By Serdar Yegulalp VMware’s ongoing embrace of containers has expanded with the release of Harbor, an open source project that adds enterprise-level features to Docker. It could prove enticing to …read more Source:: OpenSource
Month: August 2016
Linus Torvalds’ love-hate relationship with the GPL
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•Linux’s founder appreciates what the GNU General Public License has given Linux, but he doesn’t appreciate how some open-source lawyers are trying to enforce it in court. …read more Source:: Linux
Cracking the coldest case: How Lucy, the most famous human ancestor, died
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•Lucy, the most famous fossil of a human ancestor, probably died after falling from a tree, according to a new study. …read more Source:: Science
New hope for Zika treatment found in large-scale screen of existing drugs
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•Scientists report that a specialized drug screen test using lab-grown human cells has revealed two classes of compounds already in the pharmaceutical arsenal that may work against mosquito-borne Zika virus …read more Source:: Science
Zika drug breakthrough
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•Medical researchers have found existing drug compounds that can both stop Zika from replicating in the body and from damaging the crucial fetal brain cells that lead to birth defects …read more Source:: Science
Graphene key to growing two-dimensional semiconductor with extraordinary properties
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•The first-ever growth of two-dimensional gallium nitride using graphene encapsulation could lead to applications in deep ultraviolet lasers, next-generation electronics and sensors. …read more Source:: Science
Scientists uncover common cell signaling pathway awry in some types of autism
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•Skin cells derived from autistic donors grew faster than those from control subjects, and activated their genes in distinct patterns, scientists report. Genes related to cell growth were unusually active, …read more Source:: Science
3-D-printed structures ‘remember’ their shapes
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•Engineers are using light to print three-dimensional structures that ‘remember’ their original shapes. Even after being stretched, twisted, and bent at extreme angles, the structures — from small coils and …read more Source:: Science
Mozilla launches free website security scanning service
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•By Lucian Constantin In order to help webmasters better protect their websites and users, Mozilla has built an online scanner that can check if web servers have the best security settings in place. <a class="colorbox" …read more Source:: OpenSource
CrossOver for Android promises Windows app compatibility, but only on Intel
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•By Serdar Yegulalp Codeweavers, maker of the CrossOver app that allows Windows applications to run on Mac OS X and Linux, has announced a preview program of the new …read more Source:: OpenSource