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Scent training could make pet dogs better behaved, shows study

Scent training could make pet dogs better behaved, suggests a study by Aberystwyth University academics published in Animals......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgMar 14th, 2024

Take cover: Survey shows tornado warnings widely misunderstood

Research by Nebraska's Cory Armstrong is defining the effectiveness of the alerts, warnings and advisories that swirl around extreme weather events......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsMay 9th, 2024

Researchers demonstrate low-loss and polarization-independent integrated optical colorless ROADM

The implementation of integrated optical switches shows promise in the size reduction of ROADMs for greater flexibility and compactness, ultimately leading to robust single-chip solutions. Despite decades of research on switches with various structur.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsMay 9th, 2024

Areas with more illegal market opportunities more likely to be targeted by organized crime, study shows

Communities with higher-than-average illegal market opportunities (proxied by drug-related activities) are more likely to be targeted by organized crime groups, a new study shows......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsMay 9th, 2024

Study finds not all failures lead to learning

Do people learn from their failures? In a new study, researchers have examined the high-stakes field of cardiothoracic surgery to assess the relationship between individuals' experiences with failures and the learning outcomes associated with them. T.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsMay 9th, 2024

Saturated soils could impact survival of young trees planted to address climate change

The saturated soil conditions predicted to result from increased rainfall in the UK's upland regions could have a knock-on effect on the ambition to create more woodland in the fight against climate change, a new study has found......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsMay 9th, 2024

New DNA origami technique promises advances in medicine

A new technique in building DNA structures at a microscopic level has the potential to advance drug delivery and disease diagnosis, a study suggests......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsMay 9th, 2024

How aging clocks tick: New study points to stochastic changes in cells

Aging clocks can measure the biological age of humans with high precision. Biological age can be influenced by environmental factors such as smoking or diet, thus deviating from chronological age that is calculated using the date of birth. The precis.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsMay 9th, 2024

Genes spatially organize for efficient mRNA splicing, study shows

The nucleus of each of your cells contains all the genetic information (the genome) necessary to build every type of cell and protein in your entire body. Like a complex library in a tiny space 50 times smaller than the width of a human hair, genes a.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsMay 9th, 2024

Changes in pig farming in the 20th century spread antibiotic-resistant Salmonella around the world, finds study

Historical changes in pig farming led to the global spread of Salmonella, resistant to antibiotics—a new international study led by researchers at the University of Warwick suggests......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsMay 9th, 2024

Study finds liberals and conservatives differ on climate change beliefs—but are relatively united in taking action

The division between liberals and conservatives on both climate-change beliefs and related policy support is long-standing. However, the results of a newly released global experiment show that despite these differences, the two camps actually align w.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsMay 9th, 2024

10 TV shows we can’t wait to watch this summer, ranked

From The Bear season 3 to House of the Dragon season 2, these are the 10 TV shows we can't wait to watch this summer......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsMay 9th, 2024

Robot dogs armed with AI-aimed rifles undergo US Marines Special Ops evaluation

Quadrupeds being reviewed have automatic targeting systems but require human oversight to fire. Enlarge / A still image of a robotic quadruped armed with a remote weapons system, captured from a video provided by Onyx Industries......»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsMay 9th, 2024

Astrophysicists discover a novel method for hunting the first stars

A recent study led by the research group of Professor Jane Lixin Dai of the Department of Physics at The University of Hong Kong (HKU) has discovered a novel method for detecting the first-generations stars, known as Population III (Pop III) stars, w.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 9th, 2024

Research investigates the environment of globular cluster NGC 6355

Using the Dark Energy Camera (DECam), Argentinian astronomers have investigated the environment of a galactic globular cluster known as NGC 6355. The study, presented in a paper published May 2 on the pre-print server arXiv, found that the cluster ha.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 9th, 2024

Most Watched Netflix Shows in Ireland

Netflix has been notoriously secretive about its viewership for years. However, after a few years of releasing statistics for some of its programming, Netflix created a website in mid-November that posted charts... The post Most Watched Netflix Shows.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsMay 9th, 2024

Most Watched Netflix Movies in the UK

This month, Netflix intends to keep us busy by releasing several new seasons and sequels to popular shows and films. The UK population has been preoccupied with completing their watch later list.... The post Most Watched Netflix Movies in the UK appe.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsMay 9th, 2024

Bleaching of coral reefs shows severe ocean circulation changes

A new paper in Oxford Open Climate Change indicates that extensive bleaching and deaths are widespread at several major coral reefs around the world. This suggests that climate change has resulted in shifting patterns in ocean circulation. Coral reef.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 9th, 2024

Study finds activated carbon from palm kernel shells enhances methane storage

In a significant development for clean energy, researchers at Universiti Teknologi MARA have made an advance in the field of methane storage technology. Their study, recently published in the Journal of Bioresources and Bioproducts, introduces a meth.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 9th, 2024

Affordability to affect new-vehicle purchases, study says

An Urban Science and Harris Poll study found 55 percent of consumers said they're likely to change their vehicle purchase or lease plans due to economic concerns in the near future, lower than dealers' expectations......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMay 9th, 2024

Dogs brought to US must be microchipped, older than 6 months: CDC

Dogs brought into the United States from abroad must be compliant with new rules to help fight rabies in this country, according to updated guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued Wednesday......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 8th, 2024