As the world seeks to curb human-induced climate change, will protecting the carbon of tropical forests also ensure the survival of their species? A study suggests the answer to this …read more Source:: Science
Day: July 16, 2018
Electronic stickers to streamline large-scale ‘internet of things’
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•Researchers have developed a new fabrication method that makes tiny, thin-film electronic circuits peelable from a surface. The technique not only eliminates several manufacturing steps and the associated costs, but …read more Source:: Science
IBM’s new Nabla containers are designed for security first
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•IBM claims its new container design is more secure than Docker or other containers by cutting operating system calls to the bare minimum and thereby reducing its attack surface as …read more Source:: Linux
Single-celled architects inspire new nanotechnology
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•Scientists have designed a range of nanostructures resembling marine diatoms — tiny unicellular creatures. To achieve this, they borrow techniques used by naturally-occurring diatoms to deposit layers of silica — …read more Source:: Science
Magnetized wire could be used to detect cancer in people
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•A magnetic wire used to snag scarce and hard-to-capture tumor cells could prove to be a swift and effective tactic for early cancer detection, according to a new study. …read more Source:: Science