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UC San Diego and UC Riverside researchers launch StructureMASST, a web tool that lets anyone search the world’s public ...

Researchers have uncovered unexpectedly high levels of silicone-based pollutants called methylsiloxanes floating through the atmosphere across cities, rural regions, and even forests. Much of the ...

Synthetic” and “natural” are largely useless terms. But not “semisynthetic.” It’s a real word that describes a critical ...

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First Citizens BancShares Inc. will retire the Silicon Valley Bank name three years after it acquired the go-to bank for startups in a government-orchestrated deal. The Raleigh, North Carolina-based ...

A mystery drug has shown promise for Parkinson’s disease, improving the mobility and balance of mice with Parkinson’s-like symptoms. The drug works by boosting the brain’s waste disposal system to ...

Compound Planning, a New York-based self-styled digital family office that recently hit $5 billion in client assets, has made four senior leadership hires, including a new head of wealth management.

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Sometimes an apparently good idea, a big raise from a big-name VC, and a sea of well-connected angel investors is not enough. Less than a year after launching, Yupp is closing its business, ...