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Primates vs cobras: How our last common ancestor built venom resistance

The last common ancestor of chimps, gorillas and humans developed an increased resistance toward cobra venom, according to University of Queensland-led research......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagDec 7th, 2021

How to Understand Your Child’s Screenings for Autism and Other Conditions

The predictive value of childhood screenings for autism and other conditions depends on how common the condition is, a limit that parents need to understand.....»»

Category: scienceSource:  sciamRelated NewsSep 18th, 2024

Save big on a powerful 12.9" iPad Pro that"s built for serious multitasking — 53% off

Save big on a powerful 12.9" iPad Pro that"s built for serious multitasking — 53% off.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  yahooRelated NewsSep 18th, 2024

GM EVs gain access to Tesla Superchargers — with $225 adapter

The Tesla-designed North American Charging Standard connector will be built into future GM electric vehicles......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsSep 18th, 2024

A 30-year-old man built muscle and burned fat in 4 months with a time-saving workout technique

A 30-year-old man built muscle and burned fat in 4 months with a time-saving workout technique.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsSep 18th, 2024

Wait, so ChatGPT can initiate conversations now? 

I’ve been using ChatGPT for quite some time now, and all our conversations have one thing in common. I, the human in the chat, initiate … The post Wait, so ChatGPT can initiate conversations now?  appeared first on BGR. I've b.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  bgrRelated NewsSep 18th, 2024

Column: Output begins at latest EV startup, Bollinger Motors; first B4 trucks built Sept. 16

Bollinger Motors' pivot — and the launch of its first commercial Class 4 electric trucks for fleet customers — is nearly as remarkable as the Bollinger B4's tight 44-foot turning radius......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsSep 17th, 2024

Study discovers that fruit flies" visual navigation tactics differ by environment

The fruit flies that hover around the apples on your counter have to navigate a cluttered environment to find that food, from the built environment and vegetation around your house to the objects in your kitchen. Desert fruit flies, not so much......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 17th, 2024

Column: Output begins at latest EV startup, Bollinger Motors; first B4 trucks built Monday

Bollinger Motors' pivot — and the launch of its first commercial Class 4 electric trucks for fleet customers — is nearly as remarkable as the Bollinger B4's tight 44-foot turning radius......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsSep 17th, 2024

An ambitious mission to Neptune could study both the planet and Triton

Mission concepts to the outer solar system are relatively common, as planetary scientists are increasingly frustrated by our lack of knowledge of the farthest planets. Neptune, the farthest known planet, was last visited by Voyager 2 in the 1980s......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 17th, 2024

Primates bond for their own benefit: Study underlines the decisive role that females play

Female and male primates often form close bonds, but not purely out of affection. Close relationships usually evolve when there is a clear benefit for both parties, with protection and reproductive control playing key roles......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 17th, 2024

Copilot Wave 2: Here are all the new AI features to try out

Microsoft has unveiled a significant update to Copilot, including new features built into Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Teams, and more......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 17th, 2024

Antibiotic-resistance deaths to surge from 2025-2050, study says

Antibiotic-resistance deaths to surge from 2025-2050, study says.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsSep 16th, 2024

Paleontologists find omnivorous ancestor of the giant panda, revealing it was not always just a bamboo eater

The Hammerschmiede fossil site in southern Germany has yielded finds from about 11.5 million years ago that have rewritten evolutionary history. The sole species of bear discovered to date at the site was a relative of the giant panda. Its diet, howe.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 16th, 2024

Apple’s Johny Srouji confirms all iPhone 16 models have 8GB RAM, more details

On Monday, Apple touted the new iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Pro as the first iPhones built from the ground up for Apple Intelligence with the A18 and A18 Pro chips. In a new interview, Apple’s Johny Srouji has offered additional details on the iPhone 1.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsSep 14th, 2024

Final trailer for Venom: The Last Dance introduces Knull, god of symbiotes

"This world can't survive if you stay together." Tom Hardy returns for one more round as host of an alien symbiote, in Venom: The Last Dance. Tom Hardy is back for one last hurrah as investigative journalist Eddie Brock, host of an.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsSep 13th, 2024

Remembering where your meals came from key for a small bird’s survival

For small birds, remembering where the food is beats forgetting when it's gone. Enlarge (credit: BirdImages) It seems like common sense that being smart should increase the chances of survival in wild animals. Yet for a.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsSep 13th, 2024

New method to break down forever chemicals uses nanoparticles and ultrasound

What do firefighting foam, non-stick cookware, water-repellent textiles and pesticides all have in common? They all contain per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, or PFAS—human-made chemicals that don't break down naturally. It's no wonder, then, tha.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 13th, 2024

Over 2 million acres of floodplain development occurred in US in last two decades, study finds

A nationwide analysis of community-level floodplain development found that over two-million acres of floodplain were developed over the past two decades across the United States, with roughly half of all new floodplain housing built in Florida......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 13th, 2024

Dams built to prevent coastal flooding can worsen it

The common practice of building dams to prevent flooding can actually contribute to more intense coastal flood events, according to a new study......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 12th, 2024

Over two-million acres of floodplain development occurred in US in last two decades, study finds

A nationwide analysis of community-level floodplain development found that over two-million acres of floodplain were developed over the past two decades across the United States, with roughly half of all new floodplain housing built in Florida......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 12th, 2024