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A study published in the journal Communications Earth & Environment warns that sea levels will continue to rise dangerously, testing humanity's resilience until the end of the century and beyond, even in the optimistic scenario in which...

Australian researchers have identified a compound that can block the process of cell death, opening new prospects for treatments against Parkinson's and Alzheimer's disease. A group of researchers from the Walter & Eliza Hall Medical...

By 2030, China is preparing to radically transform urban mobility through an unprecedented technological leap: the launch of 500,000 robo-taxis (fully autonomous taxis) on the streets of ten of its largest cities, according to an article...

The presidential elections of November 24, 2024 produced not only an unexpected result - with an outsider, Călin Georgescu, placed first with over 2.2 million votes - but also a lingering, silent and pressing question: were the votes counted...

The President of the Romanian Academy, Ioan-Aurel Pop, launched an appeal to save history education, at a time when Romanian schools seem to be chasing trends and experimenting with entire generations of students. During the debate "Is...

As the Trump 2.0 Administration continues to close international channels of collaboration, impose unilateral tariffs and withdraw the US from global agreements, a major question looms over the future of the American role in the world: is the US...

Între 14 şi 20 iunie 2025, Capitala redevine un reper al inovaţiei tehnologice, odată cu desfăşurarea celei de-a noua ediţii a Bucharest Tech Week, conform unui comunicat transmis redacţiei. Anul acesta, cca. 30.000 de pasionaţi de tehnologie...

Officials within the Financial Supervisory Authority face a high risk when they find certain irregularities in the activity of that public institution. Being a whistleblower regarding the ASF represents the most difficult position an official can...

The International Tennis Integrity Agency (ITIA) has made improving transparency and trust in anti-doping rules a priority after several controversial cases raised questions about the process, executive director Karen Moorhouse said in a...

A team of researchers from Peking University has announced a revolutionary discovery in the field of semiconductors: a new type of transistor that does not use silicon, with the potential to significantly increase processor performance and reduce...

Before the public's attention was drawn to the recent stock and sales crashes of Tesla, the company led by Elon Musk represented a model for a manufacturing revolution, especially in the way it focuses on innovations in autonomy.

Prototypes of the world's fastest high-speed train, the CR450, with a test speed of up to 450 km/h and an operational speed of 400 km/h, are currently undergoing testing on the Beijing Ring Road for future commercial service. The new trains...

Half of Romania's children study in rural areas, but the education system in these areas operates "in a state of disarray," says the Minister of Education and Research, Daniel David. The official stressed the need for a fundamental...

The National University of Science and Technology Politehnica Bucharest (UNSTPB) is offering high school students the opportunity to participate in a simulation of the entrance exam, scheduled for March 15, 2024. This initiative supports future...

Nearly a third of central banks have postponed plans to launch digital versions of their currencies, according to a study published this week by Reuters.

The number of hybrid attacks from the Russian Federation on our country increased in 2024, according to the activity report for last year of the Directorate for the Investigation of Organized Crime and Terrorism (DIICOT) posted on the website of...

A personalized vaccine against advanced kidney cancer has shown encouraging results in a clinical trial, with all nine patients included generating an anticancer immune response after the first dose. The research, conducted at the Dana-Farber...

The Artificial Intelligence (AI) Landscape Was Shaken This Week When a Chinese Start-up, DeepSeek, Unveiled a New Model in the Field That Seems to Rival the Capabilities of US Giants OpenAI and Google, But Doesn't Have as Powerful Hardware....

"Mocăniţele" (smalls tourist trains in the mountain area) come under the control of the Romanian Railway Authority (AFER), according to Law 5/2025 promulgated by President Klaus Iohannis, which will lead to problems in the verification...

China has announced the completion of a high-performance linear plasma generator, called SWORD (Superconducting Plasma Wall Interaction Linear Device), which represents a significant step in nuclear fusion energy research. The Hefei Institute of...

Scientists have taken a significant step in understanding mutations in the BRCA2 gene, associated with increased cancer risk, by characterizing the role of thousands of genetic variants. The study, published in the prestigious journal Nature,...

Good news is coming from the education sector. Romanian students' math results are improving, said Education Minister Ligia Deca, after the launch of the results of the international study on the competencies of 4th and 8th grade students in...

Bee-killing pesticides have been found in 85% of rivers tested in England, an analysis of UK government statistics has revealed. Environmental groups analysed Environment Agency data on neonicotinoid pesticides present in rivers tested in...

There are institutions that manage to amaze with the lack of coherence shown when deciding to take action in similar cases. The International Tennis Integrity Agency (ITIA) has managed to provide an example of how things should not be done....

A team of NASA scientists recently mapped Camp Century, an abandoned US base buried under 30 meters of ice in Greenland. The discovery, made with the help of modern radar detection technologies, brings to the fore the secrets of this Cold War-era...

Compania Neuralink, fondată de miliardarul Elon Musk, a primit undă verde pentru lansarea primului său studiu clinic în Canada. Acest pas marchează o etapă importantă în dezvoltarea dispozitivului său revoluţionar, conceput pentru a le permite...

Neuralink, a company founded by billionaire Elon Musk, has received the green light to launch its first clinical trial in Canada. The step marks an important milestone in the development of its revolutionary device, designed to allow paralyzed...

Hanwha Aerospace announced, yesterday, during the Land Warfare Europe conference in Bucharest, the opening of the Hanwha Aerospace Romania branch, a company designed to help the development of the defense industry in our country and the transfer...

Roxana Mînzatu, our country's proposal for the position of European Commissioner, successfully passed her hearing yesterday by the members of the Civil Liberties, Justice and Internal Affairs (LIBE), Labor Force and Social Affairs (EMPL),...

The DropCoal scientific device, developed entirely in Romania by Romanian InSpace Engineering, has been launched to the International Space Station. The device was developed entirely in Romania by Romanian InSpace Engineering (RISE), as part of a...

The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) is considering the possibility of closing the mBridge pilot project, a cross-border payments platform that Russian President Vladimir Putin considers a solution to circumvent international sanctions...

Our country is in the middle of the European ranking in terms of burnout, but it is registering an increasing trend, especially among young people, claims Professor Dragoş Iliescu, a lecturer at the University of Bucharest. He noted that...

Pe 6-7 noiembrie, în Bucureşti, va avea loc cea de a şasea ediţie DevCon, conferinţa premium dedicată profesioniştilor IT şi pasionaţilor de tehnologie din România. Timp de două zile se vor reuni la NORD Events Center by Globalworth peste 2500 de...

Tokyo Metro Co. raised 348.6 billion yen ($2.3 billion) in Japan's biggest initial public offering (IPO) in six years, according to the company's filing with the regulator, Reuters reports.

Tokyo Metro set a price range of 1,100 to 1,200 yen/share for its initial public offering (IPO) yesterday, according to documents filed with the capital market regulator, Reuters reports.

Bucureştiul va deveni pentru câteva zile capitala specialiştilor în securitate cibernetică. Peste 2.000 de experţi internaţionali se întâlnesc la Bucureşti, pe 28 şi 29 noiembrie, la conferinţa regională DefCamp, pentru a analiza noile provocări...

Bucharest will become the capital of cyber security specialists for a few days. More than 2,000 international experts are meeting in Bucharest, on November 28 and 29, at the DefCamp regional conference, to analyze the new challenges and solutions...

In recent years, young people from our country have begun to expand their options for international studies to new European and even global destinations. According to recent statistics, the popularity of countries such as Belgium and Italy has...

The fight against pollution is expanding and taking place on all levels. The European Commission has adopted new measures to protect human health and the environment by restricting the use of undecafluorohexanoic acid ("PFHxA") and...

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