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Credit: Salk Institute LA JOLLA--(February 1, 2021) Wolffia, also known as duckweed, is the fastest-growing plant known, but the genetics underlying this strange little plant's success have long been a mystery to scientists. Now, thanks to advances in genome sequencing, researchers are learning what makes this plant unique--and, in the process, discovering some fundamental principles of plant biology and growth. A multi-investigator effort led by scientists from the Salk Institute is reporting new findings about the plant's genome that explain how it's able to grow so fast. The research, pub...

Bitcoin seen topping $50,000 as it vies with gold SECTIONS Last Updated: Jan 26, 2021, 01:23 PM IST Share Synopsis Bitcoin quadrupled last year, eventually reaching an all-time high of almost $42,000 in early January before sliding back by about $10,000. Reuters By Eric Lam and Gregor Stuart Hunter Bitcoin’s price could exceed $50,000 over the longer term as the digital asset vies with gold for investment flows, according to cryptocurrency exchange Luno and brokerage OSL. “We’re talking about Bitcoin over the next three, five, 10 years slowly inching away at gold’s market capitalizat...

Bitcoin Price Prediction: Bloomberg Sees $30,000 As Near Term Goal Before Bubble Pops KEY POINTS An analyst said $30,000 is a possible top Institutions are the driving force behind Bitcoin's price rise With Bitcoin touching the $28,000 mark this Sunday, analysts are looking at $30,000 as a possible peak point in the short term. Bitcoin closed Monday at $27,040 on Coinbase after it briefly touched $28,000 the previous day. Bitcoin is now up  11% in the last seven days and 269% since the beginning of the year.  Analysts predict $30,000 could be the probable short-term top. Vijay Ayyar, the ...