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France, EU leaders spearhead effort to lure US scientists
French President Emmanuel Macron and European Commission head Ursula von der Leyen were set on Monday to host a conference in Paris aimed at attracting US researchers ready to relocate because of President Donald Trump's policies.
Northway Biotech Launches Full-Service Viral Clearance Studies, Delivering Results Faster Than Industry Standards
With six newly established, identical BSL-2 laboratories now operational, biologics CDMO Northway Biotech can conduct VCS programs for up to six clients simultaneously, significantly alleviating current market bottlenecks
Germans mark liberation of Ravensbrueck Nazi camp
Holocaust survivors on Sunday urged the world not to forget the atrocities committed by the Nazis, during a ceremony to mark 80 years since the liberation of the Ravensbrueck concentration camp.
Qataris hooked on traditional fishing competition
On the Doha seashore, rows of wooden dhow boats line a pier, with scores of fish on display -- part of a festival seeking to revive the country's long seafaring tradition.
Musk's dreams for Starbase city in Texas hang on vote
Tech billionaire Elon Musk's dream of gaining city status for his SpaceX spaceport in the southern US state of Texas could become a reality on Saturday, with voters set to green light Starbase as a new municipality.
Trump NASA budget prioritizes Moon, Mars missions over research
President Donald Trump's proposed NASA budget released Friday puts crewed missions to the Moon and Mars front and center -— slashing science and climate programs as it seeks to shrink the agency's funding by nearly a quarter.
Amazon revenue climbs 9%, but outlook sends shares lower
Amazon reported a nine percent rise in first-quarter revenue on Thursday, but its outlook fell below expectations, sending its share price lower.
New research reveals where N. American bird populations are crashing
Birds are facing a population crisis, but a lack of high-quality localized data has made it difficult to understand the drivers behind specific declines and to craft effective conservation responses.
Thousands of UK children write to WWII veterans ahead of VE Day
Tens of thousands of UK children have written to World War II veterans as part of a project to teach new generations about the "memory and of meaning" of the conflict ahead of Victory in Europe Day celebrations.
Poppies flourish at Tower of London for WWII anniversary
Britain's iconic Tower of London will be covered in a cascading installation of 30,000 red ceramic poppies to mark 80 years since the end of World War II.
China's Shenzhou-19 astronauts return to Earth
Three Chinese astronauts returned to Earth on Wednesday after six months on the country's space station, state media footage showed, as Beijing advances towards its aim to become a major celestial power.
Phēnix X Watch Launches Globally: Pioneering Affordable Wearable Technology to Empower Connectivity in Emerging Markets
JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA / ACCESS Newswire / April 30, 2025 / BitMobile, innovator of the Phēnix X suite of blockchain devices, announced the imminent arrival of the Phēnix X Watch, a groundbreaking wearable accessory poised to bring enhanced connectivity, health monitoring, and personal empowerment to people in emerging economies worldwide.
BitMobile's Phenix X Blockchain Phone Excels in Zambia with Major Marketing Push
LUSAKA, ZM / ACCESS Newswire / April 30, 2025 / BitMobile, dedicated to bringing cutting-edge mobile technology to emerging markets, has announced the launch of a massive countrywide marketing campaign across Zambia. This extensive effort is designed to reach every corner of the nation, celebrating the Phēnix X blockchain phone's growing popularity and introducing its transformative capabilities to even more Zambians.
GoodData Reports Record Q1 Growth, Sets Stage for AI Launch in Q2 2025
GoodData achieves 50+ Rule of 40, introduces key product innovations, and prepares AI launch for Q2.
Study sheds light on origin of Australia's odd echidna
Australia's burrowing echidna evolved from a water-dwelling ancestor in an "extremely rare" biological event, scientists said Tuesday in a new study of the peculiar egg-laying mammals.
Less-thirsty rice offers hope in drought-stricken Chile
A cold, dry part of Chile might not sound like the best place to grow rice, a famously thirsty grain that thrives in tropical conditions.
Suministros & Alimentos Optimizing the Food Industry Supply Chain with ToolsGroup at the Gartner(R) Supply Chain Symposium/XPO(TM) 2025
Next generation prediction algorithms excel at preventing business disruption and optimizing the supply chain for Central American food distribution logistics
Amazon launches first Starlink-rival internet satellites
Amazon on Monday launched its first batch of Project Kuiper internet satellites, marking the start of its push to rival Elon Musk's Starlink.
Amazon set for launch of Starlink-rival satellites
After delaying an earlier attempt due to bad weather, Amazon is preparing to launch its first batch of Project Kuiper internet satellites on Monday, stepping into direct competition with Elon Musk's Starlink.
Smart driving new front in China car wars despite fatal crash
Intelligent driving features are the new battleground in China's merciless car market, with competition spurring brands to world-leading advances -- but a recent fatal crash has seen the government intervene to put the brakes on runaway enthusiasm.
BioFi's Revolutionary Phēnix X Blockchain Phone Achieves 4G Type Approval and Certification, Paving the Way for Nigerian Launch
WELDON SPRING, MO / ACCESS Newswire / April 28, 2025 / Finnovant Inc., a trailblazing fintech company specializing in mobile technology and biometric authentication solutions, proudly announces that its revolutionary Phēnix X Blockchain phone has successfully attained the coveted 4G Type Approval certification in Nigeria. This significant milestone ensures seamless compatibility with mobile networks across Nigeria and paves the way for launches in other markets across Africa, Southeast Asia, and South America. The BioFi team is thrilled by this achievement as it prepares for the impending launch in the Nigerian market, on the heels of the Nigerian Communications Commissions (NCC) Approvals.
BioFi's Phēnix X Family Expands: Revolutionary Phēnix XT, (Phēnix X Tablet), Enters CE Testing Phase, Paving the Way for Global Launch
WELDON SPRING, MO / ACCESS Newswire / April 28, 2025 / Finnovant Inc., a leading innovator in biometric authentication and blockchain solutions, is proud to announce a new and innovative Tablet. the Phēnix XT, the latest addition to the groundbreaking Phēnix Family of devices, has completed countrywide evaluations, and has officially entered the CE testing phase. This critical step is anticipated to be completed by June 15, 2025, moving the Phēnix XT closer to global availability.
Finnovant Inc. and Storage Chain Announce Industry-First PhenixLoc Data Manager Launch, Bringing Unprecedented Security and Innovative Features with Affordable Decentralized Storage to Emerging Markets
MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA / ACCESS Newswire / April 28, 2025 / Finnovant, a leader in mobile technology and biometric authentication solutions, and Storage Chain, a pioneer in decentralized storage technology, today announced the upcoming launch of the PhēnixLoc Data Manager, set for June 1, 2025. This groundbreaking product utilizing Web 3 technology is poised to revolutionize data security and accessibility, particularly for underbanked and unbanked individuals in emerging markets, offering an industry-first combination of advanced security, user control, and affordability on Android, iOS, and through Browsers on any device.
Germany marks liberation of Bergen-Belsen Nazi camp
Holocaust survivors on Sunday urged the world to keep their memories alive as Germany marked 80 years since the liberation of the Bergen-Belsen Nazi concentration camp.
Doves, deaths and rations: Papal elections over time
Cardinals electing Pope Francis's successor will have an easier time than many of their predecessors, who endured spartan conditions and were even locked up so long that some of them died.
Australia's PM condemns heckling at Anzac Day services
Australia's prime minister condemned heckling and booing Friday at two solemn Anzac Day commemorations as "low cowardice", warning that those responsible would "face the full force of the law".
Intel chief vows to thin ranks at US chip maker
New Intel chief executive Lip-Bu Tan on Thursday announced upcoming layoffs at the struggling US chip maker as White House tariffs and export restrictions muddy the market.
Three Chinese astronauts blast off for Tiangong space station
A Chinese rocket carrying three astronauts to the country's space station blasted off from its remote launch site Thursday, the latest milestone in Beijing's race to become a leading celestial power.
Chinese astronauts set to blast off for space station
China will send a new team of astronauts to its space station on Thursday, as the country marches towards its ambition of becoming a space power to rival the dominance of the United States.
French president announces economic deals with Madagascar
France and Madagascar announced Wednesday they would strengthen economic cooperation through several ambitious projects, including a major hydroelectric dam, as President Emmanuel Macron kicked off a two-day state visit to the Indian Ocean island.
Veteran Chinese astronaut to lead fresh crew to space station
China on Wednesday announced that a veteran astronaut will this week lead two crew members on their first flight to the country's Tiangong space station.
Climate watchers fret over Trump's cut to sciences
In his California laboratory, Ralph Keeling examines a graph created from data his father began collecting that keeps a record of the amount of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere.