The European Central Bank Criticizes Bitcoin | The Brainstorm EP 37
This week, Nick and Andrew are joined by ARK Research Associate David Puell as they discuss Walmart’s plans within the connected TV space and the European Central Bank’s criticism of Bitcoin.
Continued cocaine use disrupts communication between major brain networks
New research provides new insights into the brain processes underlying cocaine addiction. The findings are crucial for developing new therapeutics and identifying an imaging marker for cocaine use disorders.
80 mph speed record for glacier fracture helps reveal the physics of ice sheet collapse
New research documents the fastest-known large-scale breakage along an Antarctic ice shelf. A 6.5-mile crack formed in 2012 over 5-and-a-half minutes, showing that ice shelves can effectively shatter — though the speed is limited by seawater rushing i…
Older African elephants will be most severely affected by the changing climate
Older elephants in East Africa will be most severely impacted by climate change, threatening the long-term survival of this vulnerable African mammal, according to a new study.
African great apes predicted to see frequent extreme climate events in the next 30 years
African apes are already being exposed to climate change impacts, and will experience extreme events such as wildfires, heatwaves and flooding more frequently in the next 30 years, according to a new study.
EU countries have seen a decade of progress towards their 2030 sustainable energy goal
Countries in the European Union (EU) have made progress over the past decade toward Sustainable Development Goal 7 (SDG 7), which calls for ‘access to affordable, reliable, sustainable and modern energy for all’ by 2030, according to a new study.
Climate change threatens thousands of archaeological sites in coastal Georgia
Thousands of historic and archaeological sites in Georgia are at risk from tropical storm surges, and that number will increase with climate change, according to a new study.