CoreOS and the Open Container Initiative on Wednesday introduced image and runtime specifications largely based…
Month: July 2017
Has Photobucket Painted Itself Into a Corner?
Various celebrities over the years have “broken the Internet” when risqué photos or shocking revelations…
Shooting the Achilles heel of nervous system cancers
Scientists have devised a strategy to target cancer cells while sparing normal cells by capitalizing…
Sunny, rainy, or cloudy: New study shows how weather impacts response to mobile ads
Among the many factors that impact digital marketing and online advertising strategy, a new study…
NASA looks to solar eclipse to help understand Earth’s energy system
It was midafternoon, but it was dark in an area in Boulder, Colorado on Aug….
Ancient Italian fossils reveal risk of parasitic infections due to climate change
In 2014, a team of researchers found that clams from the Holocene Epoch (that began…
Gene variant increases risk for depression, study finds
A gene variant, thought to be carried by nearly 25 percent of the population, increases…
Pulses of electrons manipulate nanomagnets and store information
Skyrmions are a kind of nanomagnet, composed of a spin-correlated ensemble of electrons acting as…
Opioids and obesity, not ‘despair deaths,’ raising mortality rates for white Americans
Drug-related deaths among middle-aged white men increased more than 25-fold between 1980 and 2014, with…
How CRISPR proteins find their target
In addition to the Cas9 protein that bacteria use to bind and snip DNA, bacteria…