Vomiting bug infects 800 at German spring festival
They are thought to have caught the norovirus at a festival marquee in Stuttgart last weekend.
Why Lithuania is a hidden gem of Europe’s startup ecosystem
In 2022, over 20,000 Lithuanians returned to their country of birth from abroad. A high quality of life coupled with a booming entrepreneurial ecosystem and a collaborative mentality has contributed to what investors are calling a “reverse brain drain.” Many
DeepL launches AI writing assistant for businesses trained on its own LLM
DeepL, which has been rivalling machine translation giants such as Google Translate and Microsoft Translator, has launched an AI writing assistant tailored for businesses. Dubbed DeepL Write Pro, the product acts as a creative assistant for use during the drafting
New approach could make reusing captured carbon far cheaper, less energy-intensive
Engineers at Georgia Tech have designed a process that converts carbon dioxide removed from the air into useful raw material that could be used for new plastics, chemicals, or fuels.
EPA says its new strict power plant rules will pass legal tests
The EPA on Thursday announced a series of actions to address pollution from fossil fuel power generators, including a final rule for existing coal-fired and new natural gas-fired plants that will eventually require them to capture 90 percent of their
TikTok to crack down on content that promotes disordered eating and dangerous weight-loss habits
Saying it does not want to promote negative body comparisons, TikTok is cracking down on posts about disordered eating, dangerous weight-loss habits, and potentially harmful weight-management products.
Engineers uncover key to efficient and stable organic solar cells
A team of researchers led by Professor Philip C.Y. Chow from the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Hong Kong (HKU) has made a significant breakthrough in the field of organic photovoltaics.
Malaysia’s ex-PM Mahathir faces anticorruption probe
Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission chief says former leader 'among those being investigated'.
Testimony in the Trump hush money trial wraps for the week
Ex-tabloid publisher David Pecker and Donald Trump's former assistant Rhona Graff testifed Friday in the hush money trial. Follow here for the latest live news updates, analysis and more.
Sixers' Joel Embiid says he's being treated for Bell's palsy
Joel Embiid has been experiencing Bell's palsy symptoms, he said after Philadelphia's 125-114 win over the New York Knicks.
Ukraine agriculture minister released on bail in $7m corruption case
Ukraine has pledged to bolster its anticorruption efforts as part of its bid for European Union membership.
Indigenous people in Brazil march to demand land recognition
Thousands of Indigenous people marched in Brazil's capital to demand the demarcation of their lands.
Hamas ‘serious’ about captives’ release but not without Gaza ceasefire
Hamas is stressing its four conditions even as 18 countries try to ramp up pressure on the group for a deal.
Why is Elon Musk feuding with Australia and Brazil over free speech?
X owner is fighting governments over their attempts to curtail online content deemed to be harmful.