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Global distributions of seasonal mean dimensionless wave-induced stress. (a)–(d) represent spring, summer, autumn and winter, respectively. Credit: Science China Press Recently, a study by Ph.D. student Jing Ren from Ocean University of China and Associate Prof. Sheng Chen and Prof. Fangli Qiao from First Institute of Oceanography, Ministry of Natural Resources was published in Science China Earth Sciences.…

Final Fantasy XIV has a long list of recurring seasonal events that happen (mostly) around the same time every year. For 2024, two of these, Little Ladies’ Day and Hatching-tide, will combine into one celebration, beginning on March 14 and ending on April 1. Usually, the bulk of Little Ladies’ Day occurs in March, while Hatching-tide celebrates in April. Rather than splitting them up this year, we’re getting one combined mega event adding differing decorations across Eorzea between its three city-states. The only bummer…

Photo of alpine river in Zinal, Switzerland. Credit: Yoal Desurmont Climate change is disrupting the seasonal flow of rivers in the far northern latitudes of America, Russia and Europe and is posing a threat to water security and ecosystems, according to research published in Science. A team of scientists led by the University of Leeds analyzed…

This article contains affiliate links, we will receive a commission on any sales we generate from it. Learn more Skull and Bones Season 1 update (Image: UBISOFT)The first season of Skull and Bones is out now on PC, Xbox Series X|S and PlayStation 5. While Skull and Bones launched to mixed reviews earlier this month, the launch of the first season is expected to give the game a much-needed boost. Indeed, the new season adds new content and unlockable rewards, all the while making various gameplay tweaks and changes.…

Right permanent maxillary canine of CL 129. Four discrete episodes of IGD (interglobular dentin) in approximately annual increments are apparent. Teal arrows indicate a Wilson band formed concurrently with the 2nd episode of IGD. Credit: Snoddy et al., 2024, PLOS ONE, CC-BY 4.0 (creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) Evidence from teeth reveals that vitamin D deficiency during childhood was likely a major issue in industrialized…

(a)−(h) show the monthly anomalies in GIMMS NDVI (NDVIG), MODIS NDVI (NDVIM), TRENDY LAI (LAIT), GIMMS FPAR (FPARG), MODIS GPP (GPPM), TRENDY GPP (GPPT), CAMS NEE (NEEC) and JENA NEE (NEEJ), respectively. (i)−(k) show the monthly anomalies in temperature (TEM), total precipitation (PRE) and soil moisture content (SWC), respectively. The dotted lines indicate the boundaries between years. The red shadows indicate the upper and lower limits in the 5th and…

Diablo 4 Season 3, Season of the Construct, has arrived, bringing fresh content to the dungeon crawler. Among the new content is the Seasonal Journey, which offers battle pass XP and other rewards for completing different milestones in the new season. While you will need to roll a new character to participate, the journey objectives are tailored to match the activities you do as you level up to 100 for the new season. Before you can move onto the next chapter of Seasonal Journey objectives, you will need…

Breadcrumb Trail LinksLifeEating & DrinkingCultureBooksIn their new cookbook, the food-writing friends tap into the contemporary flavours and time-honoured traditions of the Canadian Prairies Get the latest from Laura Brehaut straight to your inbox Sign Up Published Sep 22, 2023  •  Last updated Sep 22, 2023  •  6 minute read In Prairie, food writers Dan Clapson and Twyla Campbell celebrate the cooking of the Canadian Prairies with more than 100 seasonal recipes. PHOTOS BY DONG KIMReviews and recommendations are…

While much has been said about the Forza franchise’s peculiar approach to fear of missing out, Forza Horizon 5 is not about to let go of its entire seasonal content model. It’s good, then, that the new season is here to stave FOMO off, even if only by a bit. More specifically, Playground Games held a poll among Forza Horizon 5 players a few months back, allowing them to vote on which timed exclusive vehicles ought to return in early 2024. With the votes counted and accounted for, Playground has now announced the full…

Every year, around this time, as people gear up for Christmas and New Year celebrations, scams start to skyrocket. According to Check Point, with the arrival of IoT devices, cybercrime has exponentially increased due to the weak security systems we see in these IoT devices from karaoke machines and connected home appliances like vacuum cleaners and coffee machines, to digital wallets on our mobile phones to new and improved tablets and even smart toys for kids. According to a recent industry survey, Check Point says that…