Payments giant Stripe says it is reentering the crypto market
Technology

Payments giant Stripe says it is reentering the crypto market

According to public announcements issued on Twitter on Tuesday, payments startup Stripe is forming a new crypto team to assist build out the “future of…
Germanium Nitride – an Inorganic Compound
Chemistry

Germanium Nitride – an Inorganic Compound

Germanium(IV) nitride is a chemical compound with the formula Ge3N4. Using plasma-enhanced chemical vapor deposition, germanium nitride films were deposited on indium phosphide (InP) compound…
Climate Change Discussions after Extreme Weather is shaped by Community Characteristics
Political Science

Climate Change Discussions after Extreme Weather is shaped by Community Characteristics

According to a paper published today (December 9, 2019) in Nature Climate Change, political affiliations, the existence of local environmental groups, and past local media…
WASP-3b – an Extrasolar Planet
Astronomy

WASP-3b – an Extrasolar Planet

WASP-3 b is a gas giant exoplanet in the habitable zone of an F-type star. It is an extrasolar planet that orbits the star WASP-3,…
Is India’s BNPL 2.0 set to disrupt B2B?
Business

Is India’s BNPL 2.0 set to disrupt B2B?

“Buy now, pay later” has gained popularity as both a slogan and a financial product in recent years. Today, BNPL takes many forms, ranging from…
Indiegogo’s CEO on how crowdfunding navigated the pandemic
Business

Indiegogo’s CEO on how crowdfunding navigated the pandemic

Andy Yang joined Indiegogo during a pivotal moment in the company’s history. When the crowdfunding platform’s then-CEO stepped down for personal reasons, the company was…
I founded Nest. Here is how startups can help solve climate change
Environment

I founded Nest. Here is how startups can help solve climate change

Creating situations where the right thing to do is also the simple thing to do is the best method to generate long-term change. The approaching…
Phosphine (Properties, Uses)
Chemistry

Phosphine (Properties, Uses)

Phosphine (PH3), also known as hydrogen phosphide, is a colorless, combustible gas that is heavier than air and has a stench that has been compared…
How intensive modding ushered in China’s computer revolution
Technology

How intensive modding ushered in China’s computer revolution

In a previous TechCrunch article, I looked at the enormous hurdles that computer developers faced when trying to cram tens of thousands of Chinese characters…
How Calendly is building a platform by turning scheduling into a center-stage event
Technology

How Calendly is building a platform by turning scheduling into a center-stage event

The tools you use the most are the ones you do not think. Calendly, an app that helps individuals organize, schedule, and track meetings, is…
Employees are designing the workplace of the future
Technology

Employees are designing the workplace of the future

Why do we have to go to work? This is a direct inquiry, not a rhetorical one. Do we travel to be in the company…
Bacteria Use Liquid Protein Droplets to Overcome Stress, According to Scientists
Biology

Bacteria Use Liquid Protein Droplets to Overcome Stress, According to Scientists

Bacteria produce small liquid droplets from proteins to help them withstand severe settings and so minimize their chances of being killed by antibiotics, according to…
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