Google has announced that Ruth Porat, currently Chief Financial Officer at Morgan Stanley, will join its management team as CFO. Ruth will start at Google as CFO on May 26. Ruth joined…
Day: March 25, 2015
Apple acquires FoundationDB
Apple has acquired FoundationDB, a Virginia-based startup that developed database technology designed to crunch massive quantities of digital information very quickly. FoundationDB is creating a new generation of database technology that combines…
Unexpected role for green tea in MRI
Green tea’s popularity has grown quickly in recent years.Green tea is a product made from the Camellia sinensis plant. It can be prepared as a beverage, which can have some health effects.The…
Researchers developed new kind of “Tandem” solar cells
Researchers at MIT and Stanford University have developed a new kind of solar cell that combines two different layers of sunlight-absorbing material in order to harvest a broader range of the sun’s…