Venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz aims to raise approximately $20 billion for its largest-ever fund, dedicated to investing in growth-stage artificial intelligence (AI) companies in the US. The tech investment firm is capitalizing on global interest in backing U.S. AI startups and promoting the fund worldwide to attract international investors. a16z’s AI investments include companies … Read more
Investors are reassessing tariffs as stock markets finish lower. A sense of normalcy returned early on Tuesday, pushing S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite indexes towards their best performances in over two years before fading optimism sent them falling. Initially, market participants seemed to have moved past the worst possible outcomes regarding US-imposed tariffs. Japan is … Read more
Fish oil supplements have been touted as a miracle cure for various health issues, but the scientific evidence is not always clear-cut. While they do contain essential omega-3 fatty acids, the benefits of taking fish oil supplements are often exaggerated. According to experts, eating fish rather than relying on supplements can provide numerous health benefits. … Read more
A team of astronomers has used decades of data from the Hubble Space Telescope to calculate the spin of Uranus with unprecedented precision. The planet, one of our solar system’s most understudied planets, was visited by NASA’s Voyager 2 spacecraft in 1986 and again in 2009. However, the accuracy of its rotation speed was limited … Read more
The United States has started collecting its unilateral 10% “baseline” tariff on imports from many countries, including India. This move comes after President Donald Trump signed an executive order imposing the duty. The baseline tariff will take effect on April 5, 2025, while country-specific additional tariffs will be effective starting April 9, 2025. Source: https://inshorts.com/en/news/new-study-reveals-how-long-it-takes-to-get-over-an-ex-1744038555023
Top officials from JPMorgan Chase, Ben Shapiro, and Sen. Ted Cruz have expressed concerns over President Donald Trump’s trade war strategy, warning that it may slow down growth and carry enormous risk. The comments come as the stock market is negatively impacted by the tariffs, with many supporters of the president now facing backlash for … Read more
US President Donald Trump’s pick to lead NASA, billionaire entrepreneur Jared Isaacman, will tell senators that the agency will prioritize missions to Mars. This comes as a delay and over-budget programs are discouraging for space exploration, according to Isaacman’s written testimony. Isaacman, 42, is expected to face tense questioning from lawmakers on Wednesday about his … Read more
NASA has provided an update on its Mars Sample Return mission, a critical step towards understanding the Martian geology. The mission aims to retrieve samples from the Martian surface and return them to Earth for in-depth analysis. According to NASA, the samples will be collected using a helicopter-mounted drill and stored in a specialized container … Read more
The Denver Nuggets have relieved Head Coach Michael Malone of his duties, effective immediately. David Adelman will assume the head coaching role for the remainder of the 2024-25 season. The decision was made with the intention of giving the team the best chance to compete for the 2025 NBA Championship. Coach Malone’s departure is a … Read more
BYU freshman guard Egor Demin will enter the 2025 NBA draft after an impressive rookie season with the Cougars. Demin, a 19-year-old prospect, played for Real Madrid as a 15-year-old before joining BYU’s basketball team. Demin averaged 10.6 points and 3.9 rebounds per game while helping the Cougars reach the Sweet 16 for the first … Read more