California universities and Elsevier make up, ink big open-access deal
Two years after a high-profile falling out, the University of California (UC) system and the academic publishing giant Elsevier have patched up differences and agreed on what will be the largest deal for open-access publishing in scholarly journals in North America. The deal is also the world’s first such contract […]
Who is Camille Noûs, the fictitious French researcher with nearly 200 papers?
Camille Noûs first appeared on the research scene 1 year ago, as a signatory to an open letter protesting French science policy. Since then, Noûs has been an author on 180 journal papers, in fields as disparate as astrophysics, molecular biology, and ecology, and is racking up citations.
New Bentley Continental GT Speed teased
Crewe brand confirms that hottest Continental GT model yet is on its way, to be badged ‘Speed’
BMW i4 electric sedan emerges from the shadows tomorrow
The company previewed the new EV in a teaser image, but we have a good idea of what to expect already.
iPhone supplier Foxconn may build EVs in Wisconsin
The Chinese manufacturer invested $10 billion in its Wisconsin plant four years ago, but its future’s still cloudy.
2022 Audi RS E-Tron GT is an EV that slaps
Audi’s new electric sports car is a total thrill.
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Dropbox: The new player in free password manager space
Already offering password management features to paid customers, Dropbox will soon roll out a free offering. But there’s a catch.
IBM updates quantum programming tools
IBM’s new programming tools are part of a broader quantum computing effort to build out a developer ecosystem leveraging the Qiskit programming language.