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Study details timing of past glacier advances in Northern Antarctic Peninsula

Receding glaciers in the northern Antarctic Peninsula are uncovering and reexposing black moss that provides radiocarbon kill dates for the vegetation, a key clue to understanding the timing of past glacier advances in that region......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgFeb 3rd, 2023

Arizona wildfire advances after forcing evacuations near Phoenix

Arizona wildfire advances after forcing evacuations near Phoenix.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated News9 hr. 56 min. ago

Study: These are the foods to eat to reduce the risk of type 2 diabetes

I often joke that I’m on my way to type 2 diabetes because of genetics. My love for ice cream will also play a role … The post Study: These are the foods to eat to reduce the risk of type 2 diabetes appeared first on BGR. I oft.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  bgrRelated News22 hr. 24 min. ago

EVs are giving new owners more headaches, and Tesla is a big reason why: J.D. Power study

EVs are giving new owners more headaches, and Tesla is a big reason why: J.D. Power study.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsJun 30th, 2024

Fast fashion is harming our planet—these four tips can help you build a more sustainable wardrobe

As sunny summer days return in the northern hemisphere, you may be looking to refresh your wardrobe. The allure of a whole "new you" is pervasive, and the foundation of many a successful marketing campaign......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJun 29th, 2024

A dangerous new jailbreak for AI chatbots was just discovered

Microsoft released details about a troubling new generative AI jailbreak technique that can bypass a chatbot's safety guardrails......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJun 28th, 2024

Ariane 6 launches LIFI: Light-speed secure communications

Europe's newest rocket soon launches, taking with it many space missions each with a unique objective, destination and team at home, cheering them on. Whether launching new satellites to look back and study Earth, peer out to deep space or test impor.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsJun 28th, 2024

New study shows meaningful social interactions boost well-being, but context matters

Engaging in meaningful social interactions with peers is associated with lower loneliness and greater affective well-being, new research published in Social Psychological and Personality Science finds. Researchers followed three cohorts of university.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsJun 28th, 2024

Constructing a cross-component background error covariance for strongly coupled land-atmosphere data assimilation

Land surface temperature (LST) is the key variable in land–atmosphere interaction, having an important impact on weather and climate forecasting. Although there have been advances in data assimilation within land-atmosphere coupled models, weakly c.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsJun 28th, 2024

Updating the textbook on polarization in gallium nitride to optimize wide bandgap semiconductors

An updated model reconciles the gap between recent experiments and theory concerning polarization in wurtzite semiconductors—paving the way for the development of smaller, faster and more efficient electronic devices, according to a recent study by.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsJun 28th, 2024

How divorce is boosting gender equality in Sweden—new study

Single mothers are one of the most vulnerable groups in societies around the world. In Sweden, the number of women with these care responsibilities has nearly halved over the past two decades. What has caused this change? Are we seeing a dramatic rev.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsJun 28th, 2024

Mutations in wheat TaAPA2 gene result in pleiotropic effects on plant architecture

This study is reported by Shisheng Chen's group at the National Key Laboratory of Wheat Improvement, Peking University Institute of Advanced Agricultural Sciences. Plant architecture has significant impact on plant development and productivity, and t.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsJun 28th, 2024

A harmless asteroid will whiz past Earth Saturday. Here"s how to spot it

An asteroid will whiz harmlessly past Earth this weekend. With the right equipment and timing, you just might spot it......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsJun 28th, 2024

How Researchers Live and Work Onboard an Icebreaker in a West Antarctic Sea

Get a behind-the-scenes look at how researchers live and work on a U.S. icebreaker making its way through the waters of West Antarctica......»»

Category: scienceSource:  sciamRelated NewsJun 28th, 2024

Researchers craft smiling robot face from living human skin cells

Human cells isolated from juvenile foreskin are flexible enough to grin when moved. Enlarge / A movable robotic face covered with living human skin cells. (credit: Takeuchi et al.) In a new study, researchers from the Un.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJun 28th, 2024

Study: Scribes in ancient Egypt had really poor posture as they worked

There were degenerative joint changes in the spines, shoulders, knees, hips, and ankles. Enlarge / Statues depicting the high dignitary Nefer and his wife (Abusir, Egypt). (credit: Martin Frouz/Czech Institute of Egyptology/Char.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJun 28th, 2024

Outage from CDK cyberattacks could cost dealers $1 billion, study says

Anderson Economic Group said affected dealers could be out about $600 million after two weeks and could lose roughly $1 billion if the dealer management system shutdown lasts until the July 4 holiday weekend. Its calculations include estimated losses.....»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsJun 28th, 2024

We date and marry people who are attractive as we are, new analysis finds

In good news for our egos, both men and women were pretty accurate at rating their own physical attractiveness, according to a new study. Couples also tended to be well-matched on their attractiveness, suggesting that we largely date and marry people.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJun 27th, 2024

Study reveals the microbes vital to a healthy Brisbane River

A unique method of monitoring river health has uncovered an army of tiny organisms fighting to protect the Brisbane River......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJun 27th, 2024

Study: Scribes in ancient Egypt had really poor posture during work

There were degenerative joint changes in the spines, shoulders, knees, hips, and ankles. Enlarge / Statues depicting the high dignitary Nefer and his wife (Abusir, Egypt). (credit: Martin Frouz/Czech Institute of Egyptology/Char.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJun 27th, 2024

Clean Water Act leaves about 55% of water flowing out of rivers vulnerable to pollution, study suggests

The Supreme Court ruled in 2023 that rivers that only flow in response to weather events—called ephemeral streams—do not fall under the protection of the Clean Water Act. Research published in the journal Science, led by University of Massachuset.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJun 27th, 2024