An international group of scientists has demonstrated that iridium — a very hard, silvery-white transition metal of the platinum group — can be used to kill cancer cells by filling them with deadly version of oxygen, without harming healthy tissue. The study is published in the journal Angewandte Chemie. Pieces …
Read More »Globality raises $35 million for its marketplace to connect small companies with big business
Small business has long been held as a key driver of the global economy, but these businesses often don’t have access to large multinational companies who could use their services. Hoping to change that paradigm, is Globality, a startup founded by Joel Hyatt, the former founder of the low-cost law …
Read More »Quantifying the driverless startup boom
For driverless car startups, raising capital seems to happen on autopilot. Investors and acquirers have put billions into the space over the past couple of years in the race for early mover advantage. They’ve shown no desire to hit the brakes lately either, as indicated by a spate of recent …
Read More »Nadal withdraws in Paris
John Isner pushed on towards an ATP Tour finals spot when he reached the semi-finals of the Paris Masters with a 6-4 6-7(5) 6-4 win over Argentine Juan Martin del Potro on Friday as the tournament dealt with the withdrawal of Rafa Nadal. Tennis – ATP 1000 Masters Series – …
Read More »How about Denver with 43-point third quarter
The Golden State Warriors completed their three-game road trip that started in LA against the Clippers and continued in San Antonio with a resounding 127-108 win over the Denver Nuggets on Saturday at the Pepsi Center. In helping earn the team’s third straight victory, Stephen Curry secured his first double-double …
Read More »Kim Is On A Roll In Vegas
South Korean Whee Kim continued his good start to the season with a bogey-free six-under-par 65 to take the first-round lead at the Shriners Hospitals for Children Open in Las Vegas on Thursday. “I think I played pretty decent,” Kim told PGA Tour radio. The 25-year-old has made the cut …
Read More »Confirmed: Google rolling out new curved mobile search results interface
Kashin / Shutterstock.com It appears that Google is now rolling out the new curved mobile design that they have been testing for several months. Many searchers have reported seeing the new design, and several of us at Search Engine Land have replicated it. The new design started rolling out earlier …
Read More »SLIDESHOW: Photos from the 2017 Search Engine Land Awards Gala
Last week’s awards gala not only celebrated the winners in each category, but also was an evening of celebration for all finalists in attendance. An epic view of the Empire State Building, amazing entertainment by 45 Riots and fabulous fare made it an evening to remember in NYC. All thanks …
Read More »Search in Pics: SEOs dress up as Google algorithm, zombies, horses & Mr. Spock
In this week’s Search In Pictures, here are the latest images culled from the web, showing what people eat at the search engine companies, how they play, who they meet, where they speak, what toys they have and more. Google zombie apocalypse: Source: Instagram Googlers horsing around: Source: Instagram SEOs …
Read More »Google News to deprecate old RSS feed URLs on December 1, 2017
Google News will be deprecating their old RSS feed subscription URLs by December 1, 2017. That means if you have Google News RSS feed subscriptions from a year or so ago, you will need to go through all those subscriptions and update them. A Google spokesperson told Search Engine Land, …
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