Intentionally ‘squashing’ colloidal quantum dots during chemical synthesis creates dots capable of stable, ‘blink-free’ light emission that is fully comparable with the light produced by dots made with more complex …read more Source:: Science
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Focusing on the negative is good when it comes to batteries
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•Fluoride-based batteries have the potential to last up to eight times longer than those in use today. …read more Source:: Science
A kinder, gentler Linus Torvalds and Linux 4.20
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•The next release of Linux is on the way, and it comes without fireworks from Linus Torvalds. …read more Source:: Linux
Previously grainy wheat genome comes into focus
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•An international consortium has completed the sequence of wheat’s colossal genome. …read more Source:: Science
Where Martian dust comes from
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•The dust that coats much of the surface of Mars originates largely from a single thousand-kilometer-long geological formation near the Red Planet’s equator. …read more Source:: Science
Clear as mud: Desiccation cracks help reveal the shape of water on Mars
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•As Curiosity rover marches across Mars, the red planet’s watery past comes into clearer focus. …read more Source:: Science
Hands-On: Installing five different Linux distributions on my new HP laptop
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•This HP laptop comes with both a 256GB SSD and a 1TB hard drive. I’m going to load it with a variety of Linux distributions and see how it …read more Source:: Linux
Humans don’t use as much brainpower as we like to think
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•When it comes to brainpower, humans aren’t as exceptional as we like to think. For years, scientists assumed that humans devote a larger share of calories to their brains than …read more Source:: Science
Confederate submarine crew killed by their own weapon
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•A powerful shockwave from the H.L. Hunley’s own weapon killed the crew of the Confederate combat submarine as it sunk a Union ship. This finding comes from a four-year research …read more Source:: Science
IDG Contributor Network: Linux: Is Chrome the fastest web browser?
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•By Jim Lynch Chrome: The fastest web browser for Linux? Linux offers a great range of choices when it comes to web browsers, there really is a browser out there for everybody. But which …read more Source:: OpenSource