Science Briefing: Protostars 'sneeze' and produce rings of gas and magnetic flux as they grow Strategic angle: Researchers have uncovered new insights into the early development of baby stars. Editorial Staff Apr 2
Science Briefing: Novel approach to quantum error correction portends a scalable future for quantum computing Strategic angle: A University of Sydney quantum physicist has developed a new approach to quantum error correction that could significantly reduce the number of physical qubits required to build large-scale, fault-tolerant quantum computers. Editorial Staff Apr 2
Energy Briefing: Serra Verde Secures US$565 Million DFC Financing for Rare Earth Project Strategic angle: The financing aims to boost Serra Verde's rare earth project, enhancing its position in the mining sector. Editorial Staff Apr 2
Energy Briefing: Oil price rises and markets slide after Trump warning to Iran Strategic angle: Rising oil prices and declining markets follow Trump's stern warning to Iran, impacting global economic stability. Editorial Staff Apr 2
Money Briefing: European stocks plunge as tech sector faces worst day since February 3 Strategic angle: Stocks listed in Europe fell on Thursday, as investors reacted to U.S. President Donald Trump's address on the Iran war. Editorial Staff Apr 2
Energy Potential US$1.6b Boost Tests USA Rare Earth Mine To Magnet Plan A significant investment could enhance the USA's rare earth mining capabilities. Editorial Staff Apr 2
Sports Briefing: World Cup line-up ignites global excitement; Ganna stuns van Aert in Flanders Strategic angle: Jubilant scenes erupted from Kinshasa to Baghdad and Sarajevo as the final line-up for this summer’s 48-team showpiece in North America was officially confirmed. Editorial Staff Apr 2
Environment Nepal’s EV revolution pays off as oil crisis causes pain at the pumps Strategic angle: Import subsidies, abundant hydropower and charging investments have spurred EV adoption, with electric vehicles now making up about three-quarters of new car sales The post Nepal’s EV revolution pays off as oil crisis ca Editorial Staff Apr 2
Life Briefing: Beyond detection: In the age of clinical AI, what counts as an FDA ‘breakthrough’ medical device? Strategic angle: An analysis of AI-powered devices that received FDA's 'breakthrough' label shows a preference for big-picture, multi-problem solutions. Editorial Staff Apr 2
Life Briefing: Opinion: Medical misinformation wins when patients can’t see their doctors Strategic angle: Desperate patients, unable to get timely doctors’ appointments, seek help wherever they can find it. Editorial Staff Apr 2