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Credit: Rush Dhillon The frilled dog winkle may sound like a complex knot for a tie, but this local sea snail holds clues to our warmer future, including a dire outlook for species that can’t move, adapt, or acclimate as fast as their environment heats up. To figure out how location affects vulnerability to a changing climate, UBC zoology researchers Drs. Fiona Beaty and Chris Harley collected marine snails from the Strait of Georgia, a potential hot spot of climate risk, and the Central Coast, where waters are cooler and warming more slowly. Their paper is published in the journal…

In its updated travel advice, the UK government says terrorists are “likely” to carry out attacks in the country and that some groups and individuals view the UK and British nationals as “targets”. Tourists have been urged to “remain vigilant” after a number of attacks involving explosives and automatic weapons against Greek institutions, shopping malls, banks, media offices, diplomatic premises and the police. The Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) warns: “Attacks could be indiscriminate, including in places frequented by foreigners. “There have been several attacks involving explosives and automatic weapons against Greek institutions, shopping malls, banks, media offices, diplomatic premises and…

Image Credit: Image Press Agency/NurPhoto/Shutterstock / Shutterstock Sebastian Stan, 41, is set to play a young Donald Trump, 77, in the upcoming film The Apprentice, Deadline reported on Wednesday. The actor will reportedly be joined by Succession‘s Jeremy Strong and Guardian of the Galaxy Vol. 3‘s Maria Bakalova in the project, which is being directed by Iranian filmmaker Ali Abbasi. Production apparently started this week According to Deadline, The Apprentice will “examine Trump’s efforts to build his real estate business in New York in the ’70s and ’80s, while also digging into his relationship with infamous attorney Roy Cohn.” It’s also…

In Western markets, freight forwarders are well into digitizing their operations, but the same doesn’t hold true in Southeast Asia, say the founders of Fr8Labs. The reasons for that include the lack of localized software and a more fragmented logistics industry where SMBs dominate. Fr8Labs wants to digitize Asia’s logistics industry with its SaaS operating system and has plans to turn it into an open ecosystem that multiple players can tap into with APIs. The Singapore and Indonesia-based startup announced today it has raised $1.5 million in seed funding from East Ventures, FEBE Ventures, Kaya Founders, Mulia Sky Capital, Seedstars,…

This article originally appeared in the July/Aug issue of Startups Magazine. Click here to subscribe Tying the KNOT on micromobility With a passion for innovation and a green heart, Polina Mikhaylova, Co-Founder of KNOT, and her fellow visionaries, set out to start a company that specialised in universal docking and charging points for micromobility solutions A micromobility journey KNOT began its journey in 2016. “At first we started with the idea of sharing scooters, but the human-powered ones,” explains Mikhaylova. This was an idea which stemmed from one of her fellow founders, in quite adorable fashion. “He bought his kid a…

The Government is being called on to regulate the industry as many people are still feeling the pinch of the cost of living crisis Source link

Location : The M20 westbound exit slip at junction J11 . Reason : Broken down vehicle. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 01:45 and 02:00 on 30 November 2023. Lanes Closed : There are lane closures. Source link

Image Credit: Shutterstock Britney Spears, 41, shared a rare pic of her older brother, Bryan Spears, via Instagram on November 28, and called him “best friend.” In the photo, which you can view below, Bryan, 46, stood solo in a green construction jumpsuit and a navy-blue hard hat equipped with a flashlight. He also wore protective goggles and black boots for the pic, while holding what appeared to be a pair of green rubber gloves. “My big brother who’s like a dad and my best friend !!” she sweetly captioned the snapshot. “Not sure what’s going on with this outfit…

Your move, Linda. Elon Musk said “go fuck yourself” to advertisers who recently paused spending on X after he endorsed an antisemitic conspiracy theory on the platform. On stage at the DealBook conference, Andrew Ross Sorkin asked the X owner about these pauses in advertising. Musk replied, “Don’t advertise.” “You don’t want them to advertise?” Sorkin said. “If somebody’s going to try to blackmail me with advertising, blackmail me with money? Go fuck yourself,” Musk said. “Go. Fuck. Yourself. Is that clear?” He then waved to the audience and said, “Hey, Bob,” referring to Disney CEO Bob Iger, who was…

The festive season is approaching, and many are on the lookout for the perfect gifts, and smartwatches are increasingly popular choices. Whether browsing Amazon or checking out our favourite brand websites, the variety of options can be overwhelming. From sleek designs to versatile functionalities, smartwatches have evolved to offer more than just timekeeping. They are now extensions of our smartphones, health monitors, and fitness trainers all wrapped into one stylish accessory. Below are the top 7 smartwatches for Android users, showcasing a range of devices that cater to different tastes and needs. Whether you’re looking for elegance, fitness tracking, or…