Briefing: Giant 'forbidden planet' orbiting small star shows an unusually low-metal atmosphere
Strategic angle: Scientists discover a giant planet with a surprisingly low-metal atmosphere compared to its host star.
Editorial Staff Apr 2
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Briefing: Small Drugmakers Negotiate Pricing Deals Amid Tariff Threat
Strategic angle: The Trump administration is in talks with smaller pharmaceutical companies to establish new drug-pricing agreements.
Editorial Staff Apr 2
Briefing: Trump Administration Announces New Tariffs on Pharmaceuticals
Strategic angle: White House also rolls back levies on some metals in an attempt to simplify duties.
Editorial Staff Apr 2
Briefing: Biotech investors’ plea to Trump, and a busy M&A week
Strategic angle: How has the FDA's recent decisions on rare disease drugs affected investment trends? Why is Eli Lilly getting into sleep medicine?
Editorial Staff Apr 2
Briefing: The March jobs report will be released on Friday. Here's what to expect
Strategic angle: The U.S. economy is projected to show job gains of 59,000 in March, with the unemployment rate holding at 4.4%.
Editorial Staff Apr 2
Briefing: I'm Trading My Jeep For Something With Better Comfort And MPG! What Should I Buy?
Strategic angle: Kristin drives a lot for both her work and hobbies. Her 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee is getting old. With a budget of $25,000, what car should she buy?
Editorial Staff Apr 2
Briefing: Sex at arm’s length? Male octopuses use specialised arm to mate, scientists find
Strategic angle: Sensory organ in male cephalopod able to detect female hormone progesterone, even if male cannot see partner.
Editorial Staff Apr 2
Briefing: Here's Every Car That Debuted At The New York International Auto Show
Strategic angle: I won't go so far as to say car shows are back, but this one could definitely be a bit of an indication that the tides are turning.
Editorial Staff Apr 2
Briefing: Graphene 'nano-aquariums' capture atomic-resolution videos of gold atoms in solvents
Strategic angle: Scientists at the National Graphene Institute have developed a groundbreaking technique to visualize gold atoms in motion.
Editorial Staff Apr 2
Print Blocking is Anti-Consumer - Permission to Print Part 1
Strategic angle: This is the first post in a series on 3D print blocking, for the next entry check out Print Blocking Won't Work - Permission to Print Part 2 When legislators give companies an excuse to write untouchable code, it’s a dis
Editorial Staff Apr 2
Briefing: Big 12's Yormark, TT booster bicker over schedule
Strategic angle: Big 12 commissioner Brett Yormark and Texas Tech booster Cody Campbell traded barbs this week over a scheduled Friday night game between the Red Raiders and Houston next season.
Editorial Staff Apr 2
Briefing: Rivian spinout EV start-up raises $200m in Series C round
Strategic angle: Rivian spinout EV start-up secures significant funding to accelerate growth.
Editorial Staff Apr 2
Briefing: The bZ Now Outsells The Prius, And A Mystery Toyota SUV Is Next In Line
Strategic angle: A second American-made Toyota EV is coming in 2027 after the Highlander, and the company is already calling its future models Tesla killers.
Editorial Staff Apr 2
Briefing: Hisense’s art-inspired CanvasTV has hit a new low price
Strategic angle: Hisense’s CanvasTV offers a surprisingly good experience for the price.
Editorial Staff Apr 2
Briefing: Energy Projects May Qualify for Millions in Refunds: Revisiting Project Costs After IEEPA Ruling
Strategic angle: Exploring potential refunds for energy projects following recent IEEPA ruling.
Editorial Staff Apr 2
Briefing: Male fish lose their learning edge in drug-polluted waters, research reveals
Strategic angle: A common antidepressant detected in rivers and streams worldwide is disrupting how fish learn, with significant implications for aquatic ecosystems.
Editorial Staff Apr 2
Briefing: What Car Will You Never Forget Seeing At An Auto Show?
Strategic angle: Memorable moments from auto shows featuring iconic cars.
Editorial Staff Apr 2
Google and Amazon: Acknowledged Risks, and Ignored Responsibilities
Strategic angle: In late 2024, we urged Google and Amazon to honor their human rights commitments, to be more transparent with the public, and to take meaningful action to address the risks posed by Project Nimbus, their cloud computing
Editorial Staff Apr 2
Briefing: Moog Technology Successfully Steers Artemis II Launch
Strategic angle: Moog Inc. plays a crucial role in the successful launch of Artemis II with its precision motion and fluid control systems.
Editorial Staff Apr 2
Briefing: Iridium, Viasat Stocks Surge. Why a Bid for a Satellite Rival Is Good News.
Strategic angle: Stocks of Iridium and Viasat experience significant gains following news of a potential acquisition.
Editorial Staff Apr 2