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Shrinking lake on Albanian-Greek border struggles to survive

Plants and reeds have sprouted up as the waters of Little Prespa Lake on the Albanian-Greek border recede, their beauty overshadowing a painful truth: the lake is slowly dying......»»

Category: topSource:  physorg13 hr. 27 min. ago

Here are the official screen time recommendations for kids

The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) has official screen time recommendations for kids of different ages – but parents still have to grapple with the trade-offs and practicalities. One parent has shared her own struggles with finding the rig.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsAug 23rd, 2024

US water reservoirs are shrinking and becoming less reliable, new study finds

Major water reservoirs across the continental United States are experiencing longer, more severe, and more variable periods of low storage than several decades ago, a new study reports. The problems are most severe in the western and central United S.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsAug 22nd, 2024

"Internet of fish" empowering Lake Victoria women

Along the shores of East Africa's Lake Victoria, in Kenya, women fisherfolk including those known for being victims of sexual exploitation, are harnessing the Internet of Things (IoT) to help them counter their abusers while enhancing their incomes,.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 21st, 2024

Survival tactics: AI-driven insights into chromatin changes for winter dormancy in axillary buds

Evolution has enabled plants to survive under adverse conditions. The winter bud of a plant is a crucial structure that establishes adaptability. Depending on environmental and intrinsic conditions, buds can transition between growth and dormancy. Th.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsAug 21st, 2024

What the unique shape of the human heart tells us about our evolution

Mammals, from the mighty blue whale to the tiny shrew, inhabit nearly every corner of our planet. Their remarkable adaptability to different environments has long fascinated scientists, with each species developing unique traits to survive and thrive.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 21st, 2024

Concerned about your early reader? Why "wait and see" isn"t advised for reading struggles

At Western University's Mary J. Wright Child and Youth Development Clinic, I work on a team training future school psychologists. In our work, we encounter parents concerned about their children's learning on an almost daily basis......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 20th, 2024

Crystal Lake, Peacock’s Friday the 13th prequel series, finds new showrunner

Crystal Lake, A24's upcoming prequel series to Friday the 13th for Peacock, has found its new creative lead in Brad Caleb Kane......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsAug 19th, 2024

Modeling study reveals German lake conditions under climate change

Using long-term monitoring data from 46 German lakes, researchers from the Leibniz Institute of Freshwater Ecology and Inland Fisheries (IGB) in cooperation with the Helmholtz Center for Environmental Research in Magdeburg have shown that surface tem.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsAug 19th, 2024

Top 5 stories of the week: The promise of solid-state EV batteries; Nissan"s U.S. struggles

A quick look at the top automotive stories of the week as determined by reader interest......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsAug 16th, 2024

The collapse of an iconic arch in Utah has some wondering if other famous arches are also at risk

A common line of questions has emerged from visitors to Utah's Arches National Park in the week since an iconic rock arch at Lake Powell known as the "Toilet Bowl" collapsed......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsAug 16th, 2024

Dark Energy Camera probes the Coma Cluster, an inspiration for the theory of dark matter

The Dark Energy Camera has captured an image of the dazzling Coma Cluster, named after the hair of Queen Berenice II of Egypt. Not only significant in Greek mythology, this collection of galaxies was also fundamental to the discovery of the existence.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsAug 15th, 2024

At Southern Nevada Water Summit, leaders share hope for Colorado River

Two years after Lake Mead hit an all-time low and concern swelled for the Colorado River's long-term sustainability, water managers and lawmakers generally see a healthier basin. But that didn't come without sacrifice in Las Vegas......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsAug 15th, 2024

Apple’s fall TV+ lineup is here: Silo, Slow Horses, and prestige debuts

Fall is nearly upon us, and with it comes new Apple TV+ shows and movies. There are major returning favorites like Silo, Slow Horses, and Shrinking on the way. Several new non-English series are coming, including ones in French, Spanish, and German......»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsAug 14th, 2024

Trojan horse method gives malaria parasites a taste of their own medicine

More than a quarter of Australians over the age of 50 take cholesterol-lowering drugs to prevent heart disease and strokes, but our bodies also need cholesterol to survive. Now, scientists from The Australian National University (ANU) say its role as.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 14th, 2024

Framework Laptop 13 reviewed, again: Meteor Lake meh, Linux upgrades good

Intel's latest chips often fall behind Ryzen, or even older Intel CPUs. Enlarge / The ever-evolving Framework Laptop 13 is back again, this time with some Linux-friendly upgrades and Intel's new Meteor Lake-based Core Ultra CPUs.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsAug 13th, 2024

Greek firefighters calm deadly Athens inferno

Greek emergency services fought back Tuesday against a massive wildfire that scorched the Athens suburbs, killing a woman, causing widespread damage and sending thousands of people fleeing from their homes......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 13th, 2024

Nissan dealership profits tank amid U.S. sales struggles

The average Nissan dealership earned 70 percent less in the first half of the year than in 2023, with more than a third of stores losing money, according to data obtained by Automotive News......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsAug 13th, 2024

At 100, Ford"s Chicago plant has withstood recessions and a pandemic. Can it survive what"s next?

Despite the automaker's on-again, off-again plans for EV development, major changes are coming to the way Americans drive. And that shift raises high-stakes questions for one the key manufacturing assets in Illinois......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsAug 9th, 2024

CarGurus marketplace biz grows; digital wholesale struggles

The vehicle listings company reported double-digit growth for its marketplace business, but digital wholesale remains a work in progress.....»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsAug 9th, 2024

Toxic Olympics gender debate emphasizes the struggles of cis and trans women athletes, says academic

The gender firestorm that has erupted at the Paris Olympics surrounding Algerian boxer Imane Khelif only highlights the challenges all women athletes face, according to a University of South Australia academic......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 9th, 2024