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According to New Study, the Ocean’s Temperature Remained Relatively Stable for the Majority of the 20th Century Before Rising Dramatically

According to New Study, the Ocean’s Temperature Remained Relatively Stable for the Majority of the 20th Century Before Rising Dramatically

The pace of warming has typically been depicted as a steady climb from the mid-twentieth century to now in estimates of ocean heat content, which…
The Rationale for Long-range Cars with Onboard Carbon Dioxide Capture

The Rationale for Long-range Cars with Onboard Carbon Dioxide Capture

When people discuss how to reduce carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from vehicles, the conversation frequently focuses on electrifying cars, trucks, and buses. However, cargo and…
VY Canis Majoris – a Red Hypergiant Star in the Constellation Canis Major

VY Canis Majoris – a Red Hypergiant Star in the Constellation Canis Major

VY Canis Majoris (VY CMa) is a red hypergiant star in the Canis Major constellation. It is a pulsating variable star and extreme oxygen-rich (O-rich)…
China Sets three-Hour Weekly Time Limit for Under-18 Gamers

China Sets three-Hour Weekly Time Limit for Under-18 Gamers

Hello and welcome to the August 30, 2021 edition of Daily Crunch. The startup community is gearing up for Y Combinator Demo Day this week,…
Brazil’s Petlove raises $150M from Riverwood, SoftBank to Sell Pet Products and Services Online

Brazil’s Petlove raises $150M from Riverwood, SoftBank to Sell Pet Products and Services Online

Petlove&Co, a digital platform for pet products and services based in So Paulo, revealed today that it has raised around $150 million (R$750 million) in…
Astra’s First Commercial Launch Fails to Reach Orbit

Astra’s First Commercial Launch Fails to Reach Orbit

The rocket never made it to orbit when Astra, now a public corporation, ran into difficulty during its first commercial launch (the mission carried a…
Apple Buys Classical Music Service, Primephonic

Apple Buys Classical Music Service, Primephonic

Apple stated today that it has acquired Primephonic in order to extend its classical music offering. The Amsterdam-based service, which debuted in 2014, will put…
Air Conditioning is one of the Greatest Inventions of the 20th Century. It’s also killing the 21st

Air Conditioning is one of the Greatest Inventions of the 20th Century. It’s also killing the 21st

When did the air inside become cool and fresh? Air conditioning is one of those innovations that have become so commonplace that many people in…
Ferromagnetic Resonance-based Energy Harvesting Technology

Ferromagnetic Resonance-based Energy Harvesting Technology

Energy harvesting is a critical technology for maximizing the use of the Earth’s natural resources. This technology, which differs from conventional electric generation technologies such…
5 Takeaways from Toast’s S-1 Filing

5 Takeaways from Toast’s S-1 Filing

Welcome back to the season of initial public offerings. We won’t call it a hot liquidity summer, but the public-offering cycle has returned after a…
Butyl Butyrate – an Organic Compound

Butyl Butyrate – an Organic Compound

Butyl butyrate, also known as butyl butanoate, is an organic compound formed by the condensation of butyric acid and n-butanol. It has the appearance of…
Modulated Quantum Metasurfaces can Control all Characteristics of Photonic Qubits, According to a Group of Researchers

Modulated Quantum Metasurfaces can Control all Characteristics of Photonic Qubits, According to a Group of Researchers

Modulated quantum metasurfaces, according to a team of scientists at Los Alamos National Laboratory, can control all characteristics of photonic qubits, a development that might…
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