It’s time to stop using ‘kamikaze’ to describe the exploding drones in Ukraine

A US marine launches a Switchblade 300 drone in September, 2021, in California. U.S. Marine Corps / Alexis Moradian On October 21, the Asian American Journalists Association, together with Military Veterans in Journalism, put forth guidelines urging “newsrooms to refrain from use of the Japanese word ‘kamikaze’ to describe the self-detonating Iranian-made drones that Russia…

Italian chefs are cooking up a solution to booming jellyfish populations

Jellyfish have been touted as a food source of the future, but finding an appetizing way to prepare them is a challenge—one that some Italian chefs are embracing. Agostino Petroni This article was originally featured on Hakai Magazine, an online publication about science and society in coastal ecosystems. Read more stories like this at hakaimagazine.com. On a snowy…

Flush with Series A funding, Daye unwraps the big gynae health mission

Talking to Valentina Milanova, the still just 28-year-old founder of U.K. femtech Daye, is best described as an exhilarating experience. During our interview, she talks in and around her topic — building a startup supporting women’s sexual and reproductive health — non-stop for the best part of an hour, barely pausing for breath and without…

Singapore may soon require retail investors to take test before trading crypto, prohibit credit cards

Singapore may soon require retail investors to take a test and not use credit card payments and other forms of borrowing for trading cryptocurrencies, the central bank proposed on Wednesday in a series of stringent measures as the island nation looks to make citizens aware of the risks surrounding volatile assets. The Monetary Authority of…