Trump misrepresents plastic impact on sharks in reversing course on straws
US President Donald Trump reversed a target set by his predecessor Joe Biden to eliminate plastic straws across government ...
Nature15d
Stealth particles give mucus the slip
Mucus provides an essential barrier for humans that protects vulnerable surfaces in the lung, intestinal ... and a small radius to avoid entanglement with the mucin network (Fig.
WBUR11d
Court restores protections for right whales to prevent entanglement in fishing gear
Commercial fishermen who hoped for a loosening of fishing regulations during President Donald Trump’s administration faced a setback when a federal appeals court reinstated rules meant to ...
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Court restores protections for endangered whale species to prevent entanglement in fishing gear
The lower court had ruled against a federal law banning lobster fishing in a 200-nautical-mile area off the New England coast from Feb. 1 to April 30 annually.Lethal entanglement in lobster ...
The Boston Globe10d
Court restores protections for endangered whale species to prevent entanglement in fishing gear
Lethal entanglement in lobster fishing gear is one of the biggest threats to the North Atlantic right whale, which numbers less than 380 and is in decline. The other major threat is collisions ...
Associated Press11d
Court restores protections for endangered whale species to prevent entanglement in fishing gear
Lethal entanglement in lobster fishing gear is one of the biggest threats to the North Atlantic right whale, which numbers less than 380 and is in decline. The other major threat is collisions with ...
Wall Street Journal9d
Trump Campaigned on Ending Foreign Entanglements. Now He Wants to Own Gaza.
President Trump’s unprecedented proposal to take long-term control of Gaza could be a dangerous bargaining chip. The WSJ’s Shayndi Raice explains. Photo Illustration: Chip Somodevilla/Getty ...
Yahoo11d
Court restores protections for endangered whale species to prevent entanglement in fishing gear
FILE - A pair of North Atlantic right whales interact at the surface of Cape Cod Bay, in Massachusetts, on March 27, 2023. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty, File, NOAA permit # 21371, File) ...
Phys.org23d
Study demonstrates integration of 1,024 silicon quantum dots with on-chip electronics all operating at low temperatures
Thomas, Ciriano-Tejel and their colleagues created a system that operates at extremely low temperatures, combining 1,024 silicon-based quantum dots with on-chip electronics. To rapidly ...
Phys.org26d
Quantum 'umbilical cord' links metal and insulator states in many materials, study shows
A kind of umbilical cord between different quantum states can be found in some materials. Researchers at TU Wien have now shown that this "umbilical cord" is generic to many materials. It is a ...
Healthline15d
Intestinal Blockage Caused by Crohn’s Disease
Crohn’s disease-related inflammation can sometimes lead to intestinal blockage. Untreated, an intestinal blockage may lead to serious complications. Crohn’s disease is a chronic condition that ...