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U.S. lakes in communities of color are monitored less for water quality

Lakes provide drinking water, food, recreation and mental health benefits to people who use them or live nearby. Regular monitoring of water quality is essential to collect information to track lake health. Without this information, people who use th.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailSep 9th, 2024

State backs environmentalists after water shutoff kills thousands of fish in Kern River

California officials have joined a legal effort to restore water to the Kern River after an abrupt shutoff of water dried up the river and killed thousands of fish in Bakersfield......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 15th, 2024

Finally, a video that really explains how color works

Videos about the chemistry of color typically only scratch the surface of how electromagnetic radiation creates the beautiful rainbows of the world around us......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 15th, 2024

The new Arlo Wired Floodlight Camera captures 2K footage, supports professional monitoring

The Arlo Wired Floodlight Camera provides users with 2K footage, color night vision, and two articulating lights for just $150. It's now available for purchase......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 15th, 2024

The Xperia 1 VI is now Available in a Fancy New Color

Aside from the new color variant, the rest of the phone's specifications remain the same. The post The Xperia 1 VI is now Available in a Fancy New Color appeared first on Phandroid. While Sony’s Xperia flagships have always stood out.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsOct 14th, 2024

Ward Christensen, BBS inventor and architect of our online age, dies at age 78

Christensen kick-started online culture by inspiring thousands of hobbyist communities. On Friday, Ward Christensen, co-inventor of the computer bulletin board system (BBS), died.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsOct 14th, 2024

Europa Clipper blasts off to study whether Jupiter’s icy moon could host life

NASA's Europa Clipper mission aims to study whether the liquid water ocean beneath Europa's icy crust could potentially support life......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 14th, 2024

Study find high occurrence of PFAS in biofilters for stormwater treatment

In collaboration with researchers at Ohio State University and the Swedish construction company NCC, researchers in Urban Water Engineering at Luleå University of Technology have conducted a comprehensive study on the occurrence, concentration and d.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsOct 14th, 2024

Milton Disrupted the Flow of Drinking Water—so Florida Deployed a Machine to Harvest It From Air

A Tampa-based company that makes atmospheric water generators and the state of Florida were able to supply one to a hospital shortly after Milton made landfall......»»

Category: gadgetSource:  wiredRelated NewsOct 14th, 2024

Atmospheric rivers are shifting poleward, reshaping global weather patterns

Atmospheric rivers—those long, narrow bands of water vapor in the sky that bring heavy rain and storms to the U.S. West Coast and many other regions—are shifting toward higher latitudes, and that's changing weather patterns around the world......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 14th, 2024

Meta Quest 3S review: the perfect introduction to VR gaming

I reviewed Meta's Quest 3S, a budget VR headset with mixed reality and AI, to test its quality and value as an upgrade or a first headset......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 14th, 2024

Millions of people across the US use well water, but very few test it often enough to make sure it"s safe

About 23 million U.S. households depend on private wells as their primary drinking water source. These homeowners are entirely responsible for ensuring that the water from their wells is safe for human consumption......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsOct 13th, 2024

A Giant Lyte Bryte Makes Its Way Up The California Coast!

I bet you didn’t know that you could build a GIANT Lyte Bryte (yes, that kind of Lyte Bryte) with some pretty LEDs, some cleverly designed 3D printed holders, food coloring, and a whole bunch of plastic PET water bottles. That is exactly what.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  makezineonlineRelated NewsOct 13th, 2024

Climate change: Care for humans, other species and the natural environment is the key to a just transition

Communities across the world are facing two worsening crises: a climate crisis and a care crisis......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 13th, 2024

Eastern Pacific study highlights severe cold-water bleaching as an additional threat to deep reef ecosystems

Researchers from the Max Planck Institute for Chemistry (MPIC) recently published a paper detailing their observations of a major coral bleaching and mortality event that occurred on the deep reefs of the Clipperton Atoll, a remote coral island in th.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 11th, 2024

Finely regulated luminescent Ag-In-Ga-S quantum dots with green-red dual emission toward white LEDs

Semiconductor quantum dots (QDs) materials have shown great potential for applications in lighting and display fields due to their wide color gamut, adjustable emission wavelength, high quantum efficiency, high color saturation, and low processing co.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 11th, 2024

High-quality sound at half the price: Beats Solo 4 on sale at Prime Big Deal Days

Snag a pair of premium headphones at a great price. Beats Solo 4 Wireless Headphones are on sale for Amazon’s Prime Big Deal Days for 50% off at just $99.99......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 11th, 2024

HomeKit Weekly: Unlock movie-quality smart home automations with Matter-enabled window shades

Of all the smart home products I’ve tried over the years, one stands out as making the biggest impact in my life day to day while also giving me the type of automation that was only available in the movies previously. I am talking about Matter-enab.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsOct 11th, 2024

Machine learning could improve extreme weather warnings

Because small changes in atmospheric and surface conditions can have large, difficult-to-predict effects on future weather, traditional weather forecasts are released only about 10 days in advance. A longer lead time could help communities better pre.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 11th, 2024

Metaphor: ReFantazio fixes my one big Persona pet peeve

Metaphor: ReFanazio is full of great quality of life considerations, but one feature fixes an annoying Persona quirk that's always bugged me......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 11th, 2024

Why Hurricane Milton Turned the Sky Purple

The strange, apocalyptic skies during the storm reveal how light behaves in the atmosphere when it’s filled with an unusual amount of water vapor, dust, and debris......»»

Category: gadgetSource:  wiredRelated NewsOct 11th, 2024