Deep Learning Teaches Drones to Adapt Quickly to Any Weather
Technology

Deep Learning Teaches Drones to Adapt Quickly to Any Weather

Neural-Fly technology has the potential to shape the future of package delivery drones and flying autos. Drones, or autonomous flying vehicles, will need to learn…
Elon Musk Is Worth Over $250 Billion, New Analysis Predicts He’ll Be a Trillionaire By 2024
Astronomy

Elon Musk Is Worth Over $250 Billion, New Analysis Predicts He’ll Be a Trillionaire By 2024

Elon Musk, the world’s richest man, is on his way to becoming the world’s first trillionaire. According to Bloomberg, Musk has a net worth of…
Fintech Roundup: Will Financial Technology Startups Dodge the Venture Slowdown
Technology

Fintech Roundup: Will Financial Technology Startups Dodge the Venture Slowdown

Hello and welcome to my weekly fintech piece. I’ll be posting this every Sunday, but in the meanwhile, listen to Alex Wilhelm, Natasha Mascarenhas, and…
Astrophotographer Snaps Incredible Photo of Astronauts on a Spacewalk from Earth
Astronomy

Astrophotographer Snaps Incredible Photo of Astronauts on a Spacewalk from Earth

From Earth, astronomers frequently capture magnificent photos of faraway galaxies, planets, and moons. Last week, though, Dr. Sebastain Voltmer recorded something completely different, yet as…
As Instacart Looks To Cut Its Valuation, Will It Kick Off A Trend?
Technology

As Instacart Looks To Cut Its Valuation, Will It Kick Off A Trend?

Nstacart isn’t done generating headlines yet. The well-known grocery delivery startup launched a software package as part of its self-described third act earlier this week.…
We’re Getting Closer to Understanding the Mysterious Swirls on the Moon
Astronomy

We’re Getting Closer to Understanding the Mysterious Swirls on the Moon

Swirls, which may be kilometers long and are seen nowhere else on the planet, are visible on the lunar surface. The reason of these swirls…
Weeks after Launch, Island Hits $1.3B Valuation with $115M Round
Business

Weeks after Launch, Island Hits $1.3B Valuation with $115M Round

Island, a Dallas-based startup that developed a secure browser for businesses, has secured $115 million in a Series B investment, valuing the firm at $1.3…
What Yuga Labs Wants To Build After Raising $450M?
Business

What Yuga Labs Wants To Build After Raising $450M?

Yuga Labs’ February investor deck is an interesting document, combining gaming, a new currency, and an ever-growing pool of digital goods that fans of Yuga’s…
The Web Foundation Is Taking On Deceptive Design
Technology

The Web Foundation Is Taking On Deceptive Design

The Web Foundation’s Tech Policy Design Lab is working on an intriguing-looking project to combat deceptive design — also known as dark patterns* — with…
The Potential for Lunar Soil to Generate Oxygen and Fuel is Intriguing
Astronomy

The Potential for Lunar Soil to Generate Oxygen and Fuel is Intriguing

Scientists from China claim in the journal Joule on May 5 that soil on the moon contains active molecules that can transform carbon dioxide into…
Xanthan Gum (Description, Preparation, Uses)
Chemistry

Xanthan Gum (Description, Preparation, Uses)

Xanthan gum (/ˈzaenθən/) is a long-chain polysaccharide produced by combining fermented sugars (glucose, mannose, and glucuronic acid) with bacteria. It works as a thickener, emulsifier,…
Nutrient Tolerance can be Influenced by Our Genes
Biology

Nutrient Tolerance can be Influenced by Our Genes

According to a new study, modest genetic changes can alter the ability to use the energy of certain nutrients. This study demonstrates how dietary planning…
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