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Mammoth problem found with extinction timeline

Precisely when mammoths went extinct has fascinated paleontologists for generations, perhaps because their decline coincided with the arrival of people to North and South America......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgNov 30th, 2022

Final Fantasy XVI already runs incredibly on PC, but there’s one problem

Final Fantasy 16 is finally coming to PC, and the opening hours of the demo already showcase a robust PC port......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsAug 20th, 2024

Will climate change lead to the extinction of a newly discovered tarantula species?

A new species of tarantula spider, Aphonopelma jacobii, has been discovered from the Chiricahua Mountains in southeastern Arizona. This small, black and gray tarantula species has fiery red hairs on its abdomen and can be found in the high-elevation.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 19th, 2024

Four things ancient Greeks and Romans got right about mental health

According to the World Health Organization, about 280 million people worldwide have depression and about one billion have a mental health problem of any kind......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 19th, 2024

Gen Z has a trust problem with British institutions—especially the police

The new government has come to power at a time when trust in politics is, in the Labor party's words, "shattered." Keir Starmer has set out his government's aim to restore "the highest standard of integrity and honesty" in political life......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsAug 17th, 2024

Steam has one big problem with its smallest games

With so many games releasing every day across all storefronts, discoverability has become such an issue that even great games are slipping through the cracks......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsAug 17th, 2024

AMD has nothing to lose, and that’s the problem

AMD has been on a tear since the release of its original Ryzen CPUs, but its latest Ryzen 9000 chips are an odd bump in the road......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsAug 17th, 2024

Review of 400 years of scientific literature corrects the Dodo extinction record

Researchers are setting out to challenge our misconceptions about the Dodo, one of the most well-known but poorly understood species of bird......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 16th, 2024

An asteroid wiped out the dinosaurs, not a comet, new study finds

Analysis of ruthenium isotopes showed the impactor was a carbonaceous-type asteroid. Enlarge / Artist impression of a large asteroid impacting on Earth, such as the Chicxulub event that caused the end-Cretaceous mass extinction 6.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsAug 15th, 2024

Headrests remain top problem for drivers for fifth consecutive year, J.D. Power finds

The study also found that Chevrolet dominated seat comfort and quality for mass-market vehicles, ranking in the top three for all segments except compact cars. For premium vehicles, Porsche vehicles held two of the top three spots for both cars and S.....»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsAug 15th, 2024

Islands in the sky: Could steep-sided hilltops offer safe haven to threatened species?

Species are disappearing at an alarming rate around the world. But Australia's extinction crisis is especially severe—since European colonization, we have lost about 100 species of animals and plants. The loss of 33 mammal species is largely due to.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsAug 15th, 2024

Rare butterfly only found on Pa. military base should be listed as endangered, feds say

The eastern subspecies of the regal fritillary butterfly, marked by orange forewings and dark hindwings, is found in only one location in North America and is threatened with extinction......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsAug 15th, 2024

JLR, Chery Freelander revival solves problem with China plant

JLR’s Chinese partner, Chery, will build a family of Freelander-branded electrified models at the automakers’ joint venture plant in Changshu......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsAug 15th, 2024

Nissan"s hybrid problem goes Rogue

Rogue deliveries fell 29 percent in the second quarter, despite a midcycle update that arrived early this year......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsAug 14th, 2024

Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold versus Honor Magic V3

The Honor Magic V3 launched last month as one of the world’s thinnest foldables, but can it hold up versus the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold? The post Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold versus Honor Magic V3 appeared first on Phandroid. The problem with.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsAug 13th, 2024

The plight of the pig-nosed turtle, one of the unlucky 13 added to Australia"s threatened species list

Australia's unique biodiversity is under siege. The national list of species threatened with extinction is growing, with eight animals and five plants added just last month......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 13th, 2024

"Killer robots" are becoming a real threat in Africa

The use of drones in the Sahel, a region of Africa that has been plagued by violence driven by jihadist insurgency for much of the past decade, has become a real problem. In April, for example, Al Qaeda's affiliate in the Sahel, Jama'at Nusrat al Isl.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 13th, 2024

How Ohio schools reduced chronic absenteeism

Schools in Ohio, like other schools across the country, are struggling to reduce chronic absenteeism, which spiked during the pandemic. But Ohio may have a head start on dealing with the problem, thanks to a 2018 state law encouraging a positive appr.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 13th, 2024

In Colombia, hungry beetle larvae combat trash buildup

In the far-flung Colombian highlands, beetles are the secret weapon in an innovative project to combat the ever-growing problem of trash buildup......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 13th, 2024

Browser backdoors: Securing the new frontline of shadow IT

Browser extensions are a prime target for cybercriminals. And this isn’t just a consumer problem – it’s a new frontier in enterprises’ battle against shadow IT. Ultimately, more extension permissions result in potentially bigger attack su.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsAug 13th, 2024

Liked to death? The social media race for nature photos can trash ecosystems—or trigger rapid extinction

Have you ever liked or shared a social media post about nature? It could have been a photo of a rare orchid or an unusual bird. Or you might share a stunning photo of an "undiscovered" natural place......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 11th, 2024