Extra Credit: The Shifting World of Private Credit Markets
We had the opportunity to interview Nelson Chu, the founder and CEO of Percent, a new fintech platform designed to disrupt the $7 trillion private…
Extra Credit: The Shifting World of Private Credit Markets
We had the opportunity to interview Nelson Chu, the founder and CEO of Percent, a new fintech platform designed to disrupt the $7 trillion private…
Why LM Ericsson Stock Is Crashing Today
Investors were not impressed by the telecom infrastructure expert’s third-quarter results.
Why LM Ericsson Stock Is Crashing Today
Investors were not impressed by the telecom infrastructure expert’s third-quarter results.
Why Allstate Shares Crashed Today
The insurance company is trapped between a poorly performing stock market and its rising costs of payouts.
Why Allstate Shares Crashed Today
The insurance company is trapped between a poorly performing stock market and its rising costs of payouts.
Why The Trade Desk Stock Soared This Week
The ad tech specialist earned some high praise from Wall Street.
Why The Trade Desk Stock Soared This Week
The ad tech specialist earned some high praise from Wall Street.
Scientists map key protein structure of Hepatitis C virus
A new discovery points the way toward an effective HCV vaccine.
Western wildfires spark stronger storms in downwind states
A new study shows for the first time that wildfires burning in West Coast states can strengthen storms in downwind states. Heat and tiny airborne particles produced by western wildfires distantly intensify severe storms, in some cases bringing baseball…
Scientists call for setting limits, possible moratorium on fishing in Antarctica’s Southern Ocean
Published only days before the Commission for the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources’ annual meeting, this evidence-based commentary notes that current levels of fishing, combined with climate change, are taking a concerning toll on this…
Can smartphones predict mortality risk?
At population level, passive monitoring of walking activity using smartphones offers a pathway toward national screening for health and mortality risk, researchers conclude.
Sickly shades of grey: Disease outbreaks influence the color of wolves across North America
New research shows that black wolves are more likely to survive outbreaks of canine distemper virus (CDV). Yellowstone Natural Park wolves prefer to mate with those of the opposite color in areas where CDV outbreaks happen to improve the fitness of the…
World’s largest no-fishing zone benefits fish and fishermen
A new study shows for the first time that carefully placed no-fishing zones can help to restore tunas and other large, iconic fish species.
Tapping hidden visual information: An all-in-one detector for thousands of colors
Spectrometers are widely used throughout industry and research to detect and analyze light. Spectrometers measure the spectrum of light — its strength at different wavelengths, like the colors in a rainbow — and are an essential tool for identifying …
New computing architecture: Deep learning with light
A new computing architecture enables advanced machine-learning computations to be performed on a low-power, memory-constrained edge device. The technique may enable self-driving cars to make decisions in real-time while only using a fraction of the ene…
Fatty liver linked to survival in E. coli infection
Scientists have developed a new way of looking at sex-biased diseases that is rooted in evolutionary biology.