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  New York NY (SPX) Jan 14, 2025 Physicists have spent more than a century measuring and making sense of the strange ways that photons, electrons, and other subatomic particles interact at extremely small scales. Engineers have spent decades figuring out how to take advantage of these phenomena to create new technologies. In one such phenomenon, called quantum entanglement, pairs of photons become interconnected in such a way that the state of one photon instantly changes to match the state of its ... read more |
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Nano rainbows advance the light spectrum at the nanoscaleSydney, Australia (SPX) Jan 14, 2025 Since lasers emerged in 1960, nonlinear optics has sought to expand light's spectral range and generate new frequency components. Among the many techniques, supercontinuum (SC) generation is notable ... more  
How Beijing is seeking to jump-start wavering economyBeijing (AFP) Jan 15, 2025 As China's economy struggles, officials in Beijing have the arduous task of formulating a policy response that can ensure sustainable growth in what promises to be a challenging year ahead. ... more 
Renewed US trade war threatens China's 'lifeline'Beijing (AFP) Jan 15, 2025 China might not be able to rely on trade to steer it out of trouble as blistering tariffs being considered by US President-elect Donald Trump threaten an already struggling economy. ... more 
China's economy seen slowing further in 2024: AFP surveyBeijing (AFP) Jan 15, 2025 China's economic growth likely fell fractionally short of the government's five percent target last year, according to an AFP survey, as leaders head into 2025 steeling for the second presidency of Donald Trump amid fears of another painful trade standoff. ... more |
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'Take my data': US 'TikTok refugees' flock to alternative Chinese appHong Kong (AFP) Jan 14, 2025 Furious at the prospect of a US government ban on social media platform TikTok, American users have flocked to another Chinese-owned app in droves, many with a defiant message: "Take my data!" ... more |
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Global road transport emissions to peak in 2025: studyBerlin (AFP) Jan 14, 2025 CO2 emissions from road transport could peak worldwide this year thanks to rapid growth in electric vehicles and stricter new regulations, a German think tank said Tuesday. ... more  
Mexico hails $5 bn Amazon investment in face of Trump threatsMexico City (AFP) Jan 14, 2025 Mexico on Tuesday trumpeted a multibillion-dollar investment pledge from Amazon as a sign of a "great future" awaiting Latin America's second-largest economy, despite US President-elect Donald Trump's threat of a trade war. ... more  
Wealthy nations fail to agree curbs on fossil fuel financeParis (AFP) Jan 14, 2025 Wealthy nations have failed to reach an agreement on curbing public finance for fossil fuel projects, the OECD said on Tuesday, days before climate-sceptic US President-elect Donald Trump takes office. ... more 
China 'discriminating' against European medical devices in tenders: EUBrussels, Belgium (AFP) Jan 14, 2025 The EU accused China on Tuesday of discriminating against European medical device producers in public contracts and warned of "decisive action" unless the issue can be resolved through dialogue with Beijing. ... more |
EU, China planning 2025 summit marking 50 years of ties: BrusselsBrussels, Belgium (AFP) Jan 14, 2025 The European Union and China are working to hold a summit this year, Brussels said Tuesday, after a phone call between one of its top officials and Chinese President Xi Jinping. ... more  Available on Amazon Books |
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From ban to buyout: What next for TikTok in the US?Washington (AFP) Jan 14, 2025 TikTok faces an imminent shutdown in the United States after Congress passed a law last year forcing its Chinese owner ByteDance to either sell the platform or close it by Sunday. ... more 
Meta not ending fact-checks outside US yet, fails to appease Brazil; Lays off 3,600 for low performanceBrasilia (AFP) Jan 14, 2025 Meta told Brazil it would not yet end fact-checks outside the US, but its attempts to clarify its new social media policies fell flat Tuesday as the Latin American nation slammed measures which promote a "digital Wild West." ... more 
TikTok calls report of possible sale to Musk's X 'pure fiction'New York (AFP) Jan 14, 2025 TikTok on Tuesday labeled as "pure fiction" a report that China is exploring a potential sale of the video-sharing platform's US operations to billionaire Elon Musk as the firm faces an American law requiring imminent Chinese divestment. ... more 
US bans imports from dozens of Chinese firms on 'forced labor'Washington (AFP) Jan 14, 2025 The United States said Tuesday that it is banning imports from dozens of China-based companies over alleged ties to forced labor, targeting firms in the mining, textiles and solar industries. ... more |
 
Russia, Vietnam sign nuclear energy dealHanoi (AFP) Jan 14, 2025 Russia and Vietnam signed an agreement on nuclear energy on Tuesday during a visit by Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin aimed at deepening ties between the two long-standing allies. ... more 
Neutron Star Deformations May Create Space-Time RipplesLos Angeles CA (SPX) Jan 13, 2025 Collapsed stars, known as neutron stars, possess extraordinary density - a trillion times that of lead. Despite their significance, the surface features of neutron stars remain largely uncharted. Re ... more 
New filter captures and recycles aluminum from manufacturing wasteBoston MA (SPX) Jan 10, 2025 Used in everything from soda cans and foil wrap to circuit boards and rocket boosters, aluminum is the second-most-produced metal in the world after steel. By the end of this decade, demand is proje ... more  
Robots set to move beyond factory as AI advancesLas Vegas (AFP) Jan 10, 2025 Today's robots perform safety checks at industrial plants, conduct quality control in manufacturing, and are even starting to keep hospital patients company. ... more |
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Primordial naked singularities may offer insights into quantum gravityNew Delhi (SPX) Jan 13, 2025 Two Indian physicists have introduced a novel theoretical perspective that could reshape our understanding of the universe's composition and offer potential avenues to explore quantum gravity. Profe ... more  
Drone deliveries inside prisons risk UK's national security: watchdogLondon (AFP) Jan 14, 2025 Organised crime gangs in the UK are using drones to deliver drugs and some weapons to inmates inside jails, threatening national security, the prison watchdog warned on Tuesday. ... more  
SIIS Signs MOU with Pixxel to Expand Hyperspectral Data Solutions in KoreaSydney, Australia (SPX) Jan 10, 2025 SIIS Co., Ltd. (CEO Kim Moon-Gyu) has formalized a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Pixxel, a US-India-based space technology enterprise known for its hyperspectral satellite constellation. Th ... more  
Innovative process removes carbon from air anywhereCincinnati OH (SPX) Jan 14, 2025 Until now, carbon capture has focused largely on removing greenhouse gases at their source, such as the emissions of power plants, refineries, concrete plants and other industries. But Univers ... more |
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Novel graphene ribbons poised to advance quantum technologiesLos Angeles CA (SPX) Jan 10, 2025 Researchers at the National University of Singapore (NUS) have developed an innovative graphene nanoribbon (GNR) that could pave the way for advances in quantum electronics and computing. Known as t ... more |
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Unlocking the potential of lithium-sulfur batteriesLemont IL (SPX) Jan 14, 2025 Lithium-ion (Li-ion) batteries are an integral part of society, from cellphones and laptops to electric vehicles. While Li-ion batteries have been a major success to date, scientists worldwide are r ... more 
Small changes can dramatically boost efficacy of piezoceramicsSydney, Australia (SPX) Jan 10, 2025 Researchers at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc), in collaboration with international partners, have demonstrated how minor adjustments can significantly improve the performance of commonly use ... more 
Argonne's research drives innovation in Gen-IV reactor safety and efficiencyLemont IL (SPX) Jan 15, 2025 All U.S. nuclear reactors, which currently provide more than half of the nation's carbon-free power, are first- or second-generation light water reactors. This means they use water as both a coolant ... more  
Floating solar panels could advance US energy goalsLos Angeles CA (SPX) Jan 15, 2025 Federal reservoirs have the potential to significantly contribute to meeting the country's solar energy needs, according to a recent study published in Solar Energy. Geospatial scientists Evan ... more |
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