For years, Facebook has relied on Linux and open-source software. Now it’s taking a leading role in The Linux Foundation. …read more Source:: Linux
Day: August 13, 2020
Loss of a specific enzyme boosts fat metabolism and exercise endurance in mice
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•Blocking the activity of a fat-regulating enzyme in the muscles of mice leads to an increased capacity for endurance exercise, according to the results of a new study. …read more Source:: Science
Open source takes on earthquake early warning project
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•It’s not just Google that’s trying to get a handle on earthquakes. The Linux Foundation and partners are working on an open-source earthquake early warning system as well. …read more Source:: Linux
Researchers discover the microbiome’s role in attacking cancerous tumors
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•Researchers have discovered which gut bacteria help our immune system battle cancerous tumors and how they do it. The discovery may provide a new understanding of why immunotherapy, a treatment …read more Source:: Science
FBI and NSA expose new Linux malware Drovorub, used by Russian state hackers
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•The FBI and NSA issue joint security alert containing technical details about new Linux malware developed by Russia’s military hackers. …read more Source:: Linux
Ancient genomes suggest woolly rhinos went extinct due to climate change, not overhunting
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•Although overhunting led to the demise of some prehistoric megafauna after the last ice age, a new study found that the extinction of the woolly rhinoceros may have been caused …read more Source:: Science
Microsoft to developers: These are our biggest and best open-source projects
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•Microsoft has launched a new website that shows off its open-source credentials. …read more Source:: Linux