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3 essential reads about the CDC’s expiring moratorium

3 essential reads about the CDC’s expiring moratorium

The White House and city officials across the country are scrambling to avoid an eviction crisis. The federal housing eviction moratorium that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention put in place in September 2020…

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a look inside the extraordinary preservation of a 310-million-year-old nervous system

a look inside the extraordinary preservation of a 310-million-year-old nervous system

Charles Darwin famously discussed the “imperfections” of the geological record in his book On The Origin of Species. He correctly pointed out that unless conditions are just right, it’s unlikely for organisms to be preserved…

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Oil Ekes Out 4th Monthly Gain After U.S. Inventory Beat By Investing.com

Oil Ekes Out 4th Monthly Gain After U.S. Inventory Beat By Investing.com

© Reuters. (Updates to market settlements) By Barani Krishnan  Investing.com —  Oil had its best week in five on Friday after outsized U.S. draws in everything, from crude to gasoline and diesel, helped bulls put…

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Condo board leaders can help prevent the next Surfside-style disaster by setting aside more money

Condo board leaders can help prevent the next Surfside-style disaster by setting aside more money

When people buy homes, they often focus on appearances – what realtors call “curb appeal.” When it comes to buying condominiums – privately owned individual units in a large property complex – I believe that…

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DLT handles major transaction volume in digital euro experiment

DLT handles major transaction volume in digital euro experiment

Blockchain technology proved able to process hundreds of thousands of instant transactions in a digital euro experiment carried out by eurozone national central banks. The exercise was part of the preliminary work leading up to…

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Gold up 3% for July, Regaining Shine on Dovish Fed’s Wings By Investing.com

Gold up 3% for July, Regaining Shine on Dovish Fed’s Wings By Investing.com

© Reuters. (Updates with monthly gains) By Barani Krishnan Investing.com – Gold settled up for the week and month despite a price drop on Friday as a Federal Reserve standing resolute against any immediate talk…

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5 essential reads about sexual harassment and discrimination in gaming and tech

5 essential reads about sexual harassment and discrimination in gaming and tech

Sexual harassment in gamer culture burst back into the spotlight on July 21, 2021, with news of California’s lawsuit against Activision Blizzard, publisher of top-selling video games Call of Duty, World of Warcraft and Candy…

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We must include more women in physics — it would help the whole of humanity

We must include more women in physics — it would help the whole of humanity

All around the world, there is an extreme gender imbalance in physics, in both academia and industry. Examples are all too easy to find. In Burkina Faso’s largest university, the University of Ouagadougou, 99% of…

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Oil Down, but on Path for Weekly Gains Thanks to Strong Demand By Investing.com

Oil Down, but on Path for Weekly Gains Thanks to Strong Demand By Investing.com

© Reuters. By Gina Lee Investing.com – Oil was down Friday morning in Asia but was set to as the week and month wraps up. Fuel demand is growing faster than supply, while vaccination rates…

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What are stablecoins? A blockchain expert explains

What are stablecoins? A blockchain expert explains

Stablecoins are a type of cryptocurrency linked to an asset like the U.S. dollar that doesn’t change much in value. The majority of the dozens of stablecoins that currently exist use the dollar as their…

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