6.9 Magnitude Quake Strikes Peru – No Tsunami Expected
A magnitude 6.9 earthquake has rocked Puno, Peru’s southernmost district, approximately 100 kilometers (60 miles) from Bolivia’s border. According to the Instituto Geofsico del per,…
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A “Mirror World” Of Particles within Our Universe May Explain Puzzling Cosmological Find
Under strange data, the standard model of cosmology, the theory that describes the world at enormous scales, is buckling. Distinct measurements of the Hubble Constant,…
Asteroid A Mile Wide (Or 405 Komodo Dragons) Set To Whizz By Earth Tomorrow. Here’s How to Watch
According to NASA, the biggest asteroid of the year, asteroid 7335 (1989 JA), will sail past Earth on Friday, May 27. This rocky space rock…
Slow Ventures Picks Up the Pace with Two New Funds and Some Experimental Strategies
Slow Ventures, a 12-year-old generalist venture firm led by former Facebook executives Kevin Colleran and Sam Lessin, as well as Will Quist, formerly of Industry…
Qualified Raises $95M to Help Salesforce Users with Sales Pipeline Generation
In a seemingly endless sea of potential clients, you need to know who wants to purchase, or who might buy, what you’re selling so you…
Pony.Ai Scores Taxi License For Autonomous Vehicles in Guangzhou
Pony.ai, an autonomous vehicle company, has received approval in Guangzhou to operate 100 robotaxis as taxis. Pony’s new license, which permits it to charge for…
Ownid Raises $6M to Replace Passwords with Smartphone-Based Biometrics
Dor Shany and Rooly Eliezerov, the creators of OwnID, previously created Gigya, a firm that aimed to make it easier to identify clients. They sold…
It’s Not Rocket Science Why Elon Musk’s Twitter Takeover Could Be Bad for Privacy
Elon Musk has put an end to weeks of uncertainty by announcing that Twitter has accepted his bid to purchase the social media network for…
AI is being used to identify a New Gene Family in Gut Bacteria
The bacteria, fungi, viruses, and protozoa found in our digestive tracts and on our skin, known as the microbial biome, or microbiome, may play a…
HD 42618 – a well-studied Star
HD 42618 is a well-studied star in the equatorial constellation of Orion with an exoplanetary companion. The star is approximately 76.6 light-years (23.5 pc) away…
Using DNA Technology to Repair Nature
DNA repair refers to the processes by which a cell detects and repairs damage to the DNA molecules that encode its genome. Normal metabolic activities,…
Bringing the Obscure Proteome to Light
A proteome is the entire set of proteins that an organism expresses. The term can also refer to the collection of proteins produced at a…
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