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Redcastle man discovers new-born planet in distant solar system
When Redcastle’s Dan McLachlan, a postgraduate student at the University of Galway, sat down to pore over astronomical data earlier this year, he never expected to find himself helping uncover a brand-new planet. Yet that’s exactly what happened,...

Scientists issue chilling update on the mysterious interstellar object zooming through our solar system - as data reveals it could have been found two MONTHS earlier
Scientists have issued a chilling update on the interstellar object that is currently hurtling through our solar system. The enormous comet, dubbed 3I/ATLAS, was first picked up by a NASA telescope on July 1 as it rushed towards the sun at 137,000...

Frutas de Chile Hosts Seminar Showcasing New Season Promotional Plans
On Aug. 28, Frutas de Chile participated in the 2025 China International Fruit Expo and successfully hosted a seminar focusing on the market value of cherries and promotional strategies for the new season. The event highlighted the freshness,...

Amazon Launches New AWS Cloud Region in Asia Pacific, Boosting New Zealand’s Tech Landscape
Amazon’s announcement of the AWS Asia Pacific (New Zealand) Region marks a significant expansion of its global cloud framework, bringing new opportunities to developers, startups, enterprises, and nonprofits across various sectors including...

Chilean Navy trials carbon-neutral fuel in Strait of Magellan
The Chilean Navy has demonstrated a ‘first-of-its-kind’ operation by fueling a naval vessel, a motorboat from the Hydrographic and Oceanographic Service (SHOA), with e-fuel, a carbon-neutral synthetic gasoline produced by international electrofuel...

Daron Acemoglu on How States Succeed—And Why Many Don’t
Will you be in London on September 18th? Join Yascha Mounk and special guests for a live recording of The Good Fight Club at 6:30pm at the Sekforde! You can find out more and sign up here—we hope to see you there! Daron Acemoglu is an Institute...

Chile eyes audiovisual partnership with Korea through new rebate incentives
Chile's minister of culture, arts and heritage sees a promising partnership with Korea in the audiovisual sector, driven by Chile’s new rebate system and Korea’s strong export capacity. In an interview with The Korea Herald, Minister Carolina...

A sweeping survey of the Global South finds scientists are the most credible voices on climate
Scientists rate as the most trusted and most listened-to source of information about climate change in some of the most populous countries in the Global South, according to a new study. Study participants’ “understanding of climate issues was not...

GES to build 695MW AES Andes co-located renewables project in Chile
Sources familiar with the operation told PV Tech that the site is being developed and owned by AES Andes, the Chilean electricity utility. Last month, AES Andes announced 1.3GW of co-located renewable energy projects in Chile, including the Pampas...

German president urges global cooperation on research
German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier issued a call for global cooperation in research while on a visit to the European Southern Observatory (ESO) headquarters in Garching near Munich on Tuesday. The ESO is contributing to the construction of...

ABB to implement GMD service programme at Codelco copper mines in Chile
ABB and Codelco have announced their latest collaboration to optimise the Chilean state-owned copper mining company’s maintenance programme. With Chile currently the world’s largest copper producer, this latest long-term service agreement (LTSA)...

ABB to Implement Gearless Mill Drive Service Program at Codelco Copper Mines in Chile
September 02, 2025 ABB News ABB to Implement Gearless Mill Drive Service Program at Codelco Copper Mines in Chile SANTIAGO, Chile, Sept. 2, 2025 – ABB and Codelco have announced their latest collaboration to optimize the Chilean state-owned copper...

I watched scientists view the interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS in real time. Here's what they saw
Few cosmic visitors have captured the fascination of astronomers quite like the interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS. Hurtling through our solar system from the depths of interstellar space, this icy wanderer is only the third known object of its kind, and...

CVC DIF to acquire hybrid project in Chile
CVC DIF, the dedicated infrastructure investment strategy of leading global private markets manager CVC, has agreed to acquire the Gabriela project, a utility scale hybrid photovoltaic (PV)-battery energy storage system (BESS) energy project...

Global Cancer Diagnostics Market to Hit USD 215 Billion by 2035, Growing at 6.35% CAGR | Vantage Market Research
NEW YORK, Sept. 2, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- According to Vantage Market Research, the cancer diagnostics market is witnessing rapid growth driven by rising global cancer prevalence, advancements in diagnostic technologies, and greater emphasis on...

Offgrid Energy Labs Raises $15M for ZincGel Battery Tech Expansion
In the rapidly evolving world of energy storage, a Noida-based startup is challenging the dominance of lithium-ion batteries with a novel approach that could reshape how the world stores power. Offgrid Energy Labs, founded in 2018 by a team of...

Chile sets sights on broader ties
Sees more demand for Asian goods PUBLISHED : 31 Aug 2025 at 04:01 Chile is setting its sights on expanding bilateral trade and investment cooperation with Thailand as well as the wider Asean region, as the two countries mark the 10th anniversary...

NMSU Extension offers free workshops on preserving red chile
Amber Benson, Bernalillo County Extension Family and Consumer Science agent | New Mexico State UniversityAmber Benson, Bernalillo County Extension Family and Consumer Science agent | New Mexico State University New Mexico State University’s...

Boston College vs Michigan State Prediction, Picks & Odds for September 6 — College Football Week 2
Photo By - Imagn Images. Michigan State's Makhi Frazier runs for a touchdown. Two teams that cruised to easy wins in Week 1 make for an intriguing matchup in Week 2, as the Boston College Eagles are in East Lansing to take on the Michigan State...
Ten companies express interest in Chile wind manufacturing
Ten companies from across Asia, Europe and South America have responded to a request for information (RFI) from the Chilean government to assess private sector interest in manufacturing wind power systems and components in the South American...