Reducing the Effects of Tropical Cyclones
A new study finds that increasing global warming from one to two degrees Celsius by mid-century could put about 25% more people at risk from…
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Building a Feasible Future for a Widely Used Plastic
A diverse scientific team from government, academia, and industry collaborate to identify new ways to reduce the environmental impact of polyurethane, one of the most…
Troublemaker Humpback Whale Films Himself Starting Fights
Male baleen whales sometimes engage in severe battles around mating season, despite their appearance as peaceful creatures. When marine experts fitted a camera on a…
The consequences of SaaS sprawl a real-world study
Marc Benioff launched Salesforce.com in 1999, kicking off the SaaS revolution. Salesforce went public in 2004 after generating yearly revenues of $96 million. After reporting…
Katie Haun on a16z’s success so far in crypto we ‘can’t rest on our laurels’
It is no surprise that Katie Haun is a strong supporter of non-fungible tokens or NFTs. The former federal prosecutor who now co-leads Andreessen Horowitz’s…
India’s path to SaaS leadership is clear, but challenges remain
One of the most significant fields in technology nowadays is a software as a service. While its transformational potential was obvious before the pandemic, the…
Nigerian e-health pharmaceutical distribution startup DrugStoc secures $4.4 million Series a funding, embarks on an expansion drive
For decades, Africa’s pharmaceutical supply chain has remained fragmented, posing sourcing and distribution issues as well as quality concerns as counterfeit and inferior goods flood…
COVID-19 in American Deer Raises Concerns for Future of Pandemic
SARS-CoV-2, the coronavirus that causes COVID-19, has been discovered to spread like wildfire among white-tailed deer in regions of the United States, according to scientists.…
Lithium Nitride – a Chemical Compound
The chemical formula for lithium nitride is Li3N. It consists of lithium salt and nitride. It is the only alkali metal nitride that is stable.…
TrES-2b – an Extrasolar Planet
TrES-2b is an extrasolar planet that orbits the star GSC 03549-02811 750 light-years from Earth. It travels only 3 million miles around its star. The…
Early Electric Cars were Doomed by a Lack of Power Grids
According to new research from Lund University, insufficient infrastructure was a major factor in American car manufacturers choosing gasoline cars over electric cars in the…
Quantum Magnets with Programmable Interactions
Researchers were successful in changing not only the strength but also the nature of the interaction between microscopic quantum magnets known as spins. Instead of…
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