Red Roses have lost only once to Friday’s opponents but refuse to get caught up in the hype of a home tournament The talking will stop and the sport get under way on Friday night when the Red Roses raise the curtain on the most anticipated women’s rugby tournament of...
California resident tests positive for the plague after camping, officials say
South Lake Tahoe resident was probably bitten by infected flea while camping in the area, local health authorities say A resident of South Lake Tahoe in California has tested positive for the plague, local authorities announced this week. A statement released on Tuesday by health officials in El Dorado county...
Light pollution causes urban birds to stay awake longer each day, study finds
Researchers ‘shocked’ to discover some species settling down for sleep 50 minutes later than rural counterparts Urban birds stay up significantly later than their rural counterparts, according to research that highlights the impact of light pollution on wildlife. The study, based on recordings submitted by bird enthusiasts to a popular...
Why ‘baby brain’ isn’t what we think – video
‘Baby brain’ is often referenced jokingly and dismissively when discussing pregnancy and forgetfulness. But a new brain scan study reveals something more profound: pregnancy does not weaken the brain, it rewires it. Neelam Tailor explores what this means for neuroscience and caregiving, and how little we still understand about women’s...
UK firms misleading parents with milk teeth autism treatment claims, report finds
Charity says it is ‘outrageous’ tooth stem cell procedures are being advertised with claims about ‘treating’ autism Companies are making thousands of pounds by misleading parents with claims that collecting stem cells from their children’s teeth can be a treatment for diabetes and autism, an investigation has found. Tooth stem...
Solar panels in space ‘could provide 80% of Europe’s renewable energy by 2050’
Researchers also suggest system could resolve problems with irregular and weather-dependent Earth-based supply Solar panels in space could cut Europe’s terrestrial renewable energy needs by 80% by 2050, a study has found. Using a detailed computer model of the continent’s future power grid, the researchers found that a system of...
New species of dinosaur with ‘eye-catching sail’ discovered on Isle of Wight
Istiorachis macaruthurae, named after sailor Ellen MacArthur, had a pronounced sail along its back that may have been used to attract mates Scientists have discovered a new species of dinosaur with an “eye-catching sail” along its back and tail that may have been used to attract mates. The iguanodontian dinosaur,...
AMD accidentally leaks FSR 4 source code, teasing possible support for older Radeon GPUs
AMD accidentally uploaded FSR 4's source code to GitHub this week, leaking files for a version that supports Radeon RX 7000 and earlier GPUs. The company quickly deleted the repository, but not before Videocardz and other observers took a peek. Read Entire Article