Cryptocurrency Company Circle to go Public in SPAC Deal
Business

Cryptocurrency Company Circle to go Public in SPAC Deal

Circles have announced that it plans to become a government agency. The cryptocurrency firm will merge with a Spec Concord Acquisition Corps. The circle is…
Clearco Gets the SoftBank Stamp of Approval in New $215M Round
Business

Clearco Gets the SoftBank Stamp of Approval in New $215M Round

Toronto-based Clearco Softbank, a fintech capital provider of online companies, has raised $215 million in one round led by Vision Fund II. The financing event…
Brazilian HR Startup Flash Raises $22M in a Tiger Global-Led Series B Round of Funding
Technology

Brazilian HR Startup Flash Raises $22M in a Tiger Global-Led Series B Round of Funding

Flash, a startup that has created a flexible benefits platform for Brazilian companies and employees, has raised $22 million to spend on the B round…
Beyond Meat launches Plant-Based Chicken Tenders at US Restaurants
Other

Beyond Meat launches Plant-Based Chicken Tenders at US Restaurants

Beyond Meat announced its new plant-based chicken tenders today at 400 U.S.-based restaurants the news follows the continued development of the California-based pseudo-meat giant, which…
Difference between Velocity and Acceleration
Physics

Difference between Velocity and Acceleration

Velocity and acceleration both use speed as a starting point in their measurements. Velocity and acceleration are the two key concepts that are always discussed…
Polyvinyl Acetate (Properties, Uses)
Chemistry

Polyvinyl Acetate (Properties, Uses)

In the United States, polyvinyl acetate (PVA, PVAc, poly(ethenyl ethanoate)) is a synthetic resin made by polymerizing vinyl acetate. It is often known as wood…
A Hopeful New Treatment for Type 2 Diabetes has been Discovered
Health

A Hopeful New Treatment for Type 2 Diabetes has been Discovered

The liver, according to researchers, may hold the key to new, preventative Type 2 diabetes treatments. This year marks the 100th anniversary of the discovery…
Bancroft Rule
Chemistry

Bancroft Rule

According to the Bancroft rule, “the continuous phase is the phase in which an emulsifier is more soluble.” Wilder Dwight Bancroft, an American physical chemist,…
Non-Exempt Employee
Accounting

Non-Exempt Employee

According to the United States Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), a non-exempt employee is one who is entitled to overtime compensation of at least 1.5…
Getting to the Bottom of the Threat of Non-alcoholic Liver Disease
Health

Getting to the Bottom of the Threat of Non-alcoholic Liver Disease

Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is the most common type of liver disease in the Western world, and its prevalence is rapidly increasing. NAFLD is…
Microbiota Restoration may be Possible in Diabetic Babies
Biology

Microbiota Restoration may be Possible in Diabetic Babies

According to a Rutgers study, newborns at risk for Type 1 diabetes, because they were given antibiotics, may have their gut microorganisms restored with a…
Astove Atoll, Indian Ocean
Geography

Astove Atoll, Indian Ocean

Astove Atoll is a large atoll that is stunningly gorgeous; it is a colorful world. It is part of the Aldabra Group and is located…
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