Will Armed EPA Agents Come To Take Your Car Next?
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Peace has led to more deforestation in Colombia
The consequences of peace and armed conflict for deforestation depend on the location, reports a new publication in Frontiers in Environmental Science. Using Colombia as a case study, this work presents one of the most comprehensive studies to date c.....»»
NASA"s Perseverance Rover Marks Its First Year Hunting for Past Life on Mars
It's been one year since a nuclear-powered, one-armed, six-wheeled robot punched through the Martian atmosphere at a blazing 12,000 miles per hour, and a supersonic parachute slowed it way down until a rocket-powered "jetpack" could fire its engines.....»»
A genetic database to identify missing persons in El Salvador
El Salvador, like other Central American countries, has suffered repression and human rights violations ever since colonial times. Indeed, social injustice in the country persisted and was a major trigger of the 1980-1992 armed conflict......»»
Bad news? Send an AI. Good news? Send a human
Researchers from University of Kentucky, University of Technology Sydney, and University of Illinois-Chicago published a new paper in the Journal of Marketing that examines the customer response and satisfaction implications of using AI agents versus.....»»
Stabilizing protein drugs with a new reversible "mixing-type" material
Protein drugs are widely used as pharmaceutical agents to treat a range of disorders. However, most of these drugs are not very stable and are only retained in the blood circulation for a limited period, which minimizes their efficacy. To resolve the.....»»
McAfee issues security bulletin, patches bugs that can lead to system level privileges
The bulletin identified CVE-2021-31854 and CVE-2022-0166, two high severity attack vectors that can leave any asset with McAfee ePO Agents deployed vulnerable to attack. Per the McAfee's guidance, any implementations with Agents earlier than version.....»»
Maestro Laparoscopy Assistance Platform: Interview with Anne Osdoit, CEO of Moon Surgical
Moon Surgical (formerly MastOR), is a medtech startup based in France. The company has developed the Maestro laparoscopy assistance platform, a two-armed robotic surgical assistant that can hold and manipulate standard laparoscopic instruments. The d.....»»
Federal agents return 4,000-year-old artifacts to Iraqi government
Federal agents on Thursday returned two ancient stone artifacts to representatives of the Iraqi government at the country's consulate in Los Angeles......»»
Marine sponge cells in 3D could ramp up production of drug compounds
There are more than 9,000 species of marine sponges (Phylum Porifera) worldwide, which are a source of novel natural products. They contain promising chemical agents that may be useful in combatting cancer, COVID-19 and antibiotic-resistant Staphyloc.....»»
The Walking Dead season 11, part 2 trailer aims to remake the world
As The Walking Dead's final season prepares to return, the survivors face threats from both the walkers and the well-armed soldiers of the Commonwealth......»»
WhatsApp Ordered To Help US Agents Spy On Chinese Phones
New submitter HillNKnowlton22 writes: U.S. federal agencies have been using a 35-year-old American surveillance law to secretly track WhatsApp users with no explanation as to why and without knowing whom they are targeting. In Ohio, a just-unsealed g.....»»
Engineered particles efficiently deliver gene editing proteins to cells in mice
Gene editing approaches promise to treat a range of diseases, but delivering editing agents to cells in animal models and humans safely and efficiently has proven challenging. Now, researchers led by a team at the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard h.....»»
The best robot vacuums of CES 2022
Several new floor cleaning robots were revealed at CES 2022. Find out what's new on the botvac scene, and what new technology they're armed with......»»
Xiaomi 12 series kicks off 2022 flagship race in style with bargain pricing
Xiaomi 12 and its Pro sibling come armed with Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 chip, upgraded cameras, blazing-fast charging, and terrific price tags in tow......»»
Vivo S12 and S12 Pro promise studio-grade selfies thanks to color-changing LEDs
The Vivo S12 and its Pro sibling come armed with two front-facing soft LED lights that can vary their color temperature based on the user's like of selfies......»»
NSF report guides research into climate change"s effect on human security
How might human-driven climate change trigger food shortages, water scarcity, armed conflict or future pandemics? Conversely, could a changing environment strengthen bonds of community in some places?.....»»
Common "Core": Using molecular fragments to detect deadly opioids
Researchers at Sandia National Laboratories have developed a method to detect trace amounts of synthetic opioids. They plan to combine their approach with miniaturized sensors to create a hand-portable instrument easily used by law enforcement agents.....»»
Mark Rober"s Glitter Bomb 4.0 makes porch pirates pay
In 2018, the former NASA engineer published his first glitter bomb video on YouTube. Months earlier, someone had stolen a package from his front porch. Armed with surveillance footage of the thief in action, Rober went to the police but they were too.....»»
The Samsung Galaxy Tab A8 handles your multimedia needs on a budget
The Samsung Galaxy Tab A8 comes armed with a 10.5-inch display, a processor that is 10 percent faster, and a 7,040mAh battery that can be juiced up at 15W......»»
Potential cure for tropical parasitic disease found in soil
Combining two agents to block a parasitic worm's life cycle boosted survival from a potentially deadly tropical disease to 85% in animal models, far better than either treatment alone, according to a proof-of-concept study......»»