Published September 15, 2025 Urban Outfitters is maintaining its busy European expansion plan, opening its second Irish store in Cork later this week. An Urban Outfitters store The Cork store, located on one of the city’s most popular destinations, St Patrick’s Street, has been “beautifully converted” from a former Methodist church spanning over 5,000 sq…
A research team including faculty at Binghamton University, State University of New York have identified two previously unknown species of parasitic wasps living in the United States.A research team including facutly at Binghamton University, State University of New York have identified two previously unknown species of parasitic wasps living in the United States. Oak gall…
You may not be aware that most of the medicines that have been approved for treatment are rooted in nature. For example, the bark of willow trees has been called nature’s aspirin because it contains a chemical called salicin. The human body converts salicin into salicylic acid, which relieves pain and fights fevers. New research…
Published September 15, 2025 Dior has appointed the famed French chef Yannick Alléno to be the culinary king of the Monsieur Dior restaurant at 30 Montaigne, the brand’s outrageously luxe Paris flagship. Yannick Alléno, the world’s most Michelin-starred chef in 2025, has been appointed to lead the Monsieur Dior restaurant at 30 Montaigne, Dior’s Paris…
Translated by Nazia BIBI KEENOO Published September 15, 2025 Bimba y Lola increased its sales by 7% in the first half of fiscal 2025. Although the brand did not disclose its turnover figure, the Spanish fashion and accessories company stated that its performance was “positive” in both Spain and in its other international markets. International…
For astrobiologists, the search for life beyond our solar system could be likened to where one would look in a vast desert — essentially, where there’s water. And it turns out that one of the most common types of exoplanet observed in planetary systems beyond ours have a size and mass that indicate a water-rich…
This summer, 38 million farmers in India received AI-powered forecasts of the start of the monsoon season, helping them make more informed decisions about when to plant their crops for the season. These forecasts were powered in part by NeuralGCM, a Google Research model, which combines traditional physics-based modeling with machine learning for improved simulation…
Papua New Guineans are living proof of how isolation, ancient mixing, and survival in remote islands can preserve a unique piece of our shared human story. A team of European researchers has shed new light on the genetic origins of Papua New Guineans. The team uses advanced Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools to demonstrate that Papua…
Published September 15, 2025 VF Corporation announced on Monday that it has reached a deal with global brand management firm Bluestar Alliance LLC to sell the Dickies brand, with Bluestar acquiring it for a hefty $600 million in cash. Dickies Dickies, a brand that’s just over a century old, is a big name as far…
For over five centuries, Leonardo Da Vinci has been celebrated as a visionary artist, scientist, and inventor, known for his extraordinary talent and groundbreaking experiments. Today, an international collaboration known as the Leonardo DNA Project is closer than ever to uncovering the biological secrets of the greatest genius of the Renaissance. In their new book…
