A pattern of microbes that is indicative of inflammatory bowel disease has been identified in dogs. With more than 90 percent accuracy, the team used that information to predict which …read more Source:: Science
Day: October 3, 2016
Classic Emacs editor gets a new-school makeover
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•By Serdar Yegulalp A new distribution of the Emacs editor, called Spacemacs, repackages the classic developer’s tool in a new skin to make it useful to a new generation of programmers. Emacs …read more Source:: OpenSource
HIV cure hope thanks to collaboration
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•Researchers are hopeful of a cure for HIV after treating the first patient with a promising new treatment that could kill all traces of the virus. A partnership sparked by …read more Source:: Science
Ice cores reveal a slow decline in atmospheric oxygen over the last 800,000 years
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•Researchers have compiled 30 years of data to construct the first ice core-based record of atmospheric oxygen concentrations spanning the past 800,000 years. The record shows that atmospheric oxygen has …read more Source:: Science
Our galaxy’s most-mysterious star is even stranger than astronomers thought
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•A star known by the unassuming name of KIC 8462852 in the constellation Cygnus has been raising eyebrows both in and outside of the scientific community for the past year. …read more Source:: Science
4 can’t-miss Python goodies from Microsoft, Google, Facebook, and Uber
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•By Serdar Yegulalp Open source software is already a good development, but open source software with the backing of a household name in IT is even better. Big-name outfits work with Python due to …read more Source:: OpenSource