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World's biggest nuclear plant edges closer to restartTokyo (AFP) Nov 21, 2025 Japanese local authorities approved the restart of the world's biggest nuclear plant on Friday for the first time since the 2011 Fukushima disaster. ... more  
Memory chip crunch set to drive up smartphone pricesTokyo (AFP) Nov 20, 2025 Shoppers could face higher prices for phones, laptops and other gadgets next year, manufacturers and analysts warn, as AI data centres hoover up memory chips used in consumer electronics. ... more 
Nvidia reports 'off the charts' demand for AI chipsSan Francisco, United States (AFP) Nov 20, 2025 Nvidia shares climbed Wednesday after it beat quarterly earnings expectations on fierce demand for its sophisticated chips that power artificial intelligence. ... more  
Tech firms lead stock rout as AI bubble fears lingerHong Kong (AFP) Nov 21, 2025 Tech firms led stock losses on Friday as investors struggled to shake off fears about an AI bubble and after a sell-off on Wall Street sparked by jobs data dealt a further blow to hopes for a US interest rate cut. ... more |
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Belgian climate case pits farmer against TotalEnergiesTournai, Belgium (AFP) Nov 19, 2025 A David versus Goliath climate case kicked off on Wednesday in a Belgian court, where a farmer is seeking compensation from French oil giant TotalEnergies for damage to his farm caused by climate change. ... more  
COP-and-trade? Tariffs, carbon tax weigh on climate talksBelem, Brazil (AFP) Nov 18, 2025 In Belem, the Brazilian city hosting COP30, it's hard to miss the BYD Dolphin Mini - the Chinese hatchback that's dominating the local electric vehicle market, even as the company races to catch up in Europe and is absent in North America. ... more  
Australia yields to Turkey in standoff over next climate summitBelem, Brazil (AFP) Nov 20, 2025 Australia has conceded defeat in a bruising diplomatic struggle over hosting rights to next year's UN climate summit, with Turkey prevailing despite holding a much weaker hand. ... more 
AI-driven optical chip achieves real time tensor operations for next gen intelligence systemsBerlin, Germany (SPX) Nov 15, 2025 Researchers at Aalto University have demonstrated single-shot tensor computing using light, enabling computational speeds that surpass traditional electronic approaches. Tensor processing supp ... more |
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Could atoms be reordered to enhance electronic devices?Fayetteville, United States (SPX) Nov 19, 2025 The optical properties of a thin layer of the semiconductor germanium-tin (GeSn) sandwiched between barriers of silicon-germanium-tin (SiGeSn), a structure known as a quantum well, have been studied ... more |
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High efficiency and stability achieved in perovskite cells using fullerene derivativesTokyo, Japan (SPX) Nov 15, 2025 Researchers in China have enhanced the performance and durability of inverted perovskite solar cells by creating two new 56pi-electron fullerene derivatives known as C60-TFB and C60-TFP for use as e ... more  
Light pollution disrupts carbon cycle balance across continentsLondon, UK (SPX) Nov 13, 2025 Artificial light at night (ALAN) is changing how ecosystems store and release carbon across large areas, research from Cranfield University shows. The study, published in Nature Climate Change, anal ... more  
Open-source clock framework aims to synchronize deep space missionsLos Angeles CA (SPX) Nov 15, 2025 Vartis Space Corp. has introduced the Vartis Space Clock, an open-source framework that enables independent synchronization of zero-time reference points for space operations without relying on Eart ... more 
Zinc oxide device achieves electric control of triple quantum dots for quantum computingTokyo, Japan (SPX) Nov 15, 2025 Researchers at the Advanced Institute for Materials Research at Tohoku University have electrically controlled triple quantum dots in a zinc oxide semiconductor, marking a step toward quantum inform ... more |
Japan's Takaichi insists $135 bn stimulus fiscally 'responsible'Tokyo (AFP) Nov 21, 2025 Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi insisted that a $135-billion stimulus package approved Friday was fiscally responsible and that she would reduce the country's colossal debt burden. ... more  |
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Trump plans massive expansion of offshore oil drillingLos Angeles, United States (AFP) Nov 20, 2025 President Donald Trump's administration is planning to open up millions of square miles (kilometers) of US coastal waters to oil and gas drilling, it said Thursday, in a step that could lead to a massive expansion of fossil fuel extraction. ... more 
AI's blind spot: tools fail to detect their own fakesManila (AFP) Nov 20, 2025 When outraged Filipinos turned to an AI-powered chatbot to verify a viral photograph of a lawmaker embroiled in a corruption scandal, the tool failed to detect it was fabricated - even though it had generated the image itself. ... more 
China, Netherlands move to resolve Nexperia chip rowThe Hague (AFP) Nov 19, 2025 The Netherlands said Wednesday it had suspended its proposed takeover of Chinese-owned chip maker Nexperia in a sign of "good will", a move China welcomed as a positive "first step". ... more 
Ireland's data centres power digital age, drain the gridDublin (AFP) Nov 19, 2025 Ireland hosts one of the world's fast-growing clusters of data centres, but is running headlong into the difficult consequences. ... more |
 
Xiaomi says electric cars and AI now profitableBeijing (AFP) Nov 18, 2025 Chinese consumer tech giant Xiaomi said Tuesday its business segment dedicated to innovations including smart electric vehicles and artificial intelligence had turned a quarterly profit for the first time. ... more  
China, Zambia kick-start revamp of mineral railwayLusaka (AFP) Nov 20, 2025 China and Zambia launched Thursday a $1.4 billion project to modernise a railway line that will transport minerals from the copper-rich southern African country to Indian Ocean ports for export. ... more 
Germany says China promised 'reliable' rare earth supplySingapore (AFP) Nov 20, 2025 Germany's finance minister said Thursday Beijing had made a "clear" commitment on ensuring rare earth supplies, following the first visit to China by a minister from Chancellor Friedrich Merz's government. ... more 
Japan businesses brush off worries over China touristsTokyo (AFP) Nov 22, 2025 Shiina Ito has had fewer Chinese customers at her Tokyo jewellery shop since Beijing issued a travel warning in the wake of a diplomatic spat, but she said she was not concerned. ... more |
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EU moves to bar 'green' labels for fossil fuel investmentsBrussels, Belgium (AFP) Nov 20, 2025 The European Commission said Thursday it wants to exclude companies involved in fossil fuels from financial products marketed as "sustainable" in the EU, a step long demanded by environmental groups and experts. ... more 
China passes US to return as Germany's top trade partnerFrankfurt, Germany (AFP) Nov 19, 2025 China has reclaimed its title as Germany's top trading partner, dethroning the United States after President Donald Trump launched his tariff onslaught, official data showed Wednesday. ... more 
Gold electron spins mapped in full resolve decades-old surface debateTokyo, Japan (SPX) Nov 18, 2025 Researchers at the Institute for Molecular Science have addressed a 20-year controversy regarding the electron spin direction on gold surfaces. Their team employed a Photoelectron Momentum Microscop ... more 
Efficient quantum process tomography for enabling scalable optical quantum computingTokyo, Japan (SPX) Nov 19, 2025 Optical quantum computers are gaining attention as a next-generation computing technology with high speed and scalability. However, accurately characterizing complex optical processes, where multipl ... more |
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Advances in structured light and machine intelligence reshape photonicsTokyo, Japan (SPX) Nov 19, 2025 Scientists are now using light in new, more complex ways, enabled by artificial intelligence (AI). Structured light - light that is carefully shaped and controlled to have complex features - can be ... more |
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Astrophysics study sets new bounds on speed of light across photon energiesBerlin, Germany (SPX) Nov 20, 2025 In 1887, Michelson and Morley conducted a pivotal experiment, searching for evidence that Earth's motion could alter the speed of light. Their null result was instrumental for Einstein, who soon pro ... more  
UNIBIRD introduces AI navigation for drones in GPS-denied zonesLos Angeles CA (SPX) Nov 19, 2025 UNIBIRD has launched the N200 VIO Navigation Module, designed to support drone navigation and localization using AI vision in environments without GPS availability. The N200 module facilitates GPS-f ... more 
Expanded Michigan site boosts Redwire fuel cell production for Stalker dronesLos Angeles CA (SPX) Nov 18, 2025 Redwire Corporation has opened a new 85,000 square foot facility in Ann Arbor, Michigan to increase the output of fuel cells powering its Stalker uncrewed aerial system (UAS). The move aims to meet ... more  
Prescribed burning helps store forest carbon in big, fire-resistant treesBerkeley, United States (SPX) Nov 19, 2025 A two decade long experiment in the Sierra Nevada found that regular prescribed burns promote carbon sequestration in live trees and plants, maintaining forests' long-term ability to store carbon wh ... more |
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