Purchasing a Carbon-neutral Home
Most of us want to do something to reduce our greenhouse gas emissions, which are the primary cause of climate change, but don’t know where…
Science
A Paper Battery Equipped with a Water Switch
A group of scientists has created a water-activated disposable paper battery. According to the researchers, it could be used to power a wide range of…
Research on Bacteria: Hydrogen and Carbon Dioxide Storage via an Electron Highway
A team of microbiologists from Goethe University Frankfurt, lead by Professor Volker Müller, identified the uncommon enzyme hydrogen-dependent CO2 reductase HDCR in a bacteria that…
Cameo Conducts Layoffs A Year after Hitting Unicorn Status
According to a tweet from CEO Steven Galanis, Cameo, a platform that allows fans to buy personalized films from celebrities, has laid off 87 employees.…
Binance Gets Regulatory Nod in France, Paving the Way for Europe Push
Binance, the world’s largest crypto exchange by volume, said on Thursday that it has received regulatory authority to operate digital asset services in France, making…
A Second Apple Store Files to Hold a Union Election
Employees at an Apple shop in Towson, Maryland, have formed a union and petitioned for a formal union election. Following shops in Manhattan and Atlanta,…
‘Desist From Facilitating Trade in Crypto Assets’ Uganda Warns Banks, Fintechs
Uganda’s banking authority has issued a warning to payment service providers in the East African country not to allow bitcoin transactions. In a letter, the…
As Dropbox Heads into Earnings, It Desperately Needs a Win
Dropbox, a consumer and commercial file storage and sharing service, will disclose its first-quarter profits tomorrow, and the stakes look to be pretty high for…
Studies Connect COVID-19 to the Sale of Wildlife at Chinese Markets and Find that Alternative Scenarios are Highly Improbable
The COVID-19 epidemic, which has claimed 6.4 million lives since it started almost three years ago, was most likely caused by live animals sold at…
Making Waste Materials into Bricks
It is very expensive to fire bricks and make mortar and cement, but organic chemists at Flinders University are developing more sustainable alternatives, focusing on…
Kepler-186 – a Main-sequence Dwarf Star
Kepler-186 is a main-sequence M1 dwarf star in the constellation Cygnus, located 178.5 parsecs (582 light years) away. Kepler-186 is located approximately 561.0 light-years (172.0…
Researchers Create a Greener, More Effective Process for Making Next-Generation Antibiotics
A technique for modifying one class of antibiotics has been devised by an international team of researchers using microscopic organisms that naturally manufacture these chemicals.…
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