Making heads or tails out of phospholipid synthesis

Most scientists agree that life on Earth began about 4 billion years ago, but they don't agree where—on land or in water. They know that about 2 billion years ago, single-celled organisms evolved into complex plants and animals whose membrane-bound cells had a nucleus and separat … | Continue reading


@phys.org | 3 years ago

Everybody Masked Up at the “Clouds” Premiere

Or, drive-in screening? Or drive-in premiere? Both? | Continue reading


@gofugyourself.com | 3 years ago

Eternal Life and the Sea of Adonis

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@smarky7cd.github.io | 3 years ago

Improving Surgical Decision Making Through Interactive Video

Learn how the UCD Dublin Centre for Precision Surgery used Mindstamp to Crowdsource Decision-Support in Colorectal Surgery. | Continue reading


@mindstamp.io | 3 years ago

Why Business Resilience Must Begin with a Cultural Shift - SPONSOR CONTENT FROM FM GLOBAL

Sponsor content from FM Global. | Continue reading


@hbr.org | 3 years ago

How to Avoid COVID while Voting

Epidemiologists offer tips for U.S. voters and poll workers to limit their chances of getting infected | Continue reading


@scientificamerican.com | 3 years ago

Jobless benefits only reached a quarter of laid off workers

Only a quarter of workers who were laid off or furloughed at the height of the pandemic lockdown actually received timely unemployment benefit, according to a survey by Shift Project researchers at Harvard Kennedy School and University of California, San Francisco. The systemic f … | Continue reading


@phys.org | 3 years ago

Reccomendations for Media Covering the 2020 U.S. Presidential Election

As we count down to Election Day in the U. , November 3, 2020, we find ourselves at a dangerous moment for democracy | Continue reading


@mediafordemocracy.org | 3 years ago

Senators Get Second Bite At The Apple During Day 2 Of Barrett Questioning

On Wednesday, senators get a second chance to press Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett during another questioning round. Yesterday,... | Continue reading


@talkingpointsmemo.com | 3 years ago

Palantir – National security in the age of artificial intelligence

National security in the age of artificial intelligence. What role should tech companies play in the AI arms race? | Continue reading


@turningchaos.com | 3 years ago

Alphabet Mineral: Embracing nature's diversity to nourish generations to come

Learn more about Mineral, X's moonshot to grow food more sustainably. | Continue reading


@x.company | 3 years ago

Venture Funding Trends Intact

The NVCA and Pitch Book are out with their Q3 report on the VC industry and what they report is that the VC industry continues to be very active throughout the pandemic. Deal counts and deal values are stable to up over last year. The massive expansion of later-stage private capi … | Continue reading


@avc.com | 3 years ago

Mexico is poised to become the biggest legal marijuana market in the world

After an era of strict drug policies that fueled cartel wars, Mexico's lawmakers have new marching orders: Update law to regulate recreational pot. | Continue reading


@latimes.com | 3 years ago

Built an AI Chrome Extension to fight fake news

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@thinkrs.co | 3 years ago

End of the WordPress era? No, we're aiming for 50% of web, says founder

End of the WordPress era? No, we're aiming for 50% of web, says founder | Continue reading


@theregister.com | 3 years ago

How do we tell truths that might hurt? – E.W.Dijkstra

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@cs.utexas.edu | 3 years ago

Show HN: I built a gamified forum to help hackers fund each other

HackerStash is a weekly tournament designed to help you support digital projects and services you love, and keep your own project moving forward too. | Continue reading


@hackerstash.com | 3 years ago

Marketing agency for NFL, MasterCard, MLB, SoundCloud exposes clients’ data

CyberNews research discovered that teamDigital was publicly exposing the sensitive data of their clients – NFL, MLB, Mastercard and more. | Continue reading


@cybernews.com | 3 years ago

Hunt for missing rescue team in flood-hit Vietnam, more rain forecast

A search operation has been launched for a missing rescue team as severe flooding and landslides battered central Vietnam, authorities said on Wednesday, as the country braced for further heavy rain. | Continue reading


@phys.org | 3 years ago

Let's start writing code in a simple, understandable way

Let's see if we can do better than the full-fat, ORM-based, dependency-injected pattern that enterprise software uses as a default | Continue reading


@sklivvz.com | 3 years ago

Show HN: Shared cloud list without registrations

Do this! :: Real-time task list for sharing | Continue reading


@dothis.link | 3 years ago

How being more transparent over resources helps cut carbon emissions

Countries that sign up to improve financial transparency over oil, gas, and mining revenues benefit from significant reductions in carbon emissions, a new study by the University of Sussex Business School reveals. | Continue reading


@phys.org | 3 years ago

Scientists turn pineapple waste into high-value aerogels

Harvesting of pineapples, a widely grown tropical fruit, leaves behind tons of agricultural residues which are usually burned or left to rot, creating undesirable greenhouse gases and other pollutants. But a new process promises to convert the waste into high value aerogels, chea … | Continue reading


@phys.org | 3 years ago

An elegant solution to installing Docker dependencies twice

An elegant solution to installing docker dependencies twice - better-docker-local-dev.md | Continue reading


@gist.github.com | 3 years ago

Rubber-leguminous shrub systems should be popularized to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in Xishuangbanna

In recent years, numerous rubber-based agroforestry systems, using a biological approach to enhance ecosystem services, have been developed. Intercropping rubber with Flemingia macrophylla, a leguminous shrub, has been widely established in rubber plantations area of China. | Continue reading


@phys.org | 3 years ago

Plant diversity in Yunnan: Current status and future directions

Yunnan, located in the southwest border of China, has a complex natural environment and breeds extremely rich biological resources. It is known as the "Kingdom of Animals and Plants." | Continue reading


@phys.org | 3 years ago

History Rhymes: Bitcoin and the Rothschilds

“[Nathan Rothschild is] master of unbounded wealth, he boasts that he is the arbiter of peace and war, and that the credit of nations… | Continue reading


@medium.com | 3 years ago

Austerity's impact on rural poverty has been overlooked, study finds

Researchers at Cardiff University, Queen Mary University of London, and University of Exeter have revealed the significant impact of austerity on rural areas. | Continue reading


@phys.org | 3 years ago

Show HN: I built a SaaS to allow customers to send quick screen recordings

Receive screen recordings from customers. Triage support issues or get feedback. | Continue reading


@screenrequest.com | 3 years ago

Achieving distributed directional listening with fiber acoustic sensing

Recently, a research team from the Shanghai Institute of Optics and Fine Mechanics of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) proposed multi-source aliasing suppression for distributed fiber acoustic sensing (DAS) with directionally coherent enhancement technology. The results were … | Continue reading


@phys.org | 3 years ago

Sweet potato biodiversity can help increase climate-resilience of small-scale farming

Sweet potato biodiversity can help increase the climate resilience of small-scale farming, according to the findings of a study undertaken by a multi-institutional collaborative of researchers. The findings of this global analysis of the intraspecific diversity of the sweet potat … | Continue reading


@phys.org | 3 years ago

Monitor Aspect Ratios: When 13.3 14

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@fabiensanglard.net | 3 years ago

Fake COVID-19 news makes you want to treat yourself on the cheap

People exposed to fake news during the already uncertain COVID-19 era are simultaneously compelled to treat themselves and to try to save money, according to new research from CU Boulder and the University of New Hampshire. | Continue reading


@phys.org | 3 years ago

Walker Buehler’s Skinny Pants

Baseball pants are not supposed to be skinny. | Continue reading


@onefoottsunami.com | 3 years ago

New areas at risk of drinking water arsenic exposure in India

Arsenic in drinking water obtained from wells is causing massive adverse health outcomes, including premature deaths from cancers and cardiovascular disease in many parts of the world and particularly in the Indian subcontinent. | Continue reading


@phys.org | 3 years ago

AI-related job growth correlates to improved social welfare through economic growth

Artificial intelligence carries the promise of making industry more efficient and our lives easier. With that promise, however, also comes the fear of job replacement, hollowing out of the middle class, increased income inequality, and overall dissatisfaction. According to the qu … | Continue reading


@phys.org | 3 years ago

Study confirms plastics threat to south pacific seabirds

Plastic gathered from remote corners of the South Pacific Ocean, including nesting areas of New Zealand albatrosses, has confirmed the global threat of plastic pollution to seabirds. | Continue reading


@phys.org | 3 years ago

As smoke from forest fires ages in the atmosphere its toxicity increases

Natural occurring wildfires create large smoke plumes that are transported several hundred miles away in the atmosphere exposing many people to pollutants that affect public health. | Continue reading


@phys.org | 3 years ago

Superconductor technology for smaller, sooner fusion

Scientists have long sought to harness fusion as an inexhaustible and carbon-free energy source. Within the past few years, groundbreaking high-temperature superconductor technology (HTS) sparked a new vision for achieving practical fusion energy. This approach, known as the high … | Continue reading


@phys.org | 3 years ago

European service module structure for moon landing arrives in Bremen

The structure that will fly the first woman and next man to land on the moon and return on the Artemis III mission by 2024 arrived at the Airbus integration hall in Bremen, Germany, from its Thales Alenia Space manufacturing site in Turin, Italy. | Continue reading


@phys.org | 3 years ago

Natural fibres threaded into satellites for safer missions

A natural fiber that once wrapped early Egyptian mummies and was worn by Roman aristocrats has found a space-age purpose. Threading fibers from the flax plant through satellite panel material can help space missions burn up more rapidly during atmospheric reentry—making their dis … | Continue reading


@phys.org | 3 years ago

Scientists investigate effects of marine heat wave on ocean life off southern New England

A team of scientists from the University of Rhode Island and partner institutions depart today aboard the research vessel Endeavor for a five-day cruise to investigate the implications of a marine heat wave in the offshore waters of New England. | Continue reading


@phys.org | 3 years ago

New microchip devices produce a wide range of laser hues

Researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and the University of Maryland have developed a microchip technology that can convert invisible near-infrared laser light into any one of a panoply of visible laser colors, including red, orange, yellow and … | Continue reading


@phys.org | 3 years ago

Soluble iron in skies over China's cities could create health risk, study finds

Industrial and vehicle pollution in the skies above East China's major cities is boosting the amount of atmospheric soluble iron particles—creating health risks for citizens, a new study reveals. | Continue reading


@phys.org | 3 years ago

Increasing resolution of sea surface temperature data causes artificial decadal variability of storm track

The "storm track" is the term given to the region where storms prevail. Large amounts of precipitation can be delivered along its pathway, and it plays a key role in modulating the weather and climate of the middle latitudes. | Continue reading


@phys.org | 3 years ago

Z80 CPU User Manual (2016)

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@zany80.github.io | 3 years ago

Google Journalist Studio

A collection of tools to empower journalists to do their work more efficiently, creatively, and securely | Continue reading


@journaliststudio.google.com | 3 years ago

Use Sign in with Apple: It’s Better for a Reason

Sign in with Apple is currently the preferred way for users to register and login to mobile apps and other web services because of its design. | Continue reading


@bluelabellabs.com | 3 years ago