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Warmer winters threaten Canada"s seasonal ice roads

Canadian Gilbert Cardin worries about the future of the ice road he maintains every winter on a frozen river west of Montreal......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgFeb 21st, 2021

Novel protein found to inhibit activity of CRISPR-Cas system

In a study published in Nature on July 3, researchers from the Institute of Biophysics of the Chinese Academy of Sciences and the University of Toronto, Canada, discovered a novel anti-CRISPR protein called AcrIF25, which inhibits the activity of the.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 11th, 2024

Canada conservationists push back as grizzly hunting ban lifted

A decision to partially reverse a nearly two-decade ban on hunting grizzly bears in Canada's Alberta has angered environmentalists, with a group saying Wednesday they feared its impact on the species......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 11th, 2024

Yes, there are more drivers on Myrtle Beach area roads. Here’s which ones are the busiest

Yes, there are more drivers on Myrtle Beach area roads. Here’s which ones are the busiest.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsJul 11th, 2024

Summertime Depression Could Be a Type of Seasonal Affective Disorder

Heat and mood are closely linked, which may explain summertime depression—and how to treat it.....»»

Category: scienceSource:  sciamRelated NewsJul 10th, 2024

Floods Are Destroying Roads and Buildings. The White House Wants to Raise Them

The Federal Emergency Management Agency is requiring any construction project it funds to be elevated above local flood levels.....»»

Category: scienceSource:  sciamRelated NewsJul 10th, 2024

Fisker recalls nearly 8,000 Ocean crossovers amid bankruptcy proceedings

Fisker Inc. is recalling 7,965 Ocean SUVs in the U.S. and Canada over a water pump issue that could lead to loss of power. It was the second Ocean recall issued this summer......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsJul 10th, 2024

New incompletely rifted microcontinent identified between Greenland and Canada

Plate tectonics are the driving force behind Earth's continental configurations, with the lithosphere (oceanic and continental crusts and upper mantle) moving due to convection processes occurring in the softer underlying asthenospheric mantle. Many.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 10th, 2024

This new ransomware scam will hassle you with phone calls until you pay up

Since there is no dedicated data leak site, the operators call the victims on the phone and threaten them......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsJul 7th, 2024

Exoprimal ends its seasonal content, but it’s not going extinct just yet

Capcom's other dinosaur-fighting game Exoprimal won't release any new seasonal content, but you still have a chance to play......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJul 5th, 2024

Eco-friendly solution for battery waste: New study unveils novel metal extraction technique

A new study led by researchers in Canada introduces a novel process for the extraction and separation of metals from spent alkaline batteries, offering a promising solution for efficient recycling of critical materials......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 4th, 2024

Study finds early-onset El Niño means warmer winters in East Asia, and vice versa

The phenomenon known as El Niño can cause abnormal and extreme climate around the world due to it dramatically altering the normal flow of the atmosphere. In Japan, historical data has shown that El Niño years tend to lead to warmer winters. This c.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 4th, 2024

Study highlights tension between Canada"s climate and housing goals

Canada cannot simultaneously meet its targets for emission reductions and new housing unless there's a drastic change in construction practices, according to research from the University of Toronto's Faculty of Applied Science & Engineering......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 4th, 2024

Two asteroids whipped past Earth last week, and researchers snapped images

The last week saw not one but two asteroids whip by Earth at close distances - not so close as to threaten the planet, but close enough to get a good view......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJul 4th, 2024

NASA"s ECOSTRESS maps burn risk areas across Phoenix streets

Roads and sidewalks in some areas get so hot that skin contact could result in second-degree burns......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 3rd, 2024

Vision Pro pre-orders open today in five more countries

Vision Pro pre-orders open today in five more countries, just as the first customers in China, Hong Kong, Japan, and Singapore take delivery of theirs. Customers in Australia, Canada, France, Germany, and the UK will be able to pre-order the spati.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  9to5macRelated NewsJul 3rd, 2024

Some birds win and some lose with sea level rise, expert says

Global sea level rise is accelerating every year due to climate change, and it could threaten the very existence of some coastal bird species......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 3rd, 2024

Q&A: Research explores role of allies in shaping inclusive workplaces

In Canada, the concept of allyship has emerged as a pivotal strategy for firms striving to meet their equity, diversity and inclusion (EDI) goals......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 3rd, 2024

Study reveals ancient Nile floods were highly variable during wetter climates

Global warming as well as recent droughts and floods threaten large populations along the Nile Valley. Understanding how such a large river will respond to an invigorated hydrological cycle is therefore a pressing issue. Insights can be gained by stu.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 3rd, 2024

Jeep targets Tesla Model Y buyers with Wagoneer S EV

Jeep's first EV for the U.S. and Canada has an estimated range of more than 300 miles and a 0-to-60 mph time of 3.4 seconds......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMay 30th, 2024

Study suggests faster decomposition rates in waterways could exacerbate greenhouse gas emissions, threaten biodiversity

Humans may be accelerating the rate at which organic matter decomposes in rivers and streams on a global scale, according to a new study from the University of Georgia, Oakland University and Kent State University......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 30th, 2024