Monday April 27, 2015 – This is a video of a lateral line, an organ that allows fish to sense water movement, developing in a zebra fish. …read more Source:: UKScienceNews
Month: April 2015
Alternate theory of inhabitation of North America disproven
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•The most widely accepted theory of the inhabitation of North America is that humans migrated from Siberia to Alaska by means of a ‘land bridge’ that spanned the Bering Strait. …read more Source:: Science
Containers are a developer’s dreamscape
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•Virtual containers are secure, operating system-level user spaces that consume no more overhead than a standard application does. They are the ultimate developer’s playground–the stuff of dreams. …read more Source:: Linux
Origin of life: Chemistry of seabed’s hot vents could explain emergence of life
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•Hot vents on the seabed could have spontaneously produced the organic molecules necessary for life, according to new research. The study shows how the surfaces of mineral particles inside hydrothermal …read more Source:: Science
Is the universe a hologram?
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•The ‘holographic principle,’ the idea that a universe with gravity can be described by a quantum field theory in fewer dimensions, has been used for years as a mathematical tool …read more Source:: Science
Penetration testing in the UK is broken – here’s how to fix it
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•By editor@techworld.com (Management Briefing) UK enterprises are being failed by check-box penetration testing that tells them nothing useful …read more Source:: Open Source
A Fedora 22 beta walk-through
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•The new Fedora, with its GNOME 3.16 interface, is an interesting, powerful Linux desktop. …read more Source:: Linux
Celladon says heart treatment fails in trial
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•NEW YORK (Reuters) – Celladon Corp said its heart failure gene therapy Mydicar failed to meet its primary and secondary endpoints in an important trial. …read more Source:: UKScienceNews
Babies as young as 6 months using mobile media
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•More than one-third of babies are tapping on smartphones and tablets even before they learn to walk or talk, and by one year of age, one in seven toddlers is …read more Source:: Science
Hunt for ancient royal tomb in Mexico takes mercurial twist
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•TEOTIHUACAN, Mexico (Reuters) – A Mexican archeologist hunting for a royal tomb in a deep, dark tunnel beneath a towering pre-Aztec pyramid has made a discovery that may have brought …read more Source:: UKScienceNews