Environment Archives - Page 8 of 17 - Women Leadership Magazine USA

News Ticker

[ June 1, 2021 ] Kimberly Marcus Director Supplier Diversity AARP Business
[ September 23, 2024 ] AI Skills Top Priority In Israel’s High-Tech Sector Amid Conflict ‌ Middle East
[ September 23, 2024 ] Novel Antibody May Be Key To Better Lung Cancer Treatment Middle East
[ September 23, 2024 ] “Germany Struggles To Find Reliable Alternatives To Fossil Fuels” – Former Top EU Energy Policy Official Energy
[ September 17, 2024 ] Medical Doctor Develops Generative AI Financial Tools For Gen Z And Millennials Crypto
[ September 16, 2024 ] Israel Ranks Fourth In Global AI Landscape, Attracts Top Talent‌ Technology
[ September 11, 2024 ] Israeli Tech Sector Thrives Amidst Conflict, Flint Capital Stays Bullish‌ ‌ Middle East
[ September 10, 2024 ] Israeli Startup Founder’s Breakthrough Brainwave Helmet Offers Hope For Neurological Disorders‌ ‌ Middle East
[ September 9, 2024 ] Rider Dome: The Advanced AI System Making Motorcycle Riding Safer‌ ‌ Technology

The Cygnus spacecraft, which is currently carrying the NACHOS instrument, is seen in the grasp of the International Space Station's mechanical arm. (NASA)

NASA’s ‘NACHOS’ System May Help Predict Volcano Eruptions

February 23, 2022 1skholloway1975 Comments Off

NACHOS’ ultra-sensitive hyper-spectral emote sensing will detect trace gases in areas as small as 0.15 square miles.
The post NASA’s ‘NACHOS’ System May Help Predict Volcano Eruptions appeared first on Zenger News.
[…]

UBQ Materials, which makes a thermoplastic substitute from household waste, announced new partnerships with PepsiCo and Resirene, the largest polystyrene resin producer in Mexico. (Courtesy of UBQ Materials)

Shipping Pallets, Polystyrene Get A Sustainable Makeover

February 22, 2022 1skholloway1975 Comments Off

UBQ Materials collaborates with PepsiCo on pallets and with Resirene to incorporate its plastic replacement into polystyrene.
The post Shipping Pallets, Polystyrene Get A Sustainable Makeover appeared first on Zenger News.
[…]

Greeneye aims to help large farms cut down on herbicides. (Courtesy of Greeneye Technologies)

Reducing Herbicide Use By Distinguishing Weeds From Crops

February 21, 2022 1skholloway1975 Comments Off

Greeneye’s software and cameras turn ordinary field-spraying machines into AI-powered smart sprayers for soy and corn growers.
The post Reducing Herbicide Use By Distinguishing Weeds From Crops appeared first on Zenger News.
[…]

A new uniquely cost-effective reverse-GPS system called ATLAS, developed by Nathan and Prof. Sivan Toledo of Tel Aviv University and their teams, simultaneously tracks dozens of wild animals with great accuracy at high resolution using small, inexpensive radio tags. (Yosef Kiat, Gabe Rozman and Ran Nathan/Hebrew University of Jerusalem)

Crucial Wildlife Secrets Revealed By Motion-Tracking Tech

February 20, 2022 1skholloway1975 Comments Off

High-tech data collection on the movement of wildlife has provided unexpected insights that can help in conservation strategies.
The post Crucial Wildlife Secrets Revealed By Motion-Tracking Tech appeared first on Zenger News.
[…]

The mutant (left) and wild-type Colorado blue columbine (Aquilegia coerulea) are so different that a taxonomist might assign them to different genera at first glance. (Zachary Cabin)

Natural Selection Isn’t Always Slow, Flower Study Finds

February 20, 2022 1skholloway1975 Comments Off

“Hopeful monsters” may provide needed genetic mutations that adapt to specific environments, driving evolution.
The post Natural Selection Isn’t Always Slow, Flower Study Finds appeared first on Zenger News.
[…]

Foraging animals have better lives when they act as optimists, using a lopsided learning process in which information about bad outcomes is discounted or ignored, according to a new research model developed by researchers at Utah State University and Ben-Gurion University. (Ben Rose)

Risking All For Greener Pastures: The Evolutionary Case For Mild Optimism

February 17, 2022 1skholloway1975 Comments Off

A new study shows that taking a few risks yields big results in the animal kingdom.
The post Risking All For Greener Pastures: The Evolutionary Case For Mild Optimism appeared first on Zenger News.
[…]

Rare video captured the sand tiger sharks mating in the Tennessee Aquarium on Jan. 29. (Tennessee Aquarium/Zenger)

Bite Me: Sand Tiger Shark Mating Captured On Live Webcam At Tennessee Aquarium

February 15, 2022 1skholloway1975 Comments Off

The males bite the females’ fins as they maneuver them into position.�
The post Bite Me: Sand Tiger Shark Mating Captured On Live Webcam At Tennessee Aquarium appeared first on Zenger News.
[…]

Hotspots of life discovered by scientists on extinct volcanoes beneath the Arctic Ocean showed how organisms adapt and thrive in a hostile and sunless environment, feeding on the remains of animals that died thousands of years ago. (Alfred Wegener Ins.)

Giant Sponge Gardens Spotted On Extinct Volcanoes In The Arctic Ocean

February 13, 2022 1skholloway1975 Comments Off

Scientists have documented sponges under the sea that flourish on detritus left by ancient animals.
The post Giant Sponge Gardens Spotted On Extinct Volcanoes In The Arctic Ocean appeared first on Zenger News.
[…]

Artist's impression of Dolly, a diplodocid herbivorous dinosaur that lived 150 million years ago during the late Jurassic period. Scientists suggest she may have been infected with aspergillosis, which also affects modern birds. The pulmonary disease infecting this animal would not have been externally evident, but the probable pneumonia-like outward symptoms would have included coughing, labored breathing, nasal discharge, fever and weight loss. (Woodruff et al., 2022/Corbin Rainbolt)

Pass The Tissues: First Evidence Of Dinosaur Respiratory Infection

February 12, 2022 1skholloway1975 Comments Off

A fungal infection may have caused the cough that killed a gigantic diplodocus.
The post Pass The Tissues: First Evidence Of Dinosaur Respiratory Infection appeared first on Zenger News.
[…]

GeoX AI-assisted mapping provides granular details about properties for insurance, management and planning purposes. Photo courtesy of GeoX

Would Your Building Survive An Extreme Weather Event?

February 11, 2022 1skholloway1975 Comments Off

FEMA and the World Bank are using 3D aerial maps created by an Israeli startup to protect residents from extreme weather.
The post Would Your Building Survive An Extreme Weather Event? appeared first on Zenger News.
[…]