Equatorial Guinea is expanding an ambitious malaria elimination plan
Equatorial Guinea has tackled malaria with a successful strategy on Bioko Island, Read MoreContinue Reading
Kenya’s Ebola cases hit 8, with no community transmission yet
Ebola cases in Kenya rose to eight on Sunday after another person tested positive while in quarantine, having been identified as a contact of the first patient, Read MoreContinue Reading
‘No conclusive evidence’ of Amelia Earhart’s missing plane found in South Pacific expedition
The expedition said the anomaly captured on satellite imagery, hypothesized to be wreckage of Earhart’s plane, was most likely “a collection of debris.”, Read More NBC NewsContinue Reading
American Battery Solutions unveils Aventor 800 V battery platform for heavy-duty OEMs
Komatsu-owned battery maker American Battery Solutions (ABS) has introduced Aventor, a high-voltage battery platform developed for high-utilization commercial, industrial and specialty applications. Assembled in the US with domestically sourced cells, Aventor is designed to support OEM programs that comply with Build America, Buy America (BABA) requirements. Built on an 800Continue Reading
Gore’s MultiVent combines battery pack pressure equalization and thermal-runaway venting in one part
W. L. Gore & Associates has introduced GORE Battery Vents – MultiVent Series, an integrated vent for EV and energy storage battery packs. The device equalizes pressure, protects against moisture and evacuates gas during thermal runaway. MultiVent gives pack designers an alternative to combining dual-stage vents, separate evacuation valves andContinue Reading
Blue Thermal’s Kana Ozawa Announces New Manga
Ozawa to launch new manga Ao Sansan in December…Read MoreContinue Reading
Windows Defender now works in Linux, because why not
Microsoft believes Linux systems also need a corporate-oriented security solution such as Defender. Redmond’s anti-malware solution, notorious for its arguably excessive false positives, is now offering expanded support for major Linux distributions. This allows organizations to use the same security platform to protect heterogeneous enterprise environments where Windows and Linux…ReadContinue Reading
Torvalds calls AI disclosure rules ‘utterly stupid’ as Linux drops its tag
“Do you not see how UTTERLY STUPID those kinds of rules would be?” Linus Torvalds wrote this on the Linux kernel mailing list on 13 October. He was replying to a developer who wants contributors to keep declaring when they use AI tools. The Register first reported the exchange…Read MoreContinue Reading
How not to revive Europe’s auto industry
The electric vehicle market shows how legacy EU companies continue to fail when it comes to countering Chinese competition…Continue Reading
Shaped by people with spinal cord injury, study puts exercise to the test for chronic pain
Exercise prescribed according to international spinal cord injury guidelines can reduce the intensity of chronic pain when done in everyday settings, according to a new UBC Okanagan–led clinical trial…Read MoreContinue Reading
Nvidia RTX 5090 discontinuation rumours intensify as Micro Center stops carrying multiple models
Nvidia RTX 5090 discontinuation rumours intensify as Micro Center stops carrying multiple models A few days ago, we reported that Nvidia had allegedly stopped supplying GB202 GPUs for the GeForce RTX 5090. Apparently, all future GB202 allocations would be reserved exclusively for Nvidia’s more lucrative RTX Pro workstation graphics cards. Now, there is some additionalContinue Reading
Video game ownership bill introduced in Congress
Rep. Ritchie Torres of New York’s 15th congressional district in the Bronx introduced the Power To The Players Act this week. If passed, the bill would direct the Federal Trade Commission to establish regulations that guarantee consumers ownership of a game when they pay for it…Continue Reading
The Climate Story Hiding in Plain Sight in the Global Economy
It’s hard to miss how climate and clean energy can define the economy…Continue Reading