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Mangrove Trees Are on the Move, Taking the Tropics with Them

As the climate warms, mangroves are migrating farther poleward, transforming the coast as they go.....»»

Category: scienceSource:  sciamJun 26th, 2024

Friday’s deals: 13-inch M2 iPad Air new low, AirPods Pro 2 $60 off, MacBook Air, Apple Watch Series 9, more

Friday is ushering in some fresh price drops, including a new all-time low on the entry-level 13-inch M2 iPad Air as well as a solid offer on the latest USB-C MagSafe AirPods Pro 2 and a chance to land a bonus $40 credit. From there, we move over to.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  9to5macRelated NewsJun 28th, 2024

Nigerians strive to bring mangrove forests back to life

On a riverbank in the Niger Delta, a group of residents in rubber boots has been working to restore one of Nigeria's most precious and damaged ecosystems—its mangrove forests......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJun 28th, 2024

Connecticut governor to replant more than 180 trees, thousands of bushes cut down behind his house

Connecticut governor to replant more than 180 trees, thousands of bushes cut down behind his house.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsJun 28th, 2024

Genetic discovery delays peach bloom, safeguards crops from spring frost

In a pivotal advancement for fruit agriculture, scientists have pinpointed a gene mutation in peach trees that governs the timing of flowering, a trait critical for evading spring frosts. This genetic insight could transform breeding practices, enabl.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJun 27th, 2024

Researchers create green solvent to boost lignin applications

Lignin, the glue that holds fibers together in trees and plants, is one of the most common yet one of the most complex biocomposites, because there are so many variants and qualities. Its heterogeneous chemical structure makes it difficult to investi.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJun 27th, 2024

Phytochemical diversity and herbivory are higher in tropical forests, says study

It is widely accepted that biological interactions are stronger or more important in generating and maintaining biodiversity in the tropics than in temperate regions. However, this hypothesis has not been fully tested in ecology and evolutionary biol.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsJun 27th, 2024

Mangrove Trees Are on the Move, Taking the Tropics with Them

As the climate warms, mangroves are migrating farther poleward, transforming the coast as they go.....»»

Category: scienceSource:  sciamRelated NewsJun 26th, 2024

Book Review: Why People Collect Trees and You Should, Too

A new book about tree collectors shows how arboreal curation is an outlet for art and activism.....»»

Category: scienceSource:  sciamRelated NewsJun 26th, 2024

Bankers who helped Putin"s friend move millions via Swiss bank accounts lose appeal

Bankers who helped Putin"s friend move millions via Swiss bank accounts lose appeal.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  yahooRelated NewsJun 26th, 2024

Ford shakes up European management in power shift to U.S.

Ford is reducing the freedom of its European managers at a time when "they need far-reaching powers to move the company forward," an insider said......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsJun 26th, 2024

Model shows how plankton survive in a turbulent world

How do particles move in turbulent fluids? The answer to this question can be found in a new model presented in a thesis from the University of Gothenburg. The model could help speed up the development of new drugs......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJun 25th, 2024

Researchers move floating objects with soundwaves

EPFL researchers have succeeded in directing floating objects around an aquatic obstacle course using only soundwaves. Their novel, optics-inspired method holds great promise for biomedical applications such as noninvasive targeted drug delivery......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJun 25th, 2024

Canada to curb China EV imports as Trudeau responds to Biden move

Canada plans to curb China EV imports as Trudeau responds to biden move and Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland announces the start of a 30-day public consultation period — the first stage before Canada can bring in tariffs on Chinese EVs.....»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsJun 24th, 2024

Today’s deals: M4 iPad Pro Wi-Fi + Cell new low, Apple Pencil (USB-C) $69, official clear iPhone 15 cases, more

Today’s roundup of the best Apple deals is headlined by the most affordable Wi-Fi + Cell M4 iPad Pro at $1,139 alongside other configs from $944. We then move over to the return of all-time low pricing on Apple Pencil (USB-C) to join the ongoing lo.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsJun 24th, 2024

After ISIS bombs, an urgent call to preserve an ancient Syrian temple

The Temple of Bel stands in the ancient Syrian city of Palmyra, adjoining a desert oasis with palm trees and bountiful water. Constructed in the first two centuries of the Common Era, the temple served for nearly two thousand years as a sanctuary for.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJun 21st, 2024

Smartphone ban in schools backed by California governor [U: Social media laws in NY]

The possibility of a smartphone ban in schools in Apple’s home state of California looks increasingly likely after Governor Gavin Newsom added his support. The move follows an opinion piece by the US Surgeon General proposing a warning label on.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsJun 21st, 2024

New species of Callicarpa discovered in Hunan, China

Callicarpa L. (Lamiaceae) consists of 140 species that are trees or shrubs, and there are about 53 species in China, mainly distributed south of the Yangtze River. Some plants of Callicarpa are used as traditional medicine in China. In addition, they.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJun 20th, 2024

Deals: Apple Pencil Pro all-time low, 13-inch M4 iPad Pro up to $180 off, M2 iPad Air Magic Keyboard $189 off, more

We have hit the mid-week, and it’s finally time for a solid Amazon all-time low price with today’s Apple Pencil Pro deal – it is now at the best we have tracked in new condition. From there, we move over to the M4 iPad Pro you can use it on wit.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsJun 19th, 2024

Smartphone ban in schools backed by governor in Apple’s home state

The possibility of a smartphone ban in schools in Apple’s home state of California looks increasingly likely after Governor Gavin Newsom added his support. The move follows an opinion piece by the US Surgeon General proposing a warning label on.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsJun 19th, 2024

Scientists unearth stingrays" heavy lifting role in estuaries

A new study has uncovered the significant role stingrays play in shaping estuaries, revealing threatened stingrays in Brisbane Water may move more than 21,000 tonnes of sand per year......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJun 18th, 2024