A new type of micromotor — powered by ultrasound and steered by magnets — can move around individual cells and microscopic particles in crowded environments without damaging them. In one …read more Source:: Science
Month: October 2019
Putting the ‘bang’ in the Big Bang
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•Physicists have simulated in detail an intermediary phase of the early universe that may have bridged cosmic inflation with the Big Bang. This phase, known as ‘reheating,’ occurred at the …read more Source:: Science
Did an extraterrestrial impact trigger the extinction of ice-age animals?
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•Based on research at White Pond near Elgin, South Carolina, archaeologists present new evidence of a controversial theory that suggests an extraterrestrial body crashing to Earth almost 13,000 years ago …read more Source:: Science
By targeting flu-enabling protein, antibody may protect against wide-ranging strains
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•A team of researchers has found an antibody that protects mice against a wide range of potentially lethal influenza viruses, advancing efforts to design of a universal vaccine that could …read more Source:: Science
Microsoft: New Windows Terminal update gives you better tabs plus these features
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•With its new preview, Microsoft moves closer to a feature-complete release for its Windows Terminal app. …read more Source:: Linux
Achieving quantum supremacy
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•Researchers have made good on their claim to quantum supremacy. Using 53 entangled quantum bits (‘qubits’), their Sycamore computer has taken on — and solved — a problem considered intractable …read more Source:: Science
New data on the evolution of plants and origin of species
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•There are over 500,000 plant species in the world today. They all evolved from a common ancestor. How this leap in biodiversity happened is still unclear. Researchers now present the …read more Source:: Science
Google’s Raspberry Pi-like Coral: AI board with TPU is ready for business
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•Google’s Coral AI developer board moves out of beta. …read more Source:: Linux
Ubuntu 19.10: A look into Ubuntu’s enterprise future
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•Ubuntu sees a future where both Kubernetes and OpenStack will keep it as one of the leading cloud and container companies. …read more Source:: Linux
GNOME sends message to ‘patent trolls’ and files defence against lawsuit
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•The foundation will fight the patent lawsuit. …read more Source:: Linux