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Published time: 29 Jul, 2017 14:58 Chinese social media is in uproar over video that appears to show two giant panda cubs being abused at Chengdu Panda Base, the country’s prestigious breeding facility for the animals. In the video, a panda handler identified as Guo Jingpeng and a colleague can be seen handling panda cubs […]
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Tesla has been selected by South Australia to install what the company is calling the “largest lithium-ion battery storage project in the world,” following a spate of power blackouts across the state. The announcement comes several months after Tesla CEO Elon Musk offered to fix South Australia’s power crisis by installing $ 25 million worth of […]
Enlarge / Cranes stand at the construction site for Southern Co.’s Kemper County power plant near Meridian, Mississippi, U.S., on Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2014. Photographer: Gary Tramontina/Bloomberg via Getty Images (credit: Getty Images) A coal gasification plant in development in Mississippi is more than $ 4 billion over budget and years past deadline—and now it may have […]
A Hyperloop test facility has been unveiled in the Netherlands, bringing Elon Musk’s vision of transporting pods of people through a tube at incredibly high speeds one step closer to fruition. The test facility, a 30-meter-long (100ft), 3.2-meter-diameter (10.5ft) steel tube, is located at Delft Technical University. “In this facility we will test all systems […]
Published time: 14 May, 2017 00:50 Protesters kicked at the walls of the Yarl’s Wood Immigration Removal Centre, demanding its closure and the release of predominantly female residents of the 400-capacity facility in Bedfordshire. Demonstrators chanted “Shut it down!” as they made their way towards the center, which opened in 2001, while those inside stood […]
Mavis Ure describes the experience as a “crazy, crazy, crazy day” when she and her newborn twins were forced to leave the hospital as a wildfire roared toward Fort McMurray nearly a year ago. CBC | Health News
Enlarge / Heather Bresch, chief executive officer of drugmaker Mylan Inc. (credit: Getty | Bloomberg) Mylan—the pharmaceutical company infamous for raising the price of EpiPens—is in hot water with the Food and Drug Administration. This time, the dust-up is related to the quality control practices at one of the company’s drug facilities making antiretroviral therapies […]
Microsoft has announced a new initiative aimed at selling its cybersecurity smarts to public sector bodies across Latin America. The Cybersecurity Engagement Center, located in Mexico, represents part of a growing push by Microsoft to position itself as a security-focused company — which is crucial in an age where enterprises and public sector organizations are […]
Published time: 24 Feb, 2017 14:36 Hidden away in a ‘seedy’ part of the Arctic, an international transaction of huge importance occurred on Wednesday. No money was moved, instead there was a massive haul of seeds for storage in a vault designed to protect them in case of global catastrophe. The recent deposit to the […]
