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A NOAA-backed tool shows the hidden value of healthier shorelines
37+ min ago (218+ words) By John Breeden II To get a feel for the tool, I tried a modest restoration scenario myself: 100 feet of shoreline in a somewhat remote area. That most closely resembled the kinds of projects I worked on years ago in…...
FDA launches updated AI and consolidated data platform
26+ min ago (360+ words) The Food and Drug Administration announced on Wednesday that it has launched an updated version of its internal artificial intelligence tool, called Elsa, that is being integrated with a consolidated data platform to enable faster search capabilities. Elsa 4. 0now features expanded…...
Hurricane season month away; forecast modest
42+ min ago (480+ words) Rough surf rolls toward Panama City Beach, Fla. , with high-rise condos along the shoreline under dark storm clouds, in 2021. Six to nine hurricanes have been forecast in the Atlantic Basin hurricane season from June 1 to Nov. 30 by the two leading…...
Rainwater Harvesting: A Vital Strategy for Water Conservation
7+ hour, 50+ min ago (448+ words) As the country faces the challenges of changing climatic conditions and unpredictable weather patterns, the Water and Sewerage Company Ltd (WASCO), in partnership with the Ministry of Agriculture, is urgently calling on all residents to recognize the importance and immense…...
CDFW News | Multi-Agency Report Published Identifying Conservation Priorities for Western Monarch Butterfly
45+ min ago (423+ words) California Department of Fish and Wildlife (. gov) Contact an Information Officer Sacramento " The California Multi-Agency Monarch and Pollinator Collaborative has published a report on the results of a years-long process to identify priority conservation actions and research needs for the…...
'3 D language': AI sign language avatars raise fears over rights, jobs and accuracy
2+ hour, 24+ min ago (669+ words) Two storm systems line up as parts of NZ face 30-plus hours of heavy rain Innovative artificial intelligence (AI) tools and avatars that interpret sign languages are emerging quickly, raising potential alarm bells around their development. Deaf Aotearoa general manager…...
Alaska's 1, 578-foot tsunami was second largest ever recorded
1+ hour, 10+ min ago (341+ words) Researchers have concluded that a 2025 tsunami in Alaska was the second largest recorded natural disaster of its kind in history, with a wave that reached up to 1, 578 feet high. The massive tsunami took place at 5: 26 a. m. local time on Aug. 10 in…...
Alaska Megatsunami Reaches Record Heights Following Glacier Retreat
5+ hour, 17+ min ago (475+ words) A massive 481-meter megatsunami struck the Tracy Arm fjord in southeast Alaska on August 10, 2025, after 64 million cubic meters of rock collapsed into the water. Researchers identified the event as the second-tallest wave ever recorded, triggered by a landslide linked to…...
Temperatures to rise Thursday with dust storms expected Friday
11+ hour, 33+ min ago (147+ words) FILES: Pedestrians and vehicles move through low visibility as a dust storm blankets a street in Iraq in January BAGHDAD " Temperatures will climb across central and southern Iraq over the coming days, with dust storms forecast for southern governorates on…...
Even Cybercriminals Are Getting Fed Up With AI-Generated Slop
1+ hour, 20+ min ago (367+ words) Ben Collier, a security researcher at the University of Edinburgh, led a team that analyzed 97, 895 conversations across cybercrime forums from late 2022 through 2025. The research uncovered a striking pattern: initial optimism about AI's criminal potential has morphed into widespread hostility toward…...