updates — Our fall COVID boosters will likely be a monovalent XBB formula If all goes smoothly, the FDA is expecting new shots around September. Beth Mole – Jun 15, 2023 10:01 pm UTC Enlarge / Vials with COVID-19 vaccine labels showing logos of pharmaceutical company Pfizer and German biotechnology company BioNTech.Getty | Photonews reader
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Trading platform Webull celebrated its five-year anniversary by releasing new innovative features that utilize artificial intelligence (AI) to suggest investment portfolios based on user responses to a risk assessment. Webull 9.0 introduces new content and more sophisticated tools such as Sage Tracker, which allows clients to monitor the investment activities of leading institutional investors, and
The Kilauea volcano in Hawaii erupted on June 7, spewing huge flows of lava. Breathtakingfeeds from the US Geological Survey (USGS) captured the eruption at the Halema’uma’u crater. The USGSreported that lava flows are currently confined to the surrounding crater floor and that the eruption will not endanger the public. Despite the reassurance, the USGS
Boris Johnson, Britain’s former prime minister, has been condemned for lying to parliament over the Covid “partygate” scandal, in a damning report that casts doubt on whether he can ever stage a political comeback. The report by a cross-party committee of MPs published on Thursday is a searing indictment of Johnson’s conduct in high office,
Reviewed by Danielle Ellis, B.Sc. Jun 15 2023 The UPC's Biomaterials, Biomechanics and Tissue Engineering Group (BBT) leads the international project Bio-TUNE, which aims to develop multifunctional materials with high antibacterial potential and efficient tissue integration. The consortium is made up of ten research teams from Europe, America and Asia, and is funded through the
Trading platform Webull celebrated its five-year anniversary by releasing new innovative features that utilize artificial intelligence (AI) to suggest investment portfolios based on user responses to a risk assessment. Webull 9.0 introduces new content and more sophisticated tools such as Sage Tracker, which allows clients to monitor the investment activities of leading institutional investors, and
Reviewed by Danielle Ellis, B.Sc. Jun 15 2023 For the first time ever, a molecule able to prevent the invasion of blood cells by parasites of the genus Plasmodium, responsible for malaria, has been identified and described by CNRS scientists, in collaboration with American and English colleagues. Their findings, which have just been published in
The European VC market is in turmoil. The number of capital venture deals in Q1 2023 fell by 19.2%, while their value fell by a whopping 32.1% quarter-over-quarter to just under 12 billion Euros. VCs can no longer enjoy the low-interest rate environment of the past decade, with the European Central Bank (ECB) increasing key
On May 28, U.S. lawmakers released a draft of a bill allowing the U.S. to increase its debt ceiling. This bill alsoincluded a number of add-on taxes, such asthe Digital Assets Mining Energy (DAME) excise tax which proposed taxing crypto miners 10% of the cost of the electricity used for Bitcoin BTC/USD mining in 2024,
its very orange — Mercedes-Benz showcases axial flux EV motor in One-Eleven concept car The new electric motor is a third the size and mass of a conventional EV motor. Jonathan M. Gitlin – Jun 15, 2023 2:00 pm UTC Enlarge / Formula 1 battery tech and light, compact, but powerful electric motors would power
Origin, a financial wellness startup, announced its acquisition of Finny, leaving the financial terms of the deal undisclosed. Briefly:Origin will integrate Finnys education, content, curriculum, and debt management tools, further bolstering its platform which simplifies finances for individuals by making it easy to track spending, get advice, as well as manage investments. Impact: "I'm thrilled
Motorized fixie — Silent, stiff, and svelte: The Tenways CGO600 Pro e-bike reviewed The $1,899 price tag may be off-putting, but the components and ride definitely aren’t. Eric Bangeman – Jun 15, 2023 11:00 am UTC Enlarge / The Tenways CGOPro 600 e-bike.Eric Bangeman reader comments 0 with When it comes to e-bikes, sometimes less
Saudi Vision 2030 is driving remarkable growth in Saudi Arabia's startup ecosystem, attracting founders eager to benefit from the government's support for entrepreneurship. Onefast-growing startupis Emkan Capital-backed fintech InvestSky.What Is InvestSky Doing In the MENA Area: Founded in 2021 by Nitish Mittal, a former builder at Noon (the "Amazon of Saudi Arabia"), and Turki Al-Shaikh
Theres a gap in the financial services market when it comes to integrating crypto into the mainstream financial system. FinXP is a European fintech company that is working to close this gap and help boost crypto adoption. It is a trusted partner for crypto companies requiring fiat banking and payment solutions; solutions that have now
Increase Alpha Founder and Chief Data Officer Sid Ghatak is building tools to trade markets profitably in any market environment. After an elaborate study, he tells Benzinga he will go to market with a proprietary fund attracting external investment. The potential for this new venture is boundless, Ghatak adds, noting that there were times during
LASER-FOCUSED — Russia-backed hackers unleash new USB-based malware on Ukraines military Shuckworm’s relentless attacks seek intel for use in Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Dan Goodin – Jun 15, 2023 10:30 am UTC EnlargeGetty Images reader comments 1 with Hackers working for Russias Federal Security Service have mounted multiple cyberattacks that used USB-based malware to steal
WE Soda has abandoned plans for a $7.5bn London initial public offering in a fresh blow to UK equities capital markets that have struggled to attract marquee listings in recent years. The UK-based group, which is the world’s largest natural soda ash producer, blamed the decision on “extreme investor caution in London” that prevented it from
VIDEO-BASED CRYPTANALYSIS — Hackers can steal cryptographic keys by video-recording power LEDs 60 feet away Key-leaking side channels are a fact of life. Now they can be done by video-recording power LEDs. Dan Goodin – Jun 13, 2023 1:30 pm UTC Enlarge / Left: a smart card reader processing the encryption key of an inserted
Theres a gap in the financial services market when it comes to integrating crypto into the mainstream financial system. FinXP is a European fintech company that is working to close this gap and help boost crypto adoption. It is a trusted partner for crypto companies requiring fiat banking and payment solutions; solutions that have now
Walk like Australopithecus afarensis — 3D muscle reconstruction shows 3.2 million-year-old Lucy walked upright “Lucys muscles suggest that she was as proficient at bipedalism as we are.” Jennifer Ouellette – Jun 13, 2023 11:01 pm UTC reader comments 26 with 3D reconstruction of lower limb muscles of Australopithecus afarensis fossil AL 288-1, aka “Lucy.” Credit: