day to day lives. You might say the morning "flew by," or that school exams are "fast approaching." Right now, you might say summer is "just around the corner," while anyone with the vaguest.....»»
In Brazil, 76% of deforestation in three Amazonian states occurred in a planned agricultural development zone
The Brazilian government is discussing the creation of an "agricultural development zone" at the confluence of three states in the Amazon region—Amazonas, Acre, and Rondônia (hence the proposed acronym AMACRO)......»»
3 comedies on Amazon Prime Video you need to watch in May
From a stand-up special that broke records to an Oscar-winning 2023 film, check out these three comedies on Prime Video you need to watch in May 2024......»»
Flash deal gets you an Amazon Echo Pop for $20 — that’s 50% off
The Amazon Echo Pop is currently even more affordable following a $20 discount from Amazon. Get this chance to buy multiples of the Alexa-powered smart speaker......»»
Listening to giants: The search for the elusive Antarctic blue whale
Blue whales are the largest animals on Earth, measuring up to 30 meters long and weighing up to 200 tons—as much as a Boeing 787. Yet it's the sound they make, not their size, which gives their location away......»»
Collecting live snakes in remote Amazon regions for study is no easy task—here"s how we do it
Brazil records an average of 29,000 snakebites a year, leading to around 130 deaths. And it is in the Amazon that the greatest number of cases occur. This region is home to 38 of the 75 species of venomous snakes recorded in Brazil......»»
Everything you need to know about Reacher season 3
The self-described hobo will be back for season 3 in Amazon Prime Video, so here's everything you need to know about Reacher's next adventure......»»
3 rom-coms on Amazon Prime Video you need to watch in May
Anne Hathaway is getting rave reviews for The Idea of You, one of three rom-coms on Amazon Prime Video you need to watch in May 2024......»»
The Kindle Paperwhite is on Sale Right Now with 20% Off!
The Kindle Paperwhite comes with new upgrades over previous models. The post The Kindle Paperwhite is on Sale Right Now with 20% Off! appeared first on Phandroid. As far as e-readers go, Amazon’s Kindle range is one of the most popul.....»»
Amazon’s Fire HD 10 is Cheaper Right Now!
The Fire 10 HD comes with a large display and access to the latest streaming apps. The post Amazon’s Fire HD 10 is Cheaper Right Now! appeared first on Phandroid. It’s no secret that Amazon’s line of Fire tablets are a pr.....»»
Apple resellers are in a MacBook Air price war, driving M2 & M3 models down to as low as $849
Both M2 and M3 MacBook Air models are heavily discounted heading into the weekend, resulting in deals as low as $849.Save up to $400 on MacBook Air models.Apple resellers, including Amazon, Best Buy and B&H, have dropped the M2 MacBook Air 13-inch to.....»»
Deals: Apple AirPods dip to $79, M3 iMac 24-inch drops to $1,149 at Amazon
Apple's earbuds are $50 off and the current M3 iMac is $150 off at Amazon today, just in time for Mother's Day gift-giving.Amazon drops AirPods 2 to $79.99.Amazon's fresh AirPods price cut applies to AirPods 2 with a Lightning Charging Case, with the.....»»
Market-based schemes not reducing deforestation, poverty: Report
Market-based approaches to forest conservation like carbon offsets and deforestation-free certification schemes have largely failed to protect trees or alleviate poverty, according to a major scientific review published on Monday......»»
3 underrated movies on Amazon Prime Video you need to watch in May
Three underrated movies on Amazon Prime Video you need to watch in May 2024 include an old Ryan Gosling film from 2010 and a new Judd Apatow comedy......»»
Unraveling life"s origin: Five key breakthroughs from the past five years
There is still so much we don't understand about the origin of life on Earth......»»
3 underrated Amazon Prime Video movies you should watch this weekend (May 3-5)
From a comedy of manners to one of the best movies released this decade, these Amazon Prime Video movies are among the best you could check out this weekend......»»
We still don’t understand how one human apparently got bird flu from a cow
A genetic analysis and case report reveal new insights and big gaps in our knowledge. Enlarge / Holstein dairy cows in a freestall barn. (credit: Getty | ) The US Department of Agriculture this week posted an unpublished.....»»
What is Amazon Freevee? The free streaming service explained
Sick of monthly VOD fees? If you don’t mind advertisements, Amazon Freevee is totally free. Here’s everything you need to know about the platform......»»
The best movies on Amazon Prime Video (May 2024)
The best movies on Amazon Prime Video include The Idea of You, The Holdovers, Polite Society, How to Date Billy Walsh, The Notebook, Wrath of Man, and more......»»
Researchers develop "founding document" on synthetic cell development
Cells are the fundamental units of life, forming the variety of all living things on Earth as individual cells and multicellular organisms. To better understand how cells perform the essential functions of life, scientists have begun developing synth.....»»