Researchers from Aarhus University and the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute (STRI) have found that small bats can rival lions in hunting efficiency, and sometimes even surpass them. To observe how fringe-lipped bats (Trachops cirrhosus), tiny meat-eaters native to Panama’s forests, hunt in their natural environment, scientists fitted 20 individuals with miniature “backpacks.” These biologging devices…
BBC I’m bald, and that bothered me for a long time. It bothered me that I was bothered. But just one swipe down my Instagram feed reveals I’m not the only man who is self-conscious about his hair. I’m greeted with videos and posts offering me hair transplants, regrowth tablets, thickening sprays, powders that…
By Reuters Published October 31, 2025 With open land scarce in Bangladesh, the textile industry is playing a part in the nation’s clean energy transition by using roof space for solar power. Reuters Under pressure from global brands to go green, textile suppliers, which account for 85% of Bangladesh’s exports, are hoping new initiatives can…
By Bloomberg Published October 31, 2025 Chinese exporters are heartened by lower US tariffs following a summit between leaders of the two economic superpowers Thursday, but say they’re still keen to hedge exposure to any future setbacks in bilateral trade ties. Bloomberg For buyers and sellers alike of consumer goods in the US, the risks…
Published October 31, 2025 Spanish materials-recycling specialist Recover has announced a multi-year agreement with Swedish fashion giant H&M, under which it will supply RCotton, its recycled cotton fibre. Recover The collaboration between the two companies is not new. Recover and H&M previously developed collections using mechanically recycled cotton produced by the Spanish firm. The new…
Published October 31, 2025 Direct-to-consumer bridal and occasion wear brand Azazie is taking its online experience offline this November with a pop-up tour across North America. Azazie launches pop-up tour. – Azazie The tour will stop in Toronto on November 1, Costa Mesa, California on November 8, and Sunnyvale, California on November 15, bringing the…
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Published October 31, 2025 Urban Outfitters has unveiled a new store concept and retail environment that reimagines its in-store experience with a brighter, more modern, and flexible approach. Urban Outfitters Glendale Store Front. – Urban Outfitters Following its debut in Houston, Texas, and a subsequent opening in Glendale, California, the refreshed format reflects the brand’s…
Angie BrownEdinburgh and East reporter Kat Denisi Kat is now cancer-free but is now struggling with the symptoms of medically-induced menopause When Kat Denisi was diagnosed with breast cancer at 32 she was put into a medically-induced menopause to stop her hormones fuelling the tumour. The set designer also underwent radiotherapy, which left her with…
By Bloomberg Published October 31, 2025 Lenskart Solutions Ltd. began taking public orders for an initial public offering that could raise as much as 72.8 billion rupees ($821 million) as India’s market for new listings heats up. Lenskart- Facebook The eyewear retailer, founded by Indian “Shark Tank” judge Peyush Bansal, plans to offer its shares…
