The mold Aspergillus oryzae helps to make several fermented foods, including sake, soy sauce, and miso. Knowable Magazine This article was originally featured on Knowable Magazine. Nearly 9,000 years ago, around the time that humans were first domesticating corn and pigs, some people in China were...
photo: Creative Commons / Forrest O. https://flickr.com/people/37996589754@N01
Tesla boss Elon Musk (L) walks with Shanghai Mayor Ying Yong during the ground-breaking ceremony for a Tesla factory in Shanghai on January 7, 2019. STR via Getty ImagesTesla is facing an uphill battle in China, the world's largest auto market. The EV ecosystem Tesla built may help catapult that...
photo: AP / David Zalubowski
Market trading volume dropped by 44% in April, marking the first decline in seven months. Spot and derivatives market volumes crashed to $6.58T from the previous month’s peak of $9T....
photo: Creative Commons / Kanchanara
Quick Take Hong Kong ETFs According to Farside data, the digital asset exchange-traded funds (ETFs) market in Hong Kong (HK) experienced a divergence in flows on May 8. While Bitcoin (BTC) ETFs saw overall inflows, Ethereum (ETH) ETFs saw outflows. HK Crypto ETF Flow...
photo: Creative Commons / Ivan Radic
photo: AP / Alexander Zemlianichenko
Plagued by delays in ship repairs and outdated design practices, the US Navy faces mounting challenges in maintaining readiness and keeping pace with China’s rapid shipbuilding advancements. This month, USNI News reported that the US Government Accountability Office (GAO) revealed that fewer...
photo: Creative Commons / Robert Sullivan
