The pandemic has tugged carbon emissions down, temporarily. But levels of the powerful heat-trapping gas methane continue to climb, dragging the world further away from a path that skirts the …read more Source:: Science
Day: July 14, 2020
Experimental COVID-19 vaccine safe, generates immune response
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•An investigational vaccine, mRNA-1273, designed to protect against SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), was generally well tolerated and prompted neutralizing antibody activity in healthy adults, according …read more Source:: Science
Google’s Confidential VMs may change the public cloud market
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•This new Google Cloud feature enables you to lock down virtual machines from would-be snoopers and attackers. Confidential VMs may be the game-changer Google needs to catch up with its …read more Source:: Linux
Researchers convert female mosquitoes to nonbiting males with implications for mosquito control
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•Researchers have proven that a single gene can convert female Aedes aegypti mosquitoes into fertile male mosquitoes and identified a gene needed for male mosquito flight. …read more Source:: Science
Microsoft: .NET 5 brings you these big performance improvements
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•Microsoft sets out some of what it says are .NET 5’s wealth of performance improvements, especially for Arm64. …read more Source:: Linux
Microsoft: New VS Code update is out – stable builds for Windows on Arm and Surface Pro X
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•Microsoft releases stable builds of its Visual Studio Code editor for Windows on Arm devices. …read more Source:: Linux
Programming languages: Now Rust project looks for a way into the Linux kernel
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•The Rust programming language gets a nod of approval from Linux creator Linus Torvalds. …read more Source:: Linux