Why strong mentorship was essential for my career success in science Summary This piece is a transcript-style summary of a Nature ‘Changemakers’ podcast interview with Professor JoAnn Trejo of the…
China’s hydropower megaproject breaks ground Summary On 19 July Chinese premier Li Qiang announced the launch of a project to construct what is billed as the world’s largest hydropower station…
Battery prices are falling, so why are electric cars still so expensive? Summary This Comment from economists at Harvard examines why, despite dramatic falls in battery costs, retail prices for…
Softbank bets $2 billion on Intel having a future Summary SoftBank has invested $2bn to buy roughly a 2% stake in Intel, with both companies presenting the deal as a…
Wikipedia Volunteer Uncovers Decade-Long Campaign That Created 335 Articles About One Composer Summary A Wikipedia volunteer known as Grnrchst uncovered what they call a decade-long, coordinated self-promotion operation that produced…
Intel is Getting a $2 Billion Investment From SoftBank Summary Intel and SoftBank announced that SoftBank will invest $2 billion in Intel by buying common stock at $23 per share.…
US FTC Sues Ticket Reseller For Evading Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour Ticket Limits Summary The U.S. Federal Trade Commission has filed a complaint in Maryland federal court against Key Investment…
How Microschools Became the Latest Tech Mogul Obsession Summary WIRED examines how Silicon Valley billionaires and influential investors have poured money, ideas and political pressure into the growing microschool movement…
Why amphibious, wet environments hold the key to climate adaptation Summary This is a review of the book Amphibious Anthropologies, which collects nine essays exploring lives and governance in landscapes…
China’s hydropower megaproject breaks ground Summary On 19 July, Chinese premier Li Qiang announced the launch of a project to build what is described as the world’s largest hydropower station…
