Astronomers find a mini black hole

Astronomers using Gaia data have just found a low-mass black hole orbiting a companion star. Credit: WANG Song Astronomers have discovered a light black hole that is a cosmic conundrum. Hypothetically, the masses of black holes could range from much less than a paper clip to at least tens of billions of times the mass … Read more

Sapio Sciences expands collaboration with AWS to advance vision-aware AI science

The collaboration enables customers to safely and securely use AI to accelerate drug research and discovery BALTIMORE, October 29, 2024–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Sapio Sciences, the science-aware laboratory computing platform, today announced that it has strengthened its long-term relationship with Amazon Web Services, Inc. (AWS) through the integration of AWS Bedrock with the Sapio Platform. This integration makes … Read more

Jaylen Brown and Kickstarter CEO Everette Taylor Talk Business in New Series

How do you start a new brand when you’re up against deep-pocketed competitors? That’s what Jaylen Brown is thinking. In September, the reigning NBA Finals MVP launched his own clothing brand, 741, with plans to sign other athletes. While starting out, Brown met Kickstarter CEO Everette Taylor, a man with extensive marketing experience—his platform has … Read more

Grado’s unveils the high-end HP100 SE signature headphones

The new HP100 SE headphones from Grado Labs celebrate the centennial of the company’s founder Joe … [+] Degree. Grado Labs Brooklyn-based Grado Labs designs and manufactures premium headphones in the heart of New York. Today, the brand is announcing the launch of its newest and flagship headphone, the Signature HP100 SE. Grado Labs founder … Read more

Making a Snickers bar is a complex science – a candy engineer explains how to build the airy nougat and chewy caramel of this Halloween favorite

It’s Halloween. You’ve just finished the trick and it’s time to evaluate the payload. You likely have a favorite, whether it’s chocolate, peanut butter cups, those rubber bands with Nerds on them, or something else. For some people, myself included, one piece stands out – the Snickers bar, especially if it’s full size. The combination … Read more

Africa Re CEO highlights growth in discretionary business and market resilience

Africa Re CEO highlights growth in optional business and market resilience | The Insurance Business in America Reinsurance Africa Re CEO highlights growth in discretionary business and market resilience Diversified portfolio and economic support enhance performance Reinsurance By Kenneth Araullo Corneille Karekezi, group managing director and CEO of African Reinsurance Corp (Africa Re), stated that … Read more