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University returning 1,500 artifacts to Oneida Indian Nation

Colgate University is returning to the Oneida Indian Nation more than 1,500 items once buried with ancestral remains—a collection of culturally significant items that includes pendants, pots, bells and turtle shell rattles, some dating back 400 yea.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgNov 8th, 2022

New findings can help improve our understanding of winter weather in the St. Lawrence River Valley

A recent study at McGill University provides new insights into how winter storms develop in the St. Lawrence River Valley, findings that could potentially improve the accuracy of winter weather forecasts in the region......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 1st, 2024

Farmer sentiment reaches lowest levels since 2016 as income expectations weaken

In September, the Purdue University/CME Group Ag Economy Barometer recorded its lowest readings since March 2016. Declining income expectations pushed farmer sentiment down as the barometer fell 12 points to 88, and the Index of Future Expectations.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 1st, 2024

New report shows wildlife criminals in UK "getting away with it"

A new study led by an Anglia Ruskin University (ARU) expert has revealed alarming shortcomings in the UK's efforts to prosecute wildlife criminals......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 1st, 2024

Inadequate compensation for lost or downgraded protected areas threatens global biodiversity: Study

Conservation scientists at the National University of Singapore (NUS) have highlighted substantial gaps in the compensation for lost or downgraded protected areas. These gaps risk undermining global efforts for the protection of biodiversity and thre.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 1st, 2024

John Wick returns to theaters for 10th anniversary, will feature Ballerina sneak peek

For its 10th anniversary, John Wick is returning to theaters in a special two-night event, which includes an exclusive sneak peek of Ballerina......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 1st, 2024

Stellantis extends production halt for electric Fiat 500 on poor demand

Despite the temporary production halt in output, Stellantis reiterated plans to invest $111 million to build a high-performance battery variant of the Fiat 500e......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsOct 1st, 2024

Solidarity drives online virality in a nation under attack, study of Ukrainian social media reveals

The first major study of social media behavior during wartime has found that posts celebrating national and cultural unity in a country under attack receive significantly more online engagement than derogatory posts about the aggressors......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 1st, 2024

I"m 65 and set to retire with $500,000 in the bank. How long will that last?

I"m 65 and set to retire with $500,000 in the bank. How long will that last?.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsOct 1st, 2024

Watch the Crew Dragon hurtling through space at 17,500 mph

Watch this footage showing a Crew Dragon spacecraft zipping through space, high above the Pacific Ocean, as it travels to the space station......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 1st, 2024

Study: 1 of every 4 employees of commercial organizations has withheld inventions from their employer

A new study from the Coller School of Management at Tel Aviv University sheds light for the first time on an important issue in the business world: employees withholding their inventions from the companies they work for......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 30th, 2024

How the Taliban"s new "vice and virtue" law erases women by justifying violence against them

Since returning to power three years ago, the Taliban have been enforcing oppressive laws that violate people's freedoms and human rights, especially those of women and girls......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 30th, 2024

Indigenous US farm workers face greater job-related pain compared to undocumented peers, study suggests

Farming is a notoriously hard profession with long hours spent operating dangerous equipment and performing other arduous tasks. New Rice University research finds that Indigenous farm employees—many of whom have legal status in the U.S. after movi.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 30th, 2024

Ride-hailing apps reduce racial discrimination impact, new study suggests

Racial discrimination against Black passengers looking to hail rides has been a problem since the taxicab era. A new study by researchers at Carnegie Mellon University's College of Engineering has aimed to find out whether the rise of ride-hailing ap.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 30th, 2024

Study tracks traveling population wave in Canada lynx

A new study by researchers at the University of Alaska Fairbanks's Institute of Arctic Biology provides compelling evidence that Canada lynx populations in Interior Alaska experience a "traveling population wave" affecting their reproduction, movemen.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 30th, 2024

Farm waste can filter microplastics in surface runoff, prevent pollution

Using treated plant waste as a filter reduced the presence of harmful microplastics in agricultural runoff by more than 92%, according to a new study authored by a University of Mississippi research team......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 30th, 2024

New insights into sauropod evolution: Discovery of tail clubs in India

A new University of Michigan study of dinosaur fossils from India has revealed that the sauropod dinosaur Kotasaurus yamanpalliensis wielded a bony tail club......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 30th, 2024

Scientists uncover light absorbing properties of achiral materials

Researchers at the University of Ottawa have made a discovery that changes what we know about light and materials. They found that engineered achiral (symmetric) materials, called achiral plasmonic metasurfaces, can absorb light differently depending.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 30th, 2024

New tool can assess elderly dogs" frailty

Researchers from North Carolina State University have developed a tool that can aid owners and veterinarians in assessing an elderly dog's frailty. The tool—when coupled with simple assessments of body and muscle condition by the veterinarian—can.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 30th, 2024

Retracing walrus ivory trade of Viking Age reveals early interactions between Europeans and Indigenous North Americans

By examining ancient walrus DNA, an international research team led by Lund University in Sweden have retraced the walrus ivory trade routes of the Viking Age. They found that Norse Vikings and Arctic Indigenous peoples were probably meeting and trad.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 30th, 2024

Raman spectroscopy study decodes symbiotic interactions in marine algae

In a recent study, researchers from the Leibniz Institute of Photonic Technology (Leibniz IPHT) and the Friedrich Schiller University Jena have shown how they can non-invasively and non-destructively investigate the growth and interactions of the gre.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 30th, 2024