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The Aureia rerehua fossil. Credit: University of Otago University of Otago researchers have formally identified and named a fossil dolphin…

An artist-generated image illustrating possible futures in policy and research due to human modifications of the atmospheric water cycle. Credit: Patrick Keys and…

What is the Digital Experience Council? The Digital Experience (DX) Council was required by M-23-22, Delivering a Digital-First Public Experience, and launched in February 2024 as a subcommittee of the Federal Chief Information Officer’s…

What is the Program Management Improvement Accountability Act? The Program Management Improvement Accountability Act, otherwise known as PMIAA, was signed into law in December 2016. In June 2018, the Office of Management and Budget (OMB)…

“From day one, President Biden and Vice President Harris have put climate change at the core of not just their foreign policy agenda, but also their economic competitiveness agenda,” said Sarah Ladislaw, Special Assistant to the…

Avoiding A Protracted Conflict: The Biden Administration should push the Ukrainians towards a negotiated settlement to avoid a prolonged conflict in Ukraine and mitigate further casualties and devastation. Acknowledging the grim reality…

This is part 2 of a two-part MIT News feature examining new job creation in the U.S. since 1940, based on new research from Ford Professor of Economics David Autor. Part 1 is available here. Ever since the…

Remote geospatial technology generates data that offer precision insights to environmental health scientists and decisionmakers. The experts who gathered for the latest workshop by the National Academies of Science, Engineering, and…

ChatGPT creator says Voice Engine can replicate a person’s voice based on a 15-second audio sample.OpenAI has unveiled a tool for cloning people’s voices but is holding back on its public release due to concerns about possible misuse in…

"Ready? Signal sent!" In the control room of a research center in Romania, engineer Antonia Toma activates the world's most powerful laser, which promises revolutionary advances in everything from the health sector to space. The laser…

San Francisco —  Google co-founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin loved pulling pranks, so they began rolling out outlandish ideas every April Fool's Day not long after starting their company more than a quarter century ago. One year,…

Political instability and economic decline in Zimbabwe have accelerated migration to South Africa in the last two decades. Because of the overriding socio-economic focus of the migration, people often fail to understand the effects…

NASA is awarding approximately $3.7 million to 17 museums, science centers, and other informal education institutions as part of an initiative to ignite STEM excitement. The money will go toward projects that inspire students and their…

1. IntroductionLow back disorders (LBDs) encompass a range of pathologies, such as congenital, developmental, degenerative, traumatic, infectious, inflammatory, and neoplastic conditions, which can lead to pain syndromes, disk…

Washington, D.C., March 29, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Engine Technology Forum issued the following statement from Executive Director Allen Schaeffer about the announcement of the U.S. EPA’s final rule regarding greenhouse gas…

Note: First and foremost we recognize that Putin’s war is decimating Ukraine’s people, culture, and natural heritage. This article is not to place the Arctic region ahead of Ukraine in any manner. Rather, it is an additive piece of the…

DELRAY BEACH, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #GraceHealthTechnology--Grace Health Technology announces the launch of its new laboratory management software, Live Sample Management.

One of the multiple factors that propelled the then relatively unknown apparatchik Vladimir Putin to the pinnacle of power in Russia in late 1999/early 2000, was his ability to convince many members of the Russian elite and the public…

Without an investment in modernizing origination and servicing systems, adapting to a new appraisal data standard will be a challenge Appraisal modernization efforts from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are going to dramatically alter…

By Brice Bowrey ~ Historians must sometimes grapple with deafening silence in the archival record. They can just as easily find themselves drowning in the volume of documents and source materials from some repositories. The National…

1“The Truth about Blockchain”2017To analyze the Blockchain challenges and benefits in the supply chain of agri-foodUsing Blockchain to enhance both traceability and transparency of supply chain seafoodTraceability and transparency,…

 BACKGROUNDOver the previous three weeks, participants in this forum have explored the Russian Arctic as a place of cultural importance for many Indigenous people, significant biodiversity, and commercially valuable resources from fish…

1. IntroductionNations’ competition in technology and innovation has drawn rapt attention from the academic and business communities as the great power rivalry between the U.S. and China has intensified in recent years. Looking back at…

DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Re:wild and Colossal Biosciences are celebrating a new, powerful partnership that aims to accelerate global efforts to save species on the brink of extinction, search for lost species, and restore key habitats…

Fisheries ManagementAs a result of rising sea and air temperatures and declining sea ice coverage, profound changes are underway in the distribution and behavior of many Arctic species, including some commercially valued fish and marine…

OverviewRussia's 2022 invasion of Ukraine illuminated the long profound shadow of nuclear weapons over international security. Russia’s nuclear threats have rightfully garnered significant attention because of the unfathomable lethality…

In the effort to combat the catastrophic impacts of global warming, we must accelerate carbon emissions reduction efforts and rapidly scale strategies to remove carbon dioxide (CO2) from the atmosphere and the oceans. The…

 About the Study GroupOver the course of five sessions, this study group, led by Dr. Gloria Ayee, is exploring the pivotal moment experienced by the African continent. With youthful populations, abundant resources, and growing economic…

We have heard much about the puzzle that US economic performance under President Joe Biden has been much stronger than voters perceive it to be.  But the current episode is just one instance of a bigger historical puzzle:  the US economy…

Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain New DNA sequencing technologies have identified the historical remains of George Washington's…

Evolution of the sun in extreme ultraviolet light from 2010 through 2020. Credit: Dan Seaton/European Space Agency/NOAA/JPL-Caltech A new…

Radar sensor held up next to 10c coin to give size comparison. Credit: University of Waterloo Inspired by the medical bay of the USS…

Under President Joe Biden, the US economy has performed much better than virtually anyone predicted. And yet voters seem not to realize it – an apparent puzzle that has been much discussed lately.In fact, this disconnect between popular…

Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain An international team of scientists has warned against relying on nature providing straightforward 'early…

The system automatically adjusted the voltage and the rate at which salt water flowed through it dependent on variable levels of sunshine. By matching the workings…

Credit: Science Advances (2024). DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.adk5979 Research led by Macquarie University sheds new light on how concentrations of…

Schematic diagram of the modeled trajectories of computationally-released radiocaesium particles, which can be split into three pattern clusters: transport along the…

Content deleted Content added   Line 16: Line 16: A concrete structural slab, which was once the foundation of the hot strip mill, exists below the ground surface of the PTC site. The…

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Legislators love bundling things together. It lets them accomplish more with less hassle and attempt to…

Saudi Aramco President & CEO Amin Nasser speaks during the CERAWeek oil summit in Houston, Texas. Pointing to the still paltry share of…

Effects of extreme heat on ozone control. Credit: Wenhao Qiao Elevated surface ozone concentrations in China are posing a significant threat…

Correlation of Triassic deposits of the QTP (no scales for vertical direction). Credit: Science China Press In a paper published in Science…

The research team examines multimodal data of students’ learning performance, brain activity and eye movement, as well as the correlation between these measurements.…

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain New research presented early ahead of this year's European Congress of Clinical Microbiology and…

A top panel of geologists has decided not to grant the 'human age' its own distinct place in earth's geological timeline. A top panel of…

New ways for more sustainable food in the EU: A ZALF study shows how innovative food labeling can motivate agriculture and better inform consumers. Credit:…

New ways for more sustainable food in the EU: A ZALF study shows how innovative food labeling can motivate agriculture and better inform consumers. Credit:…

New research from the University of Montana suggests attempting to suppress all wildfires causes them to burn with greater severity. Credit: University of Montana /…

The R/P change attributed to the climate and underlying characteristics from 1901–1950 to 2051–2100. Credit: Science China Press Extreme…

Three schema of switching crops, changing farming practices, and fallowing fields all yielded average water savings around 10%. Credit: Boser et al.…