It was the most serious release of radioactive material since Fukushima 2011, but the public took little notice of it: In September 2017, a slightly radioactive cloud moved across Europe. …read more Source:: Science
Day: July 29, 2019
Linus Torvalds prepares to wave goodbye to Linux floppy drives
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•TIme moves on and the venerable, but increasingly rare, floppy drive won’t be supported in Linux for much longer. …read more Source:: Linux
TESS discovers three new planets nearby, including temperate ‘sub-Neptune’
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•NASA’s Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite, or TESS, has discovered three new worlds that are among the smallest, nearest exoplanets known to date. The planets orbit a star just 73 light …read more Source:: Science
High levels of estrogen in the womb linked to autism
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•Scientist have identified a link between exposure to high levels of estrogen sex hormones in the womb and the likelihood of developing autism. …read more Source:: Science