[ad_1] Electron microscope image of Caulobacter crescentus showing the two different daughter cells during cell division. Only one of the daughter cells hosts a flagellum (top right). Photo credit: UNIGE / VIOLLIER To build the machinery that bacteria can swim with, over 50 proteins must be put together in a …
Read More »The atmosphere of a rare exoplanet “shouldn’t exist” baffles astronomers!
[ad_1] The discovery of the extraordinary exoplanet LTT 9779b was announced a month ago, just 260 light-years away, and was quickly identified as a prime candidate for continuing to study its exotic atmosphere. LTT 9779b is slightly larger than Neptune and orbits a Sun-like star. However, it appears to be …
Read More »Water found on the lunar surface: “This is the first time such a discovery has been made”
[ad_1] NASA has announced that it has found traces of water on the moon’s sunny surface for the first time. While it has been reported that the historic discovery was made by the Stratosphere Observatory Telescope SOFIA, the scientists explained that the moon’s water is more common than previously known. …
Read More »The sky celebrates Halloween with a show that combines the rare …
[ad_1] Star watchers this week will love seeing a comet and Uranus facing each other (there are two celestial bodies facing each other), along with a “blue moon” on Halloween. Both the full moon and Uranus will be easy to spot with the naked eye, but astronomers will need binoculars …
Read More »A 4G network on the moon is bad news for the radio …
[ad_1] As you drive down the road to the Jodrell Bank Observatory, a sign will instruct visitors to turn off their cell phones. The Lovell telescope is so powerful that it can detect a telephone signal on Mars. Radio telescopes are incredibly sensitive. To quote the legendary astronomer Carl Sagan: …
Read More »Hard fork of Ethereum to increase the gains of the encrypted market? – Times without a bank
[ad_2][ad_1] Last update:January 15, 2019 The price of Ethereum "will continue to rise" throughout 2019 – and the main engine of the continuous rally will be the fork this week, according to Ian McLeod of Thomas Crown Art. Thomas Crown Art uses Ethereum's smart contracts to provide provenance, a chain …
Read More »Seven cryptocurrency trends will likely emerge prominently in 2019 – Bankless Times
[ad_2][ad_1] Last update:January 15, 2019 In the last ten years, Bitcoin and cryptocurrency have moved from an obscure niche currency to the mainstream. Miners used high tech to earn coins, security improved and digital portfolios came and went, replaced by the best ones. The coins were created and died, and …
Read More »What is Monero? – Toshi Times
[ad_2][ad_1] Monero is a private, secure and untraceable cryptocurrency. It's open source and free for anyone who wants to use it. With Monero, check your funds and no one can track your transactions. The currency does not belong to any institution, authority or entity. However, it has a core team …
Read More »Captive Insurance Times | Vermont for the launch of the captive pilot
[ad_2][ad_1] The Vermont Financial Regulatory Department (DFR) and the Vermont Office of the Secretary of State (SoS) are collaborating on a pilot program that will explore the use of blockchain technology in the captive insurance market. DFR Commissioner Michael Pieciak and Secretary of State Jim Condos signed a memorandum of …
Read More »Tom Strass from Fundstrat shows the Hashrate for bitcoin mining 2 times since May despite a 70% decline in prices
[ad_1] Despite the strong downward momentum recorded in the cryptocurrency market, led by Bitcoin, from reaching the historical highs to the beginning of the year, the hashing rate of Bitcoin has increased since May 2018. Research conducted by Fundstrat, a Wall Street-based investment company led by Tom Lee, indicated that …
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