Prescribed burns encourage foul-smelling invaders
Though prescribed burns reduce wildfire threats and even improve habitat for some animals, new research shows these fires also spread stinknet, an aptly named weed currently invading superblooms across the Southwestern U.S......»»
Foul play suspected in fire at Nikola headquarters
Multiple battery electric trucks were affected by a fire behind the Phoenix headquarters of commercial truck manufacturer Nikola Corp......»»
When a Wildfire Burns a City Built for Extracting Oil
A wildfire rages against the Alberta tar sands, aliens induce existential crises for people (and cats), the hype and potential of MDMA, and more books out now.....»»
Is leaving dog feces in the street really so bad? The science says it"s even worse than you think
What's that smell? Is that what you think it is? You check your shoes and, sure enough, one is adorned with a sticky, foul-smelling patty of fresh wrongness. You have stepped in a landmine of the canine variety......»»
How controlled burns could limit megafires in California, Oregon, and Washington
Wildfire smoke is a threat to air quality, public health, and ecosystems throughout the U.S. Notwithstanding the impact of this year's Canadian wildfires, the West typically sees much higher exposure to wildfire smoke than other regions of the countr.....»»
Can You Change Your Metabolism?
Though you might not be able to significantly rev up your metabolism, there are ways to boost the energy your body burns while doing nothing.....»»
Centuries-old sequoias damaged during prescribed burn at California park; one may not survive
Two historic giant sequoias were damaged in a prescribed burn last fall at Calaveras Big Trees State Park—and one of them may not survive, park officials and tree enthusiasts agree......»»
oak9 adds GitLab support to alert developers of security gaps
Open-source code repositories have become integral to developers, enabling them to work faster and more flexibly with the added benefit of collaborating with other developers. While these platforms encourage agility, they can also create security con.....»»
The "good fire": Prescribed burning can prevent catastrophic wildfires in the future
Roaring flames, burned-out houses and cars, hazy air and orange skies are all around us. Already this year, millions of hectares have been torched by more than 2,200 wildfires in Canada......»»
Google wants you to ditch LastPass and finally switch to Chrome
Google has announced a major security update to the Password Manager on its Chrome browser to encourage competition between third-party managers......»»
Go fast. Go anywhere. The Super73-S Adventure Series e-bike is built for fun
If you're a no-limits rider, extra-wide knobby tires and elongated seat encourage your e-bike adventures......»»
Samsung reportedly failed to receive part of incentive payout from the Indian government
Thanks to India's PLI scheme to encourage handset manufacturing, India has become the second-largest mobile phone production country after China. Samsung, one of the major contributors to the scheme, may fail to receive part of the incentive payout f.....»»
Korea reportedly won"t encourage memory suppliers to gain market share in China amid ban on Micron
Despite a ban on Micron by the Chinese government seen as benefiting Micron's competitors based in South Korea, it is reported that Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix may decide not to fill the void and walk a fine line between China and the US......»»
How computer games encourage kids to spend cash
Many parents are frustrated with games that encourage children to spend money to advance......»»
Organizations must go beyond medical views on menopause to support women"s professional aspirations, says study
Organizations must enable midlife women to thrive in the workplace by taking inspiration from societies such as China and Japan to encourage positive conversations around the impact of menopause, a new study reveals......»»
Prescribed burns encourage foul-smelling invaders
Though prescribed burns reduce wildfire threats and even improve habitat for some animals, new research shows these fires also spread stinknet, an aptly named weed currently invading superblooms across the Southwestern U.S......»»
Finger on the pulse of drug delivery: Preclinical study could pave the way for multiple drug doses in a single injection
Pharmaceutical drugs can save lives, but taking these medications as prescribed—especially among those with chronic conditions—can be challenging, for a variety of different reasons. Improving medication adherence could reduce unfavorable health.....»»
Historical memories have long reach in consumer preferences, study finds
Zachary Zhong had heard his grandparents' stories about the Japanese invasion in 1944 of neighboring counties in his hometown in China. As the Japanese army continued their advance, civilians were killed and injured, while others fled the invaders' p.....»»
Poll: 61% of Americans say AI threatens humanity’s future
New Reuters/Ipsos poll reveals religious and political divides over AI as well. Enlarge / An AI-generated image of "real space invaders" threatening the earth. (credit: Midjourney) A majority of Americans believe that th.....»»
Short meetings could encourage teachers to stay on the job
A single, 10-minute meeting between teachers and their principals can increase teacher job satisfaction, our new research shows. This increase in job satisfaction could potentially encourage teachers to stay in the profession longer, thereby reducing.....»»
Fed up of being nagged to upgrade to Windows 11? We’ve got bad news…
Microsoft isn’t giving up with its campaign to ‘encourage’ Windows 10 users to upgrade – quite the opposite......»»