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These are the most educated Pittsburgh communities — not necessarily the wealthiest

These are the most educated Pittsburgh communities — not necessarily the wealthiest.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagOct 17th, 2024

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Get an investment education with a lifetime subscription to Tykr stock screener for an extra 20% off through April 16 with code ENJOY20. TL;DR: Through April 16, get a better handle on your investments with a premium lifetime subscription to Ty.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsApr 15th, 2024

Tandem heat waves, storm surges increasingly batter coasts: Study

Coastal communities need to prepare for simultaneous extreme weather events as heat waves increasingly overlap with surges in sea levels due to climate change, a study published on Thursday warned......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 14th, 2024

iPhone 16 camera predictions: every expected camera on every model

Through a combination of leaks and educated guesses, we have a good idea of the iPhone 16 line's likely camera specs......»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsApr 13th, 2024

Researchers reveal complex response of microbial communities to wastewater fluctuations

Microbial communities in constructed wetland (CW) sediments are often disturbed by wastewater. It is necessary for the microbial community to maintain a relatively stable composition or biomass in order to continue to remove pollutants from wastewate.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsApr 12th, 2024

Study finds link between ecosystem multifunctionality and microbial community features

Ecosystem multifunctionality (EMF) is the ability of an ecosystem to provide multiple functions simultaneously. Microorganisms are proxies for soil communities and possess diverse functional traits that support multiple ecosystem functions. However,.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsApr 12th, 2024

Bonobos are more aggressive than previously thought, study shows

Chimpanzees and bonobos are often thought to reflect two different sides of human nature—the conflict-ready chimpanzee versus the peaceful bonobo—but a new study published in Current Biology shows that, within their own communities, male bonobos.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsApr 12th, 2024

West Africa"s falling fish stocks: Illegal Chinese trawlers, climate change and artisanal fishing fleets to blame

Average fish catches by traditional fishing communities along the west African coast have declined significantly over the past three decades......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 10th, 2024

Discovery of pottery rewrites Aboriginal history

The discovery of the oldest pottery ever found in Australia on Jiigurru/Lizard Island off the Queensland coast is challenging the idea that Aboriginal Australian communities were unaware of pottery manufacture before European settlement......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 10th, 2024

Snowmelt timing impacts grassland plant communities, new study finds

Researchers at the Institute of Applied Ecology (IAE) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences have shed light on how the timing of snowmelt affects the plant communities in grasslands, which are vital ecosystems around the world......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 9th, 2024

Rising sea surface temperatures have led to profound changes in macroalgae communities over the last 40 years: Study

A study conducted off the coast of Biscay shows that cold-affinity algae species are gradually being replaced by warm-affinity ones......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 9th, 2024

New study flags alarmingly high levels of microplastics in Nigeria"s Osun River

The Osun River is one of the major rivers in southern Nigeria. It flows from its source in Ekiti State, through several states, before emptying into Lagos state's Lekki Lagoon. It is an important source of water for the communities that live around i.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsApr 4th, 2024

South Australian coastal dunes are on the march

Coastal transgressive dunefields are on the march in South Australia—retreating inland from an angry ocean at an alarming rate. Yet while this occurs in plain sight, communities are largely oblivious to long-term coastal changes, and Flinders Unive.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 2nd, 2024

Totality ready: US braces for April 8 solar eclipse frenzy

US communities along the path of the April 8 total solar eclipse are preparing for the year's biggest astronomic event, with millions of visitors expected to brighten local economies—and snarl up logistics......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 2nd, 2024

Age as an overlooked factor in higher education DEI initiatives

As universities around the world strive to cultivate diverse and equitable communities, a recent study from the Brown School at Washington University in St. Louis highlights the necessity of recognizing age as a fundamental dimension of diversity......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 2nd, 2024

Rural residents feel less lonely than their urban neighbors, Scottish study finds

People living in rural communities in Scotland are less likely to experience loneliness and poor well-being than those living in urban areas, according to new research from the University of Glasgow......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMar 27th, 2024

Quantifying community resilience to riverine hazards in Bangladesh

In Bangladesh, annual flooding affects millions of people, particularly those in rural riverine communities. These communities have developed resilience strategies over generations to cope with flooding and erosion, but with increasing hazards and la.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMar 27th, 2024

How mobile apps can boost conservation and help communities in the Global South

A team of researchers from Northern Arizona University has highlighted how mobile technology and apps can enable more inclusive achievement of global conservation goals......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsMar 26th, 2024

Apple"s big WWDC 2024 announcement may be an AI App Store

Apple's AI strategy may not necessarily be to only offer the best AI apps it can produce, but instead deliver an enhanced AI App Store that may debut at WWDC.Apple AIApple, like many other tech companies, is hard at work introducing AI elements to it.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsMar 25th, 2024

Uncovering the ripple effects of the climate crisis

No roads lead to Iquitos, a Peruvian port city surrounded by the Amazon rainforest and reachable only by river. The city's diverse communities and ways of living—including fishing and farming—were what drew Heidi Mendoza. She's a researcher who l.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMar 21st, 2024

Research reveals global wildfire risk trends in wildland–urban interface areas

Wildfires present complex socio-economic and ecological challenges, as they devastate vegetation, endanger communities, and cause extensive environmental, wildlife, and human health impacts. These consequences include severe air pollution and soaring.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMar 21st, 2024