BCG: Death of globalization? No, its "re-globalization"
Although TSMC founder Morris Chang said "globalization is almost dead" at the first-tool-in ceremony of TSMC's Arizona factory the day before, Boston Consulting Group (BCG) has different thoughts. "Many people talk about de-globalization, actually it.....»»
Apple reportedly plans iPhone and Apple Watch event for September 7th
New chips, new cameras, and the death of the iPhone mini are all possibilities. Enlarge / The iPhone 13 Pro Max. (credit: Samuel Axon) Three things in life are certain: death, taxes, and new iPhones in September. Bloomberg's M.....»»
Epson reveals why your printer doesn"t want to print any more
Some Epson printers are being sentenced to death for a simple problem......»»
Doctors Are Pioneering a Better Way to Perform Autopsies on Kids
Hi-res imaging can help determine cause of death in very young babies—giving parents answers without the distress of an invasive autopsy......»»
New insights into Huntington"s disease
Huntington's chorea is a hereditary disease that leads to cognitive and motor impairments and death. Scientists at the University of Bremen have worked with international partners to elucidate the mechanism by which the mutated huntingtin protein can.....»»
The Odds Of Being Crushed By A Rocket Has People Talking
Being eaten by a shark, struck by lightning, or kicked to death by a donkey are all unlikely ways to die. You can add "hit by a falling rocket" to that list. Being e.....»»
Plotting the death of our sun using data from Gaia
Recent research using data from the European Space Agency's Gaia satellite has shed light on the eventual fate of our sun......»»
Old age isn"t a modern phenomenon: Many people lived long enough to grow old in the olden days, too
Every year I ask the college students in the course I teach about the 14th-century Black Death to imagine they are farmers or nuns or nobles in the Middle Ages. What would their lives have been like in the face of this terrifying disease that killed.....»»
Seven key projects by fashion innovator Issey Miyake
Following the news of Issey Miyake's death, we've highlighted seven projects created by the Japanese fashion designer over his five-decade-long career. Read more Following the news of Issey Miyake's death, we've highlighted seven projects cr.....»»
Identity is the killer context: 4 ways to stay in control
The COVID-19 pandemic sounded the death knell for the traditional perimeter. Work is now an activity, not a place, meaning the concept of an encircling wall of security is as out of date as a PC running Windows 95. In an era when people are working f.....»»
Scientists Revive Human Retinas after Death
Restoring eye tissue postmortem could pave the way for reviving other types of brain tissue.....»»
From 80/20 rule to 90/10
In the post-industrial era, globalization and efficient management have given everyone a deep understanding of the 80/20 rule. Each of us understands that 80% of the added value may come from the contribution of 20% of the elite......»»
Vitamin K prevents cell death: A new function for a long-known molecule
A team of researchers located at Helmholtz Munich reports on a novel function of vitamin K, which is generally known for its importance in blood clotting. The researchers discovered that the fully reduced form of vitamin K acts as an antioxidant effi.....»»
Steve Jobs" hero Buckminster Fuller thought Apple II was a toy
Famed designer, architect and philosopher Buckminster Fuller had a private talk with Steve Jobs in the early days of Apple, but one of them was more impressed than the other.Fuller is less publicly known today, almost 40 years after his death, but hi.....»»
The Pigs Died. Then Scientists Revived Their Cells
A new system for keeping body tissues functional after death could help make more organs available for transplant......»»
Bacteria use genetic switch to defend death by metals
Griffith University researchers have discovered a genetic switch in a common bacterium that helps defend itself against the human body's natural immune system......»»
CEO David Smith named chairman of Sonic Automotive; former CEO Scott Smith returns to board
Sonic Automotive has a new chairman and a new board member following the June death of iconic company co-founder Bruton Smith......»»
Jon Favreau tried to stop Iron Man’s death in Avengers: Endgame
If Iron Man director Jon Favreau had his way, Tony Stark would still be breathing. In the most recent episode of Vanity Fair’s “Notes on a Scene” series, Joe and Anthony Russo broke down several of the most memorable scenes from the.....»»
Google delays death of tracking cookies again, wants more time for “testing”
World's largest advertising company seems oddly reluctant to quit tracking cookies. Enlarge (credit: Aurich Lawson / Getty Images) Chrome's browser competitors Safari and Firefox have both been blocking third-party tracking c.....»»
Sneaky black hole discovery sheds light on star death, black hole formation and gravitational waves
There is always something new and exciting happening in the field of black hole research......»»
Introduced donkeys and indigenous pumas are helping to resurrect extinct food webs in Death Valley
Around 12,000 years ago, a diversity of horses and their kin (known as equids) roamed North and South America. These animals were hunted by large, mythical-sounding, now-extinct predators, such as saber-toothed cats and dire wolves. In a geologic hea.....»»