Astronomy
Breaking – NASA Operation to Get Hubble Operational Again Passes Major Hurdle
We can all take a big, cosmic, sigh of relief. After a month in safe mode, the Hubble Space Telescope has finally been fixed. Veteran…
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Technology
China’s New Maglev Train Maybe Among the Fastest Ever (but doesn’t have a Track Yet)
China has unveiled its new magnetic levitation (maglev) train, thought to be among the fastest ground vehicles in the world (if you skip the record-breaking…
Technology
3D-Printed Robotic Hand Successfully Plays Super Mario Bros
The first level of the original Super Mario Bros. game is a piece of cake for most people but has always presented a big hurdle…
Technology
Zoom Buys Cloud Call Center Firm Five9 for $14.7 Billion
Zoom is taking advantage of the impressive rise in its share price last year to make its first major acquisition. The popular video conferencing company,…
Technology
Yummy Raises $4M, Aims to be ‘Super App of Venezuela’
Aiming to create a super app for the country, Venezuela-based distribution application Yumi announced on Friday that it had raised $4 million to expand its…
Technology
Xiaomi Global Shipments Push Past Apple for No. 2 Spot
According to a recently posted Q2 issue by research firm Canalis, a banner quarter for Geomi has helped the Chinese mobile company rank second in…
Technology
What Impact will Apple’s Buy Now, Pay Later Push have On Startups?
Bloomberg broke the news earlier this week that consumer hardware giant Apple is now making a purchase with a growing service focus, offering later (BNPL)…
Physics
Future Electronics Require a Combination of Topology and Magnetism
A new review focuses on heterostructures of topological insulators and magnetic materials, where the interaction of magnetism and topology can produce exotic quantum phenomena that…
Chemistry
The Control of Asymmetries in the Synthesis of Drugs
Chemical synthesis is a type of asymmetric synthesis. According to IUPAC, it is a chemical reaction (or reaction sequence) that produces unequal amounts of stereoisomeric…
Chemistry
Detecting the Impact of Sea Level Rise Using a New Method
Scientists at the University of Adelaide have developed a new simple, low-cost, and quick method for analyzing sulfur isotopes, which can be used to investigate…
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