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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:  informationweekAug 16th, 2024

Hidden craters reveal Earth may once have had a ring—like Saturn

The rings of Saturn are among the most famous and spectacular features in the solar system. Earth may once have had something similar......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 18th, 2024

Slow-moving landslides a growing, but ignored, threat to mountain communities

As urban centers in mountainous regions grow, more people are driven to build on steeper slopes prone to slow-moving landslides, a new study finds. Slow-moving landslides are frequently excluded from estimates of landslide risk, but they could threat.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 18th, 2024

Thousands of students in Scotland at risk of homelessness

Thousands of students across Scotland are at risk of homelessness and unable to access the right housing in the country's biggest cities, according to a new report co-authored by researchers from the University of Glasgow......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsSep 17th, 2024

Possum shrimp use their cave"s special smell to trace their way home, study finds

Homing is an animal's ability to navigate towards an original location, such as a breeding spot or foraging territory. Salmon and racing pigeons are famous for homing, but similar behaviors occur in groups as diverse as bees, frogs, rats, and sea tur.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 17th, 2024

Cloud as stumbling block for the propagation of the Southern Annular Mode

The Southern Annular Mode (SAM), with an iconic dipolar zonal wind pattern centered around the axis of the storm track, is the most dominant mode of variability orchestrating the weather and wind from the subtropics to the poles. Its origin, maintena.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 16th, 2024

Researchers develop precise pricing formula for perpetual American strangle options

Perpetual American strangle options (PASOs) offer investors a method for minimizing risk during highly volatile market scenarios by allowing them to buy or sell options at any date without an expiration date. In a new study, researchers investigated.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 16th, 2024

Will my iPhone get iOS 18? Here’s every supported model

With iOS 18 now available you might be wondering if your iPhone will get it. Check the list to find out if it's compatible......»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsSep 16th, 2024

Also releasing today: New iOS 17, macOS 14 updates for the upgrade-averse

Security updates without the headaches for the risk-averse (and bug-averse). Enlarge Today is the official release date for the public versions of iOS 18, iPadOS 18, macOS 15 Sequoia, and a scad of other Apple software.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsSep 16th, 2024

The stone-eaters that threaten Iran"s ancient Persepolis

Conservationists at Persepolis, Iran's most iconic ancient site, are waging a delicate battle against an unlikely adversary: tiny but persistent lichens eroding the millennia-old monuments......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 16th, 2024

"Ecocide" on Easter Island never took place, studies suggest

Two recent studies have cast doubt on a popular theory that the ancient residents of Easter Island suffered a societal collapse because they overexploited their natural resources, an event often labeled one of history's first "ecocides"......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 15th, 2024

How to use remote play on PS5

Wondering how to use remote play on PS5? Getting set up is simple as long as you have a compatible device and controller. Here's how to start......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 14th, 2024

What is OLED TV? The premium display technology explained

Wondering what OLED TV stands for, how it works, and why you should care when buying a new TV? We cover the pros, the cons, and everything in between......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 14th, 2024

Suppliers eye new contract terms, more collaboration to lessen EV risks

Executives at some of the world's biggest suppliers are rethinking how they manage risk as they deal with increased uncertainty on electrification......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsSep 13th, 2024

Tony Hawk teases project with Activision ahead of Pro Skater’s 25th anniversary

Activision is apparently cooking something up with Tony Hawk, leaving Pro Skater fans wondering if a series revival is in the works......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 12th, 2024

Old Easter Island genomes show no sign of a population collapse

Native American DNA in the genomes dates to roughly when Rapa Nui was settled. Enlarge (credit: Jarcosa) Rapa Nui, often referred to as Easter Island, is one of the most remote populated islands in the world. It's so dis.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsSep 11th, 2024

Ancient DNA from Rapa Nui (Easter Island) refutes best-selling population collapse theory

Rapa Nui or Te Pito o Te Henua (the navel of the world), also known as Easter Island, is one of the most isolated inhabited places in the world. Located in the Pacific, it lies over 1,900 km east of the closest inhabited Polynesian island and 3,700 k.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsSep 11th, 2024

iPhone 16 Pro vs. iPhone 15 Pro: Do you need to upgrade?

Do you have an iPhone 15 Pro and wondering if you should get the new iPhone 16 Pro? Let's take a closer look......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 11th, 2024

Study identifies areas of Europe at risk from dengue fever due to spread of Asian tiger mosquito

As Europe grapples with the growing threat of tropical diseases brought by the Asian tiger mosquito, a research breakthrough led by the UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology (UKCEH) is enabling scientists to accurately predict towns across the continent.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsSep 10th, 2024

"Have more babies!" Some say it"s necessary, but this demographer isn"t convinced

"Birthrates are plummeting worldwide. Can governments turn the tide?" "The world is running out of children as global birth rates collapse!" "Could a declining birth rate impact Colorado's economy?".....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsSep 10th, 2024

Galileo delivers real-time fraud detection for fintechs, banks and businesses

Galileo is delivering fintechs, banks and businesses new ways to fight fraud with the launch of Galileo Instant Verification Engine (GIVE) and Transaction Risk GScore. As digital transactions surge and cyber threats evolve, these tools offer fintechs.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsSep 10th, 2024