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…
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…
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…
Published October 30, 2025 JW Anderson is putting a lot of support behind its Loafer Bag this season and another star face has been unveiled as a front-person for its new campaign. Mel C for JW Anderson The bag — inspired as its name suggests by the classic shoe — saw a campaign launch just…
Published October 30, 2025 There’s a lot of acquisition speculation swirling around UK-based eyewear business Inspecs at present. Italian eyewear giant Safilo has confirmed that it’s made a non-binding offer to the business. It doesn’t want to take over the whole company but is interested in Inspecs’ Eschenbach Group and BoDe businesses. Inspecs’ O’Neill eyewear…
Two colossal black hole collisions, detected just a month apart in late 2024, are reshaping how scientists interpret the most extreme cosmic events in the universe. These twin mergers not only provide fresh insight into how black holes form and evolve but also confirm, with unmatched precision, the predictions of Albert Einstein’s general theory of…
While Microsoft didn’t offer a specific forecast for its AI capital expenditures for the next quarter or coming year, the company’s chief financial officer, Amy Hood, said that the company’s total spend will “increase sequentially, and we now expect the fiscal year 2026 growth rate to be higher than fiscal year 2025.” Tech companies are…
A Michigan State University researcher has helped lead a groundbreaking effort that brings scientists closer to uncovering how the universe came to be. For the first time, two of the world’s largest neutrino experiments — T2K in Japan and NOvA in the United States — have combined their data to achieve unprecedented precision in studying…
By Bloomberg Published October 29, 2025 SRTX Inc., the Canadian company known for making resilient pantyhose called Sheertex, says it may put itself up for sale after initiating a strategic review of the business. Sheertex The troubled manufacturer has put nearly 100 employees on temporary leave, or about half of its remaining workforce, said Eva…
Published October 29, 2025 Luxury home and personal fragrance brand Homecourt announced on Wednesday it has raised $8 million in a Series A funding round led by Cult Capital. Courtesy The company, co-founded by actress Courtney Cox and entrepreneur Sarah Jahnke in 2022, will use the funding to build brand awareness, expand its team, and establish “infrastructure” for its “continued…
