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US limits TSMC chipmaking tool shipments to ChinaWashington (AFP) Sept 3, 2025 President Donald Trump's administration has revoked Taiwanese semiconductor giant TSMC's authorization to export US chipmaking equipment to China without a license, further restricting access to US technology in the country. ... more 
Rice research team on quest to engineer computing systems from living cellsHouston TX (SPX) Sep 03, 2025 Rice University biosciences professor Matthew Bennett has received a $1.99 million grant from the National Science Foundation to lead research on engineered bacterial consortia that could form the b ... more  
Antitrust cases against US tech giantsWashington (AFP) Sept 2, 2025 Launched under both the Trump and Biden administrations, five major antitrust cases from the Federal Trade Commission and the US Department of Justice are proceeding against major American technology companies. ... more 
Google not required to sell Chrome in antitrust victoryWashington (AFP) Sept 3, 2025 A US judge on Tuesday rejected the government's demand that Google sell its Chrome web browser as part of a major antitrust case, but imposed sweeping requirements to restore competition in online search. ... more |
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Indonesian leader U-turns on China visit despite deadly protestsJakarta (AFP) Sept 2, 2025 Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto will visit China for a military parade commemorating 80 years since the end of World War II on Wednesday, after earlier cancelling his trip over deadly domestic protests stoked by the death of a young delivery driver. ... more 
Germany probes Chinese bid for electronics giantFrankfurt, Germany (AFP) Sept 2, 2025 Berlin is probing whether Chinese e-commerce giant JD.com's bid to take over a major German electronics retail group presents a risk to the country's security, government sources said Tuesday. ... more 
Asia markets down as gold hits fresh highHong Kong (AFP) Sept 3, 2025 Asia markets were down on Wednesday while gold extended its six-day rally after reaching a record high as investors sought safe havens following a selloff in equity and bond markets. ... more  
Russia, China move closer to building new gas pipelineBeijing (AFP) Sept 2, 2025 Russia said Tuesday it had signed a legally binding agreement with China to build a new cross-border gas pipeline, the latest in a series of moves by the allies to bolster ties. ... more |
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SwRI advances laser driven testing for ballistic resistanceLos Angeles CA (SPX) Sep 03, 2025 Southwest Research Institute has expanded its Laser Induced Particle Impact Test technique to measure ballistic resistance with greater efficiency and scale than previously possible. The updated pro ... more |
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Global study maps regions most threatened by ocean plastic pollutionLos Angeles CA (SPX) Sep 03, 2025 As plastic waste grows into a critical global environmental challenge, Tulane University researchers have released the first worldwide evaluation of where plastics create the highest ecological dang ... more  
Shell abandons huge biofuel project in NetherlandsLondon (AFP) Sept 3, 2025 British oil giant Shell announced Wednesday it has abandoned construction of one of Europe's largest biofuel plants in the Netherlands, as it focuses on its fossil fuels business. ... more 
Embry-Riddle Students Prepare to Launch CubeSat to Study Memory Chip Decay From RadiationDaytona Beach FL (SPX) Sep 03, 2025 After seven years of painstaking work, an Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University student team is finally cleared to launch its second small satellite into orbit. The CubeSat, named EagleSat-2, w ... more 
Japan's long-term borrowing costs, gold hit record highsHong Kong (AFP) Sept 3, 2025 A global bond selloff extended into Asia on Wednesday with yields in Japan hitting record levels, while gold reached a new peak as investors fret about public finances in countries from Japan to the United States. ... more |
 
Judge orders trial in murder of Honduran conservationistTegucigalpa (AFP) Sept 3, 2025 A judge in Honduras ordered three men to stand trial for the murder last year of an enviromental activist who opposed the digging of a strip mine in a nature reserve. ... more  |
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UK Greens elect 'eco-populist' as new leaderLondon (AFP) Sept 2, 2025 Britain's Green Party elected a self-styled "eco-populist" as its new leader on Tuesday, as the group seeks to gain traction by exploiting dissatisfaction with the Labour government among left-wing voters. ... more  
Ageing UK nuclear plants to run longer: operatorsLondon (AFP) Sept 2, 2025 Two British nuclear power plants nearing the end of their lifespan will run for an extra year, its operators announced Tuesday, helping with UK energy security and net zero targets. ... more  
Putin calls on Slovakia to cut off Ukraine energy suppliesBeijing (AFP) Sept 2, 2025 Russian President Vladimir Putin praised Slovakia's Moscow-friendly prime minister Tuesday for the country's "independent" position, and suggested Bratislava cuts off gas supplies to Ukraine during a meeting in China. ... more  
New detectors aim to capture lighter forms of dark matterLos Angeles CA (SPX) Sep 01, 2025 The search for elusive dark matter has gained a new tool, now operating deep within the French Alps. An international team, including Johns Hopkins University scientists, has deployed an ultrasensit ... more |
Bacteria rewire digestive systems to turn plant waste into powerChicago IL (SPX) Sep 03, 2025 For years, scientists have marveled at bacteria's ability to digest the seemingly indigestible, including carbon from lignin, the tough, woody material that gives plants their rigidity. Now, a ... more  
Geometry of electrons uncovered inside quantum materialsBerlin, Germany (SPX) Sep 03, 2025 A team of researchers from the University of Geneva, together with colleagues from the University of Salerno and Italy's CNR-SPIN Institute, has directly observed a hidden geometry within quantum ma ... more  
'Fortress' on wheels: Kim Jong Un's bulletproof trainSeoul (AFP) Sept 2, 2025 An olive-green North Korean train, emblazoned with a gold stripe, carried leader Kim Jong Un into China on Tuesday for a grand military parade that President Xi Jinping and Russia's Vladimir Putin will also attend. ... more 
Back to the future: UK eyes new towns to help housing crunchNorthstowe, United Kingdom (AFP) Sept 2, 2025 The UK's newest town Northstowe is gradually taking shape amid cranes and scaffolding, a possible blueprint for others as the government seeks to tackle a desperate housing shortage. ... more |
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Gold price hits record above $3,500Hong Kong (AFP) Sept 2, 2025 Gold prices hit a record high above $3,500 on Tuesday, as investors sought out safe havens in the face of global economic uncertainty. ... more 
EU vows to enforce tech rules, despite Trump pressureBrussels, Belgium (AFP) Sept 1, 2025 The EU will keep enforcing its tech regulations across the bloc, its digital chief Henna Virkkunen said Monday, despite threats from US President Donald Trump. ... more 
European stocks steady after robust gains for Chinese equitiesLondon (AFP) Sept 1, 2025 Europe's main stock markets held broadly steady on Monday after strong gains for Chinese indices, as trading entered a traditionally weak month for Wall Street. ... more  
Smog then floods: Pakistani families 'can't catch a break'Lahore, Pakistan (AFP) Aug 29, 2025 Perched on her neighbour's rooftop, Ghulam Bano gazes down at the remains of her home, submerged in murky, foul-smelling floodwater that has engulfed much of Pakistan's Punjab region. ... more |
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Climate-driven wildfires reversing pollution progress; Wildfires pile pressure on Spanish PMWashington (AFP) Aug 28, 2025 Global air pollution is worsening, with the United States and Canada experiencing the sharpest increases due to record-breaking, climate-supercharged wildfires that are undoing decades of progre ... more |
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Can a giant seawall save Indonesia's disappearing coast?Pekalongan, Indonesia (AFP) Aug 28, 2025 The encroaching ocean laps against a road in Karminah's village, threatening her home on Indonesia's Java island, where the government says it has a plan to hold back the tide. It wants to b ... more 
New method could monitor corrosion and cracking in a nuclear reactorBoston MA (SPX) Sep 01, 2025 MIT researchers have developed a technique that enables real-time, 3D monitoring of corrosion, cracking, and other material failure processes inside a nuclear reactor environment. This could a ... more  
Transportation Department wind farm funding cuts to save $679MWashington DC (UPI) Aug 29, 2025 The U.S. Department of Transportation announced Friday it is cutting approximately $679 million in funding to 12 wind farms, calling the projects "wasteful." ... more 
China achieves world first in offshore heavy oil thermal recoveryTokyo, Japan (SPX) Sep 01, 2025 China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC) has reported that its offshore heavy oil thermal recovery technology system and supporting equipment have reached large-scale deployment, with cumulat ... more |
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