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One of world"s largest glacier floods triggered in Greenland

For the first time, scientists have observed the release of a massive glacial lake outburst in East Greenland, where more than 3,000 billion liters of meltwater were unleashed in just weeks. This rare, natural flooding event, witnessed by University.....»»

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Post Cyber Monday savings: Take $50 off the JBL Tour Pro 3 at Best Buy

Indulge in your favorite playlists and podcasts while tuning out the world around you with the JBL Tour Pro 3 noise-cancelling earbuds, now on sale for $250......»»

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Not too warm and not too cold—finding the Goldilocks Zone of the Great Barrier Reef

The Great Barrier Reef off the coast of Australia is the largest living coral reef system on Earth, about 300 times larger than the next largest reef, found off the coast of Belize. This unique UNESCO World Heritage Site is home to a wide variety of.....»»

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"Scary" drought empties one of Bosnia"s largest lakes

Staring across what was once one of Bosnia's largest expanses of water, all that Saliha Kuljanin can see is boats left high and dry after months of drought emptied Lake Jablanicko......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsDec 5th, 2024

Gene editing and plant domestication essential to protect food supplies in a worsening climate, scientists say

We all need to eat, but the impact of the climate crisis on our crops is throwing the world's food supply into question. Modern crops, domesticated for high food yields and ease of harvesting, lack the genetic resources to respond to the climate cris.....»»

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Download: The Ultimate Guide to the CCSP

Even the brightest minds benefit from guidance on the journey to success. The Ultimate Guide to the CCSP covers everything you need to know about the world’s leading cloud security certification. Learn how CCSP – and ISC2 – can help you discove.....»»

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Indiana Jones and the Great Circle is pitch-perfect archaeological adventuring

Review: Amazing open-world environs round out a tight, fun-filled adventure story. Historically, games based on popular film or TV franchises have generally been seen as cheap cas.....»»

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Scientists exploit photo-induced chirality in thin films to improve authentication tech

In today's world, the fight against counterfeiting is more critical than ever. Counterfeiting affects about 3% of global trade, posing significant risks to the economy and public safety. From fake pharmaceuticals to counterfeit currency, the need for.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsDec 4th, 2024

How ecotourism can help promote cultural diversity and biodiversity

Around the world, people have developed strong, intimate connections with their surrounding wildlife and ecosystems. From traditional dances to inspiring ways of knowing and being, wildlife is woven into the fabric of cultures worldwide. This connect.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsDec 4th, 2024

Biologist explores why humans have sex—and sexes—in a world where life requires neither

University of Maryland biology Professor Eric Haag has spent his career studying animal reproduction, but people's sex lives never factored into his research. That changed in 2014 when a cancer diagnosis prompted Haag to take stock of his career......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsDec 4th, 2024

World War One dazzle camouflage was not as well understood as it might have been, researchers suggest

Researchers from Aston University and Abertay University have found that World War One dazzle ships—vessels painted in a type of camouflage pattern to make it difficult for enemies to identify and destroy—weren't as effective as originally though.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsDec 4th, 2024

Is Infinity Nikki cross-platform?

The world of Infinity Nikki is a nearly endless utopia of joy and outfits that you may never want to leave. But can you continue your journey on any platform?.....»»

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Recycling sewage is a sensible way to improve water security, but would you swallow it?

Our water supply is far from infinite. According to the UN, nearly 1.8 billion people are projected to live in areas with absolute water scarcity by 2025, and two-thirds of the world's population could be living under water-stressed conditions......»»

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Detailed analysis discovers the deadly combination that triggered Nepal"s catastrophic 2021 flood

In late September and early October this year, unusually heavy monsoon rains led to deadly flooding and landslides in Nepal's southern Kathmandu region. The disaster comes just over three years after a similar catastrophic event in the country's Mela.....»»

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Why you shouldn"t lie to your children about Father Christmas, according to philosophers

For many children, the winter holidays center on a lie. They're told that every Christmas Eve, a jolly, elderly man visits all the children in the world. He pops down the chimney, leaves gifts (at least for well-behaved children) and then disappears.....»»

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The Nintendo Switch’s new fitness game punched me into shape

Do not take Fitness Boxing 3: Your Personal Trainer lightly unless you want to end up in a world of aches......»»

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Children"s toys offer insights into cultural adaptation in Little Ice Age Greenland

A study published in the European Journal of Archaeology by Ph.D. candidate Mathilde Vestergaard Meyer and Dr. Felix Riede explores the contribution of children's toys in coping with environmental change in Greenland during the Little Ice Age......»»

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Death toll rises to 29 in southern Thailand floods

More than 30,000 people have been forced to flee their homes due to severe flooding in southern Thailand, where the death toll climbed to 29, officials said Wednesday......»»

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SpaceX’s recent Starship rocket launch captured in space station video

NASA has shared a cool snippet of video captured from the ISS showing SpaceX’s recent launch of the Starship, the world’s most powerful rocket......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsDec 4th, 2024

Excavations uncover evidence for the emergence and rejection of the earliest state institutions in Iraq

Excavations at a 4th millennium BCE settlement in Iraqi Kurdistan have revealed new clues about the origins of the world's earliest governing institutions, suggesting they emerged partly from their ability to provide large-scale meals, potentially as.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsDec 3rd, 2024

Multinational enterprises are failing the world"s sustainability goals, says study

Multinational enterprises (MNEs) are not just falling short of global sustainability targets but are actively contributing to the very problems they claim to address, according to a new study from the University of Surrey. This study argues that ther.....»»

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