Amazon Sets Off Alarm Bells With ‘Dangerous’ $3.9 Billion Bid to Buy Healthcare Chain

Amazon’s latest proposed healthcare bid is a power boost and raises concerns around privacy and the future of Medicare, critics say.

Crypto is overwhelmingly male. But these women’s collectives are raising their voices

*originally published on Fast Company* Written by Connie Lin  For International Women’s Day, here’s a short list of initiatives determined to bring diversity to the white, male world of crypto. The elephant in the room at many cryptocurrency conferences these days is that there are very few women in the room. In fact, cryptocurrency, despite […]

Musk Pledges More ‘Free Speech’ as Governments Move to Ban Online ‘Disinformation’

*originally published on Children’s Health Defense* Written By Michael Nevradakis, Ph.D. As Elon Musk prepares to finalize his purchase of Twitter, government officials in the U.S., the U.K., the European Union (EU) and elsewhere are introducing new legislation aimed at combating “disinformation” online — particularly on social media platforms. In the U.S., these proposals include a […]

Lab-Grown Meats: For Sustainability or Profits?

While lab-grown meats and other foods produce less carbon emissions, corporations may be more focused on profits than sustainability.

Cleaner Energy in Alberta With Invinity’s Battery Units

Invinity will supply vanadium redox flow battery (VRFB) technology to a solar-plus-storage project in Alberta, Canada. Learn more.

Now That Square is Block, Will Jack Dorsey’s Company Make it Easier to Buy Dinner With Bitcoin?

*originally published on The Spoon* Written by Michael Wolf Here’s what we know: On Monday, Jack Dorsey announced he’s stepping down immediately from the top job at Twitter. On Wednesday, his payments company Square said it would change its name to Block and would, among other things, double down on cryptocurrency, blockchain, and building a decentralized payment system. I […]

Electric Vehicles (EVs): The Coming Age of Mass Adoption

Electric vehicles, though costly, are gaining popularity as a sustainable driving solution, paving the way for mass adoption.

You Might Hate Facebook’s New Name, But Branding Experts (Mostly) Love It. Here’s Why

Facebook’s new name, Meta, reflects Zuckerberg’s goals for the company to go beyond social media. Learn what branding experts think of it.

Visualizing the Critical Metals in a Smartphone

Our phones contain 80% of all stable elements. Discover the critical metals in each part of your smartphone, from nickel to terbium.

Copenhagen is the World’s Safest City, Followed by Toronto

The 2021 rankings revealed Copenhagen as the world’s safest city with Toronto at a close second. Learn about the criteria for urban safety.