Category: Technology

Jetka PHA-ZE 100 Electric Seaplane Credit Jetka The Jetka PHA-ZE 100 electric passenger seaplane is designed to fly 100 miles with zero emission. The Jetka PHA-ZE 100 will have an estimated range of 100 miles and a maximum altitude of 10,000 feet. That means the lowest cost per passenger possible and the possibility to be […]

Social media services have generally been free of charge for users, but now, with ad revenues slowing down, social media companies are looking for new revenue streams beyond targeted ads. Now, Twitter is charging for its blue check verification, and Meta and Twitter both charge for identity protection. Users benefit from “free” services such as […]

Buy now, pay later giant Klarna has been one of several casualties as 2022 sent valuations plunging back to earth.  Klarna CEO and co-founder Sebastian Siemiatkowski called it a “shift in investor sentiment” in the company’s annual report it filed last week: Where once investors were laser-focused on growth—now they expect profitability.  As Klarna reported […]

NASA recently announced the discovery of a new, Earth-sized planet in the habitable zone of a nearby star called TOI-700. We are two of the astronomers who led the discovery of this planet, called TOI-700 e. TOI-700 e is just over 100 light years from Earth – too far away for humans to visit – […]

Without a sense of time, leading us from cradle to grave, our lives would make little sense. But on the most fundamental level, physicists aren’t sure whether the sort of time we experience exists at all. This is the topic of the first episode of our new podcast series, Great Mysteries of Physics. Hosted by […]

The Third International Summit on Human Genome Editing, a three-day conference organized by the Royal Society, the U.K. Academy of Medical Sciences, the U.S. National Academies of Sciences and Medicine and The World Academy of Sciences, was held this week in March 2023 at the Francis Crick Institute in London. Scientists, bioethicists, physicians, patients and […]

In 2022, the Physics Nobel prize was awarded for experimental work showing that the quantum world must break some of our fundamental intuitions about how the universe works. Many look at those experiments and conclude that they challenge “locality” — the intuition that distant objects need a physical mediator to interact. And indeed, a mysterious […]

If you’re looking to upgrade your data management system to the cloud in the near future, you’re not alone. Companies worldwide spent nearly $84 billion on cloud storage technology in 2022, a substantial increase from the $70 billion spent in 2021. Total spending is expected to increase to over $375 billion by 2029, representing a […]

Since blogging started to grow — most content creators use multiple mediums to share information. While the written text is a popular format, nowadays, video is becoming one of the most powerful tools for engaging an audience. Video content has become an essential tool for blog marketing. It allows you to showcase your expertise and […]

In the HBO series “The Last of Us,” named after the popular video game of the same name, the flour supplies of the world are contaminated with a fungus called Cordyceps. When people eat pancakes or other foods made with that flour, the fungi grow inside their bodies and turn them into zombies. As a […]