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Waking Up Right After Drifting Off To Sleep Can Boost Creativity

sciencehabit writes: When Thomas Edison hit a wall with his inventions, he would nap in an armchair while holding a steel ball. As he started to fall asleep and his muscles relaxed, the ball would strike the floor, waking him with insights into his p.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotDec 9th, 2021

SpaceX Dragon to give the International Space Station an altitude boost today

Today sees a first for the International Space Station as a SpaceX Dragon performs a reboost maneuver......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated News9 hr. 24 min. ago

Power of aesthetic species on social media boosts wildlife conservation efforts, say experts

Facebook and Instagram can boost wildlife conservation efforts through public awareness and engagement, according to a study published in the peer-reviewed journal Environmental Communication......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated News11 hr. 24 min. ago

Malwarebytes acquires AzireVPN to boost security for customers

Malwarebytes announced the acquisition of AzireVPN, a renowned privacy-focused VPN provider. Malwarebytes has long been a defender of user privacy through its portfolio of consumer solutions, including Malwarebytes Privacy VPN and its free ad and sca.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsNov 7th, 2024

Australian dragon study reveals surprising link between motor systems control and sleep rhythms

Sleep is one of the most mysterious, yet ubiquitous components of our biology. It has been described in all major groups of animals, including worms, jellyfish, insects or cephalopods, and in all vertebrates, from fish to humans. Common characteristi.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 6th, 2024

Get $50 off a Samsung 1TB SSD with this Best Buy deal

The Samsung 990 Evo 1TB SSD is a great inexpensive upgrade to boost your PC's storage and it's on sale at Best Buy right now......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsNov 6th, 2024

Expecting again? Tips for helping your first-born child thrive with a new sibling

Expecting another child can be both exciting and nerve-racking. Many parents feel more confident the second (or third) time around as they have already experienced the birthing process, the challenges of caring for a newborn and the inevitable sleep.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 6th, 2024

Braving sharks and hordes of urchins, scientists are growing kelp one forest at a time

The weathered UC Davis Marine Laboratory looms in thick fog on the edge of the ocean near Bodega Bay. Inside, an experiment is playing out that gives a badly-needed boost to Northern California's kelp forests—underwater cathedrals of green and gold.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 6th, 2024

Google Messages on Android could soon big photo-sharing boost

Google Messages on Android could soon big photo-sharing boost.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsNov 6th, 2024

M4 24-inch iMac vs M3 24-inch iMac compared -- Apple"s iconic Mac gets a speed boost

Apple's refreshed M4 24-inch iMac sports a fast chip, but that isn't the only reason to upgrade. Here's how the hot new model compares to the year-old M3 iMac that it replaces.Apple's M4 iMac hasn't changed all that much.Apple's launch of the new M4.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsNov 5th, 2024

Lumifi acquires Critical Insight to boost incident response capabilities

Lumifi announces the acquisition of Critical Insight, marking its third acquisition in 13 months. This strategic move expands Lumifi’s service offerings and strengthens its presence in the healthcare and critical infrastructure cybersecurity se.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsNov 5th, 2024

Research highlights biofortification"s role in tackling malnutrition

A series of research papers and a free online data dashboard seek to boost the use of biofortification—an affordable, sustainable and climate-smart way to address global malnutrition by increasing the concentrations of essential nutrients in staple.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 4th, 2024

How to boost Asian American voter turnout in Los Angeles: A new study points the way

Improving the quality of translated voting materials, broadening government outreach to potential voters and increasing the number of in-person voting sites are key to boosting voter turnout among Asian Americans in Los Angeles, according to a newly.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 4th, 2024

M4 14-inch MacBook Pro vs M3 14-inch MacBook Pro compared: A portable speed boost

Months after a debut on the iPad Pro, Apple has finally moved the M4 to the MacBook Pro. Here's what's different in the base 14-inch MacBook Pro between the M3 and M4 versions.M4 14-inch MacBook Pro [left], M3 14-inch MacBook Pro [right]Apple's regul.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsNov 4th, 2024

Strong privacy laws boost confidence in sharing information with AI

53% of consumers report being aware of their national privacy laws, a 17-percentage point increase compared to 2019, according to Cisco. Informed consumers are also much more likely to feel their data is protected (81%) compared to those who are unaw.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsNov 4th, 2024

Researchers Just Found Another Dementia Risk Factor—And It Happens While You Sleep

Researchers Just Found Another Dementia Risk Factor—And It Happens While You Sleep.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsNov 3rd, 2024

How the Brain Summons Deep Sleep to Speed Healing

A heart attack unleashes immune cells that stimulate neurons in the brain, leading to restorative slumber.....»»

Category: scienceSource:  sciamRelated NewsNov 1st, 2024

Tech billionaire Elon Musk"s social media posts have had a "sudden boost" since July, new research reveals

On July 13, shortly after Donald Trump was targeted by an assassination attempt, Elon Musk, the billionaire owner of X (formerly Twitter), tweeted to his more than 200 million followers:.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 1st, 2024

Chiral molecular self-assemblies that absorb light boost singlet fission process, research demonstrates

In organic molecules, an exciton is a particle bound pair of an electron (negative charge) and its hole (positive charge). They are held together by Coulombic attraction and can move within molecular assemblies. Singlet fission (SF) is a process wher.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 1st, 2024

iPhone 17 redesign and AI could lead to a massive sales boost for Apple

After Apple announced its latest quarter earnings, AAPL shares dropped 2% after hours. It was a good sign that investors don’t expect the iPhone 16 … The post iPhone 17 redesign and AI could lead to a massive sales boost for Apple appeare.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  bgrRelated NewsNov 1st, 2024

Pokemon TCG Pocket is Here!

After a limited rollout to select countries that certainly gave the VPN sellers of the world a solid 2-month boost in sales, the full release of Pokemon TCG Pocket is here and you can install to begin your card collecting and battling journey today......»»

Category: mobileSource:  droidlifeRelated NewsOct 31st, 2024