Tiny thermometer directly monitors changes in temperature when ions pass through a nanopore
Scientists from SANKEN (the Institute of Scientific and Industrial Research) at Osaka University measured the thermal effects of ionic flow through a nanopore using a thermocouple. They found that under most conditions, both the current and heating p.....»»
Google expands the Pixel Thermometer availability to Europe
If you’re living outside the US and want to use the Pixel Thermometer feature on your phone, Google is expanding availability to Europe. The post Google expands the Pixel Thermometer availability to Europe appeared first on Phandroid. Ba.....»»
Managing low-code/no-code security risks
Continuous threat exposure management (CTEM) – a concept introduced by Gartner – monitors cybersecurity threats continuously rather than intermittently. This five-stage framework (scoping, discovery, prioritization, validation, and mobili.....»»
New method sheds light on the hidden world of solvation shells
Scientists from the Fritz Haber Institute, Sorbonne University, and Uppsala University have made a discovery that can help to improve our understanding of the behavior of ions in solutions. Their paper, titled "The solvation shell probed by resonant.....»»
Xbox Game Pass in September is all about sims, strategy, and star truckers
Xbox announced the first batch of games coming to Game Pass this month, and we're sensing a theme......»»
5 best action movies to watch on Labor Day
Don't let the long weekend pass you by without some excitement! We've already picked out the five best action movies to stream this Labor Day weekend......»»
Which is best? Best Buy’s dueling Labor Day deals on curved OLED monitors
We found a pair of deals on curved OLED monitors that, at a precursory glance, were statistically similar......»»
Dell Labor Day sale: XPS, Alienware, monitors and more
We've checked out all the best deals happening as part of the Dell Labor Day sale and rounded them up here, along with some key buying advice......»»
MLS Season Pass is free — for some — for the rest of the 2024 season
Apple TV+ subscribers will get MLS Season Pass free for the rest of the season. Everyone else can get it for just $10......»»
5 great action movies to watch on Labor Day weekend
Don't let the long weekend pass you by without some excitement! We've already picked out the five best action movies to stream this Labor Day weekend......»»
3 new Xbox Game Pass games to play this Labor Day weekend
This Labor Day weekend, you can try these three titles that are new to Xbox Game Pass......»»
GM delays additional $330M investment in Thacker Pass, Lithium Americas says
Lithium Americas said General Motors has delayed the second tranche of investment, worth $330 million, in the miner until the end of the year. .....»»
Get 21% off the 34-inch Sceptre curved gaming monitor!
Gaming monitors don’t come cheap, but luckily for you there’s a deal for the Sceptre 34-inch curved gaming monitor that will save you 21%! The post Get 21% off the 34-inch Sceptre curved gaming monitor! appeared first on Phandroid. The.....»»
Air conditioning poses a climate conundrum
This week, much of the US is suffering from yet another heat wave. So far this year, 15 countries have set records for high heat. Last July, the average global temperature, factoring in heat waves in multiple regions around the world, was likely the.....»»
Study reveals distinct roles of H3K27me3 and H3K36me3 in winter wheat vernalization
Vernalization is the phenomenon whereby plants require prolonged exposure to low temperatures to flower. This ensures that overwintering plants undergo reproductive growth under suitable light and temperature conditions, thereby securing yield......»»
Nanoplastics put stress on trees and impair photosynthesis
It is well known that more and more plastic waste is ending up in soil and bodies of water. Researchers are particularly concerned about tiny micro- and nano-sized particles. It remains unclear how and to what extent they are able to enter living org.....»»
This tiny backyard bug does the fastest backflips on Earth
Move over, Sonic. There's a new spin-jumping champion in town—the globular springtail (Dicyrtomina minuta). This diminutive hexapod backflips into the air, spinning to over 60 times its body height in the blink of an eye, and a new study features t.....»»
Concentric AI unveils AI-based DSPM functionality that monitors user activity risk
Concentric AI announced an AI-based DSPM functionality that monitors user activity risk and remediates user-centric data security issues in on-premises data repositories such as Windows file shares and DELL Isilon environments. With this launch, ente.....»»
International report confirms record-high global temperatures in 2023
Greenhouse gas concentrations, the global temperature across land and the ocean, global sea level, and ocean heat content all reached record highs in 2023, according to the 34th annual State of the Climate report......»»
Record-breaking drought in southern China linked to Eurasian warming and tropical sea surface temperature
Southern China experienced an extreme drought that persisted from summer to autumn in 2022, ranking as the most severe drought since 1980. The reason for the occurrence of this extreme drought event was investigated. It shows that both the Eurasian w.....»»
Solar panels for NASA"s Roman Space Telescope pass key tests
NASA's Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope's Solar Array Sun Shield has successfully completed recent tests, signaling that the assembly is on track to be completed on schedule. The panels are designed to power and shade the observatory, enabling all t.....»»