Lithium Nitrate – an Inorganic Compound Lithium nitrate is an inorganic compound with the formula LiNO3. It has the appearance of a white to light yellow crystalline solid. It is the…
Kepler-438b – a Near-Earth-sized Exoplanet Kepler-438b has been confirmed as a near-Earth exoplanet. It is the first near-Earth-size world discovered in a star’s habitable zone similar to our sun. It’s…
Coral Reef Food Webs are Threatened by the Extinction of Picky-Eating Fish Coral reefs throughout the world are already threatened by rising temperatures brought on by climate change, and the risk of fish species extinction adds to…
Through 3D Printing, an Innovative Titanium Alloy with Exciting Properties has been Created Using additive manufacturing, also known as 3D printing, a research team lead by experts from City University of Hong Kong (CityU) has successfully developed a…
Underwater Adhesives Made Simple by Synthetic Biology Several marine organisms, including mussels, secrete adhesive proteins that allow them to adhere to various surfaces in seawater. This appealing underwater adhesion property has sparked…
Toast looks toward $18B valuation in upcoming IPO As if the Boston startup scene needed any more fuel, it looks, that Toast, a restaurant software company, will significantly increase its valuation in its…
Working to understand rent the Runway’s IPO valuation When you file to go public, you want the numbers to look good. You do not want others to make fun of the figures. WeWork’s…
Plentywaka founder Onyeka Akumah on African startups and global expansion plentywaka aspires to alter the way Africans travel. It all begins in one of the continent’s busiest cities. The ride-sharing and bus-booking website are located…
Nintendo’s Zelda Game & Watch is another worthwhile stocking stuffer for retro collectors I’m holding the Legend of Zelda Game & Watch, the second in Nintendo’s line of quirky retro handhelds aimed squarely at folks who already own…
It is Ok to borrow ideas when building your startup’s website Joey Noble, community manager for DemandCurve, shared a teardown of Zapier’s homepage that contains insights you can use to improve the storytelling techniques on your…
Microsoft’s shift to the cloud is a lesson in corporate evolution Today, we take the cloud for granted as a method of distributing and developing software, but this was not always the case. Companies like Microsoft,…
Berlin-based revenue workspace Weflow takes aim at ‘Salesforce fatigue’ The African startup market is going through certain growth pains: With unprecedented amounts of money pouring into African businesses, you would think the continent’s venture…