‘Fast-tech’ warning as demand for cheap gadgets heats-up
Chris Vallance Senior Technology Reporter Getty Images Demand for so-called “fast tech” – cheap electronic…
Marcolin sees solid growth in EMEA and Americas markets
By Ansa Translated by Nazia BIBI KEENOO Published October 30, 2025 Marcolin closed the first nine months of the year with revenue of €416.6 million, up 2.1% compared to the same period last year. The company’s main markets remained EMEA and the Americas, which reported revenue of €218.6 million (+7.6%) and €142.7 million (-5.5%), respectively….
Webb reveals the Universe’s first galaxies were a chaotic mess
Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) have obtained the clearest view yet of how galaxies came together just a few hundred million years after the Big Bang. Their observations reveal that these early galaxies were far more disorderly and turbulent than the graceful spirals we see across the cosmos today. Led by researchers…
Scientists discover a way simulate the Universe on a laptop
As astronomers gather more data than ever before, studying the cosmos has become an increasingly complex task. A new innovation is changing that reality. Researchers have now developed a way to analyze enormous cosmic data sets using only a laptop and a few hours of processing time. Leading this effort is Dr. Marco Bonici, a…
National change for birth advice is six-day-old girl’s ‘legacy’
BBC Becky and Tom Williams want safer maternity care for women after their six-day-old daughter died A couple whose six-day-old daughter’s death sparked national reform in maternity care for mothers say it will “change lives”. Mabel Williams suffered fatal brain injuries after her mum, Becky Williams, had an undiagnosed uterine rupture during labour at Great…
Scientists discover a stunning new golden-tongued lizard in China
Researchers in China have identified a previously unknown species of mountain lizard living in the upper Dadu River Valley, deep within the Hengduan Mountains of Sichuan Province. Years of Field Surveys Lead to a Surprise Starting in 2018, the research team carried out extensive field surveys in the upper reaches of the Dadu River. During…
Scientists reverse Alzheimer’s in mice with groundbreaking nanotech
A team co-led by the Institute for Bioengineering of Catalonia (IBEC) and West China Hospital Sichuan University (WCHSU), in collaboration with partners in the UK, reports a nanotechnology approach that reverses Alzheimer’s disease in mouse models. Rather than using nanoparticles as passive carriers, the researchers designed bioactive nanoparticles that function as “supramolecular drugs.” The treatment…
Puma to cut 900 jobs as part of restructuring under new CEO Arthur Hoeld
By DPA Translated by Nazia BIBI KEENOO Published October 30, 2025 The world’s third-largest sportswear company, Puma, is facing losses but plans a major turnaround. The Germany-based brand, trailing Nike and Adidas, will cut about 900 administrative roles and streamline its product portfolio by the end of 2026 under its new CEO, Arthur Hoeld. Reuters…
How AGI became most consequential conspiracy theory of our time
That’s a compelling—even comforting—thought for many people. “We’re in an era where other paths to material improvement of human lives and our societies seem to have been exhausted,” Vallor says. Technology once promised a route to a better future: Progress was a ladder that we would climb toward human and social flourishing. “We’ve passed the…
Cancer survivors from Margate urge others to recognise symptoms
Jadzia Samuel,in Margate and Hsin-Yi Lo,South East BBC / Jadzia Samuel Eve Ross was diagnosed with stage two breast cancer when she was 25 Two Margate women who were diagnosed with breast cancer are urging people to understand the symptoms and have the courage to stand up for themselves if their concerns have been disregarded…
‘Lost’ spider species rediscovered on Isle of Wight
PA Media Aulonia albimana was last recorded in the UK in 1985 A critically endangered spider not seen in the UK for 40 years has been rediscovered. Aulonia albimana, which was last recorded in the UK in 1985, was found at the National Trust’s Newtown National Nature Reserve on the Isle of Wight. The team…
