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Stellantis plans layoffs at assembly plants in Mich., Ohio

Plants that build the Jeep Wrangler, Gladiator and Grand Cherokee will move from three shifts of workers to two because the company says it needs to limit sales of those vehicles to meet California emissions rules......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsDec 8th, 2023

Q&A: What 106°F heat does to plants

With temperatures across much of Southern California crossing triple digits this week, we are relying more than ever on plants to keep us cool outside. But the plants don't get much of a break from the relentless sun......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 6th, 2024

AMD confirms plans to not play ‘king of the hill’ with Nvidia

When asked, AMD shared information with reporters about its future plans for GPUs, and it may not involve an RTX 5090 competitor......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 6th, 2024

Kia is slow-rolling EV9 U.S. assembly to wait for locally sourced batteries

Kia America COO Steve Center says the automaker will continue to lean on leasing to sell its EVs but calls the provision ‘very fragile.'.....»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsSep 6th, 2024

Toyota cuts 2026 global EV output plans by a third, report says

Toyota will build one million EVs in 2026 instead of 1.5 million, a Japanese newspaper said. Other automakers have scaled back EV plans as sales slow......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsSep 6th, 2024

Toyota, Nissan, Mazda, Subaru bolster EV battery plans with aid from Japan

EV laggards Toyota, Mazda, Subaru and Nissan up their game with massive new investment in next-generation battery production, backed by government subsidies, as Japan races to catch up to global rivals......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsSep 6th, 2024

Plant thermogenesis has played key role in attracting pollinating insects for at least 200 million years, study suggests

Thermogenesis is a process by which organisms generate internal heat. Although it is usually associated with animals, some plants have also developed this ability. This metabolic process allows certain parts of the plant, such as flowers and inflores.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 6th, 2024

Stellantis Temporarily Pauses Jeep Wrangler, Grand Cherokee Production

Stellantis Temporarily Pauses Jeep Wrangler, Grand Cherokee Production.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsSep 6th, 2024

Apple hints at smart ring plans with its unsubtle Apple Watch survey

While an Apple smart ring has long been rumored, it appears the company is at least considering it more, according to a recent survey of Apple Watch users viewed by AppleInsider......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsSep 5th, 2024

Groundwater use can be accurately monitored with satellites using remote sensing platform, new study finds

Drought is a widespread concern in the Western U.S., and water managers across the region are developing groundwater management plans to conserve the essential resource. Groundwater is often pumped to the surface to irrigate crops, and meters that me.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 5th, 2024

Plant scientists link phospholipid sensing with control of gene expression

Plant scientists have long known that phosphorus is a crucial component in plant growth. A major discovery by a Kansas State University (K-State) biologist and her lab is leading to a better understanding of how plants detect and use that resource—.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 5th, 2024

Angiosperms study provides insights into genome evolution after whole-genome duplications

Whole-genome duplication (WGD, or polyploidy) is a common and frequent occurrence in plants, providing raw genetic material for evolution. Homoeologs (duplicate genes from a WGD) often diverge in expression levels, while some still maintain similar (.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 5th, 2024

New filter removes chemical contaminants from water even at very low concentrations

Pharmaceuticals and personal care products pose a major environmental threat. These chemicals, found in everyday items like medicines and cosmetics, can pollute waterways, harming the plants and animals living in the waterways and the humans who use.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 5th, 2024

Retail tech company Xcite Automotive plans to raise venture capital after AI acquisition

Xcite, known for reconditioning vehicles and photographing them for dealer websites, purchased Double4 AI to enhance its tech-driven products and services......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsSep 5th, 2024

RetroRealms is the horror mash-up game of your nightmares

RetroRealms mashes horror movie icons together into a retro-inspired game with big plans for the future......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 5th, 2024

Researcher helps develop new technique to explore oceanic microbes

When Southern Methodist University (SMU) researcher Alexander Chase was a young boy, the sheer diversity of plants in Earth's tropical rainforests fascinated him. He found himself wondering what new species were out there, waiting to be unearthed. Th.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 4th, 2024

Viewpoint: In the face of DEI backlash, belonging plays a key role to future success

Diversity, equity and inclusion efforts have become increasingly visible in U.S. workplaces, especially over the past five years. However, DEI has recently come under attack, with companies scaling back their DEI plans......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 4th, 2024

The 15 top methane-emitting nations lack policies to rein them in

While the United States and China have taken important steps to reduce their methane emissions, other significant producers of the potent greenhouse gas rarely have concrete national plans to mitigate it, according to a new University of Maryland ana.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsSep 4th, 2024

Bioengineers develop protein assembly road map for nature-derived nanobubbles

As far as water gear goes, floaties are not exactly high tech. But the tiny air-filled bubbles some microorganisms use as flotation devices when they compete for light on the water surface are a different story......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 3rd, 2024

Apple plans Magic Keyboard for entry-level iPad

Owners of Apple's iPad may finally get their own version of the Magic Keyboard, with a low-end alternative to the iPad Pro accessory potentially arriving in 2025.Magic Keyboard for iPad ProOne of the headline accessories for the iPad Pro is the Magic.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsSep 3rd, 2024

China’s BYD pauses Mexico factory plans until after U.S. election, report says

The postponement is largely because BYD would prefer to wait and see the outcome of the race between former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris in early November.....»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsSep 3rd, 2024