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Whatever is killing coral reefs in Florida is also killing them in Belize

In 1842, Charles Darwin described the Belize Barrier Reef as "the most remarkable reef in the West Indies." Fast forward to 2021, only about 17 percent of live coral cover remains on fore-reefs in Belize. Overfishing, resulting in reduced grazing of.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailAug 3rd, 2021

NASA Confirms Where the Space Junk That Hit a Florida House Came From

Space law just got a little more complicated......»»

Category: gadgetSource:  wiredRelated NewsApr 19th, 2024

Respiratory stress response that stunts temperate fish also affects coral reef fish

Coral reef fish, like the fish in other marine and freshwater ecosystems, are likely to reach smaller maximum sizes and start reproducing earlier with smaller and fewer eggs as climate change continues to warm up the ocean......»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsApr 18th, 2024

The 31 best Netflix drama shows right now (April 2024)

The best Netflix drama shows include Black Sails, Killing Eve, One Day, The Resident, The Gentlemen, Madam Secretary, The Blacklist, and many others......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsApr 18th, 2024

Feds appoint “AI doomer” to run AI safety at US institute

Former OpenAI researcher once predicted a 50 percent chance of AI killing all of us. Enlarge (credit: Bill Oxford | iStock / Getty Images Plus) The US AI Safety Institute—part of the National Institute of Standards an.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsApr 18th, 2024

Feds appoint “AI doomer” to run US AI safety institute

Former OpenAI researcher once predicted a 50 percent chance of AI killing all of us. Enlarge (credit: Bill Oxford | iStock / Getty Images Plus) The US AI Safety Institute—part of the National Institute of Standards an.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsApr 17th, 2024

A chunk of metal that tore through a Florida home definitely came from the ISS

"I don't think I've seen or heard, after my own research, any of these events occurring." NASA has confirmed that the object that fell into a Florida home last month was part of a battery pack released from the International Space St.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsApr 17th, 2024

Global coral bleaching caused by climate change demands a global response

The fourth global coral bleaching event, announced this week, is an urgent wake-up call to the world......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 17th, 2024

The rising flood of space junk is a risk to us on Earth—and governments are on the hook

A piece of space junk recently crashed through the roof and floor of a man's home in Florida. Nasa later confirmed that the object had come from unwanted hardware released from the international space station......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 17th, 2024

Next up is launch, as Boeing"s Starliner takes trek to Cape Canaveral

Boeing's CST-100 Starliner, set to take its first humans on board during the Crew Flight Test mission next month, was transported from Boeing's Commercial Crew and Cargo Processing Facility at Kennedy Space Center in Florida on a 10-mile trip to Cape.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 17th, 2024

Discovery of bacterial proteins that induce asexual reproduction in insects

From microbes in the human gut to symbiotic algae in coral reefs, research in recent decades has increasingly revealed the pivotal roles that microorganisms (or microbial species) play in shaping the biology of host organisms and of broader ecosystem.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 17th, 2024

Coral reef microbes point to new way to assess ecosystem health

A new study shows that ocean acidification is changing the mix of microbes in coral reef systems, which can be used to assess ecosystem health......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 17th, 2024

Researcher reveals the hidden story behind St. Augustine"s 11-foot statue of Francisco López de Mendoza Grajales

New details have emerged about the history of one of St. Augustine's most popular tourist attractions. University of South Florida Spanish Professor David Arbesú pieced together documents that were scattered around the world that helped connect the.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 16th, 2024

First-of-its-kind study shows Florida Wildlife Corridor eases worst impacts of climate change

From rising temperatures and altered precipitation patterns to intense weather events such as hurricanes, Florida is experiencing significant climate-related challenges in tandem with skyrocketing insurance rates. As the state's population continues.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsApr 16th, 2024

NASA confirms mystery object that crashed through roof of Florida home came from space station

NASA confirms mystery object that crashed through roof of Florida home came from space station.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsApr 16th, 2024

Florida joins Texas in banning local heat protections for outdoor workers

Florida joins Texas in banning local heat protections for outdoor workers.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsApr 16th, 2024

NASA confirms mystery object that crashed through roof of Florida home came from space station

NASA confirmed Monday that a mystery object that crashed through the roof of a Florida home last month was a chunk of space junk from equipment discarded at the International Space Station......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsApr 16th, 2024

Junk from the ISS fell on a house in the U.S., NASA confirms

NASA has confirmed that a metal object that fell on a house in Florida last month was from the International Space Station......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsApr 16th, 2024

Digital tools, including AI, alter consumer trust and purchasing decisions, says research

Colleen Harmeling, a Florida State University College of Business researcher, points to photo filters, overly edited photos and other distortions of user-generated content as impediments to consumer trust. In turn, they are potential barriers to the.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 15th, 2024

Scientists say coral reefs around the world are experiencing mass bleaching in warming oceans

Coral reefs around the world are experiencing global bleaching for the fourth time, top reef scientists declared Monday, a result of warming ocean waters amid human-caused climate change......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 15th, 2024

SpaceX’s most-flown reusable rocket will go for its 20th launch tonight

Remarkably, SpaceX has launched a Falcon 9 rocket almost every day over the last week. Enlarge / File photo of a Falcon 9 rocket rolling out of its hangar at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, Florida. (credit: SpaceX).....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsApr 12th, 2024