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A recently discovered crater in Hapcheon, South Korea, may provide significant insights into the emergence of oxygen-producing life on Earth, as fossil-like stromatolites were found within.
A recent fire in Los Angeles County in January 2025 has sparked discussions about the effects of smoke on air quality, despite winds dispersing it over the Pacific.
In the latest episode of 'The Readout LOUD,' hosts delve into discussions from STAT's Breakthrough Summit West, highlighting the convergence of health care and scientific leadership.
USA Rare Earth has seen its stock price increase by 13%, reflecting market reactions to the ongoing uncertainties related to trade agreements between the US and China.
The ongoing crisis regarding Japan's reliance on plastic is intertwined with broader economic issues, particularly following the closure of the Strait of Hormuz.
In light of increasing competition from China, drugmakers are tightening their intellectual property safeguards. This shift comes amid changes in FDA regulations and ongoing discussions about animal testing in biotech.
Recent findings indicate that coral larvae can travel more than 100 kilometers from their parental colonies, showcasing one of the longest dispersal ranges documented.
Insights from the May 20, 2026 discussions between Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin highlight key geopolitical concerns, including nuclear energy cooperation and Taiwan's significance.
A recent study from South Korean researchers has examined more than 231,000 reviews of Roblox to pinpoint user problems that require immediate attention for service quality enhancement.
Recent findings by economists reveal a paradox concerning the impact of Chinese competition on U.S. exports, providing a deeper understanding of international trade.
American Pacific Mining has started a field reconnaissance and sampling program at the Red Hill Gold Project in Nevada, marking a new exploration phase.
In a move reflecting the growing integration of AI, Standard Chartered is set to reduce its workforce by nearly 8,000 positions as part of a new strategy aimed at fostering sustainable growth.
The biotech industry is facing significant dilemmas regarding partnerships with Chinese firms, raising questions about collaboration versus competition among industry players.
A new agreement between the US and China seeks to address rare earth supply chain tensions, yet China's strict export controls continue to hinder progress.
A new analysis by CEPS examines the prospects and challenges of nuclear energy in Korea and Europe, highlighting key considerations for future developments.
The aerospace industry faces significant challenges due to China's control over rare earth elements, which are crucial for various technologies.
In a move aimed at enhancing national security and economic autonomy, Australia has ordered Chinese investors to divest their stakes in rare earth resources, reflecting rising tensions with China.
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSM) is highlighted as a strong investment opportunity, attributed to its solid fundamentals.
A collaborative mission between Europe and China is scheduled to launch a spacecraft on Tuesday. Its goal is to study the effects of solar storms on Earth's magnetic shield.
Bain Capital has successfully closed its largest fund focused on Asia, surpassing its fundraising target by $2.1 billion, raising a total of $10.5 billion.