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A New Drug Compound is being developed by Scientists to Stop Malaria in its Tracks

A New Drug Compound is being developed by Scientists to Stop Malaria in its Tracks

Malaria, a mosquito-borne illness, affects millions of people worldwide each year and is responsible for hundreds of thousands of deaths. While there are several medications…
Despite the Hype, Construction Tech will be Hard to Disrupt

Despite the Hype, Construction Tech will be Hard to Disrupt

From the outside, the construction industry appears to be ripe for technology innovation. The industry represents 6.3% of U.S. GDP. There are about 1 million…
Demand Curve: how to Double Conversions on your Startup’s Homepage

Demand Curve: how to Double Conversions on your Startup’s Homepage

In our work at Demand Curve and our agency Bell Curve we have rewritten more than 1000 websites for startups across most industries. Want to…
Can Advertising Scale in VR?

Can Advertising Scale in VR?

One of the potential revenue streams of VR is the ad transfer engagement thinking that displaying its immersion levels can create high engagement with different tastes…
Brazilian HR Startup Flash Raises $22M in a Tiger Global-Led Series B Round of Funding

Brazilian HR Startup Flash Raises $22M in a Tiger Global-Led Series B Round of Funding

Flash, a startup that has created a flexible benefits platform for Brazilian companies and employees, has raised $22 million to spend on the B round…
Difference between Velocity and Acceleration

Difference between Velocity and Acceleration

Velocity and acceleration both use speed as a starting point in their measurements. Velocity and acceleration are the two key concepts that are always discussed…
Polyvinyl Acetate (Properties, Uses)

Polyvinyl Acetate (Properties, Uses)

In the United States, polyvinyl acetate (PVA, PVAc, poly(ethenyl ethanoate)) is a synthetic resin made by polymerizing vinyl acetate. It is often known as wood…
A Hopeful New Treatment for Type 2 Diabetes has been Discovered

A Hopeful New Treatment for Type 2 Diabetes has been Discovered

The liver, according to researchers, may hold the key to new, preventative Type 2 diabetes treatments. This year marks the 100th anniversary of the discovery…
Bancroft Rule

Bancroft Rule

According to the Bancroft rule, “the continuous phase is the phase in which an emulsifier is more soluble.” Wilder Dwight Bancroft, an American physical chemist,…
Getting to the Bottom of the Threat of Non-alcoholic Liver Disease

Getting to the Bottom of the Threat of Non-alcoholic Liver Disease

Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is the most common type of liver disease in the Western world, and its prevalence is rapidly increasing. NAFLD is…
Microbiota Restoration may be Possible in Diabetic Babies

Microbiota Restoration may be Possible in Diabetic Babies

According to a Rutgers study, newborns at risk for Type 1 diabetes, because they were given antibiotics, may have their gut microorganisms restored with a…
Astove Atoll, Indian Ocean

Astove Atoll, Indian Ocean

Astove Atoll is a large atoll that is stunningly gorgeous; it is a colorful world. It is part of the Aldabra Group and is located…
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