Spiders 'tune' their webs for good vibrations
Oxford scientists demonstrate how spider webs are superbly tuned instruments for vibration transmission; relaying information on prey, potential mates and web condition. Matthew Stock reports.
Oxford scientists demonstrate how spider webs are superbly tuned instruments for vibration transmission; relaying information on prey, potential mates and web condition. Matthew Stock reports.
Chinese electric vehicle (EV) battery maker CATL on Thursday unveiled a lithium iron phosphate (LFP) battery with a driving range of more than 1,000 kilometres (621 miles) on a single charge. The Shenxing Plus is the world's first LFP battery boasting such a range, Chief Technology Officer Gao Huan of CATL's e-car division said on the first media day of the Beijing auto show.
A third man has been detained in a bribery investigation centring on Deputy Russian Defence Minister Timur Ivanov, the Moscow court service said on Thursday. It said Alexander Fomin, the co-founder of a construction company called Olimpsitistroy, was suspected of paying bribes to Ivanov, who was detained on Tuesday, and Sergei Borodin, a close associate of Ivanov who is also in custody. The scandal is the biggest in years to hit the defence ministry, and is seen as a severe blow to Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu.
The life sciences market size was valued at USD 6.4 Billion in 2023 and is expected to reach a market size of USD 9.6 Billion by 2032 at a CAGR of 4.5%.Fort Collins, Colorado, April 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rapid technological advancements in the healthcare industry drive the industry growth. The life sciences industry is undergoing profound transformations propelled by rapid technological advancements and the growing digitization of healthcare. The amalgamation of artificial intelligence (A
Investors can access and view today's presentation materials by following this link: https://www.virtualwareco.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/2024_04_25_Investor_call.pdf ABOUT VIRTUALWAREHeadquartered in Bilbao, Spain, Virtualware is a global pioneer in developing virtual reality solutions for large industrial, educational, and healthcare conglomerates. Since its founding in 2004, the company has been widely recognized for its achievements.In 2021, Virtualware was recognized as the world's most
Thunder rookie Chet Holmgren won his center matchup with Jonas Valanciunas and helped Oklahoma City beat the New Orleans Pelicans 124-92 in Game 2 of their first-round playoff series Wednesday night. Holmgren had 26 points and seven rebounds as the Thunder took a 2-0 lead. Holmgren, listed as 7-foot-1 and a slender 208 pounds, is the new-age center who shoots 3-pointers and can defend any position.
The agenda is not known but it follows speculation about the future of the power-sharing deal with the Greens.
A Chinese state-backed company on Thursday unveiled a brain chip similar to the technology developed by Elon Musk's startup Neuralink. The company, Beijing Xinzhida Neurotechnology, developed a brain-computer interface (BCI) implant, called Neucyber, that has been tested on a monkey, allowing it control a robotic arm with only its thoughts, according to the state-run Xinhua news agency, which added that the technology was "independently developed" and China's first "high-performance invasive BCI". The controlling shareholder of Xinzhida Neurotechnology is the Beijing municipal government's state asset regulator, according to corporate database Qichacha.
LONDON, April 25, 2024--TNS expands US strategy of full-stack market data management to EMEA and brings on key hire Ben Myers to lead Strategic Sales in region
Meriaura Group Plc Company announcement, Inside information 25 April 2024 at 8.30 (CEST) Inside information: Meriaura Group's board has conditionally decided to sell Meriaura's minority ownership to Meriaura Invest to rearrange the group's financing To rearrange the group's overall financing situation, the board of Meriaura Group Plc has made a conditional decision to sell Meriaura Ltd's minority stake to Meriaura Invest Ltd. This would settle Meriaura Invest's EUR 4.4 million loan receivable fr
Press release 03/2024 Green Hydrogen Systems and BWSC sign strategic collaboration agreement on green hydrogen projects Kolding, Denmark, 25 April 2024 — Green Hydrogen Systems A/S and BWSC, an international engineering company and service provider, have signed a strategic collaboration agreement to expand their current collaboration on advancing green hydrogen projects. This strategic collaboration agreement is a continuation of the collaboration between Green Hydrogen Systems and BWSC on the i
EU calls for investigation into mass graves uncovered in Gaza
Shares in Facebook owner Meta Platforms fell 15% in after-hours trading yesterday, despite first quarter earnings slightly ahead of expectations. Deutsche Bank said: “All this led to what was in many ways a mirror image of the reaction to Tesla’s results the day before, with Meta’s outlook disappointing relative to lofty expectations that had seen its shares rise 39.4% year-to-date.” Anglo American shares are likely to surge after the London-listed mining giant confirmed it was reviewing a takeover proposal from Australia’s BHP.
British ad group WPP reported a 1.6% drop in organic growth in the first quarter, lagging its major rivals, after it was hit by loss of business from healthcare client Pfizer and reduced spending by technology companies. WPP, which had already warned that any organic growth this year would be weighted towards the second half, on Thursday reiterated its guidance for flat to 1% growth this year, with a margin improvement of 20-40 basis points.
Asked at a BBC London TV hustings whether he had succeeded in bringing Londoners with him on clean air and car travel, he says: ‘We will find out on May 2’
The blades of the world-famous Moulin Rouge in Paris have collapsed overnight. Paris firefighters told AFP on Thursday that the collapse on the busy Boulevard de Clichy did not cause any injuries. It happened just weeks before the French capital hosts the Olympic Games.
CALGARY, Alberta, April 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Prospera Energy Inc. (“Prospera” or the “Company”) (TSX.V: PEI, OTC: GXRFF, FRA: OF6B, OF6B.SG, OF6B.F, OF6B.BE). Prospera Energy Inc. announces that the filing of its audited annual financial statements, management's discussion and analysis and related CEO and CFO certifications for the financial year ended December 31, 2023 (the "Required Filings"), will be delayed beyond the filing deadline of April 29, 2024, and as a result is in default o
A.G. BARR p.l.c.'s ( LON:BAG ) dividend will be increasing from last year's payment of the same period to £0.124 on 7th...
Bangladesh has closed schools and colleges due to extreme heat for the second year in a row.
A train firm says it has been waiting two years for a decision on funding to improve station access.