Gamma Cygni – a White Supergiant Star
Gamma Cygni, also known as Sadr, is a white supergiant star in the constellation Cygnus. It is a star in the northern constellation of Cygnus,…
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Engineers Create a New Approach to Power Wearable Devices Wirelessly
Wearable technology advancements are changing the way we live, work, and play, as well as how healthcare is given and received. Smartwatches and wireless earbuds…
Keeping the Earth Safe from Cosmic Rays
A major space weather event could have a disastrous impact on Earth, causing communications and electrical systems to fail. The Frontera supercomputer is being used…
Strontium Oxide – a Chemical Compound
When strontium reacts with oxygen, strontium oxide, or strontia, SrO, is formed. When strontium is burned in the air, it produces a mixture of strontium…
Study shows how do Young and Disorderly Galaxies Mature and Grow Up
A research team at Lund University in Sweden has succeeded in following the progression of a galaxy over a period of 13.8 billion years by…
Using Supercomputer Simulations to Solve the Mystery of Massive Black Holes
Using new, high-powered simulations, researchers address some of the mysteries surrounding these massive and enigmatic features of the universe. Massive black holes are surrounded by…
Neural Networks are being Streamlined to make them more Adept at Computing on Encrypted Data by a Team of Analysts
Massive volumes of confidential data are managed and kept in the cloud or on linked servers. Encryption protects against brute-force and cyber-attacks, such as malware…
Blue Bear Capital rises $150M to Fund Climate, Energy, and Infrastructure Tech
Blue Bear Capital has launched a new $150 million fund to locate and invest in entrepreneurs working on technology to accelerate the uptake and industrialisation…
Alan acquires Jour and Launches Mental Health Service Alan Mind
Alan is best recognized for its health insurance products, which today cover 200,000 people in France. However, it has been gradually transforming into a health…
Xata is a Database Service for Serverless apps
Meet Xata, a novel perspective on managed databases from a startup. Your database is managed by the company, which converts it into an API that…
Salesforce Backs Indian Payments Startup Razorpay
Razorpay, a six-year-old Bangalore fintech that was valued at $3 billion in a funding round earlier this year, has attracted yet another high-profile investor: Salesforce…
Roku Debuts New Streaming Stick 4K bundles, Software Update with voice and Mobile Features
Roku today announced its own rival devices in a battle to capture consumers’ attention before the holiday shopping season, weeks after Amazon announced an enhanced…
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