Australian archaeologists have discovered a piece of the world’s oldest axe in the remote Kimberley region of Western Australia. …read more Source:: Science
Day: May 10, 2016
More than 1,200 new planets confirmed using new technique for verifying Kepler data
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•Scientists have confirmed that 1,284 objects observed outside Earth’s solar system by NASA’s Kepler spacecraft are indeed planets. The researchers used an automated technique that allows scientists to efficiently determine …read more Source:: Science
Linux will be the major operating system of 21st century cars
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•Cars are more than engines and good looking bodies. They’re also complex computing devices so, of course, Linux runs inside them. …read more Source:: Linux
Deep-water seaweed evolved into a multi-cellular plant more than 540 million years ago
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•The discovery of a deep-water seaweed that evolved into a multi-cellular plant more than 540 million years ago has added a new branch to the tree of life, according to …read more Source:: Science
When you take acetaminophen, you don’t feel others’ pain as much
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•When you take acetaminophen to reduce your pain, you may also be decreasing your empathy for both the physical and social aches that other people experience, a new study suggests. …read more Source:: Science
Intraocular therapy prevents or reverses diabetic retinopathy in mice
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•Pathologic changes of the retina caused by diabetes is the leading cause of blindness in working adults. Diabetic retinopathy has no known cure, treatment options are inadequate, and prevention strategies …read more Source:: Science
Where to cut corners when the security budget gets tight
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•By Ryan Francis Whenever creating a budget, there is always the rainy day fund or the contingency account in case of unexpected circumstances. But what if those circumstances are a data breach that …read more Source:: OpenSource
IT hiring keeps rolling, but at a slower pace
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•By Serdar Yegulalp The good news: IT hiring is still strong. The bad news: It’s shaping up to be a second straight year of decline. In its monthly analysis of Buearu of Labor Statistics …read more Source:: OpenSource