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Drawing inspiration from cephalopod skin, engineers have invented an adaptive fabric that can be used to insulate the contents of coffee cups, to-go boxes and containers of almost any size. In a new paper, the researchers describe the manufacturing pro…
Researchers in Flanders (Belgium) analyzed roadkill records from the last decade in the region, using data provided by citizen scientists. Their study looks at the fate of 17 mammal species on the roads of Flanders. In the last decade, roadkill inciden…
Using new simulations, researchers discovered one part of RNA smoothly invades and displaces another part of the same RNA, enabling the structure to rapidly and dramatically change shape. Called strand displacement, this mechanism appears to switch gen…
A significant amount of genetic risk for asthma is likely mediated through altered gene expression within the airway epithelium. That is the conclusion of a new study to identify genetic variants that cause asthma by altering the function of airway cel…
Researchers have shown a new compound delivered in a nasal spray is highly effective in preventing and treating COVID-19 caused by the Delta variant in mice. The researchers believe this is the first treatment of its kind proven to be effective against…
Helium-3, a rare isotope of helium gas, is leaking out of Earth’s core, a new study reports. Because almost all helium-3 is from the Big Bang, the gas leak adds evidence that Earth formed inside a solar nebula, which has long been debated.
Everything went wrong for Barclays bank today.
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My first round of large-cap metaverse play stock picks outperformed the market; here’s round two.
The large cryptocurrency exchange is rumored to be closing in on a big acquisition.
Elon Musk drops a heavy hint about a stock split.
A temporary setback won’t derail the marijuana legalization train — at least not this week.
Piper Sandler sees little hope for Beyond Meat stock.
The crypto market rebounded over the weekend.
Researchers reveal new insights into how different risk factors following intracerebral hemorrhages can affect patient outcomes.
The movie theater stock is red hot again, two weeks after its surprise mining investment.
It seems the FDA isn’t going to approve the company’s ALS drug before an ongoing phase 3 trial produces evidence of efficacy.
The FDA approved the company’s EVO implantable lens for nearsightedness.
As investors digest Nio’s earnings report, some are taking Friday’s drop as a buying opportunity.
Apple TV+ won the Best Picture award with “Coda” on Sunday, but Netflix is just getting started.