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There"s a new hairy nuisance in Florida: Coyotes

Seminole County has long been known as Florida's epicenter for bear encounters in residential neighborhoods. But now there's a new hairy beast in town: coyotes......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgJan 16th, 2024

Want to show teachers appreciation? This top school gives them more freedom

When teachers at A.D. Henderson School, one of the top-performing schools in Florida, are asked how they succeed, one answer is universal: They have autonomy......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 6th, 2024

First crewed Starliner test needs good weather for launch. Here’s the forecast

NASA and Boeing Space are a short time away from conducting the first crewed launch of the Starliner spacecraft from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsMay 6th, 2024

Counterfeit Cisco gear ended up in US military bases, used in combat operations

"One of the largest counterfeit-trafficking operations ever." Enlarge / Cisco Systems headquarters in San Jose, California. (credit: Getty) A Florida resident was sentenced to 78 months for running a counterfeit scam th.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsMay 4th, 2024

Antimicrobial peptide from cows shows potential for treating hypervirulent bacteria

University of Central Florida College of Medicine researcher Renee Fleeman is on a mission to kill drug-resistant bacteria, and her latest study has identified a therapy that can penetrate the slime that such infections use to protect themselves from.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 2nd, 2024

NASA does Dragon shuffle prepping for Starliner launch

Parking is at a premium at the International Space Station, but NASA and SpaceX cleared out one spot as a cargo Dragon spacecraft completed its trip home with a splashdown off the Florida coast......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 1st, 2024

Details of hurricane Ian"s aftermath captured with new remote sensing method

Category 4 Hurricane Ian made landfall in Florida's Lee County on Sept. 28 2022, battering the region with wind speeds of 155 miles per hour and storm surge up to 13 feet—the highest storm surge documented in Southwest Florida in the past 150 years.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 29th, 2024

Florida dolphin found with highly pathogenic avian flu: Report

The case of a Florida bottlenose dolphin found with highly pathogenic avian influenza virus, or HPAIV—a discovery made by University of Florida researchers in collaboration with multiple other agencies and one of the first reports of a constantly g.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsApr 26th, 2024

VinFast adds 12 U.S. dealerships, including 5 in Florida and 4 in Texas

The Vietnamese automaker says it now has 18 stores across seven states. The new locations will start selling the VF 8 crossover and later receive the bigger VF 9 and smaller VF 7 models......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsApr 23rd, 2024

New algorithm solves century-old problem for coral reef scientists

An algorithm developed by a Florida Tech graduate student creates a new ecological survey method that allows scientists to unlock important historical data from a vast trove of coral-reef photographs dating back more than a century......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 23rd, 2024

NASA Confirms Where the Space Junk That Hit a Florida House Came From

Space law just got a little more complicated......»»

Category: gadgetSource:  wiredRelated NewsApr 19th, 2024

A chunk of metal that tore through a Florida home definitely came from the ISS

"I don't think I've seen or heard, after my own research, any of these events occurring." NASA has confirmed that the object that fell into a Florida home last month was part of a battery pack released from the International Space St.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsApr 17th, 2024

The rising flood of space junk is a risk to us on Earth—and governments are on the hook

A piece of space junk recently crashed through the roof and floor of a man's home in Florida. Nasa later confirmed that the object had come from unwanted hardware released from the international space station......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 17th, 2024

Next up is launch, as Boeing"s Starliner takes trek to Cape Canaveral

Boeing's CST-100 Starliner, set to take its first humans on board during the Crew Flight Test mission next month, was transported from Boeing's Commercial Crew and Cargo Processing Facility at Kennedy Space Center in Florida on a 10-mile trip to Cape.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 17th, 2024

Researcher reveals the hidden story behind St. Augustine"s 11-foot statue of Francisco López de Mendoza Grajales

New details have emerged about the history of one of St. Augustine's most popular tourist attractions. University of South Florida Spanish Professor David Arbesú pieced together documents that were scattered around the world that helped connect the.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 16th, 2024

First-of-its-kind study shows Florida Wildlife Corridor eases worst impacts of climate change

From rising temperatures and altered precipitation patterns to intense weather events such as hurricanes, Florida is experiencing significant climate-related challenges in tandem with skyrocketing insurance rates. As the state's population continues.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsApr 16th, 2024

NASA confirms mystery object that crashed through roof of Florida home came from space station

NASA confirms mystery object that crashed through roof of Florida home came from space station.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsApr 16th, 2024

Florida joins Texas in banning local heat protections for outdoor workers

Florida joins Texas in banning local heat protections for outdoor workers.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsApr 16th, 2024

NASA confirms mystery object that crashed through roof of Florida home came from space station

NASA confirmed Monday that a mystery object that crashed through the roof of a Florida home last month was a chunk of space junk from equipment discarded at the International Space Station......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsApr 16th, 2024

Junk from the ISS fell on a house in the U.S., NASA confirms

NASA has confirmed that a metal object that fell on a house in Florida last month was from the International Space Station......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsApr 16th, 2024

Digital tools, including AI, alter consumer trust and purchasing decisions, says research

Colleen Harmeling, a Florida State University College of Business researcher, points to photo filters, overly edited photos and other distortions of user-generated content as impediments to consumer trust. In turn, they are potential barriers to the.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 15th, 2024