The New Aston Martin DB12 Is Everything We Hoped It Would Be
Aston Martin took the wraps off its new 2024 DB12 and it puts together a very compelling package. But will it measure up to the already great DB11? Aston Martin took.....»»
New principles to encourage transparency and prevent greenwashing in financial sector
New practical principles will encourage transparency and prevent greenwashing in the financial sector. It is hoped the recommendations will lead to enhanced governance and genuine and lasting improvements in securities finance......»»
FTC: Shkreli may have violated lifetime pharma ban, should be held in contempt
Shkreli's latest company, Druglike, may run afoul of his lifetime pharma ban. Enlarge / Martin Shkreli, former CEO of Turing, smirked his way through a congressional hearing. (credit: CSPAN) Infamous ex-pharmaceutical ex.....»»
FTC calls on federal court to hold "pharma bro" Martin Shkreli in contempt
The Federal Trade Commission on Friday called for a federal court to hold "Pharma Bro" Martin Shkreli in contempt after Shkreli allegedly flouted a recent FTC investigation into his business dealings and failed to make a $64.6 million payment he owed.....»»
World-first computational reconstruction of a virus in its biological entirety
An Aston University researcher has created the first ever computer reconstruction of a virus, including its complete native genome......»»
A journey to the birthplace of lager beer
Without barley, hops and yeast, there is no beer. Brewing specialist Dr. Martin Zarnkow and beverage microbiologist Dr. Mathias Hutzler believe that a very special yeast variety might be found in Georgia. So they embarked on a "yeast hunt" and invest.....»»
Lasers used to guide lightning strikes to a safe target
Lightning strikes flow along laser's path for tens of meters. Enlarge / The laser beam passes near the lightning rod on the Säntis Tower. (credit: TRUMPF/Martin Stollberg ) Lightning rods protect buildings by providing.....»»
Apple celebrates Martin Luther King Jr. Day on homepage, with quote about Vietnam War
Today is Martin Luther King Jr. Day, and as usual Apple is commemorating the occasion by devoting its homepage to a photo and quotation. The company also provides a link to a free copy of the book Strive Toward Freedom. This year’s quote comes fro.....»»
Apple honors Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with free book, homepage tribute
Apple has turned over its whole homepage to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr, and is also providing a free copy of "Stride Toward Freedom."For the past eight years since 2015, Apple has switched its homepage to an single image of Dr. King, This year a.....»»
Nuclear reactor experiment rules out one dark matter hope
It was an anomaly detected in the storm of a nuclear reactor so puzzling that physicists hoped it would shine a light on dark matter, one of the universe's greatest mysteries......»»
I gave the Pixel 7 Pro a second chance — it didn’t go how I hoped
The Google Pixel 7 Pro is a smartphone I've had a lot of trouble with. I decided to give it a second chance, and ... it was interesting......»»
Apple staked the NFL Sunday Ticket deal on VR, and failed
Apple hoped that it could ink a football streaming deal that included future VR content, but the NFL was reportedly unwilling to negotiate deals on content that didn't yet exist.Apple hoped to get VR rights for NFL contentApple is known for its stubb.....»»
Shedding light on the origin of complex life forms
How did the complex organisms on Earth arise? This is one of the big open questions in biology. A collaboration between the working groups of Christa Schleper at the University of Vienna and Martin Pilhofer at ETH Zurich has come a step closer to the.....»»
Aston Martin penthouse comes with a rare Vulcan
The three-story, seven-bedroom unit on the Miami coastline is listed for $59 million......»»
Researchers synthesize new compound for production of plastics
Creating new synthetic compounds is often a complex and multi-step process that can take years of research. Caleb D. Martin, Ph.D., associate professor in the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry at Baylor University and principal investigator of.....»»
The iPhone 14 Pro’s Dynamic Island needs to lot more useful, fast
The Dynamic Island is one of the main reasons you consider the iPhone 14 Pro, but it hasn't got as useful as we hoped, even several months after release......»»
Brexit changes caused 22.9% slump in UK-EU exports into Q1 2022 according to new research
Research by the Centre for Business Prosperity at Aston University has shown that UK exports to the EU fell by an average of 22.9% in the first 15 months after the introduction of the EU-UK Trade and Cooperation Agreement, highlighting the continuing.....»»
Lithia Motors hires Adam Chamberlain, former Aston Martin Americas president
Lithia Motors has hired Adam Chamberlain as a regional president of operations. He formerly was president of Aston Martin's Americas region......»»
Aston Martin replaces its Americas chief with McLaren veteran
Aston Martin has appointed McLaren veteran Tony Joseph to run its Americas region as Adam Chamblerlain, who joined the British automaker last November, prepares to depart......»»
Sri Lankans skip meals as food prices soar
The principal of the Ganthalawa school in the rural village of Kanthale, Sri Lanka, received an unusual request from a female student—she wanted to change her class because her classmate had stopped sharing meals with her and she hoped to find some.....»»
Aston Martin cuts delivery outlook
The company now expects to deliver as few as 6,200 cars, down from an earlier projection of more than 6,600 units, after parts shortages prevented some 400 autos from being shipped in the third quarter, it said......»»