Virtual reality's immersive environment is where startup marketing is headed, and early adopters will be the ones who profit.
Climate change, saltwater intrusion, and Vietnam’s commitment to a net-zero emission target by 2050 require the country to adopt more effective measures to manage and use land, water sources, and fertilizer
This story was originally published by Grist and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. Last fall, I invited a stranger into my yard. Manzanita, with its peeling red bark and delicate pitcher-shaped blossoms, thrives on the dry, rocky ridges of Northern California. The small, evergreen tree or shrub is famously drought-tolerant, with some varieties capable […]
In the "sky islands" of the Soutpansberg Mountains of South Africa, two closely related species of primate jostle for space. One is the thick-tailed greater galago (Otolemur crassicaudatus), also known as a bushbaby, which is about the size of a large cat and known for its high-pitched, wailing call. The second primate, the southern lesser galago (Galago moholi), boasts big ears and eyes and is small enough to fit in the palm of your hand.
Walking into an art museum this summer might not come with the arctic blast of air conditioning you're used to feeling — all in the name of environmental consciousness. The Hammer Museum and the Museum of Contemporary Art in Los Angeles will be among the institutions taking part in the Climate Impact Program launched through PST Art, the Getty's arts initiative formerly known as Pacific Standard Time. The program aims to encourage galleries and institutions to minimize their environmental...
Plants' ability to sense light and temperature, and their ability to adapt to climate change, hinges on free-forming structures in their cells whose function was, until now, a mystery.
The commission has started a general investigation.
Blizzard can enhance the variety of Treasure Goblins in Diablo 4 Season 4 by simply taking inspiration from D3, and that'd make it more fun.
COLUMBUS, OHIO (May 2, 2024) – The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio (PUCO) is urging residents across the state to carefully review their energy supplier options in light of impending electricity supply price adjustments set to take effect on June 1, 2024. In Ohio, most customers of regulated electric distribution utilities have the freedom to […]
Skin functions as a sophisticated sensorial system in the human body, capable not only of detecting environmental stimuli—such as temperature, pressure, strain, and vibration—but also of actively responding to these changes. Among these, the temperature regulation capability of the skin plays a critical role in maintaining the stability of homeothermic animals.
Can chatbots provide accurate information about the dangers of climate change? Well, that depends on a variety of factors including the specific topic, location being considered, and how much the chatbot is paid, according to a group of Virginia Tech researchers.
Researchers have discovered a new mechanism of oil biosynthesis and found a way to genetically engineer a type of test plant to more efficiently produce different kinds of seed oil that it otherwise wouldn't make.