Published October 29, 2025 The Royer Group’s attempt in 2024 to refocus on profitable activities proved insufficient. The Brittany-based footwear distributor, headquartered in Fougères, has sought the protection of the Rennes Commercial Court, the company told FashionNetwork.com. Kickers is now the Royer Group’s flagship asset – Kickers “Since 2022, the Royer Group has had to…
QUT researchers have revealed key biological processes that enable corals to attach to reef surfaces, a discovery with strong potential to improve coral restoration worldwide. Published in Royal Society Open Science, the research led by Dr. Brett Lewis from the QUT School of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences examined how fragments from three coral species (Montipora…
Chemists from the University of Warwick and Monash University have identified a promising new antibiotic that can combat drug-resistant bacterial infections, including MRSA and VRE. Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is considered one of the most serious threats to global health. The World Health Organization (WHO) recently warned that there are “too few antibacterials in the pipeline”…
Published October 29, 2025 The Bestseller Group is leveraging artificial intelligence to accelerate the design of products tailored to current demand. Its Hypedrop wholesale platform analyses signals and feedback from the market and suppliers in real time. The system generates designs in line with current trends – Besteller Owning or managing around 20 brands, including…
A clinical trial led by McGill University has become the first in humans to demonstrate that online brain training can strengthen the brain networks responsible for learning and memory. After 10 weeks of using the game-like app BrainHQ, older adults showed significant improvements in cholinergic function, a key brain chemical system that tends to decline…
Published October 29, 2025 Pitti Immagine has announced that Israeli fashion designer Hed Mayner, founder and creative director of his eponymous brand, will be the guest designer for the next edition of the Florentine trade fair, scheduled for January 13-16, 2026. Hed Mayner “Creating is thinking with your hands,” Hed Mayner’s collections seem to whisper….
Published October 29, 2025 Every business wants to stand out during the all-important festive shopping season and the pressure is no less heavy for the highest-profile luxury names as for smaller businesses. Mytheresa Mytheresa is aiming to score in the Golden Quarter with its decision to make a temporary change to its famous yellow boxes….
Adobe’s Oriol Nieto loaded up a short video with a handful of scenes and a voice-over, but no sound effects. The AI model analyzed the video and broke it down into scenes, applying emotional tags and a description of each scene. Then, the sound effects came. The AI model picked up on a scene with…
Picture yourself chatting with a friend in a crowded café. The clatter of dishes and hum of voices make it tough to follow the conversation. It might seem like a sign that you need a hearing aid, but new research suggests the issue may be linked to how your brain processes sound rather than your…
Daniel O’Donoghue & Laura O’NeillBBC North West Investigations Getty Illegal teeth-whitening treatments that can burn gums and destroy teeth are being handed over in car parks and on doorsteps, a BBC investigation has found. Some gels, containing more than 500 times the legal limit of bleaching agent for over-the-counter products, are sold blatantly on social…
