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A Dying Star Giving Birth to a Black Hole or Neutron Star is Likely the Cause of a Super-Bright Stellar Explosion
Astronomy

A Dying Star Giving Birth to a Black Hole or Neutron Star is Likely the Cause of a Super-Bright Stellar Explosion

A brilliant blue flash from the spiral arm of a galaxy 200 million light-years away was detected by telescopes all over the world in June…
Cannabis and Alcohol Use Linked To Better Orgasms in Young People
Plants and Animals

Cannabis and Alcohol Use Linked To Better Orgasms in Young People

According to a new study published in the journal Healthcare, people between the ages of 18 and 30 who use cannabis and alcohol had greater…
Appcues Nabs $32.1M for Analytics and No-Code Tools to Fix User Onboarding
Technology

Appcues Nabs $32.1M for Analytics and No-Code Tools to Fix User Onboarding

In the realm of apps, user onboarding has been a long-standing and persistent difficulty. Developers must contend with design and technical constraints; publishers and users…
Ozone Layer in Arctic is still threatened by rising Greenhouse Gas Levels
Environment

Ozone Layer in Arctic is still threatened by rising Greenhouse Gas Levels

According to a new study, exceptionally cold winter temperatures high in the atmosphere over the Arctic are becoming increasingly common and extreme as a result…
Female Birds Cheat on Their Partners to Encourage Cooperation against Predators
Plants and Animals

Female Birds Cheat on Their Partners to Encourage Cooperation against Predators

A study on pied flycatchers verified the theory that monogamy breakdowns – dubbed cheating – could be a technique adopted by female birds to increase…
Venture Capitalist – a Private Equity Investor
Economics

Venture Capitalist – a Private Equity Investor

A venture capitalist (VC) is a private equity investor that lends money to companies with strong development potential in exchange for a stake in the…
Ozone is Destroyed by Iodine in Desert Dust
Environment

Ozone is Destroyed by Iodine in Desert Dust

Iodine is a crucial micronutrient for human health that is transported through the atmosphere and probably absorbed in part from it. Atmospheric iodine is abundant…
The Use of ‘Last-Resort’ Antibiotics could be Extended According to a New Resistance-Breaking Antibiotic Combination
Pharmacy

The Use of ‘Last-Resort’ Antibiotics could be Extended According to a New Resistance-Breaking Antibiotic Combination

Scientists have discovered a novel therapeutic medication that can overcome antibiotic resistance in bacteria that cause sepsis, pneumonia, and urinary tract infections, among other illnesses.…
A Company Wants to Turn Celebrities into Lab-Grown Salami – and It is Perfectly Possible
Business

A Company Wants to Turn Celebrities into Lab-Grown Salami – and It is Perfectly Possible

Have you ever wondered how Kanye West or Ellen DeGeneres eat? Well, a lab meat company out there is as intrigued as you are by…
Tado, the German Smart Home Energy Startup, Plans to go Public via a SPAC at a €450M Valuation
Technology

Tado, the German Smart Home Energy Startup, Plans to go Public via a SPAC at a €450M Valuation

Tado, a German smart home startup that specializes in thermostats and has lately expanded into flexible “time of use” energy tariffs based on load shifting…
Streptococcus Pneumoniae Clings to Dying Lung Cells, Increasing the Risk of Secondary Flu Infection
Medical

Streptococcus Pneumoniae Clings to Dying Lung Cells, Increasing the Risk of Secondary Flu Infection

A flu virus infection is difficult enough, but when Streptococcus pneumonia is added to the mix, it can be fatal. Researchers have discovered a new…
Tonga Dealing With Aftermath of Violent Underwater Volcanic Eruption and Tsunami
Environment

Tonga Dealing With Aftermath of Violent Underwater Volcanic Eruption and Tsunami

The Hunga Tonga–Hunga Haapai volcano in Tonga erupted with extraordinary fury on January 14, throwing an ash cloud 20 kilometers (12 miles) into the skies…
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