Shining a Light on Soviet Jewish Life
Works by Bill Aron and Yevgeniy Fiks chronicle the experience of Soviet Jews who tried to leave their homeland.
Two Artists Record the Voices of the Silk Road
The Silk Road Songbook’s polyvocal strategies to share diasporic experiences are a radical reversal of what expressions of resistance and persistence are expected to look like.
Protons are probably actually smaller than long thought
A few years ago, a novel measurement technique showed that protons are probably smaller than had been assumed since the 1990s. The discrepancy surprised the scientific community; some researchers even believed that the Standard Model of particle physic…
Venomous Australian sea anemone may lead to life-saving drugs
An entirely new toxic compound found in an Australian tropical sea anemone is being analysed as a potential new drug therapy, after it was discovered by biomolecular scientists during investigation of the species’ multiple venoms.
Underwater ‘breathing’ plants could be key to stress-resistant crops
Wetland plants have a high tolerance against flooding due to the formation of ‘lysigenous aerenchyma,’ air channels that help transfer gases to the submerged roots. These channels also help the plant withstand drought and nutrient deficiency. Now, scie…
One in four Australian workers suffer ‘ringing ears’, survey shows
As many as half a million Australians are suffering from constant tinnitus, with farmers, automotive workers, transport drivers, construction workers and other trades people at the greatest risk, a national survey has found.
Shopify Is Down 40%: Here’s Why I’m Still Not Buying Shares
Just because a stock is down doesn’t mean it’s cheap.
HubSpot Earnings: What to Watch
The growth outlook for this enterprise software specialist will be key on Thursday.
3 Tax-Saving Strategies in This Market Sell-Off
When the market’s down, all is not lost — especially when it comes to next year’s tax bill.
This Defense Contractor’s for Sale. Here Are the Potential Buyers.
A number of defense heavyweights will probably be lining up to take a look at Mantech International.
3 Top Tech Stocks to Buy After the Market Sell-Off
With the market going bananas, savvy tech investors should look to this trio for solid long-term returns.
The Most Important Thing You Need to Get Through a Stock Market Correction
It could be your ticket to surviving another round of volatility.