You may know Fedora best as the cutting-edge Linux for the desktop, but these days, Fedora leads the way for Red Hat on containers, the server, the Internet of Things, …read more Source:: Linux
Month: April 2019
Milky Way star with strange chemistry is from dwarf galaxy
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•Astronomers have discovered a star in the Milky Way Galaxy with a chemical composition unlike any other star in our Galaxy. This chemical composition has been seen in a small …read more Source:: Science
Almost half of World Heritage sites could lose their glaciers by 2100
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•Glaciers are set to disappear completely from almost half of World Heritage sites if business-as-usual emissions continue. …read more Source:: Science
The space rock that hit the moon at 61,000 kilometers an hour
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•Observers watching January’s total eclipse of the Moon saw a rare event, a short-lived flash as a meteorite hit the lunar surface. Astronomers now think the space rock collided with …read more Source:: Science
Canonical’s Mark Shuttleworth doubles down on OpenStack
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•Some people may think OpenStack is getting tired, but Canonical and Ubuntu Linux founder Mark Shuttleworth is doubling down on the open-source IaaS cloud and shares his thoughts on “dueling” …read more Source:: Linux
Magma is the key to the moon’s makeup
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•For more than a century, scientists have squabbled over how Earth’s moon formed. Now researchers say they may have the answer. …read more Source:: Science
Astronomers discover 2,000-year-old remnant of a nova
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•Researchers have discovered the remains of a nova in a galactic globular cluster, located near the center of Messier 22. The finding, using modern instruments, confirms one of the oldest …read more Source:: Science
What a never-before-seen radioactive decay could tell us about neutrinos
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•In a new set of results, chemists have laid the foundation for a single-atom illumination strategy called barium tagging. Their achievement is the first known imaging of single atoms in …read more Source:: Science
Record solar hydrogen production with concentrated sunlight
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•Researchers have created a smart device capable of producing large amounts of clean hydrogen. By concentrating sunlight, their device uses a smaller amount of the rare, costly materials that are …read more Source:: Science
New fallout from ‘the collision that changed the world’
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•When India slammed into Asia, the collision changed the configuration of the continents, the landscape, global climate and more. Now scientists have identified one more effect: the oxygen in the …read more Source:: Science