In a wide-ranging interview at Open Source Summit, Torvalds talked about programmers, Linux, and open-source development. …read more Source:: Linux
Month: September 2018
Quantum weirdness in ‘chicken or egg’ paradox
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•The ‘chicken or egg’ paradox was first proposed by philosophers in Ancient Greece to describe the problem of determining cause-and-effect. Now, a team of physicists has shown that, as far …read more Source:: Science
Coral bleaching on Great Barrier Reef not limited to shallow depths
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•A new study demonstrates that the recent mass coral bleaching on the Great Barrier Reef was not restricted to shallow depths, but also impacted deep reefs. Although deep reefs are …read more Source:: Science
Tracking marine migrations across geopolitical boundaries aids conservation
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•A new study uses tracking data for 14 species of migratory marine predators, from leatherback turtles to blue whales and white sharks, to show how their movements relate to the …read more Source:: Science
Scientists pioneer a new way to turn sunlight into fuel
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•A new study used semi-artificial photosynthesis to explore new ways to produce and store solar energy. They used natural sunlight to convert water into hydrogen and oxygen using a mixture …read more Source:: Science
Mud from the deep sea reveals clues about ancient monsoon
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•The Sonoran Desert is one of the world’s most biodiverse deserts, thanks to the annual monsoon, which provide a source of moisture in addition to seasonal winter rains. Researchers were …read more Source:: Science
8,000 new antibiotic combinations are surprisingly effective
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•Biologists have identified more than 8,00 new combinations of antibiotics that are surprisingly effective. ‘We expect several of these combinations, or more, will work much better than existing antibiotics,’ said …read more Source:: Science
Linus Torvalds talks frankly about Intel security bugs
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•Linus Torvalds thinks Intel has gotten better about keeping the Linux open-source community in the loop with CPU security problems, but it started out really badly. And it’s still not …read more Source:: Linux