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Science | Santa Maria hosting “Astronaut for a Day” initiative – Azores
Portugese American Journal
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August 18, 2025
Posted on 18 August 2025. From September 18 to 21, 2025, the Portuguese Space Agency will host the third edition of its “Astronaut for a Day” initiative, offering participants the opportunity to experience parabolic flights that simulate the...
Echoes of the Lisbon Maru: a story remembered
Guyana Chronicle
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August 23, 2025
By Fang Li MY first encounter with the “Lisbon Maru” occurred in 2014. While on a marine expedition, I happened to learn that the wreck of the ship had never been precisely located. With a background in geophysics and extensive experience in...
Shari Shelton: A lifetime of giving
Tacoma Weekly - Washington State
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In this life, some people seem born to give to others, and this is just how Shari Shelton lived throughout her 71 years. She gave selflessly to her family, her church friends, to countless young school students here and abroad, and to grateful...
Developing global engineers with visits to international industry leaders like Audi, Ducati and more
Marquette Today - Wisconsin
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August 22, 2025
If you take engineering students to Audi’s headquarters, they will start popping the hoods of any car they can touch. Tour them through Ducati’s manufacturing floor, and they will lean as close as they can to the production line. Feed them pizza...
Who is Laurent Freixe? Nestle CEO sacked over ‘undisclosed romantic relationship’ with office subordinate; all you need to know about him
The Economic Times
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September 1, 2025
Nestle dismissed Laurent Freixe as chief executive with immediate effect on Monday (September 1, 2025), citing an "undisclosed romantic relationship with a direct subordinate." "The departure of Laurent Freixe follows an investigation into an...
Pharmaceutical Care Services in Community Pharmacies: An Umbrella Review of Global Evidence with Insights from Polish and Spanish Practices
Dove Medical Press
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September 1, 2025
Introduction Pharmaceutical care originated in the United States at the end of the 20th century. It was defined as the responsible provision of pharmaceutical services aimed at improving patients’ quality of life by curing disease, eliminating...
Payments and tech to take center stage at SBC Summit 2025
Yogonet International
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August 22, 2025
SBC Summit 2025 is placing payments and technology firmly in the spotlight this September in Lisbon, recognising their critical role in driving the iGaming industry forward. With more than 30,000 delegates expected at the Feira Internacional de...
DATA.BET to present complete sportsbook technology at SBC Summit 2025
Yogonet International
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August 22, 2025
DATA.BET is set to present its sportsbook technology at SBC Summit 2025, offering operators integration through both a ready-to-use Single Page Application (iFrame) and an Odds Feed API. The system supports sports, esports, and virtual sports,...
Starbucks Korea Pilots Sugarcane Straws, Innonature Packaging Solutions Develops Cork Sleeve for Bottles, and Akorn Technology Launches Edible Coating for Cucumbers
Packaging World
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August 22, 2025
These examples underscore the high level of research and investment directed towards bio-based packaging solutions. Learn more about ThePackHub's Innovation Zone here. Starbucks trials plant-based straws in South Korea as alternative to paper...
The colour of your car may affect how hot cities get, scientists warn
Female First
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August 22, 2025
22 August 2025 Cars could be making our streets even hotter and the colour of the vehicle plays a big role, scientists have warned. The colour of your car may affect how hot cities get Dark coloured motors absorb and emit more heat than lighter...
New Court Decision Out of Portugal Shows How Essential Section 230 Is to a Free Internet
Cato Institute - Washington D.C.
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August 22, 2025
David Inserra Americans generally don’t have to worry about online platforms removing speech because one person complains. We get into Facebook arguments, engage in debates on Reddit, criticize a podcaster or journalist on YouTube, laugh or wince...
System Shocks? EV Smart Charging Tech Poses Cyber-Risks
Dark Reading
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August 21, 2025
In this Dark Reading interview at Black Hat USA 2025, Salvatore Gariuolo, senior threat researcher at Trend Micro, discusses ISO 15118, a global communication standard reshaping electric vehicle charging. Projections suggest that more than 600...
Portugal to Lead in Wave Energy
The Portugal News
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This large-scale initiative represents one of the most significant investments in wave energy in Europe and a vital step toward meeting Portugal’s National Energy and Climate Plan target of 200MW of installed wave energy capacity by 2030. The...
Macau researchers join Brazil’s largest-ever eco-research initiative
The Macau Post Daily
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Researchers from the University of Saint Joseph (USJ) and the Macau University of Science and Technology (MUST) have joined Brazil’s largest-ever environmental research initiative, marking a milestone in Macau’s growing role in global scientific...
TUR4all accessible tourism report spotlights Spain’s global leadership as both destination and source market
Travel Daily News
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September 1, 2025
Accessible tourism has rapidly grown into a major, influential sector in the global travel industry, according to TUR4all Travel’s latest report. MADRID – Accessible tourism has burst beyond the margins to become one of the fastest-growing and...
European households abandon savings accounts for investment markets
News Ghana
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September 1, 2025
Irish families are leading a continental shift away from traditional bank deposits, with household investment activity surging 81 percent over the past three years as low interest rates drive savers toward stock markets and alternative assets. New...
Electronic for the people: technology and trust to fore as digital ID gains momentum
Global Government Fintech
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August 22, 2025
GLOBAL GOVERNMENT FINTECH LAB 2025: PANEL SESSION FIVE The Global Government Fintech Lab 2025’s fifth panel session heard four perspectives on digital ID and fintech-related innovation, Ian Hall reports Governments around the world are exploring...
Bloq.it partners with InPost to deploy 20,000 Next lockers across Europe
Parcel and Postal Technology International
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September 1, 2025
Smart locker technology provider Bloq.it has announced a strategic partnership with InPost Group that includes a multi-year commercial commitment to deploy more than 20,000 Bloq.it Next locker units across Europe. As part of the agreement, Bloq.it...
Acer Expands Into Google TV Box Market With New 4K UHD Device
Ubergizmo
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August 31, 2025
Acer, widely recognized for its products in display technology, laptops, and Chromebooks, has made an unexpected entry into the Google TV box market with the release of its new Acer 4K UHD Google TV Box. This device has recently appeared for...
Global airlines go head-to-head for best app in ‘Battle of the Airline Apps”
Breaking Travel News
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September 1, 2025
The World Aviation Festival (WAF), the world’s largest aviation technology event, has revealed the finalists for its highly anticipated Battle of the Airline Apps competition, set to take place during WAF 2025 from 7th – 9th October at FIL,...