There are lots of new goodies in Ubuntu 15.04, Vivid Vervet, but most of them are for cloud administrators and DevOps. …read more Source:: Linux
Month: April 2015
Beyond genes: Are centrioles carriers of biological information?
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•Scientists have discover that certain cell structures, the centrioles, could act as information carriers throughout cell generations. The discovery raises the possibility that transmission of biological information could involve more …read more Source:: Science
Giant cosmic tsunami wakes up comatose galaxies
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•Galaxies are often found in clusters, which contain many ‘red and dead’ members that stopped forming stars in the distant past. Now an international team of astronomers have discovered that …read more Source:: Science
Zero Day Weekly: iOS Wi-Fi DoS, Aaron’s Law, active Magento attacks, and more
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•A collection of notable security news items for the week ending April 24, 2015. Covers enterprise, controversies, application and mobile security, malware, reports and more. …read more Source:: Linux
F1 technology moves into the supermarket fridge
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•LONDON (Reuters) – Formula One’s cutting-edge aerodynamic technology is moving into the supermarket chill cabinet. …read more Source:: UKScienceNews
OpenOffice development is looking grim as developers flock to LibreOffice
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•By Jared Newman OpenOffice used to be the best free alternative to Microsoft’s Office, but now it seems to be falling on hard times. Development on the open-source productivity suite is down …read more Source:: OpenSource
Second possible specimen of ‘pocket shark’ ever found
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•An extraordinarily rare ocean discovery of an inches-long ‘pocket shark’ has been made. Sharks come in all shapes and sizes and are best known as a dominant predator in the …read more Source:: Science
Long-term exposure to air pollution may pose risk to brain structure, cognitive functions
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•Air pollution, even at moderate levels, has long been recognized as a factor in raising the risk of stroke. A new study suggests that long-term exposure can cause damage to …read more Source:: Science
Hot times at Yellowstone: huge magma chamber found deeply buried
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•WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Deep beneath Yellowstone National Park, one of the world’s most dynamic volcanic systems, lies an enormous, previously unknown reservoir of hot, partly molten rock big enough to …read more Source:: UKScienceNews
Astronomers find runaway galaxies
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•We know of about two dozen runaway stars, and have even found one runaway star cluster escaping its galaxy forever. Now, astronomers have spotted 11 runaway galaxies that have been …read more Source:: Science