Swans sacrifice rest to squabble
Swans give up resting time to fight over the best feeding spots, new research shows......»»
These artists formed a collective to reimagine Black architecture
“At a certain point we have to start articulating our own future. And if the rest of the profession wants to come along, that’s on them.” The new exhibition Reconstructions: Architecture and Blackness in America at the Museum of.....»»
New Windows 10 update fixes a long-term issue and lays the old Edge to rest
The new Windows 10 update fixes a long-term issue and lays the old Edge to rest.....»»
Are You Confused by Scientific Jargon? So Are Scientists
Scientific papers containing lots of specialized terminology are less likely to be cited by other researchers. The New York Times reports: Polje, nappe, vuggy, psammite. Some scientists who study caves might not bat an eye, but for the rest of us, th.....»»
Corsair K70 RGB TKL is an excellent gaming keyboard, if only it came out in 2016
Corsair's K70 RGB TKL Tournament Edition is a great keyboard for competitive gaming, but it's lack of a wrist rest and old switches may leave you wanting more......»»
HYCU raises $87.5M to take on Rubrik and the rest in multi-cloud data backup and recovery
As more companies become ever more reliant on digital infrastructure for everyday work, the more they become major targets for malicious hackers — both trends accelerated by the pandemic — and that is leading to an ever-greater need for I.....»»
A City in Brazil"s Amazon Rain Forest Is a Stark Warning about COVID to the Rest of the World
Manaus and cities like it will continue to generate dangerous viral variants if vaccination campaigns are not expanded to broadly reach all nations, rich or poor -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com.....»»
The Price of Free Is Waste
The bad and wasteful habits we develop in digital feed into the rest of our lives. Let’s clean up our digital world. Continue reading........»»
Iron Age warriors were laid to rest on fluffy down pillows
One warrior was also buried with a decapitated eagle-owl. Enlarge / Rosvland used modern down feathers like these for comparison when he identified the species that contributed to the ancient pillow stuffing. (credit: Berglund and Rosvald 2021).....»»
How "Rest of World" Wants to Change International Tech Coverage
Medium's tech site OneZero reports on "Rest of World" [dot org], which they call "a news site dedicated to telling technology stories about what's happening outside of North America and Europe," but founded as a nonprofit by the daughter of former Go.....»»
California"s diesel emissions rules reduce air pollution, protect vulnerable communities
Extending California's stringent diesel emissions standards to the rest of the U.S. could dramatically improve the nation's air quality and health, particularly in lower income communities of color, finds a new analysis published today in the journal.....»»
Ignoring climate change will lead to unprecedented, societally disruptive heat extremes in the Middle East
The Middle East and North Africa Region (MENA) is a climate change hot spot where summers warm much faster than in the rest of the world. Some parts of the region are already among the hottest locations globally. A new international study led by scie.....»»
Planting seed investments on tech’s frontiers nets KdT Ventures $50 million for its latest fund
Like other venture investors over the past year, Cain McClary, co-founder of the investment firm KdT Ventures, recently made the jump to Austin. But unlike the rest of them, he was coming from Black Mountain, NC. McClary had spent the better part of.....»»
Arctic methane release due to melting ice is likely to happen again
Beneath the cold, dark depths of the Arctic ocean sit vast reserves of methane. These stores rest in a delicate balance, stable as a solid called methane hydrates, at very specific pressures and temperatures. If that balance gets tipped, the methane.....»»
The 10 Most Anticipated PC Games of 2021
The rest of the year is filled to the brim with what looks to be an excellent selection of new PC-exclusive and cross-platform releases. Here's a condensed list of some of the more exciting and anticipated PC game releases......»»
Scientist Behind COVID-19 mRNA Vaccine Says Her Team"s Next Target Is Cancer
An anonymous reader quotes a report from CBC.ca: The scientist who won the race to deliver the first widely used coronavirus vaccine says people can rest assured the shots are safe, and that the technology behind it will soon be used to fight another.....»»
How do humpback whales rest?
An international research collaboration has used an omnidirectional camera attached to humpback whales to reveal how these creatures rest underwater. These findings demonstrate how wide-angle lens cameras can be useful tools for illuminating the ecol.....»»
Component suppliers see no waning of demand from notebook ODMs
Taiwan-based passive, protective and quartz component makers remain confident about orders from notebook ODMs for the rest of the first half of 2021, as they see inventory levels at these firms are still standing at the low edge of their regular scal.....»»
Sociologist looks at worker inequities as restaurants reopen from pandemic
The pandemic has been devastating to restaurants, as well as the rest of the hospitality industry. But as damaging as it's been, the ensuing shutdown has shown that restaurants have worked creatively to keep serving food to an eager audience and now.....»»
Mozilla Urges "Remain Calm: the Fox is Still in the Firefox Logo"
Last week Firefox's official blog responded to some viral misinformation about the Firefox logo. "People were up in arms because they thought we had scrubbed fox imagery from our browser. Rest easy knowing nothing could be further from the truth...".....»»
How to secure your Wi-Fi network
It's more important than ever to keep your work and home networks safe from prying eyes. We'll show you how to secure your Wi-Fi network so you can rest easy......»»