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Rocks beneath Antarctic Ice Sheet reveal surprising past

The West Antarctic Ice Sheet is shrinking, with many glaciers across the region retreating and melting at an alarming rate. However, this was not always the case according to new research published last month (April 28) in The Cryosphere......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgMay 30th, 2023

Each glacier has a unique organic matter composition, study reveals

Melting glaciers release more than just water. Organic matter once trapped in ice can run into streams and rivers, where it becomes food for microbes. These organisms respire the organic matter back to the atmosphere in the form of carbon dioxide, wi.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsOct 15th, 2024

Tubeworms, snails and other weird creatures found under the seafloor

Scientists for the first time have uncovered an underworld of animal life thriving beneath the seafloor......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsOct 15th, 2024

Penetrating the ice sheet of an ocean moon: Four questions about the Clipper Mission to Europa

On Oct. 14 NASA's Europa Clipper Mission launched. It is the first detailed investigation of Jupiter's moon Europa—which is believed to harbor an ocean so vast that it contains more water than anywhere else in the known universe (even Earth). While.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 15th, 2024

Nothing’s next phone is the result of an unusual collaboration

Nothing is about to reveal a special version of the Phone 2a, which has been imagined and designed with the help of the brand's community......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 15th, 2024

EU must cancel ICE ban to reduce reliance on China, BMW"s Zipse says

The BMW CEO said the mood in Europe was "trending towards one of pessimism" and the region needed a new regulatory framework to remain competitive......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsOct 15th, 2024

Chip supplier for GM, Mercedes qualifies for $750 million U.S. grant

The preliminary funding agreement requires Wolfspeed "to take additional steps to strengthen its balance sheet to better protect taxpayer funds," it said......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsOct 15th, 2024

Europa Clipper blasts off to study whether Jupiter’s icy moon could host life

NASA's Europa Clipper mission aims to study whether the liquid water ocean beneath Europa's icy crust could potentially support life......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 14th, 2024

Red clover seed oil rich in bioactive compounds, study finds

A research team has identified a wealth of bioactive compounds in red clover (Trifolium pratense) seeds and their oil, positioning them as a promising source for functional ingredients in food and health care products. Researchers reveal that red clo.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsOct 14th, 2024

Joe Locke spills all about his shocking character reveal in Agatha All Along

Last week's explosive episode of Agatha All Along revealed the identity of Joe Locke's character. The actor can now talk about the stunning revelation......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 14th, 2024

Ancient humans were so good at surviving the last ice age, they didn"t have to migrate like other species

Humans seem to have been adapted to the last ice age in similar ways to wolves and bears, according to our recent study, challenging longstanding theories about how and where our ancestors lived during this glacial period......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 14th, 2024

Scientists discover one of the Earth"s earliest animals in Australian outback

In the shadow of South Australia's largest mountain range beneath the outback soil lies a fossil record that reveals a rich history of life on Earth. Fossils found at Nilpena Ediacara National Park preserve a pivotal moment in the history of evolutio.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 14th, 2024

Mars analog stations investigate lichen biodiversity during simulated missions

Once you know where to look for them, lichens are everywhere. These composite organisms—fungal and photosynthetic partners joined into a greater whole—can survive on a vast array of surfaces, from rocks and trees to bare ground and buildings. The.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 11th, 2024

Research vessel provides comprehensive assessment of the changing Central Arctic Ocean

Sparse sea ice, thousands of data points and samples, a surprising number of animals and hydrothermal vents—those are the impressions and outcomes that an international research team is now bringing back from a Polarstern expedition to the Central.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 11th, 2024

Targeting "undruggable" diseases: Researchers reveal new levels of detail in targeted protein degradation

Researchers at the University of Dundee have revealed in the greatest detail yet the workings of molecules called protein degraders which can be deployed to combat what have previously been regarded as "undruggable" diseases, including cancers and ne.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 11th, 2024

Event horizon: After photographing black holes, scientists are now making a movie

The first moving images of a black hole could reveal swirls of plasma and collapsing stars, deepening our understanding of the universe......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 11th, 2024

Why Hurricane Milton Turned the Sky Purple

The strange, apocalyptic skies during the storm reveal how light behaves in the atmosphere when it’s filled with an unusual amount of water vapor, dust, and debris......»»

Category: gadgetSource:  wiredRelated NewsOct 11th, 2024

Physicists reveal nonlinear transport induced by quantum geometry in planar altermagnets

In recent years, many physicists and materials scientists have been studying a newly uncovered class of magnetic materials known as altermagnets. These materials exhibit a unique type of magnetism that differs from both conventional ferromagnetism an.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 11th, 2024

LA"s quake mystery: 2024 brings the most seismic activity in decades. Why now?

The ground beneath Southern California has been particularly unsteady as of late, with the region experiencing more moderate-sized earthquakes this year than it has in decades......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 11th, 2024

Man learns he’s being dumped via “dystopian” AI summary of texts

"No longer in a relationship; wants belongings from the apartment," Apple AI summarized. On Wednesday, NYC-based software developer Nick Spreen received a surprising alert on his.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsOct 10th, 2024

What yields per acre reveal about the impact of extreme weather

Since time immemorial, crop yields have been influenced by such extreme weather phenomena as heat waves, persisting droughts, downpours and lasting rainfall. Many studies have already demonstrated that due to climate change, periods of extreme weathe.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsOct 10th, 2024