The UK is stepping up its game against unwanted sexual images online. Starting now, tech companies must actively stop these images from being shared. This is part of the UK's Online Safety Act, which targets big platforms like Facebook, YouTube, TikTok, and X. It also includes dating apps and adult
A major tech company is considering a butterfly spread strategy. This is a type of options trading. It is known for its potential to profit from minimal stock price movements. The strategy involves using a combination of put and call options. This can limit risk while still offering a chance for gai
In a quiet corner of Texas, under a clear blue sky, a scientist named Robin Grob was working on a tiny, orange and black butterfly. This wasn't just any butterfly, it was a monarch, known for its incredible journey. Grob was trying to understand how these butterflies find their way over thousands of
Butterflies are changing because of climate change. Scientists looked at two types of butterflies in different places. They found that these butterflies are adapting in unique ways. In California, the butterflies are changing their wing colors. This helps them handle warmer springs. They are using
In the quiet eucalyptus groves of Santa Cruz, a unique project is underway. Citizen scientists are using smartphones to track monarch butterflies. This is thanks to tiny Bluetooth tags called Blu+. These tags help researchers understand the migration patterns of these beautiful insects. The western
A telescope in the Southern Hemisphere has snapped a breathtaking photo of a cosmic butterfly. This isn't your typical butterfly, though. It's a nebula, a cloud of gas and dust in space. The Butterfly Nebula, as it's called, is way out there, about 2, 500 to 3, 800 light-years away in the constellat
Scientists have made a big step forward in tracking monarch butterflies. They are now able to follow individual butterflies on their long journeys from places like Ontario to Mexico. This is possible thanks to tiny, solar-powered radio tags that weigh just 60 milligrams. These tags are attached to t
In Switzerland, rain often causes sewage systems to overflow. This sends untreated wastewater into rivers and lakes. But no one really knows how bad this is. Cheap sensors could help track these spills. Yet, most wastewater groups don't use them. It's not a tech problem. It's more about politics and
Butterflies have a cool way of sticking together. They form groups based on similar looks. This helps them survive. It's like a big team where everyone benefits. Scientists wanted to know more about how these groups form and change over time. They looked at Ithomiini butterflies. These butterflies
The Morpho butterfly is a captivating creature. It has inspired many scientific discoveries. The journey of this butterfly's study shows how basic research can lead to amazing innovations. This journey spans centuries and involves many curious minds. The Morpho butterfly's vibrant blue wings are a
