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Recreational blue crab harvest in Maryland higher than current estimates

When it comes to recreational crabbing—one of the most iconic pastimes along Maryland's shores—the current estimate of 8% of "total male commercial harvest" runs just a little too low. Biologists, with local community support, found stronger evid.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgMar 18th, 2021

Printed electronics material can store 1,000 times more charge than current forms

Imagine knowing your milk has gone bad without having to open your fridge. A technology called printed electronics could one day make innovations like this possible......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 19th, 2024

Mars-bound payload on way to Florida for 1st launch of Blue Origin New Glenn

The Mars-bound twin spacecraft for NASA's ESCAPADE mission were packed up in California to be shipped out to Florida this week ahead of what would be the first ever launch of Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket from Cape Canaveral......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsAug 19th, 2024

Protecting academic assets: How higher education can enhance cybersecurity

Cyber attacks against higher education institutions increased by 70% in 2023. This is largely due to legacy endpoint security management and practices, limited IT support staff, and overwhelming amounts of data, much of which is PII (personally ident.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsAug 19th, 2024

New AirPod models to be included in fall 2024 hardware lineup

Apple is likely to update its non-Pro AirPods lineup alongside other new hardware as early as next month, replacing the current entry-level second-gen AirPods.AirPods (second-gen), AirPods (third-gen), AirPods Pro.A new report from Bloomberg says App.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsAug 18th, 2024

Apple"s Mac mini drops to as low as $499, grab discounts up to $250 off

Today's best Mac mini deals deliver price cuts of up to $250 off and prices as low as $499.The current Mac mini is a popular choice among budget-conscious consumers who are eager to enter the Mac ecosystem. Thanks to back-to-school deals from leading.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsAug 18th, 2024

This Mpox Outbreak Isn"t Like the Last One

The strain of mpox behind the current global health emergency is believed to be up to 10 times deadlier than the one that swept the globe in 2022......»»

Category: gadgetSource:  wiredRelated NewsAug 16th, 2024

Transitional kindergarten programs expand early education access and boost academic gain, study finds

Children enrolled in transitional kindergarten programs in Michigan did better in math and English by the time they reached 3rd grade, with higher test scores than other kids who didn't go through the program, according to a University of Michigan st.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 16th, 2024

Here’s what you need to fast charge your iPad

Apple has included different power adapters with its iPads over the years, and the current lineup comes with 20W chargers. But what do you need to fast charge iPad? Here’s what you might already have that will work or what you to charge as fast as.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsAug 15th, 2024

Transforming satellite imagery: Innovative fusion method for precision agriculture

Remote sensing plays a vital role in monitoring agricultural landscapes, yet current satellite sensors often struggle with the trade-off between spatial and temporal resolution......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsAug 15th, 2024

Deer Island, Katrina Key expansions promise environmental benefits, storm protection

Amid predictions of sea level rise, higher storm surge and increased storm activity, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and the Mississippi Department of Marine Resources have launched two projects to increase the security of the Mississippi coastline......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsAug 15th, 2024

Could manure and compost act like probiotics, reducing antibiotic resistance in urban soils?

Urban soils often contain chemical contaminants, such as heavy metals or trace amounts of antibiotics, along with higher levels of antibiotic-resistant bacteria. New research from the University of Maryland suggests that, in some cases, boosting urba.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsAug 14th, 2024

First biogeographic map of ants reveals nine global realms

The distribution of species around the globe is not a random process but an outcome resulting from several evolutionary mechanisms as well as past and current environmental limitations. As a result, since the mid-19th century, biologists have identif.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 14th, 2024

Light-responsive gene regulation at the mRNA level

Researchers at the University of Bayreuth have established a new optogenetic approach that can control the bacterial production of proteins at the mRNA level using blue light. The new system gates the activation of the genetic substance particularly.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 14th, 2024

Dozens of iPhones will be used to detect offside rule breaches in Soccer matches

The English Premier League is ditching its current system of video assist for referees in favor of a new one which uses dozens of iPhones to capture high frame-rate video from lots of different angles. The system, pioneered by a US company known f.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsAug 14th, 2024

Current attacks, targets, and other threat landscape trends

In this Help Net Security video, Kendall McKay, Strategic Lead, Cyber Threat Intelligence at Cisco Talos, discusses the trends that Cisco Talos incident response observed in incident response engagements from Q2 2024, which covers April to June. Whil.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsAug 14th, 2024

Poverty premium on energy costs impacts poorer households

People living in poorer households are more likely to face higher energy costs than those who do not, a study shows. Those in low income households are more likely to pay more for their basic energy tariff and also incur higher costs per unit of ener.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 14th, 2024

Extreme Weather Poses a Challenge for Heat Pumps

Stronger winds, bouts of extreme low temperature, and higher humidity pose difficult but surmountable challenges for heat pumps......»»

Category: gadgetSource:  wiredRelated NewsAug 13th, 2024

How to set-up your Xbox Series X or S console

It is a detailed tutorial that explains how you can set-up your Xbox Series X and S console. The post How to set-up your Xbox Series X or S console appeared first on Phandroid. The Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S are the two current-genera.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsAug 13th, 2024

The next full moon is a supermoon blue moon

The next full moon is a supermoon, a blue moon; the sturgeon moon; the red, corn, green corn, barley, herb, grain, or dog moon; Raksha Bandhan or Rakhi Purnima; and Tu B'Av......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsAug 12th, 2024

8 Reasons to Wait for the iPhone SE 4 & 4 Reasons Not To

Apple’s working on a new iPhone SE 4. While some people might need to upgrade your current device in the near future, others might want to hang back and wait for the fourth-generation iPhone SE. In 2022, Apple released its iPhone SE 3, its thir.....»»

Category: mobileSource:  gottabemobileRelated NewsAug 12th, 2024