To sustain a thriving café culture, we must ditch the disposable cup.
Takeaway coffees—they're a convenient start for millions of people each day, but while the caffeine perks us up, the disposable cups drag us down, with nearly 300 billion ending up in landfill each year......»»
Xiaomi’s newest wearables may make you want to ditch your Apple Watch
Xiaomi has launched two new wearable devices, the Watch 2 Pro and Smart Band 8. Here's a first look at the new smartwatch and fitness band......»»
Ancient Shangzhai people consumed broomcorn millet, meat and dairy of ruminants during the Middle to Late Neolithic
As the crossroads of prehistoric cultures, the Beijing region is an important area for studying the exchange of prehistoric culture and the spread of millet agriculture, while there is a gap of approximately 2,000 years between millet remains founded.....»»
Cultural adaptation study shows what"s better for the individual isn"t always better for the group
Humans are arguably the most adaptable species on Earth. The species' enormous capacity to adapt and live in different environments is thanks to cumulative culture, the transmission and continuous improvement of knowledge and technologies between ind.....»»
Researchers show endangered parrot species is thriving in urban areas
A Texas A&M-led research team has discovered that a population of endangered red-crowned parrots is thriving in urban areas of South Texas. The parrots are a unique case, considering that many animal species are affected negatively by the expansion o.....»»
Black creators built TikTok. But Black employees say they experienced "toxicity and racism"
Nnete Matima said she was attracted to work at TikTok because of how the social media platform was "really built upon Black culture" and the work of Black creators......»»
The UK Is Burning Climate Pledges to Fuel a Culture War
Faced with an election he is likely to lose, Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is taking the unusual step of scrapping key climate policies......»»
Grackle study finds behavior is the secret to success for a range expansion
While many species are undergoing drastic declines in their numbers and geographic ranges, other species seem to be thriving. Researchers investigating the great-tailed grackle, a bird that has been establishing new populations across North America i.....»»
New organoids boost pest rabbit control
Australia has been locked in a battle to control rabbits since the 1950s. Rabbits cause huge damage to our environment. They compete with native species, overgraze native plants and cause erosion. High rabbit numbers can also help sustain large popul.....»»
Google will Reportedly Ditch Samsung for its Tensor Chips, but not Anytime Soon
New information brings to light Google's plans for the Tensor series in the next few years. The post Google will Reportedly Ditch Samsung for its Tensor Chips, but not Anytime Soon appeared first on Phandroid. The introduction of Google&#.....»»
‘Pep rallies" turn around dealership culture
Monthly get-togethers are a chance to recognize top employees, review sales and service numbers and set revenue targets for the next 30 days......»»
New analysis sheds light on mystery of turtle remains found in a Roman Iron Age grave in Poland
The remains of a European pond turtle found in an ancient grave in northern Poland could shed new light on the Wielbark culture, a Roman Iron Age culture associated with Gothic and other Germanic peoples who lived in the Barbaricum (that is, outside.....»»
Unity engine: Among Us and Slay the Spire makers join criticism
A growing number of small studios urge the maker of the game engine to ditch plans for new charges......»»
You can charge your Apple Watch or AirPods using the new iPhone 15’s USB-C port
The iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Pro ditch Apple’s proprietary Lightning connector in favor of USB-C, and that change has a few side effects. Perhaps most notably, you can now use the iPhone 15’s USB-C port to quickly add more juice to your Apple Watc.....»»
Hermes isn"t following Apple"s lead, releases new array of leather Apple Watch bands
Hermes has stopped making leather Apple Watch bands for Apple, but instead has now launched a bunch of them on its own site.One of very many new leather Apple Watch bands being sold by HermesBefore it was even confirmed that Apple would ditch leather.....»»
iPhone 15: Apple forced to ditch lightning charger
Apple confirms new iPhone 15 will have a common USB-C charging port after the EU forced the change......»»
Apple forced to ditch lightning charger in new iPhone
Apple confirms new iPhone 15 will have a common USB-C charging port after EU forces it into the change......»»
Study shows jackdaws switch friends to gain food, but stick with family
Jackdaws ditch old friends and make new ones if it helps them get rewards—but stick with family through thick and thin, new research shows......»»
The timing of fireworks-caused wildfire ignitions during the Fourth of July holiday season
Every year on the Fourth of July, fireworks cause cause a precipitous increase of wildfire ignitions in the United States (U.S.). This human-environmental phenomenon is noteworthy and highlights the impact of American culture on wildfire activity in.....»»
Investigating responses to China"s Digital Silk Road initiative
From the second century to the middle of the 15th century, the Silk Road, or more appropriately, the Silk Routes, provided a way for trade and culture to be exchanged between Asia and Europe. The routes connected East and West across more than 6,400.....»»
"Culture of secrecy" thwarting data sharing in Africa
The absence of a culture for sharing scientific data in many African countries is costing the continent numerous opportunities for accelerating its development, scientists warn......»»