In a first, a newborn star’s spinning disk is seen in another galaxy
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Our sun and other stars form when a dense clump of interstellar gas and dust collapses under its own gravitational pull. Once a star…
Pathfinder 1, Sergei Brin’s electric airship is about to take off
Huge and lighter than a plane, the aircraft aims to deliver humanitarian aid wherever needed. Waymo, Verily, Sidewalk, Calico, X (not the former Twitter) and many others were projects kept…
Baker Hughes beats profit estimates on robust international demand
By Sourasis Bose (Reuters) – U.S. oilfield technology firm Baker Hughes joined rivals SLB and Halliburton in posting upbeat quarterly profit on Wednesday, driven by strong demand for its services…
Unused renewable energy an option for powering NFT trade
A new revelation might reshape the trajectory of renewable energy deployment: Cornell Engineering researchers have unearthed a prospect within the United States’ surplus green power. This potential, harboured in underused…
EuroAsia Interconnector: Israel, Cyprus, and Greece mull energy pacts
EuroAsia Interconnector: Israel, Greece, and Cyprus’ leaders have committed to strengthening their collaboration in the energy sector, examining methods to transport East Mediterranean natural gas to Europe, and linking their electrical grids. Over…
Dryad, the AI that can “sniff out” fires
This year, we have seen hundreds of fires spiral out of control from Italy to Greece. “Accidents” like these have to be managed at the best because they get worse…
JetZero looks beyond Pentagon to airlines with radical jet
By Valerie Insinna and Tim Hepher WASHINGTON (Reuters) – JetZero, which has won U.S. Air Force backing to build a demonstrator for a futuristic aircraft, expects a projected 50% cut…
Growth-stage startups and the power of networking
Growth-stage startups have a range of different funding options to choose from to raise capital for their projects. Of these options, startup accelerators are one of the best tools available…
Greener Future: new technology offers affordable and scalable solutions
Greener Future: A breakthrough technology developed by engineers at Rice University has the potential to significantly reduce the cost of capturing carbon dioxide emissions. As detailed in a study published…
Molecular fossils open window on ‘lost world’ of primordial life
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Fossil remains of a cell membrane component identified in rocks dating back about 1.6 billion years are opening a window into what scientists are…