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Madrid paralysed after heavy snowfall

Armed with picks and shovels, residents of Madrid on Monday slowly shovelled out of Spain's worst snowstorm in decades which turned roads and pavements into skating rinks......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgJan 11th, 2021

Supramolecular material able to store compressed hydrogen in a way that is not too heavy

A team of chemists with members from the University of Hong Kong, Northwestern University and Duke University has developed a supramolecular material that can be used to compress hydrogen for storage that is not too heavy. In their study, published i.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsSep 6th, 2024

Probing the depths of complex electron shells: New insights into uranium"s tricky chemistry

The heavy metal uranium is, besides its radioactive reputation, known for its intricate chemistry and diverse bonding behaviors. Now, an international team of scientists have utilized synchrotron light at the Rossendorf Beamline (ROBL) to explore the.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 5th, 2024

Blue Origin set to test fire New Glenn stage at Canaveral launch pad

Blue Origin has only 40 days to go to be ready for its first launch of its heavy lift New Glenn rocket, but has a lot of boxes to tick before liftoff......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 5th, 2024

Warhammer 40K: Space Marine 2 is serious heavy-metal shooting and slashing

Strong first impressions of a game filled with enemy hordes and dark metal lore. Enlarge / There are different types of Space Marines. Some of them are traitors. All of them weigh as much as a Fiat 500. If you had given.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsSep 4th, 2024

In defense of slugs

Slugs. They eat your lettuces, chew your cabbages, defoliate your dahlias and assassinate your asters. Even the name "slug" is unpleasant. It comes from the Middle English "slugge", from a Norwegian word for a heavy, slow-moving or sluggish person. S.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsSep 4th, 2024

Apple’s most neglected product of 2024 deserved a big AI year

Apple’s 2024 has centered on AI. Each new product introduction has highlighted AI; WWDC was largely a showcase for Apple Intelligence; next week’s iPhone 16 launch event is expected to be AI-heavy too. But somehow, Apple’s most neglected produc.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsSep 3rd, 2024

Here’s everything new coming to Apple TV+ in September

Apple TV+ is kicking off its fall lineup next week with the start of September. It’s a month that’s lighter on new releases, but still with a couple of heavy hitters. Fan favorite Slow Horses is back for season four, and George Clooney and Brad P.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsSep 3rd, 2024

Ski Resorts Are Stockpiling Snow to Get Through Warm Winters

Under protective coverings, piles of snow can be stored for a surprisingly long time, allowing ski resorts to mitigate some of the lack of snowfall caused by climate change......»»

Category: gadgetSource:  wiredRelated NewsSep 3rd, 2024

Scientists develop multifunctional photocatalyst for wastewater treatment

Water contamination by pharmaceuticals and heavy metals poses severe environmental and health risks. Traditional methods like biodegradation and filtration often lack efficiency and sustainability. Photocatalysis, using solar energy to degrade pollut.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 2nd, 2024

"It"s time to give up on normal": What winter"s weird weather in Australia means for the warm months ahead

Heavy winds struck south-east Australia over the weekend as a series of cold fronts moved across the continent. It followed a high fire danger in Sydney and other parts of New South Wales last week, and a fire in south-west Sydney that threatened hom.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 2nd, 2024

Weakening Shanshan rains still disrupting transport in Japan

A powerful typhoon now downgraded to a tropical storm was still disrupting flights and trains in Japan Saturday, with authorities warning of possible landslides caused by heavy rain......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 31st, 2024

I just found this bass-heavy Vizio 20-inch home theater sound bar for $70

Want to improve your home cinema? Don't miss this Vizio 20-inch sound bar deal at Target. It's already priced competitively, more so with the discount......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsAug 29th, 2024

New model to enhance extreme rainfall prediction

New research by an international team of climate experts shows intense, localized, heavy bursts of rainfall can be caused by a rapid rise of air through clouds and proves that these rises in air can be forecast. The team has developed a unique, cutti.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 29th, 2024

Sick of heavy electric SUVs and crossovers? Ariel debuts the E-Nomad.

With enough interest, the "seriously clean fun" concept could go into production. Enlarge / There's a reason the Ariel Nomad works so well in open-world games like Forza Horizon. Now Ariel has developed an electric version. (cred.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsAug 28th, 2024

Half of enterprises suffer breaches despite heavy security investments

Data breaches have become an increasingly severe threat, with recent reports highlighting a surge in their frequency and cost. Understanding the latest trends and statistics surrounding data breaches is essential for developing effective strategies t.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsAug 27th, 2024

Novel features of r-process nucleosynthesis shed light on origin of heavy elements

In a study published in The Astrophysical Journal, scientists have proposed the features of the rapid neutron capture process (r-process) nucleosynthesis in a novel scenario: common envelop jet supernovae (CEJSNe). The study sheds new light on the or.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 26th, 2024

Real Madrid vs Valladolid live stream: Can you watch for free?

After a disappointing draw to open the 2024-25 La Liga season, Real Madrid return home to take on Valladolid at the Santiago Bernabeu today. Valladolid was one of just four sides to capture three points in the season’s opening weekend, taking d.....»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsAug 25th, 2024

Sex and alcohol in Nigeria: Marketing tactics send dangerous messages to young drinkers

Nigeria has a high rate of heavy drinking among young people. One study found that 55.8% of teenagers between 15 and 19 years old had engaged in binge drinking in the past month......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 19th, 2024

Hurricane Ernesto downgraded to tropical storm as it exits Bermuda

Hurricane Ernesto was downgraded to a tropical storm Saturday after it lashed Bermuda with heavy rains and strong winds, leaving much of the British Atlantic Ocean territory without power before continuing on its path toward eastern Canada......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsAug 18th, 2024

Bermuda braces for direct hit from Hurricane Ernesto

Bermuda was on high alert Friday as residents brace for Hurricane Ernesto, with heavy rain and flooding expected to wallop the island at the weekend, meteorologists and officials said......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 16th, 2024