7 DevSecOps myths and how to overcome them
DevOps and security teams have long been at odds with each other over the software delivery pipeline. DevOps teams have historically viewed security teams as the “release prevention department” with overly conservative approaches to risk mitigati.....»»
Evolutionary Anthropologist Busts Myths About How Humans Burn Calories
Herman Pontzer, a biological anthropologist at the Pontzer lab at Duke University, works with his colleagues to "systematically measure the total energy used per day by animals and people in various walks of life," reports Science.org. "The answers c.....»»
Researchers find activating a specific acetylcholine receptor in the brain reduces cocaine use in rodents
Cocaine, opioids, and other drugs of abuse disrupt the brain's reward system, often shifting users' priorities to obtaining more drug above all else. For people battling addiction, this persistent craving is notoriously difficult to overcome—but ne.....»»
Can a BioShock movie capture the experience of the games?
Netflix’s newest video game adaptation has some hurdles to overcome - and production hasn’t even started yet......»»
Scientists develop new method for creating promising new sulphur-based medicines
A key technical challenge in creating new sulfur-based medicines has been overcome by scientists at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore), leading to the prospect of many new therapeutic 'weapons' in the fight against disease an.....»»
Genes that may be helping bumblebees adapt to environmental change pinpointed
Researchers studying bumblebee genomes have identified genes thought to be helping bees overcome environmental challenges, such as climate change......»»
The 5 most bizarre moon landing myths we’ve encountered
Humankind landing on the Earth’s moon was the pinnacle of scientific and engineering achievement in the 20th century. Who could have imagined that the looming gray orb that hangs over our night sky would ever have people walking on its surface?.....»»
How do IT leaders plan to overcome remote work security challenges?
Two years ago, IT leaders were forced into remote work. Many viewed it as a temporary experiment. Today, they see it for what it is: the future of work. And they’ve made it their top priority. According to the results of a Citrix Systems and Pulse.....»»
7 Ways How to Overcome Boredom
Attention is the foundation of boredom. If you are bored, you often feel unstimulated. You may also feel unsatisfied and disconnected from your environment. Boredom frequently manifests as a sense that your tasks are pointless and unchallenging. If y.....»»
NASA"s new space telescope "hunky-dory" after problems fixed
NASA's huge, new space telescope is doing well more than a week after liftoff, following a pair of problems overcome by ground controllers, officials said Monday......»»
Directing group-free alkene dicarbofunctionalization through catalyst control
NUS chemists have developed a new "catalyst control" blueprint to overcome a longstanding challenge in the site-selective dicarbofunctionalization of unactivated alkenes, by enabling the reaction to proceed in the absence of directing or activating g.....»»
Trees Have the Potential to Live Indefinitely
Trees die as a result of severe damage, but some have overcome storms, droughts, fires, and more to survive for thousands of years -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com.....»»
An ancient relative of Velociraptor is unearthed in Great Britain
A previously unknown bird-like dinosaur that used brute strength to overcome its prey has been found by paleontologists combing through fossils found on the Isle of Wight. It dates back to the Early Cretaceous, over 100 million years ago......»»
Building Data-driven Organizations: Key Challenges and How to Overcome Them
As businesses worldwide witness drastic acceleration in digitization, organizations are swamped with massive data streams, pushing them to become more data-driven than ever before. Undoubtedly, data is emerging as a critical business asset, but its v.....»»
Cobra Kai season 4 trailer brings old rivals back together
Can Daniel and Johnny put aside their long-time rivalry to overcome a threat from the past? The legend of the Karate Kid continues in Cobra Kai season 4!.....»»
How to maintain gender equality through the sex chromosomes
Asymmetric sex chromosomes were independently shaped during evolution in many species, and different strategies evolved alongside to overcome the resulting imbalance in genetic information. Molecular biologist Marie-Line Faucillion has studied this i.....»»
How you speak up at work can affect whether you"re picked for a team
Business leaders and management experts often encourage people to speak up in the workplace. Suggesting a creative idea or a more efficient way to work can help companies overcome challenges and meet goals. But new research shows another, more subtle.....»»
Breakthrough tool to show how much exoskeletons reduce back injury risk
A study reveals a breakthrough tool to assess the effect of exoskeletons on injury risk. The tool, called Exo-LiFFT, is an interactive calculator that will help companies looking for ways to overcome workforces struggling with musculoskeletal injurie.....»»
Busting Metalworking Myths: Is It OK To Drag Your File?
If there is a more opinionated group of makers than machinists and metalworkers, I’d be surprised. One common point of argument is when it comes to filing things. You see it in YouTube comments and even in person quite frequently. Someone goes to.....»»
Urbanization not always bad for food and land use diversity
Widely accepted myths that urbanization negatively impacts food and land use biodiversity are incorrect, according to a team of researchers who developed a framework for evaluating this intersection......»»
Strategy to overcome tumors’ resistance to immunotherapy generates promising clinical trial results
Immune checkpoint inhibitors strengthen the immune response against cancer cells, but the medications are ineffective against certain tumors. Results from a new clinical trial indicate that adding radiation may overcome this resistance to immune chec.....»»