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By The Financial District
Jun 9, 20241 min read
Boeing Launches First Crewed Starliner Spacecraft
A Boeing spacecraft carrying two NASA astronauts has launched on its historic crewed maiden voyage.
By The Financial District
Jun 5, 20241 min read
China Deploys Robot Dogs During War Games With Cambodia
China has deployed robot dogs, including one equipped with a rifle, during the "Golden Dragon 2024" joint military exercise with Cambodia.
By The Financial District
Jun 5, 20241 min read
Japan Billionaire Yusaku Maezawa Scraps Planned Trip To Moon
Japanese billionaire entrepreneur Yusaku Maezawa has decided to cancel his planned private space trip to orbit the Moon.
By The Financial District
Jun 4, 20242 min read
China's Latest AI Chatbot Trained On Xi Jinping’s Political Ideology
China's latest artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot is trained on President Xi Jinping's doctrine, in a stark reminder of the ideological...
By The Financial District
Jun 3, 20241 min read
Southern Germany Flooded Due To Torrential Rains
Parts of Southern Germany are under flood warning, with the highest levels applying to western Swabia, the Upper Allgäu, and Upper Bavaria.
By Lito U. Gagni
May 30, 20242 min read
DOST Readies Tech Assistance To MSMEs
The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) today unveiled its technological assistance program for the country’s MSMEs...
By The Financial District
May 28, 20241 min read
New Research Moves Closer To Making Male Birth Control Pill
For decades, the responsibility for birth control has fallen largely on women, but new research suggests a birth control pill for men...
By The Financial District
May 27, 20242 min read
Scientists Develop Enzyme To Transform CO2 Into Food
Pretty much all life on Earth – plants, animals, humans – in large part, owe their entire existence to one microscopic protein.
By The Financial District
May 27, 20241 min read
Europe’s New AI Law Harms Innovation: Big Tech Execs
Amazon and Meta executives told Tom Foster of CNN that some of the fears about artificial intelligence (AI) are overblown and that the...
By The Financial District
May 24, 20242 min read
Scarlett Johansson's AI Row Confirms Silicon Valley's Bad Culture
The phrase “Move fast and break things” comes to mind this week when actress Scarlett Johansson clashed with OpenAI.
By The Financial District
May 22, 20241 min read
Costa Rica Defends Its Bananas From Fusarium Wilt
Costa Rica is actively working to protect its banana industry from the devastating Tropical Race 4 soil fungus that causes fusarium wilt...
By The Financial District
May 21, 20241 min read
Tokyo Startup To Develop Reusable Rocket With U.S. Partner
Tokyo-based startup Innovative Space Carrier Inc. (ISCI) will develop a reusable satellite launch rocket in partnership with a US rocket...
By The Financial District
May 20, 20241 min read
Study Proves Black Holes Have A "Plunging Region" As Einstein Said
Albert Einstein was right. There is an area at the edge of black holes where matter can no longer stay in orbit and instead falls in, as...
By The Financial District
May 18, 20241 min read
Electricity From Clean Sources Reaches 30% Of Global Total
Billions of people are using different kinds of energy each day and 2023 was a record-breaking year for renewable energy sources — ones...
By The Financial District
May 14, 20241 min read
Neuralink’s First Brain Implant Malfunctioned
The first Neuralink implant in a human malfunctioned after several threads recording neural activity retracted from the brain.
By The Financial District
May 13, 20241 min read
Peruvian Scientists Seek To Disaster-Proof Potato
Late blight is an old foe of humans.
By The Financial District
May 13, 20241 min read
New Mexico Governor Seeks Hydrogen Investment In Netherlands Meet
New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham is courting new investments in hydrogen fuel development at a business summit in the Netherlands...
By The Financial District
May 13, 20241 min read
First Person To Receive A GMO Pig Kidney Transplant Dies
The first recipient of a genetically modified (GM) pig kidney transplant has died nearly two months after undergoing the procedure.
By The Financial District
May 12, 20241 min read
Number Of Species On U.S. Overfishing List Dwindles To All-Time Low
The number of fish on the government’s overfishing list sunk to a new low last year in a sign of healthy US...
By The Financial District
May 8, 20241 min read
Boeing Starliner Crewed Launch Attempt Scrubbed
Two NASA astronauts had reached the final hours before a long-awaited launch attempt aboard Boeing’s Starliner capsule, the first crewed...
By Reggie Vizmanos
May 5, 20243 min read
Coral Reef Damage Off Pag-asa Island Assessed
The marine resource assessment conducted by a scientific team on Pag-asa Island will be part of the evidence being gathered by the Justice..
By The Financial District
Apr 29, 20241 min read
California Judge: Fed Plan To Increase Pacific Sardine Population Insufficient
A plan by federal agencies to rebuild the sardine population in the Pacific was not properly implemented and failed to prevent overfishing.
By The Financial District
Apr 27, 20242 min read
Boston Dynamics Unveils Electric Humanoid Robot
The future of robotics has taken a major leap forward as Boston Dynamics announced the retirement of its hydraulic Atlas robot and...
By The Financial District
Apr 24, 20241 min read
Vietnamese Farmers Utilize Innovative Methods To Reduce Methane Emissions In Rice Fields
In Long An province of Vietnam's Mekong Delta, Vo Van Van's rice fields stand out for their unique approach to farming.
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