A post from Henry Ward of Carta on the launch of CartaX. “It is an odd artifact of history that private markets have zero liquidity, public markets have hyper-liquidity, and there is nothing in between.” | learn more
“Even during the darkest of times, there’s been hope.” | learn more
Remember that movie with Tom Cruise, Nicole Kidman, and a weird ritual orgy? Here’s an explanation: it’s an allegory for the story of Adam & Eve. | learn more
“Predict what will happen in 2021 across a number of categories, from business & tech, to global affairs, sports, and culture.” | learn more
Noteworthy because of their status as a top crypto company. I’ll be interested to see how closely the market value of Coinbase will fluctuate with the market value of Bitcoin. | learn more
“Work with hand transplant recipients challenges fundamental notions about the limits of neuroplasticity in mature adults.” | learn more
“This weekend brought some really significant news in the long-running effort to use gene editing to treat human disease. As most readers will have heard, Boston Children’s Hospital and a Vertex/CRISPR effort both published papers in the NEJM addressing sickle-cell […]
“From executive missteps to pandemic-related shutdowns, we look at some of the biggest retail bankruptcies & companies that are going out of business in 2020.” | learn more
“How Canadians got so good at making generic products that are as good—or possibly, even better—than the name-brand equivalent.” | learn more