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Why Hurricane Milton Turned the Sky Purple

The strange, apocalyptic skies during the storm reveal how light behaves in the atmosphere when it’s filled with an unusual amount of water vapor, dust, and debris......»»

Category: gadgetSource:  wired14 hr. 25 min. ago

I used the Pixel 9 Pro Fold to indulge in my hobby, and fell in love with it

I used the Pixel 9 Pro Fold during a stay in Germany, where I had fun shooting photos of cars. Google's new folding phone turned out to be amazing at it......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 14th, 2024

iPhone Diary: iPhone 16 Pro Max ordered, with Apple managing to surprise me

I said before the keynote that I expected to be ordering an iPhone 16 Pro Max, and that was going to be largely down to the functionality of the Camera Control button. This turned out to be an even stronger draw than I’d expected. Despite the bu.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsSep 13th, 2024

High-tech search for 1968 plane wreck in Michigan"s Lake Superior shows nothing so far

An ambitious high-tech search in Michigan's Lake Superior so far has turned up no sign of a plane that crashed in 1968, killing three people who were on a scientific research trip......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 12th, 2024

Flappy Bird is returning to the iPhone soon after 10-year absence

Flappy Bird, the beloved but short-lived App Store hit from 2013-2014, is coming back to the iPhone soon. Over 10 years after its developer pulled the game and disappointed a host of fans, the original game and its trademark have been turned over to.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsSep 12th, 2024

Greenpeace sounds alarm on microplastics ingested by Hong Kong wildlife

Microplastic particles turned up in the vast majority of waste samples taken from Hong Kong wildlife in a Greenpeace study, the group said Monday, suggesting that animals still ingest plastics even if they are not feeding in urban areas......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 9th, 2024

How context-specific factors control gene activity

Every cell in our body contains the same DNA, yet liver cells are different from brain cells, and skin cells differ from muscle cells. What determines these differences? It all comes down to gene regulation; essentially how and when genes are turned.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 9th, 2024

To save its tigers, India has relocated thousands of people—it could enlist their help instead

British colonialism turned India's tigers into trophies. Between 1860 and 1950, more than 65,000 were shot for their skins. The fortunes of the Bengal tiger, one of Earth's biggest species of big cat, did not markedly improve post-independence. The h.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 8th, 2024

Voting as a social determinant of health

Approximately 244 million Americans will have the opportunity to vote in the 2024 elections. In the 2020 election, an unprecedented 67 percent of those eligible turned out to vote. If turnout reaches that level again, it will result in over 162 milli.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 4th, 2024

Why seagulls don"t want your chips as much as you might think

Have you been to the beach this summer? I took my daughter there the other day and got her a pasty for lunch. She was happily munching it while staring out to sea, back turned to the café where we bought the pasty. Suddenly, there was a flapping of.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 31st, 2024

A Rare Coincidence of La Niña Events Will Weaken Hurricane Season

The oceans have produced a rare coincidence of the Pacific and Atlantic Niñas, which will lessen the severity of the hurricane season—though 2024 still remains a highly active year......»»

Category: gadgetSource:  wiredRelated NewsAug 31st, 2024

Ariel E-Nomad Concept could create a new segment in the EV space

England-based Ariel turned the Nomad 2 off-roader into an experimental EV that's fast, fun, and eco-friendly......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsAug 30th, 2024

Can fungi turn food waste into the next culinary sensation?

Chef-turned-chemist Vayu Hill-Maini has a passion: to turn food waste into culinary treats using fungi......»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsAug 29th, 2024

Powerful Typhoon Shanshan slams into southern Japan

Typhoon Shanshan hit Japan with full force on Thursday, injuring dozens as howling winds smashed windows and blew tiles off houses while torrential rains turned rivers into raging torrents......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsAug 29th, 2024

Kelvin wave research may lead to more accurate forecasting of active hurricane periods

More accurately predicting periods of increased hurricane activity weeks in advance may become possible due to new research published this month published in the journal Monthly Weather Review......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 28th, 2024

What is an Atlantic Niña? How La Niña"s smaller cousin could affect hurricane season

The North Atlantic Ocean has been running a fever for months, with surface temperatures at or near record highs. But cooling along the equator in both the Atlantic and eastern Pacific may finally be starting to bring some relief, particularly for vul.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 28th, 2024

Lithia"s captive finance company Driveway Finance turned a Q2 profit

Lithia Motors Q2 2024 earnings: After just a few years of operation, Lithia's relaunched captive finance car loan company Driveway Finance Corp. turned a profit during the second quarter and was on track to stay that way......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsAug 27th, 2024

How I turned my iPad Air into a great work machine for just $90

Can't justify the cost of the Magic Keyboard but still want to work on your iPad Air? I've found a winning combo that's yours for a third of its price......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsAug 24th, 2024

Whaling: why the practice will not go away

The detention in Greenland of anti-whaling campaigner Paul Watson pending possible extradition to Japan has turned the spotlight on the widely condemned practice of hunting whales......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 24th, 2024

Meta’s Premium Vision Pro Competitor is Apparently No More

The device was set to launch in 2027. The post Meta’s Premium Vision Pro Competitor is Apparently No More appeared first on Phandroid. Remember the Apple Vision Pro? Apple’s high-end mixed-reality headset undeniably turned a lo.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsAug 24th, 2024

Coaxing purple bacteria into becoming bioplastic factories

In a world overrun by petroleum-based plastics, scientists are searching for alternatives that are more sustainable, more biodegradable and far less toxic to the environment......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 23rd, 2024