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Pupil Dilation Reveals Better Working Memory

People whose eyes dilated more performed better on tests of working memory.....»»

Category: scienceSource:  sciamJul 10th, 2024

Review of English-language textbooks from 34 countries reveals persistent pattern of stereotypical gender roles

Gender biases around male and female roles and under-representation of female characters appeared in textbooks from around the world, with male-coded words appearing twice as often as female-coded words on average, according to a study published Octo.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsOct 9th, 2024

Teen survey reveals Apple Intelligence will push more iPhone 16 upgrades

A new survey of teens in the U.S. reveals that iPhone ownership remains extremely high. And while the number of teens upgrading to the iPhone 16 currently remains steady, Apple Intelligence looks set to push an acceleration of new purchases in the mo.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsOct 9th, 2024

Insects from the bodies of illegally hunted rhinoceroses may provide valuable forensic information

New research in Medical and Veterinary Entomology reveals that when rhinoceroses are found dead after being illegally killed by poachers, analyzing insects on the decomposing body aids in estimating the time since death. This information has been use.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 9th, 2024

iFixit now sells tool to easily remove iPhone 16 battery

With the iPhone 16, Apple has made a lot of improvements when it comes to making devices more repairable. This includes a new method that uses low-voltage electric current to loosen and remove the battery. And for those working on repairing iPhones,.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsOct 9th, 2024

Here’s how Apple TV+’s market share compares to other streaming platforms in the US

Customers have a lot of options to choose from when it comes to streaming platforms, and Apple TV+ is one of them. But how does TV+ compare to its competitors? A new JustWatch report first seen by 9to5Mac reveals just that. more….....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsOct 8th, 2024

New research reveals what can make a home garden program successful

Increasingly, home gardens—small, cultivated plots in backyards or nearby households—are gaining recognition as one of the most promising strategies to reduce malnutrition. However, not all attempts to establish home gardens are successful or abl.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 8th, 2024

Mexican jumping beans jump to safety in a dynamic world—light could influence how moth larvae avoid extreme heat

What makes Mexican jumping beans jump? New research from Binghamton University reveals that Mexican jumping bean larvae respond to different colors of light, jumping more vigorously under different hues, which can help them avoid potentially dangerou.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 8th, 2024

Study reveals how parasites thrive by balancing specialization with exploiting diverse species communities

A single shift of a parasite from one host species to another can trigger catastrophic infectious disease outbreaks. Despite this, scientists continue to debate the role of species diversity in natural environments on the spread of these parasites......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 8th, 2024

Study reveals relationship between nitrogen-cycling microbial communities and nitrogen removal

Excess nitrogen (N) input to the inland water bodies and marine ecosystem has contributed to a cascade of environmental issues, so N removal pathways are critical in aquatic and terrestrial ecosystems for maintaining homeostasis. Associated functiona.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 8th, 2024

New research shows legal challenges to climate action on the rise

As the global push towards low-carbon societies accelerates, a new study reveals that justice concerns are increasingly surfacing in legal disputes over climate policies and projects. This phenomenon, described as "just transition litigation," emphas.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 8th, 2024

Future Android build could include a Gemini shortcut on the lock screen

It seems that Google is working on a new Android feature that could include a button on the lock screen that gives users access to Gemini. The post Future Android build could include a Gemini shortcut on the lock screen appeared first on Phandroid......»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsOct 8th, 2024

Chrome for Android could eventually support extensions

It seems that Google could be working on a new version of Chrome for Android that could potentially support extensions. The post Chrome for Android could eventually support extensions appeared first on Phandroid. Google Chrome is a great b.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsOct 8th, 2024

Blizzard book Play Nice reveals dozens of canceled games

The new book Play Nice: The Rise, Fall, and Future of Blizzard Entertainment reveals a long list of canceled games. Here's what Blizzard shelved over the years......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 8th, 2024

AI and quantum mechanics team up to accelerate drug discovery

Drug discovery is much like working a jigsaw puzzle. The chemical compounds behind drug molecules must be shaped to fit with the proteins in our bodies to produce therapeutic effects. That requirement for a meticulous fit means the creation of new dr.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 7th, 2024

How Mercedes, others aim to make cars mobile entertainment hubs

BMW and VW are working with AirConsole to provide video game apps for in-car entertainment......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsOct 7th, 2024

New unboxing video allegedly reveals unannounced M4 MacBook Pro, benchmark results

Apple is expected to debut new M4 Macs later this month, with an expected launch on November 1. A new unboxing video on YouTube, however, claims to offer our first look the 14-inch MacBook Pro powered by the M4 chip. There are a few interesting thing.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsOct 7th, 2024

Salem’s Lot director reveals the Stephen King adaptation was originally much longer

Gary Dauberman's original version of Salem's Lot was very different than the one Stephen King fans ended up getting......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 6th, 2024

Better Call Saul almost had Saul working at Hot Topic instead of Cinnabon

Peter Gould, Better Call Saul showrunner, posted an image from a script suggesting that Saul could have spent his days folding tees......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 5th, 2024

Study of global primate populations reveals predictors of extinction risk

An international team of biologists, planetary scientists and conservationists has conducted a large-scale study of non-human primate populations around the world to gauge their risk of extinction due to climate change......»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsOct 5th, 2024

Survey experiment reveals celebrities and politicians could be the "missing link" to mitigate climate change

Psychologists from Cardiff University have uncovered new insights into the role of celebrities and politicians in influencing public opinion on low-carbon lifestyles. The paper is published in the journal Humanities and Social Sciences Communications.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsOct 4th, 2024