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Northern English verbal mannerisms being lost

Within just 45 years south eastern English pronunciations will be used across the UK, according to new research from the Universities of Portsmouth and Cambridge......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgJul 27th, 2021

Gravity study gives insights into hidden features beneath lost ocean of Mars and rising Olympus Mons

Studies of gravity variations at Mars have revealed dense, large-scale structures hidden beneath the sediment layers of a lost ocean. The analysis, which combines models and data from multiple missions, also shows that active processes in the Martian.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 13th, 2024

New research finds employees feel pressure to work while sick, which has been shown to cost companies billions

Employees often feel pressure to work while sick, leading to lost productivity, deviant behaviors such as theft and mistreatment of coworkers and intent to leave the organization, according to new research led by University of South Florida Assistant.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 13th, 2024

Hawk-eyed photographer snaps threatened bird feared lost

A hawk-eyed photographer has thrilled scientists by snapping a threatened bird of prey in Papua New Guinea, more than five decades since it was last officially documented, the World Wildlife Fund said Friday......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 13th, 2024

Vietnam farmers lose their blooms as floods claim crops

Vietnamese farmer Do Hong Yen estimates she lost tens of thousands of dollars when her valuable peach blossom crop was swamped by muddy waters in Hanoi's worst flooding in two decades......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 13th, 2024

Apple touts iPhone 16 Pro and Apple Intelligence in new videos

On the eve of pre-orders beginning, Apple has shared three new videos showcasing iPhone 16 Pro with Apple Intelligence. The latest ads, which star English actor Bella Ramsey, tout Apple Intelligence features in the Mail app, Photos app, and Siri......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsSep 13th, 2024

English Premier League football club"s performance can influence students" choice of university, research finds

Students can be swayed by the performance of English Premier League (EPL) football clubs when choosing a university, according to research......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 12th, 2024

Societal factors can shape how companies best respond after customers misbehave

From rule breaking and theft to verbal abuse and foul language, one customer's behavior can negatively affect another customer's experience. How hospitality businesses can best respond to instances of customer misbehavior can depend on the strictness.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 12th, 2024

Pair of rare Amur tiger cubs debuting at Minnesota Zoo are raising hopes for the endangered species

A pair of rare Amur tiger cubs are making their public debut at the Minnesota Zoo, raising hopes for preserving an endangered species that's native to far eastern Russia and northern China......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 12th, 2024

International team decodes the genome of the Greenland shark

The Greenland Shark (Somniosus microcephalus), an elusive dweller of the depths of the northern Atlantic and the Arctic Ocean, is the world's longest-living vertebrate, with an estimated lifespan of about 400 years......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsSep 11th, 2024

Precariously balanced rocks in New York, Vermont provide limits on earthquake shaking

Five boulders, delivered by glacier and balancing delicately on rocky pedestals in northern New York and Vermont, can help define long-term maximum shaking intensity of earthquakes in the region......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsSep 11th, 2024

Thanks to humans, Salish Sea waters are too noisy for resident orcas to hunt successfully

The Salish Sea—the inland coastal waters of Washington and British Columbia—is home to two unique populations of fish-eating orcas, the northern resident and the southern resident orcas. Human activity over much of the 20th century, including red.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 10th, 2024

Quantum error correction technology outperforms world"s leading quantum computing company, researchers claim

Solving the problem of error is essential for the practical application of quantum computing technologies that surpass the performance of digital computers. Information input into a qubit, the smallest unit of quantum computation, is quickly lost and.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsSep 9th, 2024

June-August 2024 were hottest ever recorded: EU monitor

The 2024 northern summer saw the highest global temperatures on record, beating 2023's high and making this year likely Earth's hottest ever recorded, the EU's climate monitor said Friday......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 7th, 2024

Deadly Super Typhoon Yagi hits Vietnam

Super Typhoon Yagi uprooted thousands of trees and swept ships and boats out to sea, killing one person, as it made landfall in northern Vietnam Saturday, after blowing past southern China where it left two dead......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 7th, 2024

Builder must pay back $300K for northern Michigan job

Builder must pay back $300K for northern Michigan job.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsSep 7th, 2024

Neolithic bones reveal isolated Yersinia pestis infections, not pandemics

Since the catastrophic pandemics of the Middle Ages, one disease has almost proverbially symbolized contagion and death: the plague. It is now known that the plague bacterium Yersinia pestis has been present in Central and Northern Europe for more th.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 6th, 2024

Trump admits he lost in 2020, leading white nationalist Nick Fuentes to disavow him

Trump admits he lost in 2020, leading white nationalist Nick Fuentes to disavow him.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsSep 5th, 2024

Northern elephant seals use deep-sea research sonar as dinner bell

Northern elephant seals were repeatedly captured on camera in the deep Pacific Ocean using sonar from an Ocean Networks Canada (ONC) observatory as a dinner bell to forage for their next fish feast, according to a new study led by University of Victo.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 5th, 2024

FTC urged to make smart devices say how long they will be supported

Sudden subscription fees, lost features causing users "death by a thousand cuts." Enlarge / Spotify released the Car Thing to the general public in February 2022. It's bricking them in December. (credit: Spotify) For so.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsSep 5th, 2024

Internet Archive’s e-book lending is not fair use, appeals court rules

Publishers prevail despite lack of proof of market harm. Enlarge (credit: tunart | iStock / Getty Images Plus) The Internet Archive has lost its appeal after book publishers successfully sued to block the Open Libraries.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsSep 5th, 2024