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Spain grants personhood status to threatened lagoon

Spain granted personhood status Wednesday to a large saltwater lagoon to give its threatened ecosystem better protection, the first time such a measure has been taken in Europe......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgSep 21st, 2022

Spain tells Sam Altman, Worldcoin to shut down its eyeball-scanning orbs

Cryptocurrency launched by OpenAI's Altman is drawing scrutiny from regulators. Enlarge / Worldcoin's "Orb," a device that scans your eyeballs to verify that you're a real human. Spain has moved to block Sam Altman’s.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsMar 6th, 2024

Perturbations in redox status, biochemical indices, genes in the liver following fish exposure to Mancozeb

Due to the increased demand for food for the growing population, pesticides are widely used to control diseases and boost productivity. A study published in the journal Gene Expression was designed to evaluate the toxic effects of the fungicide Manco.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMar 6th, 2024

Lights on fishing nets can protect sea turtles

Lights on fishing nets could help save the Mediterranean's threatened sea turtles, new research shows. The work is published in the journal Fisheries Research......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMar 5th, 2024

Spain"s Tragic Tower Block Fire Exposes the World"s Failing Fire Regulations

A deadly tower block blaze in Spain has focused attention on notorious flammable building materials—but around the world, there's little momentum to stop using them......»»

Category: gadgetSource:  wiredRelated NewsMar 1st, 2024

Paramount serves ‘true sports fans,’ CEO says

Paramount CEO Bob Bakish doesn't appear to be threatened by the upcoming sports streaming service led by three competitors......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsMar 1st, 2024

A liking for licking—sex and social status influence social grooming among free-ranging feral cattle in Hong Kong

Unique insights into the social lives of cattle revealed in a new study by scientists at City University of Hong Kong (CityUHK) can enhance our understanding of animal behavior and welfare. The study suggests that sex and social status influence soci.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsFeb 28th, 2024

PKI Solutions introduces new version of PKI Spotlight

PKI Solutions introduced a new version of PKI Spotlight, a real-time monitoring and alerting system that provides live status, availability, configuration, and security of PKI environments (Microsoft PKI and others) and hardware security modules (HSM.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsFeb 27th, 2024

Apple Ring patent granted, as reports circulate – but this one is likely dead

An Apple Ring patent application has been granted, amid conflicting reports about the status of the company’s development of such a device. However, while recent reports focus more on the applications of a ring as a health sensor as a cheaper al.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsFeb 27th, 2024

Daily Telescope: Finally, we’ve found the core of a famous supernova

In the astronomy community, SN 1987A has somewhat legendary status. Enlarge / Webb has observed the best evidence yet for emission from a neutron star at the site of Supernova 1987A. (credit: NASA, ESA, CSA, STScI, et. al.).....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsFeb 26th, 2024

Strange seismic wave arrivals lead to discovery of overturned slab in the Mediterranean

Strange seismic wave arrivals from a 2010 earthquake under Spain were the clues that led to an unexpected discovery beneath the western Mediterranean: a subducted oceanic slab that has completely overturned......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsFeb 24th, 2024

Strategic grazing could boost conservation of "near-threatened" sage-grouse

A multi-agency study, spearheaded by researchers from the University of Nevada, Reno's College of Agriculture, Biotechnology & Natural Resources and the U.S. Department of Agriculture, underscores the impacts of strategic cattle grazing, particularly.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsFeb 23rd, 2024

"You can"t imagine the damage": Dam threatens historic Laos town

A short boat ride upstream from the ancient Laotian royal capital of Luang Prabang, a massive dam is under construction that critics say threatens the riverside town's allure and heritage status......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsFeb 21st, 2024

Rare and threatened shark found in the Roper River for the first time

Charles Darwin University (CDU) researchers and First Nations Yugul Mangi Rangers have discovered a new population of a rare and threatened shark species in the Northern Territory's Roper River......»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsFeb 19th, 2024

For threatened polar bears, the climate change diet is a losing proposition

For polar bears, the climate change diet is a losing proposition, a new study suggests......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsFeb 17th, 2024

Dating app users less satisfied with relationship status than non-users, finds study

Mobile dating apps are a popular way to meet people. They promise a fun partner and a happy love life. However, a new study by Radboud University researchers shows that people who use dating apps actually tend to be overall less satisfied with their.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsFeb 16th, 2024

For professional women, having high-status connections can backfire, reveals study

Women working in organizations are frequently encouraged to cultivate connections to high-status individuals based on a prominent social network theory. But new research conducted in China and the United States suggests that having high-status connec.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsFeb 15th, 2024

When Love and the Algorithm Don’t Mix

Dating app algorithms are working for the status quo, writes Apryl Williams. When I met my husband, who happens to be white, he told me that he was always seeing women with blonde hair on Tinder and he’s not really into blond.....»»

Category: topSource:  timeRelated NewsFeb 15th, 2024

Fish in the upper Danube could be just as endangered in the future as in the past, but for different reasons

Rivers belong to the most threatened ecosystems on Earth. While many studies have projected climate change effects on species, little is known about the severity of these changes compared to historical alterations......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsFeb 14th, 2024

Ohio dealership develops ‘playbook" to show technicians their career path

Ryan Haskell, fixed ops director at Jeff Wyler Honda of Colerain in suburban Cincinnati, created a detailed, goal-oriented playbook technicians could follow all the way to master technician status......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsFeb 14th, 2024

Research analyzes energy poverty in La Cañada Real, Spain

About 4,000 people in Madrid, almost half of the inhabitants of La Cañada Real, have experienced extreme energy poverty. That is one of the conclusions of a study by researchers at the Universidad Carlos III de Madrid (UC3M) that analyses the energy.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsFeb 13th, 2024