The Disruptors Who Want to Make Death Greener
Startups rush to gain a foothold in a burgeoning industry as New York and California move to legalize human composting......»»
The death of open access mega-journals?
The entire scientific publishing world is currently undergoing a massive stress test of quantity vs. quality, open access (free) vs. institutional subscriptions (paywall), and how to best judge the integrity of a publication......»»
Humans and housing density are the leading cause of death for local pumas, find researchers
Two new studies involving UC Santa Cruz researchers are shedding light on the challenges facing local pumas where humans are encroaching on their natural habitats......»»
In the tropics, woody vines may make lightning more deadly for forests
Many tropical forests are experiencing increases in lightning and lianas, thanks in part to global change. This one-two punch is likely causing an increase in the death of small trees, which could lead to shifts in composition of tropical forests and.....»»
Steve Jobs saved a long-time Mac developer from an early death
Audio Hijack is the go-to app for recording anything on a Mac, but 18 years after the fact, its makers have only now learned how they were saved by Steve Jobs.Steve Jobs and the current icon for Audio HijackThe developer of Rogue Amoeba has previousl.....»»
Everything coming to HBO Max in April 2023
From debuts like Love & Death with Elizabeth Olsen to returning shows like Titans and Barry, find out what's new on HBO Max for April 2023......»»
Death Stranding 2: release date speculation, trailers, gameplay, and more
The trailer probably raised more questions than answers about Death Stranding 2. We don't know it all, but here's everything we do know about the new sequel......»»
Dance and games offer glimpses of life, and death, in ancient Italy
Tomb and urn images shed light on the intricacies of Etruscan and Roman civilization at least 2,000 years ago, reviving it for modern times......»»
Beethoven’s genome, sequenced for first time, yields clues on cause of death
Composer had genetic predisposition to liver disease and hepatitis B infection. Enlarge / Portrait of Beethoven by Joseph Karl Stieler, 1820 (credit: Beethoven-Haus Bonn) Ludwig van Beethoven is one of the greatest compo.....»»
The Pixel 8 Pro heralds the death of curved-screen smartphones
The Pixel 8 Pro, Pixel 8, Pixel 7a, and Pixel Fold have all made the news rounds. The Pixel 8 Pro. Just look at the gloriously flat display......»»
Nearly 130,000 facing starvation in Horn of Africa: WHO
Nearly 130,000 people in the Greater Horn of Africa are "staring death in the eyes" from catastrophic hunger, the World Health Organization (WHO) warned Friday......»»
Agriculture needs fresh approach to tackle growing problem of insect resistance to biopesticides, new analysis finds
Insect pests which attack crops have extraordinary powers to develop resistance to greener pesticides and a new way to manage resistance risks is needed, according to analysis by University of Stirling scientists......»»
Researchers discover how too much oxygen damages cells and tissues
When it comes to oxygen, you can have too much of a good thing. Breathing air that contains higher levels of oxygen than the usual 21 percent found in Earth's atmosphere can cause organ damage, seizures, and even death in people and animals, particul.....»»
Hyundai, Kia supplier must pay over $1.3M in U.S. penalties tied to worker"s death
The Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission on Wednesday said it has affirmed citations issued by the U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration after Joon LLC — operating as Ajin USA — disputed them......»»
First visible-light induced simultaneous cleavage of C-C and C-N bonds with polyoxometalate photocatalyst
Cracking carbon bonds is a notoriously difficult problem, but it may hold the key to generating greener, more sustainable chemicals. A Chinese research team achieved the first visible-light-promoted simultaneous cleavage of carbon-carbon and carbon-n.....»»
Marvel leaker teases Iron Man’s return after Endgame death
Iron Man (Robert Downey Jr.) died heroically at the end of Avengers: Endgame, accomplishing his most important mission. Tony Stark saved the universe, even if … The post Marvel leaker teases Iron Man’s return after Endgame death appeared.....»»
COVID-19 lockdowns "turned India greener"
India's drastic COVID-19 lockdowns had a silver lining. With polluting industries and vehicular movement halted, urban dwellers were treated to bright, blue skies and views of snow-clad Himalayan peaks, long obscured by thick smog......»»
EV charging supplier sees US raising costs by cutting off China
Taiwan's Zerova Technologies is riding a boom spurred by demand for greener cars in the US. The maker of electric-vehicle charging systems is also navigating Joe Biden's Inflation Reduction Act, and according to Chief Executive Officer Jay Yang, it i.....»»
EV charging supplier sees U.S. raising costs by cutting off China
Zerova Technologies is riding a boom spurred by demand for greener cars in the U.S. The maker of EV charging systems is also navigating Joe Biden's Inflation Reduction Act, and according to Chief Executive Officer Jay Yang, it isn't an altogether pos.....»»
The Disruptors Who Want to Make Death Greener
Startups rush to gain a foothold in a burgeoning industry as New York and California move to legalize human composting......»»
Science can prevent extinctions for species on the brink of death
New research examining the perilous state of dying species calls for urgent international conservation efforts to develop unified management plans that could help plants and animals return from the brink of extinction......»»