The Division 3: everything we know so far
The third game in Ubisoft's massively popular third-person shooter series is definitely in development, and here's everything we currently know about it......»»
US e-commerce on track for its first $1 trillion year by 2022, due to lasting pandemic impacts
The COVID-19 pandemic boosted U.S. online shopping by $183 billion, according to a new report by Adobe’s e-commerce division, released this morning. This figure represents the increase in online shopping during the months of March 2020, when th.....»»
U.S. e-commerce on track for its first $1 trillion year by 2022, due to lasting pandemic impacts
The COVID-19 pandemic boosted U.S. online shopping by $183 billion, accord to a new report by Adobe’s e-commerce division, released this morning. This figure represents the increase in online shopping during the months of March 2020, when the p.....»»
Testing of primary school pupils promotes culture of division, say experts
A fear of poor SATs results is driving headteachers to separate pupils by ability despite the impact on children's self-esteem and confidence, according to a study by researchers from UCL published in the peer-reviewed British Journal of Sociology of.....»»
LG Hopes To Make New Battery Cells For Tesla In 2023 In US or Europe
LG's battery division is planning to build advanced battery cells for Tesla's electric vehicles in 2023 and is considering potential production sites in the U.S. and Europe, according to Reuters. From the report: Tesla has not yet agreed to a deal th.....»»
Innovative flat optics will usher the next technological revolution
In a new paper published in Light: Science & Applications, a group led by Professor Andrea Fratalocchi from Primalight Laboratory of the Computer, Electrical and Mathematical Sciences and Engineering (CEMSE) Division, King Abdullah University of Scie.....»»
Division of labor within regenerating liver maintains metabolism, mouse study finds
The liver has a rare superpower among body organs - the ability to regenerate. It also keeps up its metabolic and toxin-removing work while regenerating, thanks to a subset of cells that expand their workload while the rest focus on multiplication, a.....»»
Uber spins out delivery robot startup as Serve Robotics
Postmates X, the robotics division of the on-demand delivery startup that Uber acquired last year for $2.65 billion, has officially spun out as an independent company called Serve Robotics. TechCrunch reported in January that a deal was being shoppe.....»»
Nikola Stops Work on Electric Watercraft and ATV Projects
Zero-emission trucking company Nikola has shuttered its so-called Powersports division and is pausing work on an electric personal watercraft and off-road vehicle first announced in April 2019. From a report: Nikola stopped work on the projects as pa.....»»
How plant stem cells renew themselves—a cytokinin story
The mechanism by which the plant hormone cytokinin controls cell division has been discovered—a breakthrough that significantly improves our understanding of how plants grow......»»
Cancer research to gain from identification of 300 proteins that regulate cell division
With the hope of contributing to the fight against cancer, researchers in Sweden have published a new molecular mapping of proteins that regulate the cell division process—identifying 300 such proteins......»»
New insights on how inflammatory molecule contributes to skin and pancreatic cancers
An immune molecule called interleukin-33 can act within a cell's nucleus to stimulate abnormal growth and division, ultimately resulting in cancer. Targeting interleukin-33 in the nucleus may help prevent certain cancers......»»
Connected-car pioneer LoJack will shut down on March 15
LoJack's American division will end its sales operations in June, but will continue supporting stolen vehicle services indefinitely......»»
Faurecia to sell acoustics and trim division to Adler Pelzer
Adler Pelzer, a specialist in trim and acoustics, said the acquisition would give it access to key customers such as Renault-Nissan and Stellantis. The division had revenue of $465 million in 2019......»»
Researchers find a novel connection between cell metabolism and cell division
The processes in living beings follow a finely orchestrated choreography down to the molecular level. Rhythmic processes are found everywhere in biology, for example, the 24-hour circadian cycle, a kind of 'internal clock,' plays an important role in.....»»
Daimler steps up profit push after breakup plan
The automaker has been rewarded for spinning off its truck division and now hopes to keep the market-value momentum going......»»
95 million subscribers later, Disney"s streaming division is crushing it
The ongoing pandemic dealt a major blow to Disney's business in the most recent quarter, especially its parks and cruise ship divisions. The saving grace was streaming, where strong performance across the portfolio has helped to dampen the overall fi.....»»
Analysis: Facebook has become a $770 billion clone factory
There was an exciting moment four years ago when it seemed like Facebook was doing something truly jaw-dropping. The company set up a new hardware division called Building 8, staffed it with scientists and engineers overseen by an executive from DARP.....»»
Researchers identify "rescue" mechanism that helps cells survive malfunctioning split
Cells replicate their genetic material and divide into two identical clones to perpetuate life. Some cells pause in the process with a single, undivided nucleus. When the cell resumes division after such a pause, the nucleus can become caught in the.....»»
Comcast Will Delay Imposing Data Caps in Northeast
Comcast Will Delay Imposing Data Caps in Northeast Comcast has agreed to delay imposing data caps on broadband service in its Northeast division until July 2021. The agreement resulted from negotiations with Pennsylvania Attorney General Josh Shapir.....»»
Study finds consensus for arming school resource officers, division on arming teachers and other staff
In the wake of repeated school shootings across the United States, today's youth have been called the mass shooting generation. A new study examined public support for arming school employees. The study found consensus for arming school resource offi.....»»