Physics
Quantum Magnets with Programmable Interactions
Researchers were successful in changing not only the strength but also the nature of the interaction between microscopic quantum magnets known as spins. Instead of…
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Accounting
Amortization of Intangible Assets
Amortization of intangible assets is comparable to depreciation, which is the process of spreading out the expense of a company’s assets over time. An intangible asset…
Plants and Animals
Non-Native Mangrove Trees Create Novel Habitats, Which Could Help Manage Invasive Species in the Future
Environmental science and management professor Elise Granek and lead author Casey Lewis, a PSU alumna, report the findings of a census of zooplankton communities in…
Chemistry
Lithium Nitrate – an Inorganic Compound
Lithium nitrate is an inorganic compound with the formula LiNO3. It has the appearance of a white to light yellow crystalline solid. It is the…
Astronomy
Kepler-438b – a Near-Earth-sized Exoplanet
Kepler-438b has been confirmed as a near-Earth exoplanet. It is the first near-Earth-size world discovered in a star’s habitable zone similar to our sun. It’s…
Zoology
Coral Reef Food Webs are Threatened by the Extinction of Picky-Eating Fish
Coral reefs throughout the world are already threatened by rising temperatures brought on by climate change, and the risk of fish species extinction adds to…
Engineering
Through 3D Printing, an Innovative Titanium Alloy with Exciting Properties has been Created
Using additive manufacturing, also known as 3D printing, a research team lead by experts from City University of Hong Kong (CityU) has successfully developed a…
Biology
Underwater Adhesives Made Simple by Synthetic Biology
Several marine organisms, including mussels, secrete adhesive proteins that allow them to adhere to various surfaces in seawater. This appealing underwater adhesion property has sparked…
Business
Sweetgreen’s IPO pricing guidance illuminates the valuation range for tech-enabled companies
sweetgreen, a fast-casual restaurant chain that raised a lot of money as a private firm, announced the details of its IPO this morning. The well-known…
Technology
Toast looks toward $18B valuation in upcoming IPO
As if the Boston startup scene needed any more fuel, it looks, that Toast, a restaurant software company, will significantly increase its valuation in its…
Technology
Working to understand rent the Runway’s IPO valuation
When you file to go public, you want the numbers to look good. You do not want others to make fun of the figures. WeWork’s…
Technology
Plentywaka founder Onyeka Akumah on African startups and global expansion
plentywaka aspires to alter the way Africans travel. It all begins in one of the continent’s busiest cities. The ride-sharing and bus-booking website are located…
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