AccountingFinancial Accounting Foundation (FAF) The Financial Accounting Foundation (FAF) is a private-sector association that is primarily responsible for developing and strengthening financial accounting and operating practices, as well as…
ChemistryDisaccharide – a sugar composed of two monosaccharides A disaccharide is a sugar (a carbohydrate) composed of two monosaccharides, such as glucose and fructose that make up the disaccharide sucrose. It is a…
ChemistryPotassium thiocyanate – a chemical compound Potassium thiocyanate is a potassium salt which is the monopotassium salt of thiocyanic acid. It is a chemical compound with the molecular formula KSCN. It…
AccountingFinancial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) The Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) is a private, non-profit organization that sets accounting and financial reporting standards for businesses and charitable organizations in the…
TechnologyPlex raises $50M growth round to fuel ad-supported streaming, expansions Plex, the maker of streaming media software, announced today that it has raised $50 million in growth equity rounds before the planned business expansion into…
OtherA quick peek inside Fontinalis, one of Detroit’s best-known young venture firms Entrepreneurial 12-year-old Fontinalis is one of the first investors to focus on dynamism as a theme. This was no surprise as the co-founders of the…
OtherI cannot believe it is not meat! Mycelium meat Replacement Company aims for the summer launch of its first products Mighty, a company that is turning mycelium (the structural fibers of the fungus) into a healthy meat substitute for customers is starting a big summer…
TechnologyInstagram’s new test lets you choose if you want to hide ‘Likes,’ Facebook test to follow Instagram will launch a new test today near the number of likes in users’ posts after its first test in this region, starting in 2019. However,…
TechnologyIreland opens GDPR investigation into the Facebook leak Facebook’s, Europe’s top data supervisor in the European Union, has launched an investigation into whether the technology giant violated data protection rules after information leaked…
Plants and AnimalsThe Largest Smalltooth Sawfish Since Records Began Found Dead In Florida Keys When the Sawfish spread to the internet fame cut the stains from the bottom when they fully felt their worlds were filling with real lungs…
EnvironmentThird of Antarctic Ice Shelf at Risk of Collapsing Into the Sea Due To Global Warming A new study from Reading University has a grim prediction: If global temperatures reach 4 degrees Celsius (7.2 degrees Fahrenheit) above pre-industrial levels, more than…
ChemistryButanone – an organic compound Butanone, also known as methyl ethyl ketone (MEK), is an organic compound with the formula CH3C(O)CH2CH3. It is a colorless liquid at room temperature. This…