TechnologyUsing Light-powered Technology to make Solar Energy more Sustainable Solar panels are one of the best and most rapidly advancing forms of renewable energy on the market, and it’s easy to see why. They…
TechnologyA Risk Calculator can help Hospitals Avoid Late Discharges New research could significantly reduce overcrowding in emergency rooms, resulting in significant financial savings. Experts have created a prediction model to identify patients who are…
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Plants and AnimalsThe Bryozoan Mystery a New Look at an Old Fossil Reveals the Origin of These Tiny Coral-Like Creatures The Cambrian Explosion, an extraordinary evolutionary event that occurred more than half a billion years ago, gave birth to most contemporary animal species. This was…
Environmental ScienceTwitter expands API with support for posting and deleting tweets, Super Follows and more Following its redesign in mid-2020, Twitter has been constantly improving its new API. Twitter Spaces support was recently introduced to the company’s developer platform. Today,…
BusinessWhat I learned building a fact-checking startup Following the 2016 U.S. election, I set out to create a solution that would combat the pandemic of fake news on the internet. My first…
BusinessWhy more SaaS companies are shifting to usage-based pricing Is UBP (usage-based pricing) becoming more popular? According to the findings of Boston-based venture capital company OpenView’s annual Financial and Operating Benchmarks report, this may…
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HealthThe Devastating Impact of COVID on Public Health A new study describes the extent of the COVID-19 pandemic’s impact on public health: Many public health workers have been redeployed to COVID-related duties, resulting…
ChemistryCarbon Dioxide-derived Liquid Fuels Extracting CO2 from the atmosphere is one of the most effective ways to reverse climate change without relying on expensive technologies, complicated tax schemes, or…