Do "Dear CEO" letters make a difference?
For several years now, large investment firms have used public proclamations, like BlackRock's "Dear CEO" letters, to signal their commitment to corporate social responsibility. New research shows the companies these firms invest in are picking up th.....»»
Researchers shed light on memory effects in multi-step evolution of open quantum system
In a study published in Physical Review Letters, academician Guo Guangcan's team from University of Science and Technology of China of the Chinese Academy of Sciences made progress in the open quantum system research. This team, collaborating with Au.....»»
The best armor in Monster Hunter: Rise
Having the best armor in Monster Hunter: Rise can be the difference between passing or failing a quest. Here is the best armor to use in Monster Hunter: Rise......»»
Scientists propose new source for rare subatomic particles
A paper based on joint research by Prof. Yuan Changzheng from Institute of High Energy Physics of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, and Prof. Marek Karliner from Tel Aviv University of Israel, was published in Physical Review Letters. It points out a.....»»
Research team publishes groundbreaking methane synthesis discovery
An interdisciplinary team of scientists from Montana State University's College of Agriculture and College of Letters and Science recently published research casting new light on a previously unknown element of the carbon cycle, thanks to data collec.....»»
Physicists Observationally Confirm Hawking"s Black Hole Theorem For the First Time
Fifty years later, physicists at MIT and elsewhere have now confirmed Hawking's area theorem for the first time, using observations of gravitational waves. Their results appear today in Physical Review Letters. MIT reports: A central law for black ho.....»»
Hundreds of lives saved in Kansas counties that adopted mask mandates, study finds
New research shows that despite cultural and political pushback, the evidence remains clear: Face masks made a difference in Kansas......»»
Maternal diets rich in Omega-3 fatty acids may protect offspring from breast cancer, study suggests
Researchers noted a significant difference in mice from mothers that were fed a diet rich in canola oil, compared with mothers fed a diet rich in corn oil. A maternal Omega 3-rich diet affected genome-wide epigenetic landscape changes in offspring an.....»»
Increasing pay for teachers is the most cost-effective way to reduce the inequality of opportunity in public schools
Proper pay for Ohio teachers makes a difference. A recent study by Ali Enami, Ph.D., assistant professor of economics at The University of Akron, shows that increasing teachers' compensation in high-poverty school districts in the state of Ohio leads.....»»
A weird take on frame rate: How PS5’s first “40 fps” game works, runs
Not the same as Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart's 60 fps mode. We dive into the difference. Enlarge / This Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart image was captured while running in the game's new 40 fps mode. It offers the same amount of resolution, image qua.....»»
Do "Made in USA" claims make a difference in marketing results?
Pick up any product in just about any store and you're likely to find information that indicates the country of origin of the product. The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) requires this for any imported product, but not for products made in the Un.....»»
Dear economy, creators aren’t fragile plants
Hello and welcome back to Equity, TechCrunch’s venture capital-focused podcast, where we unpack the numbers behind the headlines. For this week’s deep dive, Alex and Natasha brought on Alexis Gay, a former operator at Patreon who now makes h.....»»
Dear Sophie: How can I bring my parents and sister to the US?
U.S. citizens who are at least 21 years and can sponsor a broader list of family members for green cards: parents, spouses, children and stepchildren, and brothers and sisters. Sophie Alcorn Contributor.....»»
Apple warns leakers to stop divulging unreleased product details
Leaks are not exclusive to unfinished products being left or lost. Many leakers have connections with or work at supply chain vendors. To curb these leaks, Apple has reportedly sent out warning letters to reputable leakers demanding they not reveal c.....»»
Do tech mafias need a modern refresh?
Rumor has it, if you whisper mafia to a venture capitalist or tech reporter, a seed investment and headline appears within minutes. That process quickly turns into seconds if the mafia reference includes the letters S, T, R, I, P and E before it. Tec.....»»
Dear EU: It’s time to grip
The EU for all its lethargy, faults and fetishization of bureaucracy, is, ultimately, a good idea. It might be 64 years from the formation of the European Common Market, but it is 29 years since the EU’s formation in the Maastricht Treaty, and.....»»
How Windows 11 will finally fulfill the true potential of the Surface Pro
Windows 11 will make a huge difference for Windows tablets like the Surface Pro and Surface Book......»»
Best speakers of 2021: great speakers for every use and budget
From critical music listening to furniture-shaking home theater, a great pair of speakers can make all the difference. We found the top picks on the market......»»
New research adds a wrinkle to our understanding of the origins of matter in the Milky Way
New findings published this week in Physical Review Letters suggest that carbon, oxygen, and hydrogen cosmic rays travel through the galaxy toward Earth in a similar way, but, surprisingly, that iron arrives at Earth differently. Learning more about.....»»
The best (and worst) time to buy a MacBook in 2021
Knowing when to buy an Apple MacBook can be the difference between saving money and paying a fortune. Here’s how to know when is the right time to buy......»»
Severe perkinsea infection found in captive UK frogs
An international team of researchers has confirmed a severe perkinsea infection (SPI) in captive frogs in the U.K. In their paper published in the journal Biology Letters, the researchers describe the circumstances surrounding the infection found in.....»»