© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: A 3D-printed oil pump jack is seen in front of a displayed OPEC logo in this illustration picture, April 14, 2020. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic By Alex Lawler, Olesya Astakhova and Ahmad Ghaddar…
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International Coffee Day feels very different this year. Introduced by the International Coffee Organization (ICO) on October 1 2015 to raise awareness of the product and the challenges faced by producers, the day has usually…
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Drone delivery company Wing recently celebrated 100,000 deliveries with an unusual burst of media fanfare. Australia is at the forefront of Wing’s plans, with the company’s two biggest trial sites running in Canberra and Logan…
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The Bank of England will close its cash distribution centre in Leeds, but says it plans to increase its footprint in the north of England. In a statement today (April 22), the BoE said it will…
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2/2 © Reuters. A surfer floats next to oil slicks on the water as they head to the shoreline of Huntington Beach, California, U.S. October 3, 2021. REUTERS/Gene Blevins 2/2 By Gene Blevins and Jonathan…
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Social media influencers – people famous primarily for posting content online – are often accused of presenting artificial versions of their lives. But one group in particular is blurring the line between real and fake.…
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One of the world’s most spectacular marine migrations is the KwaZulu-Natal sardine run. The so-called “greatest shoal on Earth” takes place during the southern hemisphere’s winter. It involves the movement of tens to hundreds of…
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© Reuters. By Barani Krishnan Investing.com – Forget that will be meeting again Monday. Or that the U.S. for September will be out Friday. Think instead of Merck’s Covid pill announcement from the Friday that…
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The evidence of child labour on cocoa farms in West Africa became public knowledge in the late 1990s. This followed press reports documenting the existence of hazardous child labour on cocoa farms. Pressure on the…
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Underwater vehicles haven’t changed much since the submarines of World War II. They’re rigid, fairly boxy and use propellers to move. And whether they are large manned vessels or small robots, most underwater vehicles have…
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