Researchers have detected a radio signal from abundant interstellar dust in MACS0416_Y1, a galaxy 13.2 billion light-years away in the constellation Eridanus. Standard models can’t explain this much dust in …read more Source:: Science
Day: March 19, 2019
New Google project offers Kubernetes building blocks for CI/CD
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By Paul Krill Cloud-native technologies such as Kubernetes promise to be a hedge against cloud lock-in. A new open-source project, Tekton, offers a Kubernetes-native framework for quickly building CI/CD …read more Source:: OpenSource
Weird, wild gravity of asteroid Bennu
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New research is revealing the Alice in Wonderland-like physics that govern gravity near the surface of the asteroid Bennu. …read more Source:: Science
Natural selection favors cheaters
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Natural selection predicts that mutualisms — interactions between members of different species that benefit both parties — should fall apart. Individuals that gain from the cooperation of others but do …read more Source:: Science
Water-bearing minerals on asteroid Bennu
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Astronomers have discovered evidence of abundant water-bearing minerals on the surface of the near-Earth asteroid (101955) Bennu. Using early spectral data from NASA’s OSIRIS-REx spacecraft orbiting the asteroid, the team …read more Source:: Science