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By The Financial District
3 days ago1 min read
Japan May Publicly Name Malicious AI Developers
The Japanese government is considering revealing the names of developers behind malicious artificial intelligence systems as part of an...
By The Financial District
4 days ago1 min read
Bezos Launches Rocket To Challenge Musk's Space Dominance
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos’s space company, Blue Origin, launched its first rocket into orbit, marking a direct challenge to Elon Musk’s...
By The Financial District
6 days ago1 min read
Scientists Drill 2 Miles Deep To Extract 1.2-Million-Year-Old Antarctic Ice Core
The global economy weathered challenges from conflicts and inflation last year and is projected to grow by a subdued 2.8% in 2025.
By The Financial District
7 days ago1 min read
Nuclear Energy Firms Racing To Produce Microreactors
Nuclear energy companies are increasingly focusing on developing microreactors—compact, safer, and more modular energy solutions.
By The Financial District
Jan 141 min read
Study Finds 25% Of Freshwater Animals Threatened With Extinction
Nearly a quarter of animals living in freshwater ecosystems are threatened with extinction.
By The Financial District
Jan 141 min read
AI Spurs 41% Of Companies Worldwide To Reduce Workforces By 2030
Artificial intelligence (AI) is set to revolutionize labor markets, with 41% of companies planning workforce reductions due to automation.
By The Financial District
Jan 131 min read
Mass Sardine Beaching Hits Hokkaido; Cleanup Delayed
town in Japan's northernmost prefecture of Hokkaido experienced a massive sardine beaching in late December but has struggled to find a...
By The Financial District
Jan 101 min read
Private Forecaster Estimates LA Wildfire Loss At Over $50 Billion
The California wildfires in Los Angeles, among the most destructive in history, have caused an estimated $50 billion in damage and eco...
By The Financial District
Jan 101 min read
Nvidia To Supply Chips For Toyota's Autonomous Car Development
Nvidia Corp. has announced that it will supply advanced semiconductors to Toyota Motor Corp. to aid the Japanese automaker in developing...
By The Financial District
Jan 101 min read
Primates Fear Snakes Due To Scales, Not Movement: Japan Study
Primates, including humans, instinctively fear snakes due to their scales rather than their slithering movements.
By The Financial District
Jan 91 min read
Japan's Most Ancient "Human Fossils" Are From A Bear: Researchers
What were once considered the oldest human fossils found in Japan, known as the "Ushikawa man," have been identified as the bones of a bear.
By The Financial District
Jan 72 min read
ASML Claims China’s Chip Industry Lags 15 Years Behind The West
Chinese tech firms have faced increasing challenges since the U.S. began restricting access to advanced semiconductor technologies in 2020.
By The Financial District
Jan 71 min read
Chimps Solve Complex Problems Better When Watched By Audience: Study
Chimpanzees perform better at solving complex tasks when they are being observed by individuals familiar to them.
By The Financial District
Jan 71 min read
Study Suggests Estrogen May Trigger Binge Drinking
A woman’s binge drinking might be influenced by her hormones.
By The Financial District
Jan 71 min read
Major Oil Spill Threatens Crimea’s Coastline
A massive oil spill from Russian tankers has prompted a regional emergency in Sevastopol, Crimea’s largest city.
By The Financial District
Jan 61 min read
World Population To Reach 8.09 Billion On New Year’s Day After 71 Million Increase In 2024
The world population grew by more than 71 million people in 2024, reaching an estimated 8.09 billion people on New Year’s Day.
By The Financial District
Jan 21 min read
Frédéric Brochet is One Of The Winemakers Now Working On Alcohol-Free Bottles
In the vineyards of Bordeaux, the unspeakable has become drinkable: wine without alcohol has arrived.
By The Financial District
Dec 26, 20241 min read
Japanese Researchers Identify Basil Compound That Inhibits COVID-19 Spread
A Japanese research team has discovered a compound in Holy Basil that inhibits coronavirus proliferation, potentially paving the way for a..
By The Financial District
Dec 26, 20241 min read
Toho Studios Adopts Hydrogen Power, A First For Japan
Toho Studios, famed for its Godzilla films, has become the first company in Japan to commercially use hydrogen-fired electricity.
By The Financial District
Dec 26, 20241 min read
U.S. Egg Industry Moves To End Male Chick Culling With New Technology
The U.S. egg industry kills approximately 350 million male chicks annually because they cannot lay eggs and hold little monetary value.
By The Financial District
Dec 17, 20241 min read
Japan Brewer To Create First Space Sake, Priced At ¥100 Million
Japanese sake maker Asahi Shuzo Co., famous for its Dassai brand, announced plans to create sake in space, with a single 100-milliliter...
By The Financial District
Dec 16, 20241 min read
Google Claims Its Quantum Chip Proves Multiple Universes "Exist"
Google recently unveiled Willow, its latest quantum computing chip, which boasts groundbreaking speed and reliability.
By The Financial District
Dec 16, 20241 min read
Brazilian Beef And Leather Firms Fail To Address Deforestation
A new report has found that around 80% of Brazil’s leading beef and cow leather companies, along with their financiers, have not made...
By The Financial District
Dec 16, 20241 min read
2024 Set to Be The Hottest Year on Record, Scientists Confirm
Global temperatures in 2024 have exceeded critical thresholds, making it the hottest year since records began and the first to surpass...
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