Yearly Archives: 2020

Luckin Receives Another Nasdaq Drop Notice, Shares Fall 18%

Reinout Schakel, chief financial officer of Luckin Coffee Inc., pauses as he speaks during the company’s initial public offering (IPO) at the Nasdaq MarketSite in New York, USA. USA, Friday May 17, 2019. Victor J. Blue | Bloomberg | fake pictures Luckin Coffee revealed on Tuesday that it received a …

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Spanish baroque painting ruined by amateur restoration

Image copyright Europa Press Screenshot Two attempts were made to ‘restore’ Murillo’s original painting A private art collector in Spain was stunned by the failed restoration of a painting by Baroque artist Bartolomé Esteban Murillo. The Valencia-based collector paid € 1,200 ($ 1,355; £ 1,087) to be cleaned by a …

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Research on land plants shows that nanoplastics accumulate in tissues.

A graph showing roots and root hairs that absorb nanoplastics. At the bottom are pieces of plastic waste. Credit: UMass Amherst / Xing Laboratory, Handong University / Yuan and Wang Laboratories As concern among environmentalists and consumers about micro and nanoplastics in oceans and shellfish grows, they are increasingly being …

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