Nine of the best projects from the inaugural Montreal Design Week
Dezeen
In terms of design, Montreal punches way above its weight. Here, Dezeen selects nine projects from its inaugural design week, from conceptual reuse projects to stylistic experimentations. In 2006, Montreal became the first North American UNESCO City of Design… more…
The creepy feeling in old buildings might have a surprising cause
Science Daily
A hidden force may be quietly shaping how you feel—and you’d never even know it. Infrasound, an ultra-low-frequency vibration below the range of human hearing, is everywhere from traffic to old buildings. In a small experiment, people exposed to it became mor… more…
4 Bluetooth Myths You Should Stop Falling For
BGR
Bluetooth myths still confuse how the tech really works. Here's what you need to know about range, safety, and battery impact in everyday use. more…
Plastic Building Up In Brains, And Junk Food May Be Making It Worse...
Studyfinds.com
Plastic Building Up In Brains, And Junk Food May Be Making It Worse...
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Motorslice review: a liminal Shadow of the Colossus-inspired must-play
Creative Bloq
One of 2026's most surprising games. more…
Economic Management in War: Professor Michael Hudson in Discussion with Ian Proud
Nakedcapitalism.com
An informative and wide-ranging conversation of how economic policies can neglect, support, or impede the prosecution of war more…
Is AECOM (ACM) the Best Construction Stock for Data Center Infrastructure?
Yahoo Entertainment
Tokamak Energy, and AECOM (NYSE:ACM) is one of the 10 Best Construction Stocks for Data Center Infrastructure. On May 6, 2026, Type One Energy, Tokamak... more…
Germany’s new militarization: Revival of the spirit or blatant revanchism? (by Dmitry Medvedev)
RT
On the eve of Victory Day Read Full Article at RT.com more…
AI Update, May 8, 2026: AI News and Views From the Past Week
MarketingProfs.com
Catch up on select AI news and developments since Friday, May 1. Stay in the know. Read the full article at MarketingProfs more…
The Calcutta that once was, the city that can resume its journey again
The Indian Express
What the voter has asked for is not difficult to read: Peace and freedom from violence, prosperity, and the return of work, stability and an administration that does not collect a cut for letting her live more…
How Battery Tech Illuminates Competition Between U.S., China
Realclearinvestigations.com
The most familiar races between superpowers are those involving dreaded killer weapons, but today the U.S. and China are engaged in another one involving a centuries-old invention that also improves... more…
Douglas Stuart Comes Into His Own
Vulture
Douglas Stuart, author of ‘Shuggie Bain,’ finally lets his gay characters feel fully alive in his latest novel, ‘John of John,’ writes Sam Worley. more…
Feast on Fear: The wake-up call that will break your financial chains
Naturalnews.com
Every fiat currency in history has eventually failed (e.g., Roman denarius, Weimar mark) and the U.S. dollar is following the same path to zero due to government theft through inflation and the 1971 severing of the gold standard, which has already destroyed 8… more…
The Bolshevik Algorithm: How the globalist machine hacked humanity and erased the soul of America
Naturalnews.com
“The Bolshevik Algorithm” is presented as a forensic report revealing the master plan of a globalist cabal (linked to Big Pharma, the deep state, Bill Gates and Klaus Schwab) to replace humanity with a post-human, AI-driven system of total control, using a bl… more…
TSMC Converts Fab 15A to 4 nm Production, 1.4 nm Taichung Site Ahead of Schedule
Techpowerup.com
According to Economic Daily News, TSMC is overhauling Fab 15A in Central Taiwan Science Park, transitioning it from 28/22 nm to 4 nm production. Old equipment is being cleared out and replaced with new tooling, and the total bill (cleanrooms and machinery inc… more…
28 Organized Bathroom Counter Ideas for 2026 That Make Your Morning Routine Feel Like a Ritual
Thecoolist.com
A cluttered counter doesn’t just stress you out, it costs you time. The best bathroom counters aren’t just clean, they’re curated: every object placed with intention, every surface doing double duty as storage and style. These 28 ideas prove that organized an… more…
Super Power To Spare: How Battery Tech Illuminates Competition Between U.S. & China
Wattsupwiththat.com
Turner said that for too long, climate has “served as a shield,” in which imputed good intentions can mask backscratching and failure.
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BlackBerry Stock Pops Monday, Adding to Its Recent Rally. Here's What Has Investors Excited
Investopedia
BlackBerry shares surged Monday following a report of strong growth in its QNX software business. more…
Axcelis Technologies Q1 Earnings Call Highlights
MarketBeat
Axcelis Technologies (NASDAQ:ACLS) reported first-quarter 2026 results that came in “slightly above our expectations,” according to President and CEO Russell... more…
In the age of AI, human creative output is becoming a luxury
The Conversation Africa
People value human-created art not just for its quality, but because it represents effort, intention and lived experience. more…
Water-energy-food nexus assessment in the transboundary harirud river basin using the MUSIASEM framework
Nature.com
Water, food, and energy systems are highly interconnected, and changes in one can have a direct impact on the others. In transboundary basins, these interactions become more complex due to conflicting interests and uneven distribution of resources. In Harirud… more…
The return of Mwalimu
Africasacountry.com
As debates on industrial policy revive, Nyerere’s legacy offers a critical archive of both the promise and limits of socialist development. more…
Acquisition Reform Needs Its Own Wargame
War on the Rocks
One number buried in the Pentagon’s Fiscal Year 2027 budget request reveals a decade of acquisition decisions in a data point: The U.S. Navy is requesting 785 Tomahawk cruise missiles. In 2025, Congress funded 55. That 1,200 percent jump is the cost of choice… more…
Germany's secret nuclear assistance to Iran
Israelnationalnews.com
Iran has relied on dual-use German nuclear technology, equipment and training to enrich and produce weapon-grade uranium. Nazi ideology lives on in Iran, whose very name is derived from the world "Aryan." Op-ed. more…
Meeting with KAMAZ Director General Sergei Kogogin
Globalsecurity.org
The company's head informed the President about import substitution projects at production facilities, new vehicles, including the K5 series and the line of military products. Social support for the plant's staff and the humanitarian mission in the special mi… more…
Tech competition between U.S. & China: It’s about the batteries
Wnd.com
Beijing 'has leaped over the Energizer bunny and eclipsed the U.S. in a field Americans have long dominated' more…
EU bans AI nudification apps, delays high-risk AI enforcement to 2027
MediaNama.com
The nudification ban was not in the European Commission's original proposal but the parliament pushed it through with companies getting unti December 2 to comply
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What It Takes to Build the Venice Biennale
ARTnews
What does it take to build an art event in Venice? At times, it begins to feel less like installing an exhibition than digging trenches. more…
India's Modi celebrates 'record' win in opposition-held West Bengal
CNA
KOLKATA: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Hindu nationalist party swept to victory in key elections in more…
Phoenix Tailings Acquires Machinery Partner to Accelerate AI Driven Rare Earth Production and Strengthen America's Critical Minerals Leadership
PRNewswire
The acquisition adds a third pillar of innovation to Phoenix Tailings' already best in class chemistry and industrial hardware expertise, bringing advanced digital infrastructure, AI, and automation into rare earth processing. EXETER, N.H., May 8, 2026 /PRNew… more…
Construction Equipment Market Shows Strategic Gains Amid Labor Inflation, Electrification, and Infrastructure Deadlines | Strategic Market Research
PRNewswire
Global construction machinery adoption delivers USD 112,000 annual labor-risk recovery per site while electrified fleets drive 8-9% EBITDA uplift, highlighting strategic opportunities for contractors through 2030 SAMBALPUR, India, May 8, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- … more…
PNK Group Builds Manufacturing and Distribution Facility for Rinnai in Georgia
PRNewswire
GRIFFIN, Ga., May 6, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Industrial developer PNK Group has completed a 306,000-square-foot build-to-suit manufacturing and distribution facility for Rinnai America Corporation in Griffin, Georgia. The lease was signed in August 2025. The gra… more…
LLumin Named a 2026 "Best Place to Work" by the Boston Business Journal
PRNewswire
SPRINGFIELD, Mass., May 6, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- LLumin, a leading provider of IoT and Industry 4.0-first Asset Performance and Maintenance Management software (CMMS+), is being honored by the Boston Business Journal (BBJ) as a 2026 Best Place to Work in Massa… more…
Pressure Vessels Market worth $73.24 billion by 2031 | MarketsandMarkets™
PRNewswire
DELRAY BEACH, Fla., May 8, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- According to MarketsandMarkets™, the global Pressure Vessels Market size is projected to grow from USD 57.55 billion in 2026 to USD 73.24 billion by 2031 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.9% during th… more…
Columbus, Ohio's John K. Rinehardt Named to Martindale-Avvo Rated Top Lawyer and Superb Attorney Rating in 2026
PRNewswire
Rinehardt Injury Attorneys' Founder Receives Avvo's Highest Attorney Rating and Avvo Superb Rating. John Karl Rinehardt of Rinehardt Injury Attorneys in Columbus, Ohio, has been named a Martindale-Avvo Rated Top Lawyer and has received a Superb Attorney Ratin… more…
Material Handling Equipment Market to Reach US$ 424.6 Billion by 2033; Expands Amid E-commerce and Automation Growth | Persistence Market Research
PRNewswire
LONDON, May 5, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The global material handling equipment market is growing steadily, expected to be valued at approximately US$ 280.5 billion in 2026 and projected to reach US$ 424.6 billion by 2033, with a CAGR of 6.1% over the forecast per… more…
Global Times: How paper-thin coils from Benxi illustrate revitalization of China's steel sector
PRNewswire
BEIJING, May 7, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- In 2005, when Gu Zhongshuai, a fresh college graduate, arrived at Bensteel Group in Benxi - a quintessential steel city in Northeast China's Liaoning Province - the factory was so dusty that a short walk was enough to turn… more…
AP CM Naidu directs disctict collectors to ensure houing for all
BusinessLine
AP CM Naidu directs district collectors to provide housing for all, targeting 2.5 lakh houses by August 15. more…
Thailand's strategic recalibration opens economic opportunities for India: ORF Report
BusinessLine
The think tank highlighted that India's strategic autonomy and absence of "strategic baggage" make it an attractive long-term partner for Thailand more…
Buzzing stocks: Hero MotoCorp, Motilal Oswal, Thyrocare and more in spotlight today
BusinessLine
Buzzing stocks today include key names like Motherson, Clean Max, Brigade, Gandhar Oil, Motilal Oswal, Zaggle and Hero MotoCorp as companies announce deals, expansions, regulatory moves and investment updates across sectors in focus today markets more…
Tax shadow over charitable trusts with 'profit' motive
The Times of India
Three top-notch hospitals in Mumbai and a famous international spiritual organisation-all functioning as charitable trusts-have been denied Income tax (I-T) exemption on the grounds that they were carrying out commercial activities. more…
I Went to Taiwan and Saw the Future of Woodworking
Popularwoodworking.com
Last week I returned from a trip that involved a lot of firsts for me. First time in Asia, first time attending an international trade show, first time seeing a 10-foot-tall planer… but I’m getting… more…
The global markets are an AI story…or are they?
The Times of India
The narrative that markets need an AI story is outdated. Leadership has shifted from Big Tech to broader markets and old-economy sectors, especially small caps. While AI spending remains strong, gains are concentrated in suppliers like semiconductors and infr… more…
Textile Ministry moves to shield clusters from West Asia gas supply shocks
BusinessLine
Assessment of all textiles and handicrafts hubs underway as continued Red Sea-Hormuz blockade affects supplies; GAIL ready to tap volatile spot market more…
EU envoy seeks investment liberalisation chapter in FTA with India, early investment pact conclusion
The Times of India
European Union Ambassador Herve Delphin seeks an investment liberalization chapter and an early investment protection pact for the India-EU free trade agreement. The FTA, expected to be finalized soon, will boost trade for both sides. more…
Boosting self-reliance: MBDA to develop local maintenance facility for IAF's MICA missiles
The Times of India
European missile maker MBDA and the Indian Air Force have signed an agreement. This pact will develop local capability for MICA missile maintenance, repair, and overhaul. The Indian Air Force will operate the facility. MBDA will provide machinery, tools, and … more…
UniMeasure Inc Advances String Potentiometer Technology for Enhanced Industrial Precision
GlobeNewswire
CORVALLIS, OR, May 08, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CORVALLIS, OR - May 08, 2026 - - UniMeasure Inc, a leading manufacturer of position and velocity... more…
German Industrial Production Unexpectedly Falls for Second Month
Financial Post
German industrial production unexpectedly fell in March for a second month, adding to worries for Europe’s largest economy as it grapples with the Iran war. more…
Construction Equipment Market Shows Strategic Gains Amid Labor Inflation, Electrification, and Infrastructure Deadlines | Strategic Market Research
PR Newswire UK
Global construction machinery adoption delivers USD 112,000 annual labor-risk recovery per site while electrified fleets drive 8-9% EBITDA uplift, highlighting strategic opportunities for contractors through 2030 SAMBALPUR, India, May 8, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- … more…
Global Vibration Motors Analysis Report 2026: Future $10.81 Billion Market Driven by Smart Home Integration, VR Adoption and Miniaturization Innovation
GlobeNewswire
The global vibration motors market, valued at $5.01 billion in 2024, is projected to reach $10.81 billion by 2030, with a CAGR of 13.70% from 2025-2030. Key growth drivers include the booming industrial automation, consumer electronics, and automotive sectors… more…
Telko to reorganize its operations into two business units
GlobeNewswire
Aspo Plc Investor news 7 May 2026 at 10.00 EEST Telko to reorganize its operations into two business units Telko is transitioning to a new operating... more…
Forestry Equipment Industry Report 2026: Market to Surpass $14.5 Billion by 2030, Driven by Strategic Initiatives, New Product Launches, and Expansion Into Emerging Markets
GlobeNewswire
The global forestry equipment market, valued at $11.33 billion in 2024, is projected to reach $14.51 billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of around 4%. This growth is driven by increasing demand for sustainable practices, bioenergy expansion, and innovations li… more…
Surge Protection Devices Market Size to Grow USD 6.09 Billion by 2035 | Research by SNS Insider
GlobeNewswire
Global Surge Protection Devices Market Size, Share, Revenue Trends & Segmentation, By Type, Standard, End-Use, Power Range, Region, And Forecast 2026-2035... more…
Smart Buildings Market Surges to $204.43 billion by 2032 | CAGR 9.0%
GlobeNewswire
Delray Beach, FL, May 06, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- According to MarketsandMarkets™, the Smart Buildings Market is expected to grow from USD 121.57 billion in 2026 to USD 204.43 billion by 2032, at a CAGR of 9.0% during the forecast period. more…
State of New York Offers Bell 430 Helicopter Through Online Auction on GovDeals
GlobeNewswire
The aircraft will still be used in service by the state until the completion of the sale The aircraft will still be used in service by the state until the completion of the sale more…
India-Suriname ties rooted in 'family' bond: EAM Jaishankar
The Times of India
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India-EU FTA to cover one-third of global trade, impacts 2 billion people: Commerce Ministry
The Times of India
The India-European Union Free Trade Agreement (FTA) will cover nearly one-third of global trade and touch around 2 billion people, making it one of the world's biggest trade deals, Additional Secretary in the Department of Commerce Darpan Jain said while addr… more…
Broadwind Announces Strategic Exit From Wind Market With Sale of Abilene Facility, Pivots to Become Pure-Play Precision Manufacturer Supporting Power Generation and Critical Infrastructure Markets; and Withdraws 2026 Financial Guidance
GlobeNewswire
CICERO, Ill., May 05, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Broadwind (Nasdaq: BWEN, or the “Company”), a diversified precision manufacturer of specialized components and solutions serving global markets, today announced that on April 30, 2026, the Company’s wholly-owned … more…
Electric Actuator Market Size to Hit USD 99.01 Billion by 2035 | Research by SNS Insider
GlobeNewswire
Electric Actuator Market Size, Share, Revenue Trends & Segmentation, By Type, By Application, By End-User Industry, By Region, And Global Forecast 2035... more…
Screw Compressor Market Size to Hit USD 21.96 Billion by 2035 | Research by SNS Insider
GlobeNewswire
Screw Compressor Market Size, Share, Revenue Trends & Segmentation, By Type, Capacity/Power Rating, Technology, End-Use Industry and Region | Forecast 2035 more…
Air Insulated Switchgear Market to Reach $85.9 Billion at 5.0% CAGR through 2029 | MarketsandMarkets™
GlobeNewswire
Delray Beach, FL, May 06, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The global Air Insulated Switchgear Market size is projected to reach USD 85.9 billion by 2029 from USD 67.3 billion in 2024, at a CAGR of 5.0% during the forecasted period, as per the recent study by Markets… more…
SBA Announces New $50 Million Grant Opportunity to Support Made in America Manufacturing, Workforce Training
GlobeNewswire
Manufacturing in America E2G Grants will fund training for small manufacturers in critical industries Manufacturing in America E2G Grants will fund training for small manufacturers in critical industries more…
European Industry Is in Crosshairs of China’s New Five-Year Plan
Financial Post
For Europe, a new cycle of Chinese rivalry heralded by its latest roadmap for advancement is forcing soul searching on how to respond. more…
Charting the Global Economy: US Job Growth Exceeds Projections
Financial Post
Employers in the US boosted payrolls in April by more than projected after an even bigger increase a month earlier, suggesting the labor market may be gaining momentum after near-zero job growth last year. more…
Taseko Announces Continued Strong Operational and Financial Results in the First Quarter 2026
Financial Post
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, May 06, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Taseko Mines Limited (TSX: TKO; NYSE American: TGB; LSE: TKO) (“Taseko” or the “Company”) reports first quarter 2026 Adjusted EBITDA* of $93 million and Earnings from mining operations before deplet… more…
Brookfield Business Corporation Reports Strong First Quarter 2026 Results
GlobeNewswire
BROOKFIELD, NEWS, May 08, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Brookfield Business Corporation (NYSE, TSX: BBUC) announced today financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2026. more…
Jetterix Pressure Nozzle Re-Invesitigated In 2026
GlobeNewswire
Los Angeles, CA, May 05, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Even in 2026, keeping the exterior of your home clean is one of those tasks that can quickly turn from manageable to frustrating. Over time Driveways accumulate oil stains, patios collect algae and grime, fenc… more…
[Latest] Global Smart Grid Cybersecurity Market Size/Share Worth USD 67.02 Billion by 2035 at a 28.2% CAGR: Custom Market Insights (Analysis, Outlook, Leaders, Report, Trends, Forecast, Segmentation, Growth Rate, Value, SWOT Analysis)
GlobeNewswire
[220+ Pages Latest Report] According to a market research study published by Custom Market Insights, the demand analysis of Global Smart Grid Cybersecurity Market size & share revenue was valued at approximately USD 5.68 Billion in 2025 and is expected to rea… more…
Perimeter Solutions Reports First Quarter 2026 Financial Results
GlobeNewswire
First quarter Net Income of $72.9M and Adjusted Net Income of $9.0M Continued value driver execution and recent acquisitions drove first quarter... more…
Taseko Announces Continued Strong Operational and Financial Results in the First Quarter 2026
GlobeNewswire
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, May 06, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Taseko Mines Limited (TSX: TKO; NYSE American: TGB; LSE: TKO) ("Taseko" or the "Company") reports first quarter 2026 Adjusted EBITDA* of $93 million and Earnings from mining operations before deple… more…
Soil, Not Oil
Common Dreams
As the US-Israel war in Iran drags on, here at home, the billions spent on the war and the spiking gas prices drive the political conversation. The impacts on world food supplies could be far more consequential, though, raising questions about our dependence … more…
Tata and JSW to spend $1bn building India’s way out of Chinese battery dependence
The Next Web
The two conglomerates are funding separate R&D centres focused on next-generation battery chemistries and advanced EV systems. The investment is a hedge: both groups currently buy critical battery components from Chinese suppliers and want options when Beijin… more…
Cattle producers beefing over push for South American free trade deal
CBC News
Canadian cattle producers want the federal government to omit beef from the free trade agreement it is pushing to sign with the South American Mercosur trade bloc by the end of the year. more…
A 1% problem that can derail India’s factory lines as tiny screws throw big tantrums
The Times of India
A recent analysis highlights that stringent regulations on fasteners, a seemingly minor expense, are leading to significant production hurdles. These limitations are driving up costs and limiting available supply, adversely affecting sectors such as automotiv… more…
India-EU strategic partnership gained decisive new momentum, says Nirmala Sitharaman at Europe Day 2026
The Times of India
Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday stated that the 16th India-EU Summit held in New Delhi this January provided a decisive new momentum to the bilateral strategic partnership, elevating it to a higher level. more…
Suvendu Adhikari, Mamata's apprentice who did khela on his mentor
The Times of India
Suvendu Adhikari takes oath as West Bengal's first BJP Chief Minister. His journey from Mamata Banerjee's trusted aide to her political rival highlights a significant shift in Bengal's politics. Adhikari's organizational prowess and understanding of local net… more…
West Bengal’s Delhi wall may disappear: What schemes could BJP rule in Kolkata unlock?
The Times of India
West Bengal's long-standing political clashes with the central government over welfare schemes are set to change. With the BJP now in power in both the state and at the Centre, a new era of administrative integration is expected. Major schemes like Ayushman B… more…
“90% there”: Controversial project outside UDB delayed again. But is it inching closer?
The Real Deal
A controversial proposal for an industrial facility beyond the Urban Development Boundary is still in limbo, though it needs support from just one more commissioner to proceed. Kelly Tractor, a Doral-based heavy machinery supplier that provides Caterpillar a… more…
How New Yorkers Erik Rutter and David Weitz became Miami’s newest up-and-comers
The Real Deal
When a 4.25-acre bayfront site in Miami’s Brickell district came on the market, conventional wisdom dictated that one of South Florida’s real estate dynasties would claim it. The Pérez family’s Related Group was in the running, while others that also have sh… more…
Global info Research Co.,Ltdエアコンプレッサの世界市場:メーカー、地域、タイプ、アプリケーション別、2026-2032年の予測
CNET
Global Info Research(所在地:東京都中央区)はこのたび、エアコンプレッサ市場の産業構造転換を捉えた最新調査レポートを発表しました。本レポートでは、単なる販売台数や価格推移の定量分析に加え、エネルギー効率規制の強化、脱炭素目標、ユーザー現場における「システム現実」への対応戦略を定性的に深掘り。2021... more…
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CNET
Global Info Research(所在地:東京都中央区)は、「油圧式鉱物粉末ブリケット成形機の世界市場2026年:メーカー、地域別、タイプ、用途別、2032年までの予測」の最新調査レポートを発表しました。本レポートでは、油圧式鉱物粉末ブリケット成形機市場の市場分析を多角的に実施。売上、販売量、価格推移、市場シェア、... more…
Crystal Instruments Launches Ruby Wireless Vibration Sensor with High Accuracy and 36-Month Battery Life
PRNewswire
SANTA CLARA, Calif., May 6, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Crystal Instruments, a leading manufacturer of vibration control and machine monitoring systems, is proud to announce the official release of the Ruby Wireless Sensor. This innovative hardware represents a sign… more…
Made-in-China.com's Amazing April Highlights the Shift Toward Real-Time and AI-Assisted Global Sourcing
PRNewswire
NANJING, China, May 8, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Made-in-China.com announced the successful conclusion of its flagship sourcing event, Amazing April 2026, which drew more than 10 million active buyers worldwide and underscored how global sourcing is becoming faste… more…
Australia is breaking its carbon bond, but there's a cost
ABC News (AU)
As Australia weans itself away from coal, aging power stations across the country have been reduced to smoke and rubble. But for communities at the coalface, there are serious and dramatic consequences. more…
Ana Inês Inácio Designs the Future of Wireless
Ieee.org
When Ana Inês Inácio goes to work at the Netherlands Organization for Applied Scientific Research (TNO) in The Hague, she thinks about signals most people never notice: radio waves moving between satellites, sensors, and future wireless networks.The integrate… more…
Return of the Luddites
ComputerWeekly.com
Are we 21st century Luddites? As we progress to a world where artificial intelligence (AI) and technological advances lead to major changes in working practices, we can and should draw analogies ... more…
Tax shadow over charitable trusts with 'profit' motive
The Times of India
Three top-notch hospitals in Mumbai and a famous international spiritual organisation-all functioning as charitable trusts-have been denied Income tax (I-T) exemption on the grounds that they were carrying out commercial activities. more…
Textile Ministry moves to shield clusters from West Asia gas supply shocks
BusinessLine
Assessment of all textiles and handicrafts hubs underway as continued Red Sea-Hormuz blockade affects supplies; GAIL ready to tap volatile spot market more…
India-Suriname ties rooted in ‘family’ bond: Jaishankar
BusinessLine
Jaishankar emphasizes India's familial bond with Suriname, highlighting joint projects and cultural ties as they celebrate 50 years of relations. more…
How Can Textile-to-Textile Recyclers Solve the Problem of Collection and Sorting?
WWD
The process of converting post-consumer garments into new fibers remains an industry-wide challenge. more…
It Will Take More Than Tariffs to Bring Back US Textile Manufacturing, Industry Insiders Say
WWD
Seismic shakeups have taken place across the global trade landscape over the past year, with geopolitics and see-sawing tariff policy leading to consequences that few could have predicted. more…
Copper causes reduced nitrogen fixation but does not accumulate in the nodules of the legume Lotus japonicus
Plos.org
Copper can be a soil contaminant at concentrations that are toxic to plants, particularly because of copper-induced oxidative stress. The legume-rhizobia partnership that allows for biological nitrogen fixation is sensitive to oxidative stress, and this study… more…
MBDA to help IAF establish MICA missiles MRO capabilities in India
BusinessLine
This facility will help India’s domestic defence sustainment effort, improving turnaround times, with capacity to support MICA missiles throughout the duration of their time in service more…
The recycling industry loses 40 per cent of its workers every year. A humanoid robot trained by VR headsets is the replacement plan.
The Next Web
The recycling industry has a labour problem that no amount of recruitment can solve. Staff turnover at waste sorting facilities runs at 40 per cent annually. The fatality rate is eight times the national average across all industries. Work-related injury and … more…
Brussels reissues its Huawei warning, six years on, and prepares to make it stick
The Next Web
The European Commission has formally recommended that member states keep Huawei and ZTE out of their connectivity infrastructure. The same restrictions are now moving toward becoming legally binding. China has already threatened to retaliate. When the Europea… more…
Stocks to watch: Thermax, Meghmani Organics, Afcons Infrastructure, Dynacons in focus
BusinessLine
Stocks to watch include Thermax, Meghmani Organics, Afcons Infrastructure and Dynacons after major project wins and approvals, while Envair Electrodyne, EMS and GRE Renew reported updates, and Asahi India Glass and Standard Surfactants flagged operational inc… more…
Who Is Xi’s Real No. 2?
Foreign Policy
The Chinese leader isn’t willing to give anybody else power. more…
What’s up with… SoftBank, HKBN, Qualcomm
TelecomTV
SoftBank wants to build its own AI servers HKBN builds a domestic AI factoryQualcomm joins OCUDU initiative more…
(VIDEO) Elon Musk Highlights Moon as Key Stepping Stone to Mars in Latest Vision for Multiplanetary Future
Ibtimes.com.au
AUSTIN, Texas — Elon Musk posted a simple but provocative message on X on Wednesday — "The Moon" — accompanied by a video clip from a recent podcast discussion outlining why establishing a lunar base could dramatically lower the cost and complexity of coloniz… more…