Linux is inherently more secure than Windows but a badly managed Linux server will still be more insecure than a well-administered Windows system. …read more Source:: Linux
Month: October 2015
Biofuel from whisky byproducts better than ethanol, says maker
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•A Scottish company has developed a commercial scale method of producing biofuel capable of fuelling cars from the unwanted residue of the whisky fermentation process. …read more Source:: UKScienceNews
Thus versus Calamares: Comparing Manjaro 15.09 installers
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•Manjaro Linux 15.09 has been released, so here’s a side-by-side look at the two GUI Installers included. …read more Source:: Linux
Nobel medicine prize awarded for work on parasitic diseases
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•STOCKHOLM (Reuters) – William Campbell, Satoshi Omura and Youyou Tu jointly won the 2015 Nobel Prize for medicine for their work against parasitic diseases, the award-giving body said on Monday.<br …read more Source:: UKScienceNews
Welsh stem cell firm wins fast-track filing path in Europe
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•LONDON (Reuters) – A biotech company founded by a Nobel prize winner has won the go-ahead from European regulators to begin the application process for conditional marketing authorization of a …read more Source:: UKScienceNews
Light-based memory chip is the first ever to store data permanently
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•The world’s first entirely light-based memory chip to store data permanently has been developed by material scientists. The device, which makes use of materials used in CDs and DVDs, could …read more Source:: Science
Six experts vie for top U.N. climate science job
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•OSLO (Reuters) – Six candidates are vying to become head of the U.N.’s top authority on climate change science this week, seeking to narrow down uncertainties about future warming to …read more Source:: UKScienceNews
Lead exposure in mothers can affect future generations
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•Researchers have discovered that mothers with high levels of lead in their blood not only affect the fetal cells of their unborn children, but also their grandchildren. …read more Source:: Science
Largest dinosaur population growth study ever shows how Maiasaura lived and died
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•Research into a vast bone bed in western Montana has yielded the most complete life history of any dinosaur known. …read more Source:: Science
Self-propelled powder designed to stop severe bleeding
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•Researchers have created the first self-propelled particles capable of delivering coagulants against the flow of blood to treat severe bleeding, a potentially huge advancement in trauma care. …read more Source:: Science