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Contents of containers of fossils from 1909 expedition reconstructed nondestructively

Between 1909 and 1913, the Museum für Naturkunde Berlin organized and financed the German Tendaguru Expedition (GTE) to southern Tanzania, at that time still the German colony of Deutsch-Ostafrika. With the participation of more than 500 local Afric.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgFeb 16th, 2023

83% of IT pros are using either hybrid or multi-cloud

Canonical released data from a survey revealing the goals, benefits, and challenges of cloud-native technologies. The report has surveyed more than 1,300 IT professionals over the last year about their usage of Kubernetes, bare metal, VMs, containers.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsJun 13th, 2022

The spread of millet from East Asia to Central Europe

A research team at Kiel University has reconstructed in detail the spread of the grain from East Asia to Central Europe......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJun 10th, 2022

Lacework expands security capabilities to improve visibility across dynamic cloud workloads

At RSA Conference 2022, Lacework announced the Polygraph Data Platform has been enhanced with new capabilities to monitor and secure more runtime environments and workloads, across all active hosts, containers, and application language libraries in c.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsJun 10th, 2022

Apple"s RoomPlan API will enable iPhone & iPad to map out a house

The new RoomPlan Swift API uses the iPhone and iPad's LIDAR sensor to scan indoor spaces — including furniture layouts.Launched at WWDC 2022, RoomPlan is an augmented reality technology that sought to help collect data about a room and its contents.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsJun 9th, 2022

Looking for the origin of slow earthquakes in the Guerrero gap

We are underway on our 48-day long expedition offshore of the west coast of Mexico near Acapulco, where the young Cocos oceanic plate dives beneath the North American plate. Most of this subduction zone, often referred to as "the Mexican segment of t.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJun 8th, 2022

Oldest insect resource pulses revealed by fossils from China

Resource pulses, i.e., occasional episodes of ephemeral resource superabundance, represent a fundamental mechanism by which energy, nutrients, and biomass are transported across ecotones. They are widespread in extant ecosystems; however, little is k.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJun 7th, 2022

Parametric Containers for 3D Printing in Blender

Using geometry nodes, this tool creates custom enclosures in a snap! The post Parametric Containers for 3D Printing in Blender appeared first on Make: DIY Projects and Ideas for Makers......»»

Category: gadgetSource:  makezineonlineRelated NewsJun 7th, 2022

There"s a fascinating new clue to the giant megalodon"s extinction

One of the most striking fossils around today are the teeth and reconstructed jaws of the megalodon.The jaws of the extinct shark are so big, one or two people can stand inside them. They're relics of a dominant predator that thrived some 20 million.....»»

Category: topSource:  mashableRelated NewsJun 5th, 2022

Strange fossil solves giraffe evolutionary mystery

Fossils of a strange early giraffoid have revealed the key driving forces in giraffe evolution, according to a study led by researchers from the Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology (IVPP) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJun 3rd, 2022

Elasticsearch databases are being hit hard by ransom attacks

Hundreds of databases were wiped and their contents replaced with a ransom note......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsJun 2nd, 2022

Fossil plants reveal lush Southern Hemisphere forests in ancient hothouse climate

For decades, paleobotanist David Greenwood has collected fossil plants from Australia—some so well preserved it's hard to believe they're millions of years old. These fossils hold details about the ancient world in which they thrived, and Greenwood.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 31st, 2022

NASA captures ‘Sharkcano’ eruption where mutant sharks swim near an underwater volcano

You’ve probably heard of Sharknado, but have you heard of a Sharkcano? The Kavachi volcano in the Solomon Islands is an underwater volcano that was dubbed a sharkcano after a 2015 expedition discovered sharks living within it. Now, NASA has shared.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  bgrRelated NewsMay 25th, 2022

Everything we know about Greedfall 2: The Dying World

We're excited to begin another expedition to the island of Teer Fradee in this new title. Here's everything we know so far about Greedfall 2: The Dying World......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsMay 24th, 2022

Yorkicystis, the 500-million-year-old relative of starfish that lost its skeleton

After four years of digging for fossils in a churchyard in York, Pennsylvania, amateur paleontologist Chris Haefner made an intriguing find. "I knew it was worth keeping," he said. He posted his discovery on Facebook......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 24th, 2022

Archaeologists reconstruct an ancient Aryan bow

A unique compound bow from the Bronze Age nearly 2 meters tall was reconstructed from authentic materials by SUSU specialists as part of an international team. This weapon had the greatest accuracy, shooting distance and killing power in its time......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 20th, 2022

Waiting for the water train in scorching India

Afroz misses school every day to spend hours waiting with a handcart full of containers for a special train bringing precious water to people suffering a heatwave in India's desert state of Rajasthan......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 17th, 2022

Bali-like temperatures in Wyoming? Fossils reveal tropically hot North America 95 million years ago

A new University of Michigan study that used fossil oyster shells as paleothermometers found the shallow sea that covered much of western North America 95 million years ago was as warm as today's tropics......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 10th, 2022

Will JavaScript Containers Overtake Linux Containers?

"Developers of the Deno JavaScript and TypeScript runtime are exploring the possibility of JavaScript containers — and the JavaScript sandbox itself — as a higher-level alternative to Linux containers," reports InfoWorld, citing a blog po.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotRelated NewsMay 7th, 2022

Fossils dating back 66 million years found outside Bangkok mall

More than 70 shells embedded in a footpath outside a Bangkok shopping mall have been found to be the fossils of marine creatures that lived more than 66 million years ago, Thai experts have confirmed......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsMay 3rd, 2022

Fossils of Giant Whale-Like Creatures Called Ichthyosaurs Found in Swiss Alps

The fossils of three large Ichthyosaurs, extinct marine reptiles that lived roughly 250 million years ago, have been found in a surprising place - the Swiss Alps.The fossils of three large Ichthyosaurs, extinct marine reptiles that lived roughly 250.....»»

Category: gameSource:  ignRelated NewsMay 2nd, 2022