When consumer packaged goods start acting like software

GUEST: Historically, consumer packaged goods (CPG) were designed to be sold in a brick-and-mortar retail environment — in packaging flashy enough to catch a consumer’s eyes while presenting the right information to compel a purchase. But packaging doesn’t need to sell the product anymore. The Internet is becoming the primary channel for…Read More

Martin Lewis advises those MIS-SOLD packaged bank accounts how to reclaim their money

Speaking on the show, Martin described packaged accounts as “the marmite of banking.” He said: “They’re loved by some, detested by others. They work where you pay a monthly fee for extras. “In truth you’re far better thinking of them as insurance deal with a bank account attached. “The way to evaluate this is by […]

Here’s the first 3D glimpse of how DNA is packaged up in a single cell

Enlarge / Intact genome from a mouse embryonic stem cell with 20 chromosomes colored differently (credit: University of Cambridge and MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology) In a first, researchers have worked out a way to unravel and model the tangled, 3D structures of intact mammalian genomes from individual cells. The new method, published Monday in […]