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Out of Nile, into tile: Young Egyptians battle plastic plague

Entrepreneurial young Egyptians are helping combat their country's huge plastic waste problem by recycling junk-food wrappers, water bottles and similar garbage that usually ends up in landfills or the Nile......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgJan 18th, 2023

Cleaning the ocean has a price — and layers of complications

Pulling plastic from the ocean and recycling that into auto parts is the plan. The challenges are immense, but worth it......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsSep 20th, 2024

M4 MacBook Air could launch sooner than expected

After display analyst Ross Young published a post on X saying Apple suppliers would start shipping the panels for the new M4 MacBook Air and … The post M4 MacBook Air could launch sooner than expected appeared first on BGR. After dis.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  bgrRelated NewsSep 19th, 2024

30th-anniversary limited-run PS5 and PS5 Pro bring back mid-’90s gray plastic

Sony launched a similar gray PlayStation 4 in 2014 for the 20th anniversary. The PS5 Pro version of the 30th anniversary bundle comes with both varieties of DualSense controlle.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsSep 19th, 2024

Scientists say there is enough evidence to agree to global action on microplastics

Science has provided more than sufficient evidence to inform a collective and global approach to tackle the continued spread of plastic pollution, according to a new report......»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsSep 19th, 2024

Plant pathogen battle: A tomato protein"s dual role in defense and susceptibility

Tomatoes, a staple crop worldwide, are increasingly threatened by biotic stressors such as viruses, fungi, and bacteria, with the effects worsening under climate change. These challenges lead to reduced yields and compromised nutritional quality, hig.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 19th, 2024

Young professionals are struggling to socially adapt in the workplace; how educators can help

Despite ongoing worries about how artificial intelligence will affect jobs, research shows that employers increasingly value something that only human workers can provide—soft skills. These include knowing how to communicate with co-workers, put ot.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsSep 18th, 2024

Early Prime deal: This Tile Mate Bluetooth tracker costs less than a meal out

The Tile Mate Bluetooth tracker is the perfect way to keep an eye on all your devices and it's on sale now at Amazon for a steal of a price......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 18th, 2024

So where does the oceans" plastic waste come from?

In the form of bottles, tires, packaging and piping, millions of tons of plastic waste are dumped every year in the world's waterways, often ending up in the oceans......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 18th, 2024

Pathologists identify plague in blind Idaho deer

Washington State University pathologists have confirmed a rare case of plague in a mule deer found blind and emaciated in Idaho......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 18th, 2024

The Apple Watch blood oxygen battle hurts the company and its customers

It’s not often that upgrading to the latest model of an Apple product means sacrificing a key feature, but that is the case for anyone in the USA upgrading to the Apple Watch Series 10 from the S6 or later. The reason is that, if you bought a S.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  9to5macRelated NewsSep 18th, 2024
Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 17th, 2024

Analysis finds mobile phone distractions adversely affect learning in young adults

A new analysis by University at Albany researchers in the School of Education has found that young adults exposed to mobile technology distractions had worse learning outcomes in the classroom compared to those without distractions......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsSep 17th, 2024

Researchers find golden eagles improve their flight skills with age

Researchers at the Max Planck Institute of Animal Behavior in Germany, in collaboration with the Swiss Ornithological Institute in Switzerland and the University of Vienna in Austria, investigated how young golden eagles improve their flight skills a.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 16th, 2024

Brazil"s farmers fret over fires and drought

Sugarcane farmer Marcos Meloni is still haunted by his battle last month to fight the flames on his land, as the double-edged disaster of fires and drought hits Brazil's agricultural sector hard......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 16th, 2024

"Easy, convenient, cheap": how single-use plastic rules the world

Each year the world produces around 400 million tonnes of plastic waste, much of it discarded after just a few minutes of use......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 16th, 2024

The stone-eaters that threaten Iran"s ancient Persepolis

Conservationists at Persepolis, Iran's most iconic ancient site, are waging a delicate battle against an unlikely adversary: tiny but persistent lichens eroding the millennia-old monuments......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 16th, 2024

Environment takes center stage as global summits loom

Global warming. Disappearing plant and animal species. Fertile land turning to desert. Plastic in the oceans, on land, and the air we breathe......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 16th, 2024

Apple Watch SE might go plastic next year, but is that worth the tradeoff?

Earlier this summer, reports started to emerge that Apple is testing a new “rigid plastic” body for the next generation . It was initially expected at last week’s Apple event, but unexpectedly got delayed. While a plastic casing would undoubted.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsSep 15th, 2024

South Sudan May See the First Permanent Mass Displacement Due to Climate Change

Protracted flooding has engulfed the country’s Sudd region due to more water entering the Nile upstream, which is driving conflict and disease and is potentially leaving the region uninhabitable......»»

Category: gadgetSource:  wiredRelated NewsSep 14th, 2024

Fate Trigger: The Novita is a new battle royale that mixes Fortnite, Valorant, and anime

Fate Trigger: The Novita is a new battle royale from Tencent that mixes elements of Fortnite and Valorant......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 13th, 2024