TechnologyBitcoin is Religion; Web3 is Greed We are going to have some fun since it is my last day of work for the year. This morning, we are obviously discussing crypto.…
AstronomyAstronomers Discover a Massive Planet Hidden in Plain Sight A UC Riverside astronomer and a group of keen citizen scientists have discovered a massive gas planet that was previously hidden from view by standard…
TechnologyAmazon Seeks India Antitrust Watchdog’s Approval to Buy Catamaran Stake in Cloudtail-Parent Firm Prione Amazon is seeking clearance from an Indian antitrust regulator to purchase Catamaran Ventures’ part in Prione, which manages one of the top sellers on the…
AstronomyHD 13931 b – an Extrasolar Planet HD 13931 b is a gas giant exoplanet in the habitable zone of a G-type star. It is an extrasolar planet that orbits the G-type…
HealthFecal Transplantation Antibiotics are typically used to treat C. diff infections, as they are for most infections. However, in some people, the illness can resurface at any…
AstronomyThe Discovery of a Highly Unusual Black Hole Merger It’s possible that two black holes will collide. When they are so close that they can no longer escape each other’s gravity, they will merge…
HealthFecal Microbiome Differences in Food Allergies are Discovered in a New Twin Study Potential microbial players in food allergies have been identified in a new study conducted by the University of Chicago and Stanford University on pairs of…
AstronomyThe Internal Ocean of Saturn’s Small Moon has been Discovered ‘Mimas’, Saturn’s innermost moon, could have been hiding an internal ocean. The evidence comes from NASA’s Cassini mission, which spent a decade exploring Saturn and…
ChemistryGlucuronic Acid – an Uronic Acid Glucuronic acid is a type of uronic acid that was discovered in urine (hence the name). The glucuronic acid pathway is a minor route of…
EconomicsAdvantages and Disadvantages of Fair Trade Fair trade focuses on the impact of trade on the environment, labor standards, and human rights in other countries, with the goal of improving those…
ChemistryGlycerol Monostearate – a Monoglyceride Glycerol monostearate (GMS) is a monoglyceride that is commonly used as an emulsifier in foods. It is an effective emulsifier that is used in the…
ChemistryDesert Dust Contains Iodine, which Depletes the Ozone Layer Iodine is a trace element in the atmosphere emitted by oceans that efficiently destroys ozone (O3). Low O3 levels in airborne dust layers are common…