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The wreck of a legendary WWII US submarine has been found at the bottom of the South China Sea

The wreck of a legendary WWII US submarine has been found at the bottom of the South China Sea.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  yahooMay 24th, 2024

Sea anemone study shows how animals restore "shape" following major injury

Our bodies are remarkably skilled at adapting to changing environments. For example, whether amid summer heat or a winter freeze, our internal temperature remains steady at 37°C, thanks to a process called homeostasis. This hidden balancing act is v.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated News10 hr. 3 min. ago

Sea anemone study shows how animals restore "shape" following major injury

Our bodies are remarkably skilled at adapting to changing environments. For example, whether amid summer heat or a winter freeze, our internal temperature remains steady at 37°C, thanks to a process called homeostasis. This hidden balancing act is v.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated News10 hr. 3 min. ago

Census data analysis shows the South had a much higher mortality rate than the North in the US Civil War

A small team of social scientists at New York University-Abu Dhabi has conducted what they describe as a more accurate assessment of the number of soldiers killed in the U.S. Civil War. In their study published in the Proceedings of the National Acad.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated News12 hr. 47 min. ago

Higher-density storage technique could allow diamond disk to store equivalent of 2,000 Blu-ray discs

A team of engineers at the University of Science and Technology of China has developed a new way to code data onto a diamond with higher density than prior methods. In their paper published in the journal Nature Photonics, the group notes that such o.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated News12 hr. 47 min. ago

South Korea officials say three dead in heavy snowfall

Heavy snowfall blanketed South Korea for a second consecutive day Thursday, resulting in three deaths overall and disrupting flights and ferry services, authorities said......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsNov 28th, 2024

New paper provides insight into "boycott and buycott" of Russian goods in China

More than 10% of Chinese citizens who took part in a survey say they are willing to boycott Russian goods and most likely disapprove of Russia's actions in Ukraine, says new research led by Lancaster University......»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsNov 27th, 2024

Traces of a giant landslide deep in the southern Baltic Sea—researchers investigate a potential tsunami

Off the coast of Blekinge, in southern Sweden, at a depth of around 50–60 meters, the bottom sediment has scars that are tens of kilometers long and appear to have been caused by a huge submarine landslide. However, what caused this landslide and e.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsNov 27th, 2024

Oppo’s Best Smartphone Might Not Launch for International Markets

The Find X8 series was announced in China towards the end of October. The post Oppo’s Best Smartphone Might Not Launch for International Markets appeared first on Phandroid. Oppo’s launch of its recent Find X8 series devices pr.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsNov 27th, 2024

China experiences reduction in food system inequality and carbon footprint alongside economic development

Humans have persistent food needs that trigger considerable greenhouse gas emissions, varying significantly by region. However, the greenhouse gas (GHG) footprint and inequality in the food system are not well assessed within countries......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 27th, 2024

South Korean capital hit by record November snowfall: weather agency

South Korea's capital was blanketed Wednesday by the heaviest November snowfall since records began over a century ago, the weather agency said......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 27th, 2024

Chinese island plastic pollution turned into artistic omens

As storm clouds gathered on a forgotten beach in China's Miaodao islands, artist Fu Junsheng picked his way through piles of plastic waste washed up along the shoreline, looking for inspiration......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 27th, 2024

Submarine canyon plastic accumulation is driven by turbidity currents, simulation study shows

Plastic pollution is an ever-pressing concern for the health of our ocean ecosystems and their inhabitants, with estimates of over 10 million metric tons of plastic litter entering the marine realm each year. While evocative images often highlight su.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 27th, 2024

Future of deep-sea mining stands at a crucial juncture

Torn between the defenders of the world's seabeds and industrialists eager to exploit the vast, untapped resources of the deep, the international community faces a crucial year that could decide the future of mining in the high seas......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 27th, 2024

Stop! And watch these 3 great movies leaving Netflix by December 1

Watch these three films leaving Netflix by December 1. Our picks include a violent black comedy, a submarine thriller, and an exceptional crime drama......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsNov 26th, 2024

Apple chipmaker TSMC struggles to please both U.S. and Chinese officials

Apple chipmaker TSMC is finding it harder to maintain neutrality as tensions between China and the U.S. continue to grow.A TSMC factory sign - Image credit: TSMCTaiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co (TSMC) manufactures the processors in Apple's iPhon.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsNov 26th, 2024

Tim Cook and 20 other CEOs met China’s premier to discuss potential issues with Trump plans

Apple CEO Tim Cook and more than 20 other chief execs met China’s premier today to discuss potential trade disruption once Trump takes office in January. However, the report makes it sound like the meeting didn’t achieve much, with some saying.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsNov 26th, 2024

China tries to exert control over Apple Intelligence launch there

A top government official has warned that an Apple Intelligence launch in China would be a “difficult and long process” unless the iPhone maker partners with a local AI company. Working with a Chinese company would instead be “simple and straig.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsNov 26th, 2024

Trump targets Mexico and Canada with tariffs, plus an extra 10% for China

Tariffs are retaliation for drug trafficking and illegal migration. Donald Trump has said he will impose tariffs of 25 percent on all imports from Canada and Mexico, and an extra.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsNov 26th, 2024

Observations detect the lowest mass ratio contact binary to date

Astronomers from China and South Korea report the detection of a contact binary system with an extremely low mass ratio of only 0.0356. The newfound system, which received the designation TYC 3801-1529-1, is therefore the lowest mass ratio contact bi.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsNov 26th, 2024

Magnetically driven vortices may be generating Earth-size concentrations of hydrocarbon haze at Jupiter"s poles

While Jupiter's Great Red Spot has been a constant feature of the planet for centuries, University of California, Berkeley, astronomers have discovered equally large spots at the planet's north and south poles that appear and disappear seemingly at r.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsNov 26th, 2024