After several years of analysis, a team of planetary scientists using NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope has at last come up with an explanation for a mysterious moon around Neptune that …read more Source:: Science
Month: February 2019
Zebra stripes are not good landing strips
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•The stripes of a zebra deter horse flies from landing on them, according to a new study. …read more Source:: Science
Ingredients for water could be made on surface of moon, a chemical factory
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•When a stream of charged particles known as the solar wind careens onto the moon’s surface at 450 kilometers per second (or nearly 1 million miles per hour), they enrich …read more Source:: Science
A volcanic binge and its frosty hangover
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•A major volcanic event could have triggered one of the largest glaciations in Earth’s history — the Gaskiers glaciation, which turned the Earth into a giant snowball approximately 580 million …read more Source:: Science
Earth may be 140 years away from reaching carbon levels not seen in 56 million years
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•Total human carbon dioxide emissions could match those of Earth’s last major greenhouse warming event in fewer than five generations, new research finds. A new study finds humans are pumping …read more Source:: Science
What is a static site generator? Static website tools explained
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•By Serdar Yegulalp Websites can serve content in two basic ways: statically and dynamically. Static content is generated ahead of time, stored, and retrieved as-is. Think images, stylesheets, and HTML pages that rarely …read more Source:: OpenSource
Pottery reveals America’s first social media networks
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•Long before Snapchat, Instagram, Facebook and even MySpace, early Mississippian Mound cultures in America’s southern Appalachian Mountains shared artistic trends and technologies across regional networks that functioned in similar ways …read more Source:: Science
Marsupial lived among Arctic dinosaurs
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•A research team has discovered a previously unknown species of marsupial that lived in Alaska’s Arctic during the era of dinosaurs, adding a vivid new detail to a complex ancient …read more Source:: Science
Ubuntu 18.04.2 refreshes this long-term support Linux distro
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•The latest long-term support of Ubuntu comes with a fresh new Linux kernel and hardware drivers. …read more Source:: Linux
Next Windows update brings better Linux integration
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•The Windows 10 April 2019 Update boasts many improvements, not least of which is Windows Subsystem for Linux’s new ability to let you access Linux files safely from Windows. …read more Source:: Linux