Animal of the Day
White-tailed Deer (Odocoileus virginianus)
The white-tailed deer is known for its distinctive white underside of the tail, which it raises as a warning signal to other deer when threatened. These animals are highly adaptable and can thrive in various habitats, from forests to suburban areas, making them one of the most widespread deer species in North America.
photo by crowe.kyleandrew »
Modern security threats merge physical and digital risks
Criminals have moved from using lock-picking tools and crowbars to employing phishing links, malware, and digital exploits to target products, systems, and networks.
» readMultiverse raises Series C funding for AI compression tool that shrinks models by 95%
The company announced a Series C funding round co-led by Forgepoint Capital International, the BNPP Solar Impulse Venture Fund, and Bullhound Capital.
» readDIY stamped clay pots offer easy weekend craft project
The appeal of air dry clay for beginners is highlighted in the article, as it requires no kiln and is both affordable and simple to work with.
» readPando the massive aspen stand is Earth’s heaviest known organism
Pando, a clonal stand of aspen trees in Utah, has been identified as the heaviest living organism ever found, according to a report by Live Science contributor Stephanie Pappas.
» readStudies link ultra-processed foods to depression, anxiety, and cognitive decline
A growing body of research has associated diets high in ultra-processed foods with an increased risk of mental health problems and brain disorders.
» read