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Winning the Nobel "an earthquake", says Ruvkun

US scientist Gary Ruvkun, who on Monday won the Nobel Prize in Medicine with fellow American Victor Ambros for their discovery of microRNA, said winning the honor was like "an earthquake"......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmail7 hr. 9 min. ago

LumaFusion 5.0 brings speed ramping and enhanced keyframing to your iPhone and iPad

LumaTouch has just released version 5.0 of its award-winning mobile editing platform, LumaFusion. As an iPad enthusiast and Lumafusion user for over 5 five years, I could not be more excited about this update. It introduces powerful new tools that ca.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsAug 20th, 2024

Japan"s first-ever megaquake advisory brings worry and confusion. What does it mean?

Japan, one of the most earthquake-prone nations on earth, issued its first-ever "megaquake advisory" last week after a powerful quake struck off the southeastern coast of the southern main island of Kyushu......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsAug 15th, 2024

What to know about the MyShake app, California"s earthquake warning system

With the unpredictable and destructive nature of earthquakes, a few extra seconds of notice can make all the difference in the world......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsAug 14th, 2024

Larger teams in academic research worsen career prospects, study finds

As the Paris Olympics captured the world's attention, it proved apparent that winning medals often hinged on the success of teamwork. While such an approach clearly works in sports, new research suggests teamwork is not always the desired method ….....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 14th, 2024

Cricket physics: Wind tunnel experiments reveal why bowling with a near horizontal arm makes for tough batting

Key to winning a cricket match is tricking the other team's batters—no small feat, as bowlers bowl cricket balls nearly 100 miles per hour. In recent years, a bowling technique that has become popular involves keeping the arm almost entirely horizo.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 13th, 2024

Dealing with election anxiety? Psychiatrist explains how to channel your fears, break out of tribal thinking

Instead of excitement about the upcoming election, many of my patients and friends—regardless of political affiliation—report they're terrified at the thought of the "other side" winning. Democrats tell me they fear Donald Trump will end our demo.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsAug 12th, 2024

Japan "megaquake" advisory after tremor injures eight

Japan's earthquake scientists have warned of the possibility of a coming "megaquake" after eight people were injured Thursday by one of magnitude 7.1 in the south......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 9th, 2024

Japan"s "megaquake" warning explained

Japan's earthquake scientists say the country should prepare for a possible "megaquake" one day that could kill hundreds of thousands of people—although they stress the warning does not mean a colossal tremor is imminent......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 9th, 2024

A powerful earthquake hits off southern Japan; tsunami advisory issued

A powerful earthquake hits off southern Japan; tsunami advisory issued.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsAug 8th, 2024

Sichuan Province earthquake offers lessons for landslide prediction from GNSS observations

Using data collected from a 2022 magnitude 6.8 earthquake in Luding County in China's Sichuan Province, researchers have tested whether Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) observations could be used for rapid prediction of earthquake-triggered.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 7th, 2024

Nobel Prize-winning physicist Tsung-Dao Lee dies at age 97

Chinese-American physicist Tsung-Dao Lee, who in 1957 became the second-youngest scientist to receive a Nobel Prize, died Sunday at his home in San Francisco at age 97, according to a Chinese university and a research center......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 6th, 2024

How to watch Men’s Golf in the Olympics: Full schedule

Le Golf National will be the host of the men’s golf tournament at the 2024 Olympics, which get underway today. Xander Schauffele takes aim at back-to-back gold medals after winning in Tokyo, and with compatriots Scottie Scheffler, Wyndham Clark.....»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsAug 1st, 2024

Google’s AI Olympics ad is so bad, Gemini must have created it

Winning the AI race isn’t just about getting artificial intelligence features right. It’s also about winning the hearts and minds of people who will use … The post Google’s AI Olympics ad is so bad, Gemini must have created it.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  bgrRelated NewsJul 30th, 2024

A swinging showerhead leads to discovery of a new mode of vibration in nature

During the hot summer of 2020, confined to his Pasadena home during the COVID-19 pandemic, National Medal of Science-winning applied physicist Amnon Yariv took frequent and long showers to cool off. A surprising result, to go with his record-breaking.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 25th, 2024

Mantle upwelling may have triggered Morocco earthquake

On 8 September 2023, a magnitude 6.8 earthquake struck western Morocco, causing damage and destruction that claimed thousands of lives in rural communities in the High Atlas Mountains......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 19th, 2024

5 great Amazon Prime Video movies that are perfect to watch in the summer

From a classic 1990s crime saga to a 2023 Oscar-winning drama, these five Amazon Prime Video movies are a great way to beat the heat this summer......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJul 18th, 2024

5 best Netflix miniseries, ranked

The best Netflix miniseries offer concise yet powerful stories that can keep viewers hooked, from the captivating The Queen's Gambit to the award-winning Beef......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJul 11th, 2024

Enzoic Global Partner Program helps combat dark web exposures

Enzoic has unveiled its Enzoic Global Partner Program to help organizations strengthen their security posture in response to the evolving cybersecurity landscape. Participants have access to Enzoic’s award-winning threat intelligence solutions whic.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsJul 10th, 2024

Moving from the visible to the infrared: Developing high quality nanocrystals

Awarded the 2023 Nobel Prize in Chemistry, quantum dots have a wide variety of applications ranging from displays and LED lights to chemical reaction catalysis and bioimaging. These semiconductor nanocrystals are so small—on the order of nanometers.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 9th, 2024

Scientists develop new technique for bespoke optical tweezers

Scientists have developed a new way to trap small particles with light. Building on the Nobel Prize winning technique of optical tweezers (Arthur Ashkin, 2018), a team of physicists, led by Dr. David Phillips at the University of Exeter, has advanced.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsJul 8th, 2024