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Orangutan mothers help offspring to learn

When it comes to motherhood, orangutans are animals of distinction. An orangutan mother will stay in close contact with her baby for up to nine years—longer than almost all mammals other than humans. Much like humans, orangutans rely on their mothe.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgDec 10th, 2021

Colombia, Guatemala learn from each other in rainforest preservation

In the lush jungle of northern Guatemala—in the largest protected area in Central America—30 leaders from Colombia's Amazon basin region are swapping strategies with local ethnic Maya farmers on how to live off this dense forest without destroyin.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsAug 3rd, 2024

Genetic mutation prompts "deadbeat dad" fish to start raising their offspring

University of Maryland researcher Cheng-Yu Li was in the lab one day when he noticed a fish with a protruding jaw: A telltale sign that it was incubating eggs in its mouth, keeping its offspring safe until they were big enough to swim solo......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 2nd, 2024

Here’s how you can (and can’t) use Apple digital IDs in the real world

9to5Mac is supported by Incogni: Do you want to stop those irritating robocalls and spam from filling up your inbox? Ensure your online privacy with Incogni. Learn why and how here. Support is live in select states for Apple Wallet to securely.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  9to5macRelated NewsJul 31st, 2024

What science communicators could learn from marketing professionals

The new romantic comedy "Fly me to the Moon" tells the story of how, in the run up to the Apollo 11 mission, NASA hired a high-flying marketing specialist to bolster public support......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 30th, 2024

Imaging below the surface reveals one of Los Angeles"s webs of faults

A major fault is often surrounded by a web of secondary faults created as the forces that cause slip deform nearby rocks. This damage zone can act as a record of fault activity, but what we can learn from it—such as how the fault may behave during.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 30th, 2024

The Bird Flu Threat Keeps Growing

Human cases keep ticking up, are very likely to be underreported, and offer the virus the opportunity to learn how to spread from person to person......»»

Category: gadgetSource:  wiredRelated NewsJul 29th, 2024

Whitepaper: DevSecOps Blueprint

In the DevSecOps Blueprint whitepaper, GitGuardian outlines a robust foundation for building an automated and technology-driven DevSecOps Program that addresses every aspect of the SDLC. Learn how your organization can embed security at every layer:.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsJul 29th, 2024

X is training Grok AI on your data—here’s how to stop it

Some users were outraged to learn this was opt-out, not opt-in. Enlarge / An AI-generated image released by xAI during the open-weights launch of Grok-1. (credit: xAI) Elon Musk-led social media platform X is training Gr.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJul 26th, 2024

Raindrops grow with turbulence in clouds: New findings could improve weather and climate models

Scientists for decades have attempted to learn more about the complex and mysterious chain of events by which tiny droplets in clouds grow large enough to begin falling toward the ground. Better understanding this process, known as the "rain formatio.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 25th, 2024

Scientists try to replicate ancient butchering methods to learn how Neanderthals ate birds

It's hard to know what Neanderthals ate: food preparation, especially when it comes to smaller items like birds, can leave few archaeological traces. But understanding their diets is critical to understanding these incredibly adaptable hominins, who.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 24th, 2024

New partnerships found to improve life satisfaction for single mothers

Ideally, a family is a protective space, a social network, and a team that supports each other. But what happens when children are raised by a single mother instead of two parents? Single mothers in particular can face significant challenges regardin.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 23rd, 2024

Science, social studies classes can help young English-learning students learn to read and write in English

A new study finds that science and social studies classes may also help young students learn English, even when those classes include difficult and technical vocabulary. The paper is published in the Journal of Educational Psychology......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 22nd, 2024

Meta files a patent to copy Vision Pro’s EyeSight feature

Meta has filed a patent for a method of replicating Vision Pro’s EyeSight feature in its own virtual reality headsets. It’s not surprising that Meta is keeping a close eye on Vision Pro, and looking to see what lessons it can learn for its own.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsJul 22nd, 2024

Best Prime Day Robot Vacuum deals still available: Roomba, Eufy and more

Prime Day is over, but we've taken a look at some of the best deals that are still available. Learn more here......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJul 18th, 2024

Concord beginners guide: 5 tips to get started

New shooters, especially hero shooters like Concord, have a steep learning curve. You can learn some things on the fly, but these tips will help you thrive......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJul 18th, 2024

Fleet customers" data could generate revenue if automakers can learn to share

Offerings meant to sweeten the deal for telematics illustrate just how badly automakers want fleet customers to use their data-generating and tracking features......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsJul 18th, 2024

How to edit images in Photoshop

Want to learn the basics for improving your photos? We’ll show you how to edit images in Adobe Photoshop for enhancing your pictures in a snap......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJul 17th, 2024

AI-powered hiring process perceived as more fair when blind to race or gender

Job applicants can be suspicious of the hiring process if a company uses artificial intelligence to pre-screen candidates and facilitate hiring decisions, a Northeastern University expert says, but their perception improves when they learn that an al.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 17th, 2024

How to use Photoshop: a beginners guide to photo editing

New to Photoshop? Learn about the interface, how to create and save images, adjust your settings, and basics for working with images and text in Photoshop......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJul 16th, 2024

Asexual reproduction usually leads to a lack of genetic diversity. Not for these ants

Genetic diversity is essential to the survival of a species. It's easy enough to maintain if a species reproduces sexually; an egg and a sperm combine genetic material from two creatures into one, forming a genomically robust offspring with two disti.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 16th, 2024