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Battery sharing model boosts savings for local energy communitiesBerlin, Germany (SPX) Jul 22, 2025 In a new collaboration with GIGA Storage, the University of Glasgow, and Princeton University, researchers at Centrum Wiskunde and Informatica (CWI) have developed a strategy to help energy communit ... more  
Bifacial CuInSe2 solar cells achieve record efficiency on transparent substratesTokyo, Japan (SPX) Jul 22, 2025 The Division of Energy and Environmental Technology at the Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science and Technology (DGIST) has developed a next-generation thin-film solar cell capable of generating elec ... more  
New copper alloy delivers shape memory performance at extreme coldTokyo, Japan (SPX) Jul 22, 2025 A research collaboration led by Tohoku University has unveiled a copper-based shape memory alloy that retains functionality at cryogenic temperatures down to -200C. This breakthrough material offers ... more  
Nuclear timekeeping may reveal hidden traits of dark matterLondon, UK (SPX) Jul 22, 2025 For nearly a hundred years, scientists have sought dark matter, the unseen material believed to account for 80 percent of the universe's mass. Despite extensive efforts-including particle accelerato ... more |
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The secret life of neutrinosSan Diego CA (SPX) Jul 22, 2025 Neutrinos are cosmic tricksters, paradoxically hardly there but lethal to stars significantly more massive than the sun. These elementary particles come in three known "flavors": electron, muon and ... more  
Unprecedented insight into electron behavior within quantum tunneling barrierTokyo, Japan (SPX) Jul 22, 2025 Professor Dong Eon Kim and his team at POSTECH, in collaboration with the Max Planck Institute for Nuclear Physics, have experimentally revealed a long-standing quantum mystery: what happens to elec ... more  
UK gives green light 38 bn pounds to build Sizewell C nuclear plantLondon (AFP) July 22, 2025 The UK government on Tuesday gave new British nuclear power plant Sizewell C the final go-ahead after reaching a deal with investors, aiming to bolster net zero and energy security goals. ... more  
Stocks mixed with trade and earnings in focusHong Kong (AFP) July 22, 2025 Equity markets were mixed Tuesday as traders kept an eye on earnings from Wall Street titans this week while tracking US trade talks just over a week before the deadline for a deal. ... more |
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Humans beat AI gold-level score at top maths contestSydney (AFP) July 22, 2025 Humans beat generative AI models made by Google and OpenAI at a top international mathematics competition, despite the programmes reaching gold-level scores for the first time. ... more |
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Anxious parents face tough choices on AINew York (AFP) July 22, 2025 When it comes to AI, many parents navigate between fear of the unknown and fear of their children missing out. ... more  
New twist in EU-China patents standoff at WTOGeneva (AFP) July 21, 2025 The European Union has obtained a mostly favourable ruling in one of its ongoing trade disputes with China over intellectual property, according to a decision published by the WTO Monday. ... more  
US Treasury chief says China talks could cover Iran, Russia oil buysWashington (AFP) July 21, 2025 The next round of US-China talks could include Chinese purchases of Russian and Iranian oil, US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Monday, a move that would shift the focus of trade negotiations into national security issues. ... more 
Jensen Huang, AI visionary in a leather jacketNew York (AFP) July 20, 2025 Unknown to the general public just three years ago, Jensen Huang is now one of the most powerful entrepreneurs in the world as head of chip giant Nvidia. ... more |
 
TikTok Germany moderators raise alarm over layoff plansBerlin (AFP) July 17, 2025 Content moderators at the German branch of social media giant TikTok sounded the alarm Thursday about what they say is a plan to replace them with artificial intelligence, potentially putting platform users at risk. ... more  |
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Swatch profits plunge on weak China salesZurich (AFP) July 17, 2025 Swatch Group said Thursday that weak sales in China wiped out growth elsewhere in the first half of the year for the world's top watch company, leaving it barely profitable. ... more 
Migration, defence on agenda for German chancellor's first UK visitLondon (AFP) July 17, 2025 The UK hoped to win a firm commitment on Thursday from Germany to change its law to help smash people smuggling gangs as well as boosting defence ties, Prime Minister Keir Starmer's office said, as Chancellor Friedrich Merz began his first official visit to London. ... more 
EU mega budget hits immediate German oppositionBrussels, Belgium (AFP) July 16, 2025 The European Union executive on Wednesday proposed a two-trillion-euro long-term budget focused on tackling overseas competition and Russian aggression, but it was quickly shot down by Germany, the bloc's largest member. ... more  
French prosecutors demand Fiat face trial in diesel scandalParis (AFP) July 16, 2025 French prosecutors have demanded Italian car maker Fiat face trial on fraud charges over the emissions-tampering scandal that struck German giant Volkswagen, a source told AFP on Wednesday. ... more |
Cambodia cybercrime crackdown arrest tally hits 2,000Phnom Penh (AFP) July 18, 2025 The number of suspects arrested in a Cambodian crackdown on internet scam centres has risen to 2,000, a government minister told AFP on Friday. ... more 
Netflix profits surge off ads, higher subscription pricesSan Francisco, United States (AFP) July 17, 2025 Netflix reported stronger than expected second-quarter results Thursday, with profit jumping 45 percent year-over-year as the streaming giant benefited from subscription price increases and a growing advertising business. ... more 
Wind-driven tech powers solar panel dust removal without external electricityTokyo, Japan (SPX) Jul 22, 2025 Through a joint effort with Dr. Wanchul Seung at Samsung Electronics' Global Technology Research division, Professor Juhyuck Lee and his team at the Department of Energy Science and Engineering at D ... more 
Club Med taps ex-Carrefour executive as new CEOParis (AFP) July 21, 2025 Club Med, the Chinese-owned French travel operator, said on Monday it has named a former executive in the Carrefour supermarket group to replace its head and chairman Henri Giscard d'Estaing, who was fired last week. ... more |
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Framatome opens advanced additive manufacturing hub in FranceParis, France (SPX) Jul 22, 2025 Framatome has launched a new additive manufacturing center at its Romans-sur-Isere facility in southeastern France, marking a strategic expansion of its capabilities in nuclear and defense sectors. ... more 
Framatome to supply nuclear fuel for Barakah plant boosting UAE energy securityParis, France (SPX) Jul 22, 2025 Framatome has entered into a nuclear fuel supply agreement with the Emirates Nuclear Energy Company (ENEC), reinforcing the UAE's efforts to diversify its clean energy infrastructure. The agreement ... more  
Heatwave hits water, electricity supplies across much of IranTehran (AFP) July 22, 2025 A severe heatwave sweeping Iran has disrupted water and electricity supplies in much of the country, with reservoir levels dropping to their lowest point in a century, state media said Tuesday. ... more 
China confirms US bank employee banned from leaving over 'criminal case'Beijing (AFP) July 21, 2025 Beijing confirmed Monday that an employee of US bank Wells Fargo was barred from leaving China, following reports last week that Shanghai-born managing director Chenyue Mao was under an exit ban. ... more |
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Japan sees bright future for ultra-thin, flexible solar panelsTokyo (AFP) July 20, 2025 Japan is heavily investing in a new kind of ultra-thin, flexible solar panel that it hopes will help it meet renewable energy goals while challenging China's dominance of the sector. ... more |
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New deep sea mining rules lack consensus despite US pressureKingston, Jamaica (AFP) July 18, 2025 After two weeks of negotiations, the International Seabed Authority (ISA) is still far from finalizing rules for extracting coveted metals on the high seas despite heightened pressure triggered by US efforts to fast-track the controversial practice. ... more  
World's major courts take growing role in climate fightParis (AFP) July 21, 2025 The world's top court is poised to tell governments what their legal obligations are to tackle global warming, and possibly outline consequences for polluters that cause climate harm to vulnerable countries. ... more
Hong Kong leads most stocks higher, yen gains as Ishiba vows to stayHong Kong (AFP) July 21, 2025 Equities mostly rose Monday on optimism countries will reach US trade deals before an August 1 deadline, while the yen gained after Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said he would stay in office despite another election defeat. ... more 
Hanoi scooter riders baulk at petrol-powered bikes banHanoi (AFP) July 20, 2025 Vietnam's plan to bar gas-guzzling motorbikes from central Hanoi may clear the air of the smog-smothered capital, but riders fear paying a high toll for the capital's green transition. ... more |
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