[ad_1] In September 2019, my colleague Anna Kapinska gave a presentation showing interesting objects she had found while navigating our new radio astronomy data. He had begun to notice very strange shapes that he could not easily adapt to any known type of object. Among them, Anna labeled as WTF?, …
Read More »OKEx CEO says Exchange upgrade procedures to prevent repetition of withdrawal blocking issue
[ad_2][ad_1] Jay Hao, CEO of Malta-based cryptocurrency exchange OKEx, said his company has taken steps to ensure that the problem that caused a more than five-week freeze in cryptocurrency withdrawals does not recur. In a ask me anything (AMA) session, the transcript of which was released Wednesday, Hao said the …
Read More »The team uses copper to visualize Alzheimer’s aggregates in the brain
[ad_1] I. University chemistry professor Liviu Mirica and his colleagues found that diagnostic agents containing copper isotopes can detect amyloid deposits in the brain associated with Alzheimer’s disease. Photo by L. Brian Stauffer Researcher Hong-Jun Cho is the first author of the study. Photo courtesy of Hong-Jun Cho CHAMPAIGN, Ill. …
Read More »Worm-like robots swimming in soil to measure crop underworld
[ad_1] Crop scientists over the years have learned a lot about how plants grow above the ground, but much less is known about roots and their interactions with the soil. Now, a Cornell project funded by two separate three-year grants will develop worm-like soil swimming robots to detect and record …
Read More »Alternative gene control mechanism based on the organization of DNA within the nucleus
[ad_1] Fluorescent confocal microscope images of 8 day old Arabidopsis thaliana roots. Purple color shows cell walls and green color shows CRWN1-3 in immature leaf (top, cotyledon epidermis), mature root area (middle, differential), and actively growing root ends (bottom, meristematic zone) . © Yuki Sakamoto, CC BY Researchers from the …
Read More »New radio images show galaxies as flames burning in the dark
[ad_1] The universe can be a bit like a magic trick. When you move around to observe the different wavelengths of light, you can see all kinds of objects, events and interactions that would otherwise be invisible to the human eye. Using the Very Large Array telescope in New Mexico, …
Read More »API3 raises $ 3M to fix Blockchain API connectivity issue
[ad_2][ad_1] GRAND CAYMAN – (BUSINESS WIRE) – API3, a decentralized API network (dAPI) that allows data providers to become their own blockchain “ oracles ”, closed $ 3M in a private fundraising round led by Placeholder and with the participation of Pantera, Accomplice , CoinFund, Digital Currency Group, Hashed and …
Read More »API3 raises $ 3M to fix Blockchain API connectivity issue
[ad_2][ad_1] Led by Placeholder with the participation of Pantera, Accomplice, CoinFund, Digital Currency Group, Hashed and others, the project is launching a network of decentralized APIs managed by decentralized governance API3, a decentralized API network (dAPI) that allows data providers to become their own blockchain “ oracles, ” closed $ …
Read More »The Chinese lender taps Fusang to issue $ 3 billion worth of bonds on the Blockchain
[ad_2][ad_1] China Construction Bank (CCB) has partnered with Fusang, the Hong Kong-based digital asset exchange, to issue $ 3 billion worth of debt on a blockchain. Announced Wednesday, this is the first offering of blockchain digital securities from a Chinese bank. The bond is called Longbond SR Notes and will …
Read More »China Construction Bank will issue blockchain-based offshore bonds
[ad_2][ad_1] China Construction Bank has partnered with a digital exchange to launch an offshore bond that is based on blockchain in a sign of growing interest in the technology from the country’s vast banking system. The deal, which aims to raise up to $ 3 billion in total, will allow …
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