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New fossil provides clarity to the history of Alligatoridae

Families are complicated. For members of the Alligatoridae family, which includes living caimans and alligators—this is especially true. They are closely related, but because of their similarity, their identification can even stump paleontologists......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgJan 15th, 2021

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

The history of the young cold traps of the asteroid Ceres

Ceres, the largest asteroid in our solar system, harbors a dark secret: extremely young ice deposits in permanently shadowed craters near its poles. If that sounds vaguely familiar, it's because our moon and planet Mercury also have such polar ice de.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 16th, 2024

New analysis reveals the brutal history of the Winchcombe meteorite"s journey through space

Intensive new nano-analysis of the Winchcombe meteorite has revealed how it was affected by water and repeatedly smashed apart and reassembled on the journey it took through space before landing in an English sheep field in 2021......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsApr 15th, 2024

EV and AV manufacturers want more regulatory clarity, reports say

Autonomous and electric vehicle companies struggle with a lack of clear rules from federal and state regulators as they attempt to ramp up U.S. production and deployment, according to two reports released this month......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsApr 15th, 2024

Key facts about GM"s Renaissance Center headquarters

General Motors is expected to announce that it plans to move its world headquarters in Detroit's tallest building — the Renaissance Center — to the new Hudson's skyscraper less than a mile way in downtown Detroit. Here's the history......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsApr 15th, 2024

Discovery of organic catalyst could lead to cheaper fuel cells

With atmospheric carbon dioxide at record highs, the search for clean-energy alternatives to the use of fossil fuels is growing increasingly urgent......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 15th, 2024

The Paradox That"s Supercharging Climate Change

Humanity needs to burn less fossil fuels. But that means fewer aerosols to help cool the planet—and a potential acceleration of global warming......»»

Category: gadgetSource:  wiredRelated NewsApr 15th, 2024

Digging up new species of Australia and New Guinea"s giant fossil kangaroos

Paleontologists from Flinders University have described three unusual new species of giant fossil kangaroo from Australia and New Guinea, finding them more diverse in shape, range and hopping method than previously thought......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 15th, 2024

Google Chrome removes side panel button in favor of pinning

Google is going ahead with a redesign that changes how you access the Bookmarks, Reading List, and History columns that appear to the right of your browser. The side panel button is now gone from desktop Chrome. more….....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsApr 12th, 2024

Australia"s secret history of Aboriginal population control in the 1960s

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander readers are advised this article may contain images of deceased people. It contains mentions of the Stolen Generations, and policies using outdated and potentially offensive terminology when referring to First Na.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsApr 12th, 2024

How an underdog Street Fighter 6 player beat the odds to win $1 million

Wang Yuan-hao made history by winning Street Fighter 6's Capcom Cup. We spoke to the man known as UMA about the underdog story that landed him $1 million......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsApr 12th, 2024

SpaceX all set for a record-breaking rocket launch on Friday

SpaceX has set lots of spaceflight records in its 22-year history, and on Friday one of its rockets is expected to set another one......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsApr 12th, 2024

Jinkx Monsoon on trans visibility, Patti LaBelle"s Virgo energy, and bad lip reading

Jinkx Monsoon won 'Drag Race '(twice!). Now she's making history as Audrey in Off Broadway's 'Little Shop of Horrors.' On her first night playing Audrey in Off Broadway's Little Shop of Horrors, Jinkx Monsoon stopped traffic. "I've been rehears.....»»

Category: topSource:  mashableRelated NewsApr 11th, 2024

Tiny crystals capture millions of years of mountain range history: Geologist excavates the Himalayas with a microscope

The Himalayas stand as Earth's highest mountain range, possibly the highest ever. How did it form? Why is it so tall?.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 10th, 2024

Discovery of pottery rewrites Aboriginal history

The discovery of the oldest pottery ever found in Australia on Jiigurru/Lizard Island off the Queensland coast is challenging the idea that Aboriginal Australian communities were unaware of pottery manufacture before European settlement......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 10th, 2024

New spectrometer helps identify alternative catalyst materials for affordable hydrogen fuel cells

Fuel cells are quickly becoming a viable, clean energy alternative to commonly used fossil fuels, such as gasoline, coal, and oil. Fossil fuels are non-renewable energy resources that release carbon dioxide into the atmosphere......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 10th, 2024

Study shedding new light on Earth"s global carbon cycle could help assess liveability of other planets

Research has uncovered important new insights into the evolution of oxygen, carbon, and other vital elements over the entire history of Earth—and it could help assess which other planets can develop life, ranging from plants to animals and humans......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated 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

First languages of North America traced back to two very different language groups from Siberia

Johanna Nichols, a linguist at the University of California, Berkeley, has used her pioneering work in the field of language history to learn more about language development in North America. She has found that it can be traced back to two language g.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 9th, 2024

EJBCA: Open-source public key infrastructure (PKI), certificate authority (CA)

EJBCA is open-source PKI and CA software. It can handle almost anything, and someone once called it the kitchen sink of PKI. With its extensive history as one of the longest-standing CA software projects, EJBCA offers proven robustness, reliability,.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsApr 9th, 2024