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AI system accelerates aircraft concept design using language modelsTokyo, Japan (SPX) Jul 08, 2025 A research team at Beihang University has unveiled a new artificial intelligence-based method that can quickly generate conceptual aircraft designs-potentially transforming how early-stage design is ... more
Autonomous sub explores unexplored trench depths to reveal critical mineral cluesLos Angeles CA (SPX) Jul 08, 2025 A new autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV) has delivered the first images of an uncharted section of the seafloor near the Mariana Trench, in a mission led by the Ocean Exploration Cooperative Instit ... more
Low-Cost Method to Remove CO2 from Air Using Cold Temps, Common MaterialsAtlanta, GA (SPX) Jul 08, 2025 Researchers at Georgia Tech's School of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering (ChBE) have developed a promising approach for removing carbon dioxide (CO2) from the atmosphere to help mitigate global ... more
Framatome to upgrade Tihange 3 and Doel 4 reactors under new Electrabel contractsLondon, UK (SPX) Jul 07, 2025 Framatome has secured two major contracts from Electrabel to support the modernization and extended operation of Belgium's Tihange 3 and Doel 4 nuclear reactors. The agreements follow a 2023 deal be ... more |
New method boosts solar cell efficiency by fine-tuning nanorod spacingTokyo, Japan (SPX) Jul 08, 2025 A team of Chinese scientists has developed a breakthrough technique to fine-tune the spacing of titanium dioxide nanorods-tiny structures key to improving solar energy conversion-without changing th ... more
Quantum memory milestone brings secure communications closer to realityTokyo, Japan (SPX) Jul 08, 2025 In a major breakthrough for next-generation communications, physicists at Nanjing University have successfully transferred quantum information from light into solid quantum memory-using devices comp ... more
Australian PM Albanese to visit China this weekBeijing (AFP) July 8, 2025 Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese will begin a six-day visit to China on Saturday, as Canberra hailed a return to free-flowing trade after a tense tariff dispute came to an end last year. ... more
EU to seek trade 'rebalancing' with China at Beijing summitStrasbourg, France (AFP) July 8, 2025 The EU will seek to rebalance economic ties with China, demanding it eases market access for European firms and loosen export controls on rare earths at a summit this month, the bloc's chief said Tuesday. ... more |
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Markets rise as Trump sends tariff letters, delays deadlineHong Kong (AFP) July 8, 2025 Stocks rose Tuesday as traders cautiously welcomed Donald Trump's extension of his tariff deadline and indication he could push it back further, though uncertainty over US trade policy capped gains. ... more |
Pioneering membrane-free electrolysis to unlock industrial scale green hydrogenParis, France (SPX) Jul 08, 2025 A recent review in Nature Reviews Clean Technology outlines, for the first time, a scalable roadmap for decoupled water electrolysis (DWE) technologies aimed at producing green hydrogen at industria ... more
Philippines biodiversity hotspot pushes back on miningBrookes Point, Philippines (AFP) July 2, 2025 A nickel stockpile towers over farmer Moharen Tambiling's rice paddy in the Philippines' Palawan, evidence of a mining boom that locals hope a new moratorium will tame. ... more
UN aid meeting seeks end to Global South debt crisisSeville, Spain (AFP) July 1, 2025 More than 100 nations attending a UN aid conference pledged this week to help defuse the ticking time bomb of developing countries' ballooning debt, but deciding how is proving more divisive. ... more
Gendarmes, activists clash in French motorway protestMaurens-Scopont, France (AFP) July 5, 2025 Protesters clashed with law enforcement during a protest against a planned motorway in southwest France Saturday, which critics object to on environmental grounds. ... more |
Stellantis warns of plant closures as e-van sales stallHordain, France (AFP) July 2, 2025 US-European automaker Stellantis may close factories in the coming months because sales of electric light commercial vehicles are not finding enough clients, its European chief warned Wednesday. ... more ![]() |
BRICS nations to denounce Trump tariffsRio De Janeiro, Brazil (AFP) July 5, 2025 BRICS leaders meeting in Rio de Janeiro from Sunday are expected to decry Donald Trump's hardline trade policies, but are struggling to bridge divides over crises roiling the Middle East. ... more
China's Alibaba launches e-commerce subsidies of $7 bn in consumption boostBeijing (AFP) July 2, 2025 The online retail platform of Chinese tech giant Alibaba announced Wednesday that it will issue $7 billion in subsidies for certain purchases, providing a much-needed boost for a country struggling with sluggish spending. ... more
Growing evidence for evolving Dark Energy could inspire a new model of the UniverseMelbourne, Australia (SPX) Jul 02, 2025 he birth, growth and future of our Universe are eternally fascinating. In the last decades, telescopes have been able to observe the skies with unprecedented precision and sensitivity. O ... more
UK lab promises air-con revolution without polluting gasesCambridge, United Kingdom (AFP) July 1, 2025 The soft, waxy "solid refrigerant" being investigated in a UK laboratory may not look very exciting, but its unusual properties promise an air-conditioning revolution that could eliminate the need for greenhouse gases. ... more |
'Significant declines' in some species after deep-sea mining: researchSydney (AFP) July 3, 2025 Deep-sea mining could impact marine life stretching from the tiniest bottom dwellers to apex predators like swordfish and sharks, a major piece of industry-funded research found Thursday. ... more
China speeds up renewables building spree: reportShanghai (AFP) July 9, 2025 China is accelerating its record-breaking renewable energy drive, installing 1.5 times more wind and solar this year than last - three-quarters of global capacity under construction, a report said Wednesday. ... more
French giant EDF will take 12.5 pecent stake in new UK nuclear plantLondon (AFP) July 8, 2025 French energy giant EDF will have a 12.5-percent stake in new British nuclear power plant Sizewell C, London and Paris revealed Tuesday in the first deal announcement of President Emmanuel Macron's UK state visit. ... more
Major US teachers union teams up with AI giantsNew York (AFP) July 8, 2025 The second biggest teachers union in the United States unveiled a groundbreaking partnership Tuesday with AI powerhouses Microsoft, OpenAI, and Anthropic to develop a comprehensive training program helping educators master artificial intelligence. ... more |
Robotic probe quickly measures key properties of new materialsBoston MA (SPX) Jul 09, 2025 A fully autonomous robotic system developed by MIT researchers could speed things up. Their system utilizes a robotic probe to measure an important electrical property known as photoconductanc ... more
Investments rise in data, AI, outpacing physical assets: UNGeneva (AFP) July 9, 2025 The purchase of physical assets was eclipsed last year by a surge in investment in intangible items like software, data and AI, the UN said Wednesday, describing a "fundamental shift in how economies grow and compete". ... more
Scientists find new way to control electricity at tiniest scaleRiverside CA (SPX) Jul 09, 2025 Researchers at the University of California, Riverside, have uncovered how to manipulate electrical flow through crystalline silicon, a material at the heart of modern technology. The discovery coul ... more
Markets mixed as Trump flags fresh tariffs, eyes on trade talksHong Kong (AFP) July 9, 2025 Stocks were mixed Wednesday as investors assessed Donald Trump's latest tariff threats, while keeping an eye on trade talks after the US president warned he would not again extend a deadline to reach deals. ... more |
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Trump says to set 50% copper tariff, no extension to August deadlineWashington (AFP) July 8, 2025 President Donald Trump said Tuesday that he would not extend an August 1 deadline for higher US tariffs to take effect on dozens of economies, while announcing plans for a 50 percent duty on copper imports. ... more |
China says EU 'mentality', not trade, needs to be rebalancedBeijing (AFP) July 9, 2025 Beijing said on Wednesday that the European Union needed to rebalance its "mentality", not its economic ties with China, ahead of a summit between the two this month. ... more
Bezos-backed methane-tracking satellite lost in spaceWellington (AFP) July 2, 2025 A satellite backed by billionaire Amazon founder Jeff Bezos has been lost in space while carrying out an important climate change mission, New Zealand officials said Wednesday. ... more
EU unveils long-delayed 2040 climate target -- with wiggle roomBrussels, Belgium (AFP) July 2, 2025 The EU on Wednesday unveiled its long-delayed target for cutting greenhouse gas emissions by 2040, but with contested new flexibilities built in to win over the most sceptical member states. ... more
OPEC+ to boost crude oil production in AugustWashington DC (UPI) Jul 5, 2025 Eight OPEC+ nations on Saturday agreed to increase their crude oil production by 548,000 barrels per day starting in August. ... more |
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