Scientists have uncovered a tiny wall-dwelling spider named Pikelinia floydmuraria, inspired by Pink Floyd. Despite its size, it’s a fierce predator that hunts ants much larger than itself and helps reduce common urban pests like mosquitoes and flies. Its clever strategy of building webs near lights makes it especially effective.Continue Reading
Iran’s currency has fallen to a record low against the US dollar as the two-month-long conflict rattles the country’s sanctions-hit economy. Air strikes by the United States and Israel, launched at Iran on February 28, along with the American naval blockade on Iranian ports and vessels…Continue Reading
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Rising diesel prices linked to the Iran war are adding urgency to a shift already underway across Africa to move cellphone towers off fossil fuels and onto solar power. Diesel, which powers the majority of Africa’s roughly 500,000 telecommunications towers, has become more expensive and sometimesContinue Reading
Anthropic, which the Pentagon designated as a supply chain risk earlier this year, was notably not included., Anthropic, which the Pentagon designated as a supply chain risk earlier this year, was notably not included., from Newsnation Read MoreContinue Reading
California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s press team hit the president with a blunt reminder., Read MoreContinue Reading
The president lashed out at the newspaper after it published a scathing op-ed on Thursday, criticizing the U.S. military’s readiness for the war in Iran., Read MoreContinue Reading
Morrow Batteries has started delivering lithium iron phosphate (LFP) battery cells to Finnish technology company Proventia, as Morrow ramps up production for industrial customers at its battery cell factory in Arendal, Norway. Morrow is making the deliveries under a long-term agreement to supply prismatic LFP cells for Proventia’s battery modulesContinue Reading
Sponsored by Parker. A key to the advancement of high energy-density, lithium-ion, battery packs is effective management of heat generated during charge and discharge cycles. Heat is often managed by connecting battery cells and/or modules to a cooling plate or pack via thermally conductive materials (gap fillers or adhesives). Typically,Continue Reading
The collapse of the US-based budget carrier due to a doubling in jet fuel prices will cost thousands of jobs., The collapse of the US-based budget carrier due to a doubling in jet fuel prices will cost thousands of jobs. Low-cost US carrier Spirit Airlines has said that all ofContinue Reading
PM Keir Starmer says the phrase ‘globalise the Intifada’ should be ‘completely off limits’., PM Keir Starmer says the phrase ‘globalise the Intifada’ should be ‘completely off limits’. British Prime Minister Keir Starmer says some pro-Palestine marches could be banned and people who use the phrase “globalise the Intifada” couldContinue Reading
Today, the U.S. House of Representatives passed its version of the Farm Bill by a vote of 224-200. The Senate has yet to propose a draft version of the legislation.In a significant victory for public health and environmental advocates, the House voted 280-142 to strip Cancer Gag Act language includingContinue Reading
Flash flooding kills at least one person in Texas, Read More NBC NewsContinue Reading
The UNIFIL mission has faced a growing number of casualties as Israel and Hezbollah continue to fight., The UNIFIL has faced a growing number of casualties as Israel continues air raids despite a ceasefire and Hezbollah has responded with rockets and drones. China’s ambassador to the United Nations, Fu Cong,Continue Reading