Are currency fluctuations providing a dividend for the supply chain?
Companies may be exploiting currency fluctuations caused by Brexit and other global geopolitical events. There could be a dividend for companies seeking to save...
In a ‘No Deal’ Brexit UK average wage would fall nearly 10%
In a ‘No Deal’ Brexit, the UK average real wage would decline by up to 9.6% in the short-term. Over the long-term, the decline...
AI ETF launched by WisdomTree along with NASDAQ and CTA
WisdomTree Investments, Inc. has launched an Artificial Intelligence ETF in partnership with the Consumer Technology Association (CTA) and NASDAQ. WisdomTree is a New York-based...
Outbred mice perhaps better than inbred mice for most animal studies
More than half of all non-human subjects of biomedical research are mice. Most of them are inbred mice. In other words, the parents of...
Wage transparency narrows gender pay gap, study finds
Wage transparency reduces the gender pay gap by seven percent, economists from business schools in France, the US, and Denmark have found. Requiring employers...
Next generation 5G mobile network may improve road safety
Finnish researchers say that the next generation 5G mobile network may improve road safety. By using fast data transmission solutions, we'll be able to...
Curbing use of mobile phones while driving reduces motorcycle fatality rates
Curbing or banning the use of mobile phones and other handheld devices reduces motorcycle fatality rates. In other words, laws banning or restricting drivers’...
Scientists convert wet biological waste into fuel we can blend with diesel
A team of scientists has converted wet biological waste into diesel-compatible fuel. We are now a step closer to producing renewable engine fuels from...
How the economy of Ireland has changed since the 1970s
For the first seventy-five years of the 20th century, the Republic of Ireland's (Ireland's) economy was much weaker than Northern Ireland's. Agriculture represented an...
Material that thickens as you stretch it discovered by scientists
Scientists at the University of Leeds have discovered a material that thickens as you stretch it. It is the first synthetic material that thickens...