Carnival crew allege $2.75-an-hour pay and brutal conditions under a legal exemption. How a senator's onboard probe exposed cruise labour exploitation.
Amazon's Zoox won a historic NHTSA exemption on July 30, 2026 for its steering-wheel-free robotaxi. Paid rides begin in Las Vegas on August 10; California approval is still pending.
Thameslink's Bedford-Three Bridges line operates at 176% capacity during peak morning services. Department for Transport data confirms overcrowding threatens safe evacuation. Service expansion under
Elon Musk declared Thursday that SpaceX would “begin decommissioning its Dragon spacecraft immediately” following a threat by President Donald Trump to cancel government contracts with Musk’s companies. Hours later, Musk walked back
University of Houston researchers have cracked a puzzle that has stumped battery scientists for decades. They figured out why solid-state batteries die and found a simple fix that could change how we
A tiny but powerful microbe could be the key to solving two major global challenges at once. Scientists at Cornell University have engineered a bacterium called Gluconobacter oxydans that can both extract
MIT engineers have developed a groundbreaking 3D printing method that tackles one of the industry’s biggest problems: waste from support structures. The new technique, announced on June 3, 2025, uses a special
The Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras), in collaboration with the Indo-German Science and Technology Centre (IGSTC), has developed and deployed an innovative wastewater treatment technology for the textile industry. The
More fertilizer doesn’t always mean more yield. In fact, applying too much can waste resources, damage soil, and reduce long-term productivity. Yet, many farmers still lack precise tools to know when and
Wild African elephants communicate using individual vocal labels embedded within their infrasonic rumbles, according to research published in Nature Ecology and Evolution in June 2024. Scientists analyzed 469 rumbling calls from 101
Jeep has unveiled its redesigned Cherokee SUV, set to arrive in late 2025. The long-awaited model returns after a two-year absence, sporting a boxier design and marking Jeep’s entry into the hybrid
Bottom Line: Tropical Depression One-E strengthened into Tropical Storm Alvin on Wednesday afternoon, becoming the first named storm of 2025 in the Western Hemisphere’s Eastern Pacific basin. While the storm poses minimal
Hyundai Motor Group has unveiled a new hybrid powertrain that offers major improvements in both fuel savings and performance. The system uses innovative dual-motor technology that changes how hybrid cars work. Two