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The U.S. Must Lead the Global Fight against Superbugs

Antimicrobial resistance could claim 39 million lives by 2050, yet the pipeline for new antibiotics is drying up. U.S. policy makers can help fix it.....»»

Category: scienceSource:  sciam21 hr. 1 min. ago

Want genuine progress toward restoring nature? Follow these four steps

"Nature-positive" is seemingly everywhere. Two weeks ago, Australia hosted the first Global Nature Positive Summit. This week, nations are meeting in Colombia for a global biodiversity summit to discuss progress on nature-positive commitments......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 25th, 2024

Misinformation and disinformation: Both prebunking and debunking work for fighting them, finds study

Misinformation, incorrect or false information shared unintentionally, can be extremely damaging. Its climate change-denying sort can make taking much-needed action against global warming more difficult. It can be even deadly, for example, if it enco.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 25th, 2024

Synthesis method improves catalytic activity by controlling the surface structure of metal particles

Fine-tuning the reactions that produce hydrogen (H2) for use as a clean fuel is an important endeavor to fight against climate change. Researchers at Tohoku University and the Tokyo University of Science have succeeded in improving the catalytic acti.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 25th, 2024

Rocket Report: Sneak peek at the business end of New Glenn; France to fly FROG

"The vehicle's max design gimbal condition is during ascent when it has to fight high-altitude winds." Welcome to Edition 7.17 of the Rocket Report! Next week marks 10 years since.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsOct 25th, 2024

AuditBoard and Protiviti guide enterprises in redefining the value of internal audit

AuditBoard and Protiviti announced new joint capabilities. The joint services include advanced analytics, collaboration, transformation, and digitization capabilities, along with a joint offering to help teams prepare for the new Global Internal Audi.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsOct 25th, 2024

The future of cyber insurance: Meeting the demand for non-attack coverage

In this Help Net Security interview, Michael Daum, Head of Global Cyber Claims for Allianz Commercial, discusses the significant rise in cyber claims in 2024, driven by an increase in data breaches and ransomware attacks. Daum highlights the need for.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsOct 25th, 2024

Concentric AI raises $45 million to expand go-to-market strategies

Concentric AI has secured financing of $45 million in a Series B round, bringing the company’s total funding to more than $67 million. The funding round was led by Top Tier Capital Partners and HarbourVest Partners. CyberFuture, a global CISO inves.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsOct 25th, 2024

Research on how gut bacteria breaks down dietary fiber could lead to helpful new probiotics

There are trillions of bacteria in the human gut microbiome. When we eat fruits and vegetables, some of these bacteria break down the dietary fiber and provide us with metabolites, small molecules our body can use for energy or cell repair......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsOct 24th, 2024

Scientists invented a powder that can suck carbon dioxide from the air

The fight against climate change may have found a new secret weapon in the form of a carbon-capturing powder that is capable of sucking up … The post Scientists invented a powder that can suck carbon dioxide from the air appeared first on BGR......»»

Category: gadgetSource:  bgrRelated NewsOct 24th, 2024

Nanomedicine advances deliver precise antibiotic doses to fight infections and drug resistance

Researchers from the University of Waterloo have developed a new technology that can hold an entire course of antibiotics in one tiny dose and deliver on demand just the right amount of medication that a particular patient needs to fight an infection.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 24th, 2024

This App Set Out to Fight Pesticides. After VCs Stepped In, Now It Helps Sell Them

Plantix started with the mission of making farming more environmentally friendly. So how did it end up selling the very products it wanted to fight against?.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  wiredRelated NewsOct 24th, 2024

Location tracking of phones is out of control. Here’s how to fight back.

Unique IDs assigned to Android and iOS devices threaten your privacy. Who knew? You likely have never heard of Babel Street or Location X, but chances are good that they know a lo.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsOct 24th, 2024

The Tea-CUP project: Joint initiative to provide climate services to help the tea industry

Tea is a significant global commodity, with an industry worth tens of billions of dollars and growing. However, its production—both in terms of quantity and quality—is highly sensitive to climate variations, particularly in the context of long-te.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsOct 23rd, 2024

1 Thing We"re Talking About: Mobile service platform Curbee names new CEO

Mobile service startup Curbee has named Amit Chandarana as its new CEO. He replaces Denise Leleux, who helped launch the startup after serving as director of global customer and ownership experience at Tesla......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsOct 23rd, 2024

Future atmospheric rivers could bring catastrophic ocean level rise off the West Coast, simulation study shows

A team of climate specialists from the NSF National Center for Atmospheric Research, Climate and Global Dynamics Lab, Texas A&M University, and Pennsylvania State University has found evidence for a rise in ocean levels during future atmospheric rive.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsOct 23rd, 2024

Climate change projected to deplete food sources of endangered whale sharks

As part of her Ph.D. research at The University of Queensland, lead investigator Dr. Samantha Reynolds, now a Research Fellow from Murdoch University's Harry Butler Institute, used three future climate change scenarios from CMIP6 climate models to in.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsOct 23rd, 2024

Why the Apple Intelligence delays? What about the new Siri? Craig Federighi explains [Video]

When the iPhone 16 line-up was launched without most of the headline AI features, there was much criticism about the Apple Intelligence delays. The WSJ’s Joanna Stern has now sat down with Apple software lead Craig Federighi to ask him to explain w.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  9to5macRelated NewsOct 23rd, 2024

If Cristin Milioti doesn’t win a Golden Globe for The Penguin, I will personally lead a riot

If Cristin Milioti doesn’t win a Golden Globe for The Penguin, I will personally lead a riot.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  bgrRelated NewsOct 23rd, 2024

Ethical framework aims to counter risks of geoengineering research

As interest grows in geoengineering as a strategy for tackling global warming, the world's largest association of Earth and space scientists has launched an ethical framework as a guide to responsible decision-making and inclusive dialogue......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 22nd, 2024

The Abrams tank built to fight the Soviets appears to be at war on Russian soil

The Abrams tank built to fight the Soviets appears to be at war on Russian soil.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsOct 22nd, 2024