Minimal Model for the Flat Bands in Copper-substituted Lead Phosphate Apatite

Discussion— In conclusion, two canadian researhcers have proposed a minimal two-band model which reproduces the main features of the Cu dzx and dzy flat bands predicted to appear in a copper-substituted lead apatite. They hope the model facilitates the investigation of the fascinating strongly correlated physics which could be hosted by these bands. As a …

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Coordinated Ukrainian Offensives

Ukrainian forces are “shifting to offensive actions” in some areas, the country’s Deputy Defence Minister Hanna Malyar has said. On Monday evening she said Ukraine’s troops had made gains of up to one mile (1.6km) in several directions around Bakhmut. Ukrainian military sources told the BBC that a series of small scale armoured offensive operations …

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Cormedix Will Make Dialysis Much Safer and Healthier

Brian Wang, Nextbigfuture, interviewed Joseph Todicso, CEO of Cormedix. DefenCath™ is Cormedix formulation of taurolidine and heparin that will greatly reduce dialysis infections for those using catheter lock solutions. It is trying to greatly reduce the risk of catheter-related bloodstream infections (CRBSIs) from central venous catheters (CVCs). Cormedix is making solid progress for regulatory and …

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How Bad Could a US Bank Crisis Get? Maybe 190 Banks

There is a research paper from researchers at four major universities that tries to calculate how bad the banking crisis could get. Erica Xuewei Jiang, University of Southern California Gregor Matvos, Northwestern University – Kellogg School of Management Tomasz Piskorski, Columbia University – Columbia Business School, Finance Amit Seru, Stanford University Monetary Tightening and U.S. …

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FAA Grounds SpaceX Starship for Standard Mishap Investigation

The FAA has now grounded Starship prototypes as it conducts a thorough but standard “mishap investigation” designed to determine issues with the launch vehicle, their effect on the environment, and to ensure the safety of the nearby population for subsequent launches. Each commercial launch license handed out by the FAA requires the user to have …

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SpaceX Board Member and Nextbigfuture Agree SpaceX Will Take Over Air Cargo Within Ten Years

A SpaceX board member discusses the SpaceX Starship launch on the All in Podcast. Antonio Gracias is the Founder, Managing Partner, and Chief Investment Officer of Valor Equity Partners. Antonio founded Valor in 2001. He has over twenty years of experience in private equity investing. Antonio currently serves as Lead Independent Director at Tesla Motors …

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