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This Is How a Healthy Coral Reef Sounds—And Why It Matters

Coral reef soundscapes could help researchers assess their overall health......»»

Category: scienceSource:  sciamAug 8th, 2024

Planning at multiple scales for healthy corals and communities

Governments in the Mesoamerican Reef region are exploring the use of nature-based solutions to strengthen coral health and societal benefits for coastal communities. A new study led by Stanford researchers in collaboration with scientists from the Wo.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 22nd, 2024

Secrets of the Octopus takes us inside the world of these “aliens on Earth”

Dr. Alex Schell on the surprising things we're learning about these amazing creatures Enlarge / A Day octopus (Octopus cyanea) named Scarlet parachutes her web over a coral head while Dr. Alex Schnell observes. (credit: National.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsApr 21st, 2024

Planet sees 10 straight months of record-breaking heat

Californians have had weekend after weekend of cool, stormy weather and the Sierra Nevada has been blessed with a healthy snowpack. But the reality is that even the last few months have been more than 2 degrees hotter than average......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 21st, 2024

NOAA confirms fourth global coral bleaching event

The world is currently experiencing a global coral bleaching event, according to NOAA scientists. This is the fourth global event on record and the second in the last 10 years......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 20th, 2024

Australia"s Great Barrier Reef struggles to survive

Australia's famed Great Barrier Reef is suffering one of the most severe coral bleaching events on record, leaving scientists fearful for its survival as the impact of climate change worsens......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 20th, 2024

Respiratory stress response that stunts temperate fish also affects coral reef fish

Coral reef fish, like the fish in other marine and freshwater ecosystems, are likely to reach smaller maximum sizes and start reproducing earlier with smaller and fewer eggs as climate change continues to warm up the ocean......»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsApr 18th, 2024

Column: Why Tesla"s wacky Cybertruck design might force other automakers to take chances

We could very well see future pickups from mainstream automakers that are more about style and individuality than about towing heavy loads. Sports cars are impractical and yet there is still a healthy market for them. Why not trucks?.....»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsApr 17th, 2024

How a calcium-sensing protein multitasks

The calcium-sensing receptor is critical for maintaining healthy calcium levels, but CaSR is also well-known for its side hustles. The receptor is increasingly recognized for its ability to detect other ions and proteins and for its role in breast ca.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsApr 17th, 2024

Global coral bleaching caused by climate change demands a global response

The fourth global coral bleaching event, announced this week, is an urgent wake-up call to the world......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 17th, 2024

Column: Tesla"s wacky Cybertruck design might force other automakers to take chances with wildly styled vehicles

We could very well see future pickups from mainstream automakers that are more about style and individuality than about towing heavy loads. Sports cars are impractical and yet there is still a healthy market for them. Why not trucks?.....»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsApr 17th, 2024

Researchers uncover human DNA repair by nuclear metamorphosis

Researchers at the University of Toronto have discovered a DNA repair mechanism that advances understanding of how human cells stay healthy, and which could lead to new treatments for cancer and premature aging......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 17th, 2024

Discovery of bacterial proteins that induce asexual reproduction in insects

From microbes in the human gut to symbiotic algae in coral reefs, research in recent decades has increasingly revealed the pivotal roles that microorganisms (or microbial species) play in shaping the biology of host organisms and of broader ecosystem.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 17th, 2024

Coral reef microbes point to new way to assess ecosystem health

A new study shows that ocean acidification is changing the mix of microbes in coral reef systems, which can be used to assess ecosystem health......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 17th, 2024

The history of the young cold traps of the asteroid Ceres

Ceres, the largest asteroid in our solar system, harbors a dark secret: extremely young ice deposits in permanently shadowed craters near its poles. If that sounds vaguely familiar, it's because our moon and planet Mercury also have such polar ice de.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 16th, 2024

Judge halts Texas probe into Media Matters’ reporting on X

Texas attorney general remained silent on claims of First Amendment retaliation. Enlarge / Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton speaks during the annual Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) meeting on February 23, 2024. (.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsApr 16th, 2024

Scientists say coral reefs around the world are experiencing mass bleaching in warming oceans

Coral reefs around the world are experiencing global bleaching for the fourth time, top reef scientists declared Monday, a result of warming ocean waters amid human-caused climate change......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 15th, 2024

SAG-AFTRA wins AI music protections in new deal

A tentative agreement erects guardrails against generative AI's cloning of Hollywood's musicians. The twinkling sounds of Hollywood won't be replaced by AI just yet. SAG-AFTRA and major record labels Warner Music Group, Universal Music Group, D.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsApr 15th, 2024

U.S. Calls Out EU Member States For Piracy Failings in Trade Barriers Report

The Foreign Trade Barriers Report published by the office of the USTR outlines "significant barriers" to exports, investment, and commerce. On IP-related matters, the latest report features criticism of China, several countries in South America, Russ.....»»

Category: internetSource:  torrentfreakRelated NewsApr 11th, 2024

Tropical coral-infecting parasites discovered in cold marine ecosystems

Parasites thought only to infect tropical coral reefs have been discovered in a large variety of creatures in cold marine ecosystems along the Northeast Pacific, according to new research from University of British Columbia botanists......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 11th, 2024

Scientists are grasping at straws while trying to protect infant corals from hungry fish

South Florida researchers trying to prevent predatory fish from devouring laboratory-grown coral are grasping at biodegradable straws in an effort to restore what some call the rainforest of the sea......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 11th, 2024