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Research shows fishing boats in the harbor haul tourists into Danish hotels

The presence of active fishing boats in local harbors is a boon for Danish tourism, according to a research study from the University of Copenhagen. Indeed, the value of Denmark's commercial fishery shouldn't just be measured by its catch, but by its.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagJul 4th, 2024

Team shows increase in food mass through photorespiratory bypass in elevated temperatures

A team from the University of Illinois has engineered potato to be more resilient to global warming, showing 30% increases in tuber mass under heat wave conditions. This adaptation may provide greater food security for families dependent on potatoes,.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsDec 4th, 2024

Massive asteroid impacts did not change Earth"s climate in the long term, research finds

Two massive asteroids hit Earth around 35.65 million years ago, but did not lead to any lasting changes in the Earth's climate, according to a study by UCL researchers......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsDec 4th, 2024

Starspot activity of the red giant XX Trianguli indicates non-periodic, chaotic dynamo

In a study published in Nature Communications, researchers from the Leibniz-Institut for Astrophysics Potsdam (AIP) and the HUN-REN Research Centre for Astronomy and Earth Sciences (HUN-REN CSFK) have reconstructed the temporal changes in the distrib.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsDec 4th, 2024

Excavations reveal that Roman maritime villa at Sant Gregori specialized in viticulture

Excavations at the Sant Gregori site in Burriana have revealed that this maritime villa specialized in viticulture. The research team, coordinated by the Mediterranean Archeology Partnership Programme at the Universitat Jaume I of Castelló (UJI), in.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsDec 3rd, 2024

Critics, not fans, perpetuate the failed second album myth, study shows

After a debut hit, many bands often find their follow-up album panned: further evidence of the curse of the "sophomore slump," critics say......»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsDec 3rd, 2024

Model reveals supply chain risks pose major threat to financial stability

The recent Volkswagen crisis underscores how supply chain disruptions can magnify financial risks. A new model, developed by the Complexity Science Hub (CSH), shows how risks spread from the real economy to the financial sector......»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsDec 3rd, 2024

Caving expedition yields valuable insight into cognitive performance under stress

Lab-based research is a bedrock of how modern science is practiced, but it cannot account for most experiences humans encounter outside the lab. Likewise, most of these experiences cannot be replicated in a lab setting......»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsDec 3rd, 2024

Do you know what populism is? Research suggests most don"t, but some view it with disdain anyway

The rise of populism has received extensive academic and media attention. Research into the uses of "populism" in news media indicates that it predominantly has a disparaging connotation and is rampantly misused......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsDec 3rd, 2024

Hiring people with disabilities positively influences hotel guest perceptions, finds study

Employing people with disabilities (PWD) in hotels not only enhances social responsibility but also significantly boosts customer intentions to recommend and revisit hotels, according to a new study from the University of Surrey. This pivotal study c.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsDec 3rd, 2024

Webb observations discover new planet in Kepler-51 "super-puff" system

An unusual planetary system with three known ultra-low density "super-puff" planets has at least one more planet, according to new research led by researchers from Penn State and Osaka University......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsDec 3rd, 2024

Chemical structure"s carbon capture ability doubled by new research

Oregon State University scientists have found a way to more than double the uptake ability of a chemical structure that can be used for scrubbing carbon dioxide from factory flues......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsDec 3rd, 2024

Enzyme study sheds light on the molecular mechanism behind "sleepiness"

Recent research has observed that chemical modifications called phosphorylation of proteins in brain neurons dynamically regulate sleep and wakefulness. But the protein kinases that suppress sleep and the dephosphorylation enzymes that control sleep.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsDec 3rd, 2024

Apple Music Replay 2024: where to find it and how to see your listening stats

Apple has released its annual Apple Music Replay 2024 list that shows users their yearly listening habits, as well as what the world has been listening to most......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsDec 3rd, 2024

New website shows you how much Google AI can learn from your photos

New website shows you how much Google AI can learn from your photos.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsDec 3rd, 2024

Cheerios effect inspires novel robot design

A popular science classroom demonstration could one day lead to applications in powering tiny robots. There's a common popular science demonstration involving "soap boats," in whi.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsDec 3rd, 2024

Scientists uncover new mollusk species co-habiting with an anemone in the North Atlantic abyss

A new species of tusk shell, a burrowing marine mollusk, has been discovered in deep, North Atlantic waters by scientists from the British Antarctic Survey and the Senckenberg Society for Nature Research. The newly discovered mollusk lives in the aby.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsDec 3rd, 2024

Nationwide assessment finds urban areas face higher cancer risk from air pollution

New research builds on scientific understanding of how air pollution and cancer risk are distributed throughout the U.S. Air pollution, often resulting from industrial or vehicle emissions, can travel for hundreds of miles and impact the health of co.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsDec 3rd, 2024

New research demonstrates potential of digital payments to help alleviate hunger

Could the same digital payment platforms that you use to buy a cup of coffee or make a charitable donation be used to alleviate extreme hunger around the world? That's the question a research team led by Tarek Ghani, an assistant professor of strateg.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsDec 3rd, 2024

New map shows where koalas are at most risk

A first-of-its-kind map created by a team of scientists at the University of Sydney shows that the genetic diversity of koala populations is in decline across Australia, putting the iconic marsupial at increased risk of extinction......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsDec 3rd, 2024

Study brings to light new picture of intimate relationships among older adults

Living apart together (LAT) is the way to go for U.K. couples over 60, according to new research by Lancaster University and University College London (UCL)......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsDec 3rd, 2024