IN A NUTSHELL 🌟 The BEST fusion reactor in China aims to achieve a fivefold energy gain by 2027, revolutionizing clean energy. 🔧 Built with the tokamak design, the reactor uses extreme temperatures to fuse hydrogen isotopes, producing minimal radioactive waste. ⚡ China’s rapid assembly of the BEST reactor positions […]

The Queensland Government is uniquely positioned to deliver world-class infrastructure for the 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games (2032 Games). This paper identifies three global insights from past Olympic Games that inform this opportunity. Key Insights Queensland Can Lead Globally by Applying Lessons from Past Olympic Infrastructure Delivery The Queensland Government […]

Global law firm K&L Gates LLP advised leading North American financial services firm Edward Jones in its acquisition of Natixis Investment Managers’ Overlay Management Services capabilities through the purchase of select assets and an exclusive license for certain proprietary technology. The deal is intended to further bolster Edward Jones’ ability […]

IN A NUTSHELL 🐱 Creme Puff, a tabby cat from Austin, Texas, lived to the age of 38, setting a record for feline longevity. 🍳 Her daily routine included scrambled eggs, turkey bacon, broccoli, and a drop of red wine every other day in a social setting. 📚 Studies show […]

IN A NUTSHELL 🔭 Astronomers discovered an ultra-fast radio signal initially thought to be from deep space. 🛰️ The signal was traced back to a decades-old NASA satellite named Relay 2. ⚡ Possible causes include an electrostatic discharge or a micrometeoroid impact on the satellite. 🚀 This finding highlights the […]

IN A NUTSHELL ⚡ Scientists have developed a breakthrough in lithium-ion battery technology, reducing charging times by up to five times in cold weather. 🔬 The innovation involves structural changes and chemical reaction adjustments to combat the thickening of electrolyte liquid in freezing temperatures. 💡 A laser technique creates pathways […]

On 30 June 2025, both the US Department of Energy (DOE) and the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC or the Commission) announced revisions to their respective National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) procedures to speed up the permitting process for energy infrastructure. To achieve this objective, both agencies updated their regulations […]

IN A NUTSHELL 🌊 Researchers developed a sponge-like aerogel that transforms seawater into freshwater using only sunlight. ☀️ This innovative technology provides a sustainable and low-energy solution for desalination, addressing global water scarcity. 🔬 The aerogel features microscopic air pockets and is created from a paste of carbon nanotubes and […]