Alexander von Humboldt was the pre-eminent scientist of his time. Contemporaries spoke of him as second in fame only to Napoleon. All over the Americas and the English-speaking world, towns and rivers are still named after him, along with mountain ranges …
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Quirky, an ambitious crowdsourced invention start-up, which raised $ 185 million from investors that included General Electric and leading venture capital firms, filed for bankruptcy on Tuesday. The failure of the company, based in New York, will surely …
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Startup invention company Quirky Inc., which specializes in developing products to control household appliances with smartphones and other devices, has filed for chapter 11 bankruptcy to launch a sale. The company filed for bankruptcy with a plan to sell …
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In a series of tweets, Professor Dawkins suggested Ahmed might have “wanted to be arrested”, and then further criticised the boy for claiming the clock was his “invention”. Though Dawkins did not dispute that his arrest was wrong, he strongly questioned …
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When Marcus Weller asked his brother, Mitchell, to help with his start-up, Skully Systems, he didn’t expect that it would also bring his family closer together.
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