China roundup: Meng Wanzhou’s release and Huawei’s future
Hello and welcome back to TechCrunch’s China roundup, a review of recent events influencing the Chinese IT environment and their implications for the rest of…
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Coinbase to let you Deposit Part of your Paycheck into your Coinbase Account
Coinbase, a cryptocurrency exchange, has announced a number of new features. Coinbase wants to expand its consumer services so that you can use the platform…
Yahoo has built a New Calendar app Called Day, and it’s recruited the co-founder of Sunrise to design it
When it comes to online calendars and calendar software, Google Calendar and Microsoft Outlook reign supreme, with hundreds of millions users worldwide. With its own…
Algorithm Advancements Make Small, Noisy Quantum Computers Stable
Computer transistors are now as tiny as we can get them with current technology. As a result, computer scientists started looking for answers at the…
A Unique Look at a Single Catalyst Nanoparticle in Action
A DESY-led research team used high-intensity X-rays to study a single catalyst nanoparticle in action. The experiment demonstrated for the first time how the chemical…
The Nasal Microbiota Can Predict Who Will Get Symptoms from Novel Coronavirus
According to experts, the microbiota in the nose and upper neck likely includes indicators for determining how unwell a person infected with SARS-CoV-2 would become…
16 Cygni Bb – an Extrasolar Planet
16 Cygni Bb, also known as HD 186427 b, is an extrasolar planet located 69 light-years away in the constellation Cygnus. It is a gas…
Extreme States can be found in the Centers of Planets
Extreme states can be found at the cores of planets: temperatures in the thousands of degrees Celsius, pressures a million times greater than atmospheric pressure.…
Strontium Ranelate – a Medication for Osteoporosis
Strontium is a silvery metal that exists in nature as a non-radioactive element. The bones contain approximately 99 percent of the strontium in the human…
Superconducting Properties could improved by Induced Flaws in Quantum Materials
A superconductor is a material capable of conducting electricity with no resistance. This means that when the conductors become superconductors below the critical temperature, there…
Microbes are Important in Boosting the Vigor of Hybrid Corn, According to Research
A recent article published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences adds to our knowledge of corn production, one of the most important…
Climate Change is Dimming the Earth’s Light
Global dimming is the observed decrease in global direct irradiance at the Earth’s surface since systematic measurements began in the 1950s. The effect varies by…
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