This week, Latch becomes the latest company to join the SPAC parade. Founded in 2014, the New York-based company came out of stealth two years later, launching a smart lock system. Though, like many c
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African Elephants at a water hole, Etosha NP, Namibia. (Photo by: David Tipling/Universal Images Group via Getty Images) The Namibian government on Friday said it is going ahead with plans to
The fourth quarter of 2020 was as busy as you imagined, with super late-stage startups reaching new valuation thresholds at a record pace, and total venture capital funding in the United States record
The "fascinating" and "elegant" mechanism "is far more advanced than we imagined" said one of the scientists behind the findings.
00:40 Changbai Mountains Nature Reserve administration recently released footage of wildlife activities in the region from last year.The camera captured a group of wild
Every picture posted to Facebook and Instagram gets a caption generated by an image analysis AI, and that AI just got a lot smarter. The improved system should be a treat for visually impaired users,
A school of Yangtze finless porpoises chased each other leisurely in Yichang City, central China's Hubei Province on Sunday. They jumped up from the river, showing off
Bloom Wild, a London-based startup that takes an updated and online approach to the very traditional business of ordering and delivering flowers, has seen business blossom in the last year. And today,
Israel is one of the last places in the world where endangered mountain gazelle roams in the wild but, as development shrinks their natural savannah habitat, ecologists are studying if they can also
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00:27 The moment a male hippocampus whitei, also known as a White's Seahorse, gave birth to around 100 offspring has been caught on camera at Sea Life Sydney Aquarium.The babies of thi
The world has lost more than 43 million hectares of forest – the size of California – along the tropics and subtropics in over a decade, adversely impacting local communities and global efforts to
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/VCG Joe Biden's extensive experience working with Latin America has given rise to expectations that he will pay far greater attention to the region than the man he is replacing as United Stat
The volatility prompts warnings from analysts that investors should take care when putting money in cryptocurrencies.
Being tall is the giraffe's competitive advantage, giving it the pick of leaves from the tallest trees, so scientists were stunned to find two giraffe dwarves on different sides of Africa. "It's fasc