Amazon reveals 20% stake in Rivian ahead of EV maker’s IPO
Amazon said on Friday that it holds a 20% investment in Rivian, an electric car company that filed for an initial public offering earlier this…
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A close look at Singapore’s thriving startup ecosystem
Singapore has a population of less than six million people, making it one of the smaller ASEAN countries. It is also a young nation, having…
Oosterboschite: Properties and Occurrences
Oosterboschite is a rare selenide mineral with the formula (Pd,Cu)7Se5. It is an orthorhombic black mineral containing copper, palladium, and selenium. It occurs as composite…
In the Star Cluster Palomar 5, Astronomers have Discovered an Unusually Large Population of Black Holes
Palomar 5 is a one-of-a-kind cluster. This is due to the fact that it is one of the “fluffiest” clusters in our Galaxy’s halo, with…
Calcium Cyanide – an Inorganic Compound
Calcium cyanide, also known as black cyanide, is an inorganic compound with the formula Ca(CN)2 that is the calcium salt of hydrocyanic acid. It appears…
PSR B1620-26 b – an Exoplanet
PSR B1620-26 b is an exoplanet in the constellation Scorpius located approximately 12,400 light-years from Earth. It is nearly three times the age of Earth,…
Avocados Alter the Distribution of Belly Fat in Women, According to a Controlled Study
According to recent research from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and partners, one avocado a day might help women transfer abdominal fat toward a healthier…
Methane to Methanol Conversion (with and without water)
Chemists have been looking for effective catalysts for converting methane to methanol. Adding water to the reaction can help with some problems, but it also…
Uncovering the Mechanism of Coal Production
According to a team of researchers, the mechanism behind one of the first stages of a coal formation may not be what we thought it…
A New Porous Material with the Potential to Produce Renewable Energy from Water
Hydrogen gas, which is created from water with the help of sunshine, is one potential renewable energy source. Researchers at Linköping University in Sweden have…
Caesium Cyanide – a Caesium Salt of Hydrogen Cyanide
Caesium cyanide (CsCN) is the hydrogen cyanide caesium salt. It’s a white solid that’s easily soluble in water, smells like bitter almonds, and has crystals…
Will Smith, Kevin Durant, and Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs invest in electric boat startup Arc?
Arc, a firm that debuted ten months ago with the goal of electrifying everything on the sea, starting with a $300,000 limited-edition boat, has attracted…
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