Scientists are monitoring dozens of sites in Nova Scotia and southern New Brunswick to see if the latest warm winter in Atlantic Canada accelerated the spread of slimy biofouling marine invertebrates. Most species of tunicate are in Maritime waters because of the warming climate, scientist says Scientists are monitoring dozens …
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Driven by drought, heat-loving grasshoppers are thriving in Alberta, threatening to devour crops in central and southern parts of the province. Pest species taking wing early this year following hot, dry spring weather Driven by drought, heat-loving grasshoppers are thriving in Alberta, threatening to devour crops in central and southern …
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Caitlin Harrington Business Jun 13, 2023 7:22 AM His Drivers Organized—Then Amazon Tried to Terminate His Contract The ecommerce giant’s “delivery service partners” are under constant pressure to perform, but say they have little freedom to manage their own businesses. Jonathon Ervin, owner of Battle Tested Strategies.Courtesy of T. Vincent …
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Expeditions to the Titanic in 1991, 1995, and 2000 all had close calls that could have cost the crews their lives. The tragic loss of the OceanGate submersible follows a long line of close calls. The loss of the submersible Titan during its expedition to the Titanic has raised questions …
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Matt Laslo Security Jun 13, 2023 7:00 AM UFO Whistleblower, Meet a Conspiracy-Loving Congress Fresh claims from a former US intelligence officer about an “intact” alien craft may get traction on Capitol Hill, where some lawmakers want to believe. Photograph: Department of Defense/AP Save this story Save Save this story …
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By Steven Levy Backchannel Jun 13, 2023 6:00 AM Microsoft’s Satya Nadella Is Betting Everything on AI The CEO can’t imagine life without artificial intelligence—even if it’s the last thing invented by humankind. Photograph: Meron Menghistab Save this story Save Save this story Save I never thought I'd write these …
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Canada is in the midst of an “unprecedented” wildfire season and experts say the escalating severity of the fires poses a compound threat to water supplies in their vicinity. Impact of wildfires on water supply can change ecology, and also strain treatment infrastructure Monica Emelko arrived in Fort McMurray, Alta., …
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Tropical storm Cindy has formed behind tropical storm Bret, in the first case of two storms in the tropical Atlantic in June since record keeping began, U.S. forecasters said Friday. First time on record that two named storms have formed in June Tropical storm Cindy has formed behind tropical storm …
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Aarian Marshall Business Jun 9, 2023 1:42 PM Tesla’s Supercharger Strategy Starts a Winning Streak Deals to let GM and Ford EV owners use Tesla charging points show the EV maker turning its giant Supercharger network into a competitive advantage. Photograph: Justin Sullivan/Getty Images Save this story Save Save this …
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Steven Levy Business Jun 9, 2023 9:00 AM Apple’s VisionOS Makes a Bold Leap in Computer Interface We’ve come a long way from the command line. Now we’re being asked to take the next step in human-computer interaction, whether we’re ready or not. Courtesy of Apple Save this story Save …
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