The genetic testing and information company, 23andMe, announced on March 23 that it has filed for bankruptcy, after years of financial struggles and data privacy concerns. Filing for bankruptcy will…
Day: March 24, 2025
2024 Haldane Prize shortlist: early career research award
The Haldane Prize is awarded annually by the British Ecological Society for the best paper in Functional Ecology by an early career author. We are pleased to present the shortlisted papers for the 2024 award (published…
Tips for your first week home with your newly adopted pet
Adopting a new dog or cat is very exciting. That furry friend you’re giving a second chance to becomes a friend and member of your family. But before you bring…
Tanay Tandon, Commure
Tanay Tandon is CEO of Commure, which is essentially a startup conglomerate which includes the original Commure, Tanay’s company Athelas, ambient scribe Augmedix, the Strongline staff safety product, Memora Health’s…
Texas Senate passes bill to upend energy market, spur gas over renewables
Texas legislators have a new plan for their state’s famously competitive energy market, and it looks a lot like the government picking winners and losers. On Wednesday, the Texas Senate…
How Massachusetts is trying to turn EVs into grid batteries
The batteries inside electric vehicles can do a lot more than power a car. They can back up homes, schools, and businesses during power outages. They can soak up grid…