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Tropical species are especially vulnerable to climate change

2016-03-25 13:48:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

PhysOrg: Changes in temperature and weather patterns pose a serious threat to the millions of animal, plant and fungi species found in the tropics. In an article published in Science, lead authors and biology Ph.D. students Timothy Perez and James Stroud explain how species found in environments such as the tropics have lower tolerances to climate change. With greater amounts of thermally sensitive species than environments found at higher latitudes, the threat of global climate change puts tropical species...

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Study Reveals Vulnerable Areas in the US for Zika Virus

2016-03-24 12:04:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Nature World: Scientists, medical professionals and public officials are alarmed by the continued global spread of the Zika virus. With the looming threat, the United States may not be completely safe, as a new study revealed that areas in the country can be considered as perfect breeding grounds for the virus-carrying mosquito. The scientific journal PLOS Current: Outbreaks published a research that reinforces prior projections about the virus spreading in the country. The National Center for Atmospheric...

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FBI: Cars 'Increasingly Vulnerable' to Hacks

2016-03-18 20:04:53| PC Magazine Security Product Guide

The FBI and NHTSA are warning manufacturers and consumers about vehicle hacking risks.

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New paper alleges servers, some DDR4 DRAM still vulnerable to critical Rowhammer attack

2016-03-16 21:29:47| Extremetech

The Rowhammer exploit doesn't target software, but DRAM itself -- and new research confirms that this problem is still present on both high-end servers with mitigating technologies and at least some Micron DDR4.

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Women and climate change: Vulnerable, but not helpless

2016-03-13 06:30:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Rappler: The threat of climate change is not gender neutral. Women and their children will have to suffer a disproportionate amount of the impacts of the changing climate. This disproportionality is due to the systemic inequality between men and women in society which, with its historical underpinnings, render women at a disadvantage. It has unfavorable impacts on the independence and decision-making power of women and affects them economically, politically, and socially, among others. This in turn constrains...

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