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Planning at multiple scales for healthy corals and communities

Governments in the Mesoamerican Reef region are exploring the use of nature-based solutions to strengthen coral health and societal benefits for coastal communities. A new study led by Stanford researchers in collaboration with scientists from the Wo.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgApr 22nd, 2024

Your next gaming PC could be fully built by Nvidia

According to a new report, Nvidia is planning on launching Arm-based CPUs and GPUs for Windows PCs next year......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 31st, 2024

Google’s Pixel Weather Appears to be Widely Rolling Out to Older Pixel Devices

As a part of the October Pixel Feature drop, Google shared that it was planning to push the Pixel Weather app to older Pixel devices, including the Pixel 6. But as is the case with almost every feature drop, the timing was vague or needed a rollout.....»»

Category: mobileSource:  droidlifeRelated NewsOct 31st, 2024

Sophos mounted counter-offensive operation to foil Chinese attackers

Sophos conducted defensive and counter-offensive operation over the last five years with multiple interlinked nation-state adversaries based in China targeting perimeter devices, including Sophos Firewalls. Espionage campaigns tied to Chinese hacking.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsOct 31st, 2024

Why have Spain floods killed so many?

Powerful storms turbo-charged by a warming planet, poor urban planning and carelessness combined with catastrophic consequences in Spain's deadliest floods in a generation, experts told AFP......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsOct 31st, 2024

Astrophysics study explores turbulence in molecular clouds

On an airplane, motions of the air on both small and large scales contribute to turbulence, which may result in a bumpy flight. Turbulence on a much larger scale is important to how stars form in giant molecular clouds that permeate the Milky Way......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsOct 31st, 2024

Protecting northern water supplies from toxic metals in thawing permafrost

As the climate warms and Arctic permafrost thaws, some of the toxic elements locked away in it are starting to emerge and could contaminate the water supplies that many northern communities rely on......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsOct 30th, 2024

Algae-jellyfish relationship provides insight on immune health

Marine animals like jellyfish, corals and sea anemones often live with algae inside their cells in a symbiotic relationship. The animals give the algae nutrients and a place to live; in return, algae give the animals some of the food they make from s.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 30th, 2024

African giant rats trained to sniff out illegal wildlife products

In the past, African giant pouched rats have learned to detect explosives and the tuberculosis-causing pathogen. Now, a team of researchers have trained these rats to pick up the scent of pangolin scales, elephant ivory, rhino horn, and African black.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 30th, 2024

Coral exudates, not algae, linked to bacterial growth that threaten reefs

A study led by the University of Bremen suggests that on algae-dominated coral reefs, it is not the algae but the corals themselves that may contribute to the growth of harmful bacteria. This discovery suggests that a disturbance in the natural compo.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 29th, 2024

Online hate speech surged during 2020 U.S. election, study finds

A new study published today (Oct. 29) details the ways in which the 2020 U.S. election not only incited new hate content in online communities but also how it brought those communities closer together around online hate speech......»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsOct 29th, 2024

Sols 4345-4347: Contact science is back on the table

The changes to the plan Wednesday, moving the drive a sol earlier, meant that we started off planning this morning about 18 meters (about 59 feet) farther along the western edge of Gediz Vallis and with all the data we needed for planning. This inclu.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsOct 29th, 2024

Why donors should ask local communities what matters to them while deciding what success looks like

Have you ever asked a teacher whether something will be on an upcoming test to decide whether to closely pay attention to a particular lesson? Taken the long way back from a lunch break to get enough exercise to meet a goal monitored by a fitness app.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsOct 29th, 2024

A new app for tracking coastal flooding during hurricanes

A web-based application that gathers crowdsourced data to identify flooding and inform policy in coastal communities provided University of South Florida scientists with essential data from hurricanes Helene and Milton......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsOct 28th, 2024

A next-generation catalog of cultivated bananas

A new research paper presents a cutting-edge catalog of banana diversity, utilizing innovative genomic techniques to trace the ancestral origins of various banana cultivars. The study involved collaboration between multiple institutions, and includes.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsOct 28th, 2024

Invasive plants drive homogenization of soil microbial communities across US, new study finds

Invasive plants are doing more than just taking over landscapes—they're also changing the soil beneath them. A new study co-authored by Matthew McCary, assistant professor of biosciences at Rice University, reveals that these species are reshaping.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsOct 28th, 2024

Apple"s 2024 iPad Air 6 is down to the lowest price ever on Amazon

Save $100 on a number of M2 iPad Air models thanks to month-end deals at Amazon, with prices dipping to $499.Save $100 on Apple's iPad Air 6.The $100 discount applies to multiple M2 iPad Air models, starting with the 11-inch 128GB Wi-Fi model that's.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsOct 28th, 2024

Smoky haze grips Massachusetts as brush fires burn in dozens of communities

Smoky haze grips Massachusetts as brush fires burn in dozens of communities.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsOct 28th, 2024

Fraudsters revive old tactics mixed with modern technology

Threat actors continue to probe the payments ecosystem for vulnerabilities and were successful in conducting fraud schemes affecting multiple financial institutions, technologies, and processes, according to Visa. The resurgence of physical theft Sca.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsOct 28th, 2024

US missile agency scales back Guam defence plans

US missile agency scales back Guam defence plans.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsOct 28th, 2024

An 80-year-old who walks everywhere shares 3 tips for staying active and healthy

An 80-year-old who walks everywhere shares 3 tips for staying active and healthy.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsOct 27th, 2024