Sunday, June 19, 2022

Shaky oasis for some polar bears found, but not for species

With the polar bear species in a fight for survival because of disappearing Arctic sea ice, a new distinct group of Greenland bears seem to have stumbled on an icy oasis that might allow a small remote population to "hang on."

source https://www.lifetechnology.com/blogs/life-technology-science-news/shaky-oasis-for-some-polar-bears-found-but-not-for-species

The battle to build a child-friendly metaverse

As a young woman straps on her vest and headset and becomes immersed in a virtual world, Mainak Chaudhuri talks excitedly about the potential of the technology.

source https://www.lifetechnology.com/blogs/life-technology-technology-news/the-battle-to-build-a-child-friendly-metaverse

Store workers vote to form first US Apple union

A majority of employees at a US Apple store have voted to form the tech giant's first union, in the wake of similar unionization drives at Starbucks and Amazon locations.

source https://www.lifetechnology.com/blogs/life-technology-technology-news/store-workers-vote-to-form-first-us-apple-union