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In the 1910s, engineers proposed cutting a canal from the Mediterranean into Egypt's Qattara Depression to flood a below-sea-level desert basin and generate endless hydropowerEgypt has cancelled its century-old Qattara Depression canal project this year. This plan aimed to generate hydroelectric power by flooding...- Civilisations, time and the turning wheelWestern confidence in linear progress has weakened due to recent global challenges. This has led to a renewed interest in Ibn Khaldun's cyc...
- US expands attacks on Iran, which calls Strait of Hormuz a 'red line' as it retaliatesUnited States intensified strikes against Iran, hitting targets farther north. Iran retaliated with missiles and drones at US allies in the...
- One engineer solved a small factory problem, the whole world benefited - here's the story behind QR codesQR code invention story: QR codes originated from manufacturing needs in the early 1990s. Existing barcodes struggled to store sufficient i...
- Beyond code, 9,000 physical AI jobs open in India as global demand rises to 80,000India has a 370,000-strong talent pool with skills relevant to physical AI, spanning robotics, AI, machine learning, embedded systems, hard...
- Community inclusion key focus at BRICS technical experts' climate-smart urban resilience meet: NDMABRICS nations' technical experts discussed community inclusion in climate-smart urban infrastructure planning. They focused on making citie...
- Karnataka finalising comprehensive Data Centre Policy to support AI infrastructureKarnataka is finalising a comprehensive Data Centre Policy to support AI and next-generation computing infrastructure. The policy aims to c...
- The biggest prize in the India-UK FTA may not be export boostThe India-UK free trade agreement offers more than just export growth. It aims to build capabilities within Indian factories and deepen the...
- ETMarkets Smart Talk | Tier III India is creating the next wave of millionaires: Centrum Wealth CEO Sandeep DasWealth creation is expanding beyond metros into smaller cities. Family offices are growing significantly, managing wealth more formally. Cr...
- China summons Japan envoy over South China Sea rowChina asserts its control over the South China Sea waters. Thirteen nations and Japan reaffirmed a 2016 ruling against China's claims. Beij...
- India lays groundwork for a big business boost along the coastsIndia is setting up dedicated Marine Export Zones to create an integrated seafood ecosystem. These zones will combine farming, processing a...
- Meet 'the next Albert Einstein' Sabrina Gonzalez Pasterski: Stephen Hawking cited her research, NASA and Jeff Bezos wanted to hire her, she turned down a $1.1 million offerSabrina Gonzalez Pasterski built and flew a single-engine aircraft at a young age when she was just 12. Her research on the spin memory eff...
- Too much riding on one AI stock? Why techies should diversify their RSUs before it's too lateWith tech employees holding up to 80% of their net worth in a single stock, advisers say not selling is a real danger.
- Why is NASA freezing atoms in Space? The answer could change future space missionsInside a mini-refrigerator-sized device on the International Space Station (ISS), NASA is running an experiment that creates a spot colder ...
- Quote of the day by the man who revolutionized probability theory, Blaise Pascal: "The heart has its reasons of which reason knows nothing." - Most influential and inspiring life lessons on love, wisdom, faith, and human natureThe quote of the day by Blaise Pascal reminds us that human life is rarely governed by pure logic. His famous words state that the heart ha...
- Mumbai's faith, food and identity: The battle over sacred traditionsThe evolution of Mumbai from seven islands into a bustling urban center illustrates the ongoing tension between age-old traditions and cont...
- Researchers finally found evidence from a region in Space where nothing is supposed to escapeA historic black hole discovery is changing how scientists explore the universe. Researchers have detected possible fingerprints of a black...
- A wristband into a real-time hand reader, and the ultrasound system can make a robot play the piano, shoot mini basketballs, and mimic your fingers with surprising precisionScientists have developed a revolutionary ultrasound wristband that tracks hand movements with remarkable accuracy. This wearable device, p...
- A 2026 psychology study found that unfair or pointless job tasks increase quiet quitting by draining workers’ psychological resources, but AI assistance may reduce the riskNew research reveals that pointless or unfair work depletes employees' mental energy, directly leading to quiet quitting. A study in Fronti...
- Mexico, Italy, others see up to two more months of heat stress than in 1970s: ReportGlobal heat stress is intensifying, with regions like Mexico and Kenya experiencing one to two extra months of dangerous heat annually. New...
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