Security firm scanned over one million PyPI packages and found three backdoored libraries. …read more Source:: Linux
Month: July 2019
OpenJDK proposal: Dump Mercurial for Git
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•By Paul Krill Single-repo OpenJDK projects would move from Mercurial to Git version control under a JDK Enhancement Proposal (JEP) being reviewed by Mark Reinhold, chief architect of the Java …read more Source:: OpenSource
Supernova observation first of its kind using NASA satellite
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•Researchers have published findings about a supernova observed using TESS, adding new insights to long-held theories about the elements left behind after a white dwarf star explodes into a supernova. …read more Source:: Science
Vast majority of dietary supplements don’t improve heart health or put off death, study finds
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•In a massive new analysis of findings from 277 clinical trials using 24 different interventions, researchers say they have found that almost all vitamin, mineral and other nutrient supplements or …read more Source:: Science
Joshua trees facing extinction
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•They outlived mammoths and saber-toothed tigers. But without dramatic action to reduce climate change, new research shows Joshua trees won’t survive much past this century. …read more Source:: Science
Raspberry Pi 4 and Raspbian Buster: Hands-On
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•With the basic setup out of the way, it’s time to look a bit deeper into the new Raspberry Pi hardware and software. …read more Source:: Linux
The best machine learning and deep learning libraries
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•By Martin Heller If you’re starting a new machine learning or deep learning project, you may be confused about which framework to choose. As we’ll discuss, there are several good options for both …read more Source:: OpenSource
A material way to make Mars habitable
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•New research suggest that regions of the Martian surface could be made habitable with a material — silica aerogel — that mimics Earth’s atmospheric greenhouse effect. Through modeling and experiments, …read more Source:: Science
Small horned dinosaur from China, a Triceratops relative, walked on two feet
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•Auroraceratops, a bipedal dinosaur that lived roughly 115 million years ago, has been newly described by paleontologists. More than 80 individuals of this species have been found in China’s Gansu …read more Source:: Science
Insects feel persistent pain after injury, evidence suggests
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•Scientists have known insects experience something like pain, but new research provides compelling evidence suggesting that insects also experience chronic pain that lasts long after an initial injury has healed. …read more Source:: Science