A study published in Oecologia from researchers at The University of Texas at Arlington; the University of Nevada, Reno; and Virginia Tech shows that climate change has led to decreased pollen production from plants and less pollen more diversity than previously thought, which
Why is the warm gas-giant exoplanet WASP-107 b so puffy? Two independent teams of researchers have an answer.
ICC prosecutor announces he's seeking arrest warrants against Israeli, Hamas leaders for alleged war crimes ■ Qatar's state minister: There is no political will to reach cease-fire in Gaza ■ The IDF assesses fighting in Gaza will last at least another six months ■ Israel's
A successful reintroduction program for one-horned rhinos has been implemented in Nepal over the past few decades. However, few studies have examined functional recovery following reintroduction.
Karst regions, which cover about 15% of the Earth's land surface, provide freshwater for about a quarter of the world's population. Despite their importance, these areas are prone to frequent and often unnoticed groundwater flooding.
China added three American defense contractors to its Unreliable Entity List on Monday, the day of Taiwan’s presidential inauguration, and accused them of having sold arms to the island. The Chinese Commerce Ministry announced its decision to sanction three United States firms,
The relationship between climate and malaria transmission is complex and has been the subject of intense study for some three decades.
Superconductors are materials that can conduct electricity with zero resistance when they are cooled below a certain critical temperature. They have applications in several fields, including magnetic resonance imaging, particle accelerators, electric power, and quantum
A new study conducted by the Wilhelm Lab at the University of Oklahoma examines a promising development in biomedical nanoengineering. Published in Advanced Materials, the study explores new findings on the transportation of cancer nanomedicines into solid tumors.
The geology along Ecuador's Coca River is moving in fast-forward. In a scientific field where natural wonders form over millennia, but natural disasters occur in minutes, speed is less than desirable.
For its first half, "The Apprentice" is kind of a knockout: the inside look at how Trump evolved that so many of us have imagined for so long, and seeing it play out is both convincing and riveting. Yet I have an issue with the movie, and it all pivots around the mystery of
A surprisingly low amount of methane and a super-sized core hide within the cotton candy–like planet WASP-107 b.
Two years into being Nintendo's global president, Iwata looks ahead to the company's strategy with the Nintendo Wii and DS, and its console competition.
Scientists have discovered that a "single atomic defect" in a layered 2D material can hold onto quantum information for microseconds at room temperature, underscoring the potential of 2D materials in advancing quantum technologies.
The NA64 experiment started operations at CERN's SPS North Area in 2016. Its aim is to search for unknown particles from a hypothetical "dark sector." For these searches, NA64 directs an electron beam onto a fixed target. Researchers then look for unknown dark sector particles
As Congress appears ready to gut one of the internet’s most important laws for protecting free speech, they are ignoring how that law protects and benefits millions of Americans’ ability to speak online every day. The House Energy and Commerce Committee is holding a hearing
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What are the underlying dynamics of group motivation in a team or organization? How does it take shape? And how does it influence a team's functioning and effectiveness?
Syrians in Damascus voiced concern Monday at the impact on their country of the death of Iranian president Ebrahim Raisi, as some in Syria's last main opposition bastion were celebrating. Tehran has been a key ally for Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, and housewife Hazar
Israel's hawkish right-wing Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is treading increasingly thin ice after the International Criminal Court's prosecutor on Monday sought an arrest warrant for him over "war crimes" in Gaza. The silver-haired 73-year-old, known by his nickname "Bibi",
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The CFPB demands rigorous scrutiny by unconflicted watchdogs to restore sanity to our digital and economic landscapes. Only then can we ensure that our digital domains remain vibrant and accessible from the heavy hand of misguided governance.
Peter Caranicas, a Variety editor for 16 years who was respected for his expertise in production and technology, died Sunday in Los Angeles after a long battle with cancer. He was 80. Caranicas covered film and TV production, the birth of cable and satellite TV and much more
Robert Pattinson in Bong Joon-ho’s Mickey 17 | Image: Warner Bros. Pictures The age of the blockbuster might finally be ending, for now Continue reading…
Neuroscientist and Stanford School of Medicine tenured professor Andrew Huberman, Ph.D., has signed with WME. The agency will work with Huberman to continue to grow his successful podcast, “Huberman Lab,” in addition to brand partnerships, talent ventures and overarching
Some progressives in Congress applauded the court’s announcement it was seeking an arrest warrant for the Israeli leader.
Curtis Priem, 64, donated more than $75 million so that RPI could obtain the computer, which was manufactured by IBM, the Wall Street Journal reported. RPI is said to be the first university to receive its own quantum computer.
A single fruit is being sold at a Southern California retailer that costs more than the average of $297.72 per week that households typically spend on food in the Golden State.
Diddy could become the first person to have the key to New York City revoked, with mayor Eric Adams citing his 'chilling' attack on Cassie.
Queendom is a documentary film by Agniia Galdanova about queer Russian activist and performance artist Jenna Marvin and her unusual form of protest against the war in Ukraine and Russia’s treatment of LGBTQ+ people. From a short review in the Guardian: When Russia invaded
Remember when you could just search for the information you needed on the internet and be reasonably certain the internet would provide you with a useful answer? Google , has a new idea: What if there was a way to spend billions of dollars on a system that provides users with
Image: Ravenburger Here’s where you can get your tentacles on the new Disney Lorcana expansion before the May 31 launch Continue reading…