Notices by Science Scholar (sciencescholar@mastodon.social), page 2

South Africa's Gauteng province launches water data hub, so residents can now keep track of shortages and repair issues https://phys.org/news/2024-09-south-africa-gauteng-province-hub.html #science

Urban trees enhance cooling on hotter days but face challenges in extreme heat, finds study https://phys.org/news/2024-09-urban-trees-cooling-hotter-days.html #science

See the Wonders of Bird Engineering in These Photos of Intricate Nests https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smithsonian-institution/see-the-wonders-of-bird-engineering-in-these-photos-of-intricate-nests-180985079/ #science

The US has sweltered through its fourth-hottest summer on record https://phys.org/news/2024-09-sweltered-fourth-hottest-summer.html #science

SpaceX says regulators will keep Starship grounded until at least November https://arstechnica.com/?p=2048838 #science

The Secret Behind the Changing Colors of New Zealand’s Kākāpō https://scitechdaily.com/the-secret-behind-the-changing-colors-of-new-zealands-kakapo/ #science

Scientists Discovered An Amazing Practical Use For Our Leftover Coffee Grounds https://www.sciencealert.com/scientists-discovered-an-amazing-practical-use-for-our-leftover-coffee-grounds #science

Alzheimer's Drug Shows Promise For Treating Another Type of Dementia https://www.sciencealert.com/alzheimers-drug-shows-promise-for-treating-another-type-of-dementia #science

Watch Eels Make a Great Escape From a Fish's Stomach After Being Swallowed Alive https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/watch-eels-make-a-great-escape-from-a-fishs-stomach-after-being-swallowed-alive-180985055/ #science

Quantum Experiment Could Finally Reveal The Elusive Gravity Particle https://www.sciencealert.com/quantum-experiment-could-finally-reveal-the-elusive-gravity-particle #science

Astronomers Uncover a Strange Exoplanet’s Mysterious Moves Through Space https://scitechdaily.com/astronomers-uncover-a-strange-exoplanets-mysterious-moves-through-space/ #science

Tiny glass beads suggest the moon had active volcanoes when dinosaurs roamed Earth https://phys.org/news/2024-09-tiny-glass-beads-moon-volcanoes.html #science

Galactic Showdown: Dark Matter and Dark Energy in Cosmic Conflict https://scitechdaily.com/galactic-showdown-dark-matter-and-dark-energy-in-cosmic-conflict/ #science

US food insecurity rate rose to 13.5% in 2023 as government benefits declined and food prices soared https://phys.org/news/2024-09-food-insecurity-rose-benefits-declined.html #science

Do women candidates have a harder time being elected? A political scientist explains https://phys.org/news/2024-09-women-candidates-harder-elected-political.html #science

New firmoss species found in Guizhou, China https://phys.org/news/2024-09-firmoss-species-guizhou-china.html #science

The Moon had volcanic activity much more recently than we knew https://arstechnica.com/?p=2047690 #science

Massive underwater eruption may preview deep-sea mining destruction  https://arstechnica.com/?p=2046659 #science

Researchers say 40% of UK seabird species are in trouble—bird flu, climate change, overfishing to blame https://phys.org/news/2024-09-uk-seabird-species-bird-flu.html #science

New Photographs Reveal Decay of the Titanic and Collapse of Its Iconic Railing https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/new-photographs-reveal-decay-of-the-titanic-and-collapse-of-its-iconic-railing-180985011/ #science