Every 405,000 years, gravitational tugs from Jupiter and Venus slightly elongate Earth’s orbit, an amazingly consistent pattern that has influenced our planet’s climate for at least 215 million years and …read more Source:: Science
Month: May 2018
What’s new in Fedora Linux
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By Serdar Yegulalp Fedora Linux, the Red Hat-sponsored Linux project that serves as both a developer-focused distribution and as an upstream proving ground for new ideas in Red Hat Enterprise Linux, is now …read more Source:: OpenSource
A gut bacterium’s guide to building a microbiome
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Many studies have linked the gut microbiome to health and disease. New research reveals mechanisms utilized by gut bacteria to assemble a microbiome in the first place. …read more Source:: Science
Racing can be fatal to horses
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Researchers examined 1,713 cases of racehorse deaths from 2003 to 2015, and found racing was connected to some of the deaths. …read more Source:: Science
What’s new in TensorFlow machine learning
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By Serdar Yegulalp TensorFlow, Google’s contribution to the world of machine learning and data science, is a general framework for quickly developing neural networks. Despite being relatively new, TensorFlow has already found wide …read more Source:: OpenSource
HPE partners with Red Hat to bring containers to production
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HPE and Red Hat are tying Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform with HPE Synergy to speed up container application delivery for the enterprise. …read more Source:: Linux
Google open sources gVisor, a sandboxed container runtime
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We’re using containers now. But securing them? Well, that’s another matter. And Google has an answer with its newly open-sourced gVisor, which runs containers in a secured sandbox. …read more Source:: Linux
Gray hair linked to immune system activity and viral infection
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A new study on mice offers insights into why some people’s hair may turn gray in response to a serious illness or chronic stress. Researchers have discovered a connection between …read more Source:: Science
The headache of adapting to the cold, literally
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A common genetic variant implicated in migraine headaches may have proliferated because it helped early humans adapt to cold weather in northern climates. …read more Source:: Science
How a light touch can spur severe itching
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Scientists have found that itching caused by touch is directly related to the number of touch receptors embedded in the skin. The team found, in mice, that fewer receptors make …read more Source:: Science