A new study shows that people with more peace of mind in the waking state have more positive dreams, whereas those with more anxiety in the waking state have more …read more Source:: Science
Month: August 2018
Chemists make breakthrough on road to creating a rechargeable lithium-oxygen battery
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•Chemists have successfully resolved two of the most challenging issues surrounding lithium-oxygen batteries, and in the process created a working battery with near 100 per cent coulombic efficiency. The new …read more Source:: Science
Tracking the evolution and transmission of yellow fever
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•A pioneering research collaboration into yellow fever virus (YFV) has shed new light on the exceptional recent outbreak in Brazil and how the virus spreads. The findings have implications for …read more Source:: Science
Evidence of matter-matter coupling
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•Physicists find the first instance of Dicke cooperativity in a matter-matter system. The discovery could help advance the understanding of magnetic phenomena. …read more Source:: Science
Rare intermediate fossils give researchers insight into evolution of bird-like dinosaur
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•An international team of researchers has discovered new species of alvarezsaurs, an enigmatic group of dinosaurs that share many characteristics with birds. …read more Source:: Science
Intel ‘gags’ Linux distros from revealing performance hit from Spectre patches
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•You can test performance after using our patches, but don’t publish the results, say Intel’s new license terms. …read more Source:: Linux
Found: A destructive mechanism that blocks the brain from knowing when to stop eating
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•Researchers have uncovered a destructive mechanism at the molecular level that causes a well-known phenomenon associated with obesity: leptin resistance. They found that mice fed a high-fat diet produce an …read more Source:: Science
Macaws may communicate visually with ‘blushing,’ ruffled feathers
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•Parrots — highly intelligent and highly verbal — may also ruffle their head feathers and blush to communicate visually, according to a new study. The study extends the understanding of …read more Source:: Science
If the birds can expect a larger profit in the future, they foregoe their desire for immediate reward
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•An economic decision-making involves weighing up differently beneficial alternatives to maximize profits. This sometimes requires foregoing one’s desire for immediate rewards. Not only does one have to control one’s own …read more Source:: Science
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.6 beta is out now
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•The latest version of Red Hat Enterprise Linux takes a big step forward into the cloud. …read more Source:: Linux