Severe weather hit southeast Michigan on September 3, making residents scramble for safety. But here’s what actually happened, according to the National
— Canada’s largest private-sector auto union sat down with Stellantis in Toronto on September 1, 2026, to begin contract negotiations — and
Two of America’s most significant stretches of public land had their protections dramatically reduced in July 2026. Now that decision is heading
On August 30, a passenger ferry carrying 267 people capsized shortly after departing the port of Kyrenia in Northern Cyprus, bound for
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Explore how eHang's EH216-S electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft is delivering certified passenger air taxi services across Chinese cities, with over
Explore how Toyota's Mirai hydrogen fuel cell vehicle is delivering real-world zero-emission transportation with 3-5 minute refueling, 400-mile range, and water-vapor-only emissions—proving
Discover how Aptera Motors' 3-seater solar electric vehicle is reaching production as the first practical mass-market solar EV, offering 1,000+ mile range
Explore how artificial intelligence through generative design is revolutionizing material usage in manufacturing—creating lighter, stronger products while reducing waste by up to
Discover how mycelium—the root network of fungi—is replacing petroleum-based styrofoam in shipping packaging for electronics, furniture, and more, offering compostable protection that
Learn how innovative mineralization technologies are transforming concrete from a major climate liability into a carbon sink by trapping and storing CO2
Explore how building-integrated agriculture transforms skyscraper facades into productive vertical farms that grow food, slash energy bills by up to 25%, and
Discover how breakthroughs in fire and moisture protection are enabling mass timber buildings to reach 20+ stories while storing carbon instead of
Using ChatGPT can have a water footprint, depending on how water use is accounted for across the computing and electricity systems involved.
Instagram is implementing new enforcement rules for accounts that present synthetic or computer-generated people. Starting August 31, 2026, Instagram began limiting the
The Dutch central bank (De Nederlandsche Bank, or DNB) has transferred 86 metric tonnes of gold from vaults in the United States
On August 26, 2026, a devastating flash flood struck the Bhote Koshi River at Rasuwagadhi along the Nepal-China border. The disaster destroyed
In August 2023, researchers photographing marine life near a sunken WWII warship off the Albanian coast captured something that hadn’t been recorded
A homeowner in Kirkland, Washington heard loud banging coming from inside her house and did exactly what you’re supposed to do —
For over four decades, Saturn’s north pole has held astronomers’ attention with its distinctive hexagonal atmospheric pattern, discovered by Voyager spacecraft in
— Alstom has chosen its historic Belfort facility in eastern France to produce a new line of shunting locomotives — the industrial
