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W. Mediterranean hit by "exceptional" heatwave: experts

An "exceptional" marine heatwave is gripping the western Mediterranean with surface temperatures up to five degrees Celsius (41 degrees Fahrenheit) hotter than average, according to experts contacted by AFP......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgJul 28th, 2022

Unraveling an ancient European extinction mystery: Disappearance of dwarf megafauna on paleolithic Cyprus

Scientists have unraveled a mystery about the disappearance of dwarf hippos and elephants that once roamed the picturesque landscape on the Mediterranean island of Cyprus before paleolithic humans arrived......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 18th, 2024

UN experts censure Western support for Israel since Gaza war

UN experts censure Western support for Israel since Gaza war.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsSep 16th, 2024

Scientists Crack a 50-Year Mystery to Discover a New Set of Blood Groups

We now know why some blood is missing a key antigen—leading to the creation of a new blood-grouping system. Experts believe even more discoveries are on the way......»»

Category: gadgetSource:  wiredRelated NewsSep 16th, 2024

Exceptional new fish fossil sparks a rethink of how Earth"s geology drives evolution

Coelacanths are deep-sea fish that live off the coasts of southern Africa and Indonesia and can reach up to two meters in length. For a long time, scientists believed they were extinct......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 15th, 2024

An "invasive" marine organism has become an economic resource in the eastern Mediterranean

Pamela Hallock, a biogeological oceanographer and distinguished university professor at the University of South Florida College of Marine Science, typically finds little comfort in climate change......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 13th, 2024

Antarctic research finds exceptional warm air intrusions and omnipresent aerosol layers in the stratosphere

Extremely clean air on the ground, warm air intrusions and sulfate aerosol at high altitudes—a Leipzig research project has gained new insights into clouds in Antarctica. From January to December 2023, the vertical distribution of aerosol particles.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 13th, 2024

Aging, overworked and underfunded: NASA faces a dire future, according to experts

Aging infrastructure, short-term thinking, and ambitions that far outstrip its funding are just a few of the problems threatening the future of America's vaunted civil space agency, according to the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Me.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 13th, 2024

Researchers reveal presence of microplastics in large pelagic fish in the Mediterranean

A research study co-led by the University of Barcelona and the Institute of Marine Sciences (ICM, CSIC), together with the Spanish Institute of Oceanography (IEO, CSIC), has revealed the worrying presence of microplastics in the stomachs of swordfish.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 12th, 2024

Rotational symmetry breaking in deformed Reuleaux-triangle resonator simplifies exceptional point achievement

The spectral degeneracies emerging as a consequence of parity-time (PT) symmetry exhibit a profound divergence from their conventional counterparts. They possess non-Hermitian nature and are designated as exceptional points (EPs), marking instances w.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 12th, 2024

Q&A: Experts discuss ongoing atmospheric effects of San Bernardino fires on Southern California communities

Several Southern California communities, including Riverside, are being hit with smoke from the huge Line Fire in the San Bernardino Mountains, creating what the Environmental Protection Agency classifies as "very unhealthy" air quality......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 11th, 2024

AI ruling on jobless claims could make mistakes courts can’t undo, experts warn

Nevada’s plan to let AI rule on unemployment claims is risky, experts warn. Enlarge (credit: Westend61 | Westend61) Nevada will soon become the first state to use AI to help speed up the decision-making process when ru.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsSep 11th, 2024

Oil tanker ablaze off Yemen threatens environmental disaster

An abandoned tanker carrying more than one million barrels of crude oil could contaminate vast areas of the Red Sea in a severe, long-term environmental disaster if it breaks up or explodes, experts warn......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsSep 10th, 2024

DOJ claims Google has “trifecta of monopolies” on Day 1 of ad tech trial

Ad tech monopoly trial may hurt Google more than DOJ’s search case, experts say. Enlarge / Karen Dunn, one of the lawyers representing Google, outside of the Albert V. Bryan US Courthouse at the start of a Department of Justice.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsSep 9th, 2024

This Garmin watch is a 9 out of 10, and it’s on sale this week

Save $100 at Best Buy on the exceptional Garmin Forerunner 265 which is perfect for avid runners needing some assistance and great stats......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 9th, 2024

Experts Stunned As 8-Foot Shark Is Seemingly Eaten By Predator

Experts Stunned As 8-Foot Shark Is Seemingly Eaten By Predator.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsSep 7th, 2024

This incredible laptop does something the MacBook Air never could

The Apple MacBook Air M3 is a great 13-inch laptop with a lot going for it, including exceptional battery life. The Asus ProArt PX13 has speed on its side......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 7th, 2024

Making sense of crime scene DNA patterns

Piecing together the evidence to accurately replicate the movements of a culprit at a crime scene is becoming a more exact science, with new investigations by Flinders University and other experts on various DNA transfer scenarios......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 6th, 2024

Ask the experts: "Childless cat ladies"—how many are there?

U.S. vice presidential candidate Sen. JD Vance recently made headlines after previous remarks he made in 2021 resurfaced in which he said that the U.S. was being run by Democrats, corporate oligarchs and a "bunch of childless cat ladies who are miser.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 6th, 2024

Banned in Brazil: The world is moving toward greater regulation of social media, experts say

Brazil's recent ban of X may seem antithetical to Americans' notion of the First Amendment and the idea of the internet as a "marketplace of ideas" where the good ultimately overshadows the bad and the ugly......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 6th, 2024

Global experts present early-stage recommendations for nanomedicine development

They're tiny drug-delivery systems 1,000 times smaller than a human hair, but while nanomedicines have long been hailed as the future for treating debilitating and life-threatening diseases, their journey from lab to patient has many challenges......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 6th, 2024