Source: Crowd2Fund Leading P2P lending platform Crowd2Fund are launching an Australian office by becoming one the first UK-based companies to utilise the new ‘FinTech Bridge’ between the UK and Australia. The Enhanced Cooperation Agreement, signed in March 2018 between the FCA and the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC), will make it easier for regulated […]
Fintech Internet Concept. text and Investment Financial Technology icons with blue matrix coded background Share Fintech is changing the financial landscape and the way traditional financial institutions (FIs) work. As a result, it appears people are implementing this portmanteau of financial technology over traditional banking channels while implementing DevOps and agile practices, and MiFID 11 […]
Northern bluefin tuna. Photo by Alfonso Medellin Most marine fish, including tuna, belong to a group called acanthomorphs, which experienced an explosion of diversity after an asteroid crash 66 million years ago. Why do our oceans contain such a staggering diversity of fish of so many different sizes, shapes and colors? A UCLA-led team of […]
UCLA researchers, led by Z. Hong Zhou, used a method called subparticle refinement to capture detailed structural information about the HSV-1 particle. California NanoSystems Institute at UCLA UCLA researchers have produced the clearest 3-D images to date of the virus that causes cold sores, herpes simplex virus type 1, or HSV-1. The images enabled them […]
Three-colour composite image of Hα (red), [O III] (blue) and V – band continuum (green) emission in NGC 6240, obtained by the HST. The major structures identified in the central 25″ × 25″ of NGC 6240 are labelled. The inset shows the morphological structures identified in the butterfly-shaped region of NGC 6240 using HST narrow-band […]
Despite the current and reportedly ongoing problems with its electric vehicle pilot in Nagpur, the India-based on-demand taxi service Ola is now planning to add a further 10,000 electric vehicles — 3-wheelers this time — to its fleet over the next 12 months. The deployment will be made with backing from the investment group SoftBank […]
An Ola car sits on the street in Agra, India. Source: Phuong D. Nguyen/ Shutterstock INDIA’S largest ride-hailing company Ola on Monday announced plans to add 10,000 electric vehicles to its platform over the next year as part of its ambitious plan to put a million electric vehicles into the country’s polluted streets. The SoftBank-backed […]
Florida International University in Miami was the first university in the nation to offer a bachelor’s degree in the internet of things. | Photo courtesy of FIU The internet of things has fast become a part of our lexicon and daily rituals – from baby monitors and sprinklers that run on Wi-Fi to bigger networks […]
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New technologies breed invention, optimism, and innovation. They also bring in-fighting and struggles for market (and world) domination. The more things change , the more they stay the same . The Internet of Things (IoT) remains in its infancy, but the global IoT market is estimated to grow from $157B in 2016 to $457B by […]