Around 650 million years ago, the Earth entered into the Marinoan glaciation that saw the entire planet freeze. The "Snowball Earth" impeded the evolution of life. But as it warmed, biotic life began to flourish. A research team from Tohoku University has analyzed rock samples fr … | Continue reading
Smartphones, laptops, and lighting applications rely on light-emitting diodes (LEDs) to shine bright. But the brighter these LED technologies shine, the more inefficient they become, releasing more energy as heat instead of light. | Continue reading
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Thread by @mgmgomes1: Don't know how common this feeling is among mathematical epidemiologists but as someone who has worked on population dynamics of infection & immunity for 20 years I felt hopeless to see herd i...… | Continue reading
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Over 60% of foreign bank reserves are denominated in dollars. China's digital RMB could challenge the world's currency | Continue reading
Users of Ubuntu 20.04 LTS and 21.04 can now upgrade to the recent MATE desktop 1.26 release through a dedicated PPA. The ‘Fresh MATE PPA’ is maintained by | Continue reading
Steve at Mac84 has launched a new series talking about which Macs are good choices for burgeoning collectors. If you're looking for a new pandemic hobby, this video is for you. | Continue reading
Im September eröffnet mit "Das Liebig" eine neue Eventlocation im Aachener Norden. Die Venue soll das Herzstück des neuen Areals „Liebighöfe“ in den Mauern der alten Kälbermarkthalle werden. Sechs Event- und kleinere Meetingräume auf 1.800 m2 ... | Continue reading
Research led by The University of Manchester has found that ions diffuse 10,000 times faster inside atomically thin clays than in bulk clay crystals. Clays are used in a wide variety of membrane applications, so this result offers the potential to achieve vastly improved desalina … | Continue reading
Around the same size as two big Harry Potter paperbacks, ESA's Sun-watching Sunstorm CubeSat has produced its first solar X-ray spectrum, coming just over a week after its launch to orbit aboard a Vega rocket. | Continue reading
The Scottish Government has committed more than £1 billion of targeted investment for the recovery and renewal of NHS Scotland. | Continue reading
Just as importantly, why is the regulator laying off 20-25% of its workforce in the midst of a global pandemic? | Continue reading
A young woman who lost the sensation of hunger after a stroke may help to explain one of the most mysterious areas of the brain and lead to new treatments for obesity | Continue reading
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At the beginning of COVID lockdown and multiple people working from home it was obvious there was a need to let others know when I'm in a meeting or on a live webcam. So naturally it took me one year to finally do something about it. Now I'm here to share what I learned along the … | Continue reading
As a medical isotope, thorium-228 has a lot of potential—and Oak Ridge National Laboratory produces a lot. | Continue reading
Roe deer are among the few mammals whose embryos go into a particularly long period of dormancy. Using modern molecular methods, ETH Zurich researchers have shown for the first time exactly what happens to the embryo during this phase. They have identified signals that control th … | Continue reading
Hilton hat einen franchisevertrag zur Eröffnung des Hilton Heidelberg, einem Hotel der gehobenen Klasse im Stadtzentrum von Heidelberg, unterzeichnet. Das Gebäude wird einer umfassenden Renovierung unterzogen, bevor es im Sommer 2022 Gäste ... | Continue reading
Floods, tornadoes and hurricanes cause deaths every year, but when it comes to weather-related fatalities, extreme heat is America's deadliest killer. And the mercury is rising due to climate change: unprecedented heatwaves killed hundreds across Western North America this summer … | Continue reading
Thin How anything is known is so thin— a skin of ice over a pond only birds might confidently walk upon. A bird’s worth of weight or one bird-weight of Wordsworth. by Kay Ryan from The Best American Poetry, 2006 | Continue reading
Keep track of network latency using SmokePing on Debian Bullseye. | Continue reading
Make a pretty DIY tissue paper sunflower craft with kids. This will make a beautiful art piece to hang in their bedroom or playroom. | Continue reading
This project on Kickstarter is cool. A UPS (uninterrupted power supply) for your entire home. I backed it this morning along with almost 2,400 other people who have backed it so far. You can see the video and back it here. | Continue reading
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After examining the history of Quake and the renaissance of its modding community, our 3 part series on Quake culminates on how you, too, can start playing it! | Continue reading
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Tesla quietly debuted a set of service subscriptions that could help owners work on their own vehicles. The service subscriptions could pave the way for Tesla to allow owners to repair their own cars. Tesla offers two service subscription packages. The first subscription is the S … | Continue reading
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This Week’s Featured Link QANTAS GROUP OUTLINES STRATEGY FOR RESTARTING INTERNATIONAL FLIGHTS – Qantas NewsroomLook at Qantas making plans again. How cute. But let’s pretend the c… | Continue reading
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