Lightning Strikes Kill 38 People in India, Including 11 Selfie-Takers, in Just 24 Hours
Environmental Science

Lightning Strikes Kill 38 People in India, Including 11 Selfie-Takers, in Just 24 Hours

At least 38 people have been killed in lightning strikes in India over the past weekend, according to the Associated Press. Although Indian summers have…
Climate Change and a Lunar Wobble Raise Alarm for Major Coastal Flooding in the 2030s
Environmental Science

Climate Change and a Lunar Wobble Raise Alarm for Major Coastal Flooding in the 2030s

The number of high tide floods has been increasing over the past decade due to human-induced climate change. NASA research now suggests that the effects…
100 Giant Sinkholes Popped Up in Two Croatian Villages in Just One Month
Environmental Science

100 Giant Sinkholes Popped Up in Two Croatian Villages in Just One Month

In a quiet corner of Croatia just before the 2021 New Year, the ground began to behave with great surprise. Probably somewhere far away, a…
Europa’s Surface is Constantly being Churned by Tiny Impacts and Radiation
Astronomy

Europa’s Surface is Constantly being Churned by Tiny Impacts and Radiation

Jupiter’s ice moon Europa is the main candidate for life beyond Earth due to the presence of deep salty seas beneath the frozen surface. However,…
Response of the Proteome to a Persistent Temperature Rise was Unexpected
Biology

Response of the Proteome to a Persistent Temperature Rise was Unexpected

Yeast can adapt and thrive in response to a long-term temperature increase by changing the shape, location, and function of some of their proteins. The…
Methane-metabolizing Archaea contain Giant Extrachromosomal Elements
Chemistry

Methane-metabolizing Archaea contain Giant Extrachromosomal Elements

A group of scientists from the University of California, Colorado State University, and Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory discovered a new type of extrachromosomal element (ECE)…
The Separation of Chromosomes is in Focus
Biology

The Separation of Chromosomes is in Focus

During cell division, chromosomes are duplicated and separated so that each of the two emerging daughter cells inherits one copy of each chromosome. Correct chromosome…
This Early-Stage Marketing Expert Says ‘B2B SaaS is actually Very, Very Cool Now’
Technology

This Early-Stage Marketing Expert Says ‘B2B SaaS is actually Very, Very Cool Now’

Do more with less: This is what marketers are asked to do after joining an early startup. British consultant Lucy Heskins knows for herself how…
The Artemis Fund Focuses on Women Founders in Underserved Communities
Technology

The Artemis Fund Focuses on Women Founders in Underserved Communities

The Artemis Fund is a Houston-based organization created by three women with the goal of encouraging three more women-led startups. The company was launched in…
This Crowdsourced Payments Tracker wants to Solve the Ransomware Visibility Problem
Technology

This Crowdsourced Payments Tracker wants to Solve the Ransomware Visibility Problem

As the number of attacks increases in 2020, ransomware attacks are driven by the unrest caused by the Covid-19 epidemic has become lucrative for cybercriminals.…
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