Immunity to COVID-19 may persist six months or more
As coronavirus cases in the United States and around the world rise, scientists are uncovering hints that immunity for those who have … Keep Reading
Scientists May Have Finally Found a Key Mechanism Behind Irritable Bowel Syndrome
It can begin with abdominal pressure from a bloating belly. This can escalate into cramping pain and nausea. Or, a sudden urge … Keep Reading
Stay gold, ‘Plaid for X’ startups – TechCrunch
A failed acquisition usually triggers the same series of questions: What does this mean for early-stage startups in the sector? Will a … Keep Reading
Startups look beyond lidar for autonomous vehicle perception – TechCrunch
Last CES was a time of reckoning for lidar companies, many of which were cratering due to a lack of demand from … Keep Reading
Why Some of Darwin’s Finches Evolved to Become Vampire Finches
For most people, the word “vampire” brings to mind Dracula or perhaps slayers such as Blade or Buffy; or maybe even the … Keep Reading
The Timeless Journey of the Möbius Strip
If you were to trace both “sides” of a Möbius strip, you would never have to lift your finger. A single-sided surface … Keep Reading
Parler deplatformed, alt apps rise, looking back at 2020 trends – TechCrunch
Welcome back to This Week in Apps, the weekly TechCrunch series that recaps the latest in mobile OS news, mobile applications and the overall … Keep Reading
Biden Names Top Geneticist Eric Lander as Science Adviser
US president-elect Joe Biden has chosen decorated geneticist Eric Lander as presidential science adviser and director of the Office of Science and … Keep Reading
GitLab oversaw a $195 million secondary sale that values the company at $6 billion – TechCrunch
GitLab has confirmed with TechCrunch that it oversaw a $195 million secondary sale that values the company at $6 billion. CNBC broke … Keep Reading
Checkout wants to be Rapyd and Fast – TechCrunch
Hello and welcome back to Equity, TechCrunch’s venture-capital-focused podcast, where we unpack the numbers behind the headlines. We’re back on this lovely Saturday … Keep Reading