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'Battlefield' video game sees big-time salesSan Francisco, United States (AFP) Oct 16, 2025 The latest installment of military video game "Battlefield" hit the market with sales rivaling that of blockbuster rival "Call of Duty," publisher Electronic Arts (EA) announced on Thursday. ... more  
China urges 'equal dialogue' with US as Apple's Cook visitsBeijing (AFP) Oct 17, 2025 China urged "equal dialogue" with the United States amid a rumbling trade war between the economic powerhouses, as Apple boss Tim Cook paid a visit to the country. ... more 
In Simandou mountains, Guinea prepares to cash in on iron oreSimandou Mountain Range, Guinee (AFP) Oct 17, 2025 At the foot of the Simandou mountains in southeast Guinea's lush tropical forest, thousands of workers, trucks and excavators are digging up the hills. ... more 
Canadian minister hopeful G7 can lower rare earth reliance on ChinaWashington (AFP) Oct 17, 2025 Canada's finance minister voiced optimism Thursday that the Group of Seven nations can "move from dependence to resilience" in the face of China's tightening rare earth export controls. ... more |
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Self regulated molecular anchoring drives stable high efficiency perovskite solar cellsTokyo, Japan (SPX) Oct 17, 2025 As perovskite solar cells (PSCs) move closer to commercialization, researchers are addressing hidden performance losses at the buried electron-transport interface. A team led by Prof. Guozhen Liu, P ... more 
New insights into halide perovskites could transform solar cell technologyBerlin, Germany (SPX) Oct 17, 2025 Global electricity consumption is rising rapidly, and researchers at Chalmers University of Technology in Sweden have made progress toward developing next-generation solar cell materials. Their work ... more 
Perovskite triple-junction solar cells move closer to ultra-high efficiencyTokyo, Japan (SPX) Oct 17, 2025 A team from Shanghai Jiao Tong University has published a wide-ranging review of perovskite/perovskite/silicon triple-junction solar cells (PSTJSCs), highlighting their rapid progress and outlining ... more  
EU lawmakers propose social media ban for under-16sBrussels, Belgium (AFP) Oct 16, 2025 European lawmakers on Thursday called for stricter rules to protect minors online, including a bloc-wide minimum age of 16 to access social media and AI companions without parental consent. ... more |
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Quantum time crystals linked to mechanical motion in breakthrough experimentBerlin, Germany (SPX) Oct 17, 2025 Researchers at Aalto University have achieved a world first by coupling a quantum time crystal to an external system, opening new pathways toward quantum sensors and memory technologies that could s ... more |
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Waymo robotaxis to deliver orders for some US DoorDash usersSan Francisco, United States (AFP) Oct 16, 2025 US food delivery app DoorDash announced Thursday that Waymo driverless cars will soon shuttle orders to some customers in a budding partnership with the Google-owned robotaxi star. ... more  
China's economic growth slowed to 4.8% in third quarter: AFP pollBeijing (AFP) Oct 17, 2025 China's economy likely grew at its slowest pace in a year last quarter, according to an AFP survey, dragged down by lacklustre demand and a crisis in the crucial property sector, compounded by a trade war with the United States. ... more 
Nexperia row threatens car production in Europe, automakers warnBrussels, Belgium (AFP) Oct 16, 2025 A row between Beijing and the Netherlands over Chinese-owned chipmaker Nexperia risks causing "significant" stoppages and disruption on car production lines in Europe, carmakers warned Thursday. ... more  
China defends Russian oil purchases, slams US 'bulhging'Beijing (AFP) Oct 16, 2025 China said Thursday that its purchases of Russian oil were "legitimate" and decried recent "unilateral bullying" measures by the United States as the trade row between the two countries continues to intensify. ... more |
Maritime sector to decide on plan to cut emissions opposed by USLondon (AFP) Oct 17, 2025 Member states of the International Maritime Organization will decide on Friday whether to formally adopt a plan to cut carbon emissions in the face of opposition from the United States. ... more  |
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Markets mixed as traders weigh China-US row, rate cut hopesHong Kong (AFP) Oct 16, 2025 Markets were mixed on Thursday as investors weighed the latest volleys in the China-US trade war and expectations that the Federal Reserve will continue cutting interest rates this year. ... more 
Japan urges united G7 as US describes Beijing's rare earths move as 'China vs world'Tokyo (AFP) Oct 16, 2025 Group of Seven nations should unite in responding to China's rare-earth export curbs, Japan's finance minister said Thursday. ... more 
Rare earths: strategic metals key to future techBeijing (AFP) Oct 16, 2025 Rare earths are minerals used to make magnets crucial to the auto, electronic and defence industries, as well as in renewable energy. ... more 
Nvidia-backed consortium makes $40 bn data center dealNew York (AFP) Oct 15, 2025 A consortium led by asset manager BlackRock, which includes chip giant Nvidia and Microsoft, announced Wednesday it is acquiring data center specialist Aligned Data Centers from Australian financial services group Macquarie for approximately $40 billion. ... more |
Anomalous metallic state discovered between superconductivity and insulationBerlin, Germany (SPX) Oct 15, 2025 Researchers at the Niels Bohr Institute have identified a previously elusive state of matter that bridges the gap between superconductivity and insulation. The discovery provides new insight into qu ... more  
Artificial plant device cleans radioactive soil using only sunlightTokyo, Japan (SPX) Sep 25, 2025 A research group at the Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science and Technology (DGIST), led by Professor Seongkyun Kim from the Department of Physics and Chemistry, has developed a solar-powered artifi ... more  
Compact fusion boom propels PLD REBCO tape production while spotlighting cost and stability hurdlesTokyo, Japan (SPX) Oct 10, 2025 The rapid rise of compact fusion has ignited demand for high temperature superconducting tapes, creating a major opening for the HTS industry. Manufacturers are scaling pulsed laser deposition REBCO ... more  
Lightweight UAV detector achieves real time accuracy with reparameterized convolutionsTokyo, Japan (SPX) Sep 25, 2025 Remote sensing object detection is becoming increasingly important for UAV operations in disaster response, urban planning, and environmental monitoring. However, developing models that are both acc ... more |
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Liquid metal templating boosts printable perovskite solar cell efficiencyTokyo, Japan (SPX) Oct 15, 2025 A research team from Yunnan University has achieved a major advance in printable mesoscopic perovskite solar cells (p-MPSCs) by introducing liquid gallium nanodroplets as heteroepitaxial templates t ... more  
New tabletop detector to capture gravitational waves in the milli-Hz rangeLondon, UK (SPX) Oct 06, 2025 Scientists have proposed a groundbreaking method to detect gravitational waves in the milli-Hertz frequency range, unlocking a new observational window into the universe. This advance could allow re ... more 
Next-generation LEDs and solar cells powered by new spinel-type sulfide semiconductorTokyo, Japan (SPX) Oct 06, 2025 A new spinel-type sulfide semiconductor capable of emitting light from violet to orange at room temperature could pave the way for advanced LEDs and solar cells, according to researchers from the In ... more 
Poisson model solved opening path to stronger materials better groundwater management and safer nuclear waste storageLos Angeles CA (SPX) Oct 10, 2025 Stanford researchers report an exact solution to a long-standing statistical model for heterogeneous materials, enabling precise predictions about where components appear within complex mixtures suc ... more |
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Self-regulating silver nanorings enable power-free smart windowsBerlin, Germany (SPX) Oct 06, 2025 A new Danish innovation could soon make "smart" windows that automatically manage heat and light - without power, wiring, or electronics - a practical reality. Scientists at Aarhus University's Inte ... more |
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Most public land already open to energy production; Trump wants moreWashington DC (UPI) Oct 15, 2025 The Trump administration has vowed to open up public land to usher in an age of American energy dominance but in the Western United States there is little frontier left. ... more  
Russian strikes hit Ukraine gas facilities, sparking outagesKyiv, Ukraine (AFP) Oct 16, 2025 Russia struck gas facilities in eastern Ukraine early Thursday, sparking outages in eight regions in another large-scale bombardment to pile pressure on the energy network. ... more 
China 'firmly opposes' Dutch takeover of NexperiaBeijing (AFP) Oct 16, 2025 Beijing said on Thursday it "firmly opposes" the Dutch government's seizure of Chinese-owned chipmaker Nexperia, arguing that the takeover "violates the spirit of contractual agreements and market principles". ... more 
Ukrainian nuclear plant to be repaired 'soon': watchdogVienna (AFP) Oct 15, 2025 The head of the UN's nuclear watchdog, Rafael Grossi, said Wednesday that he expects repairs to begin "soon" to restore the power supply to Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant. ... more |
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