Genetic differences have been found that help to explain why some babies are born bigger or smaller than others. It also reveals how genetic differences provide an important link between …read more Source:: Science
Month: September 2016
Meet Apache Spot, a new open source project for cybersecurity
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•By Katherine Noyes Hard on the heels of the discovery of the largest known data breach in history, Cloudera and Intel on Wednesday announced that they’ve donated a new open source …read more Source:: OpenSource
Depression in pregnancy increases risk of mental health problems in children
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•Depression in pregnancy increases the risk of behavioral and emotional problems in children, says a new review. …read more Source:: Science
Americas declared free of measles
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•The Region of the Americas is the first in the world to have eliminated measles, a viral disease that can cause severe health problems, including pneumonia, blindness, brain swelling and …read more Source:: Science
Tracking the amount of sea ice from the Greenland ice sheet
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•By analyzing ice cores drilled from deep inside the Greenland ice sheet, researchers have started to calculate how much Arctic sea ice there was in the past. …read more Source:: Science
Kubernetes 1.4: One DevOps tool to rule all the containers
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•There are other DevOps programs for container management, but Kubernetes is quickly becoming the best of them all. …read more Source:: Linux
Kubernetes 1.4 makes container orchestration bigger — and simpler
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•By Serdar Yegulalp Version 1.4 of Google’s Kubernetes, which is fast becoming the de facto standard for running containers at scale, was released yesterday afternoon. Compared to Docker Swarm, the out-of-the-box clustering …read more Source:: OpenSource
Deepwater Horizon oil spill caused widespread marsh erosion, study shows
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•The Deepwater Horizon oil spill six years ago caused widespread marsh erosion that may be permanent in some places, according to a new analysis of 270 miles of the Louisiana, …read more Source:: Science
Record for perovskite/CIGS tandem solar module
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•Thin-film technologies can dramatically reduce the cost of next-generation solar modules, say scientists. Whereas their production cost is low, it is in particular the combination of complementary absorber materials in …read more Source:: Science
First quantum photonic circuit with an electrically driven light source
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•Whether for use in safe data encryption, ultrafast calculation of huge data volumes or so-called quantum simulation of highly complex systems: Optical quantum computers are a source of hope for …read more Source:: Science