Takara Bio USA and SPT Labtech have inked an agreement that will allow them to provide automated library preparation workflows that pair Takara Bio’s next-generation sequencing library prep chemistries with SPT Labtech’s firefly liquid handling platform. Under the terms of the partnership agreement, the companies will first optimize select SMART-seq® RNA-seq library prep workflows, a…
Author: Esiri Edward
Europe can strengthen its industrial competitiveness while cutting climate and environmental pressures, but progress needs to accelerate. A new report from the European Environment Agency (EEA) finds that the transition of key industrial sectors offers opportunity and explores the policies, investments and enabling conditions needed to drive clean, circular and decarbonised production at scale, delivering…
Europe’s debate on bank competitiveness is often framed in terms of high capital requirements. But a more fundamental challenge is the persistent fragmentation of the European banking market. Even as Europe has made progress in building resilience, Europeanising supervision and developing a common rulebook, key constraints remain national, limiting the ability to deploy capital and…
Following an extended stint across Asia, Formula 1 heads to America for the United States Grand Prix at the iconic Circuit of The Americas in Austin, Texas.
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When it comes to the future direction of the global economy there is a bit of a tug of war going on.
Police are investigating reports of a disturbing online incident, allegedly involving AI images of female students at a Vancouver high school.
Developers, from the most experienced researchers to AI curious newcomers, gathered at the Norrsken Foundation, a non-profit hub for entrepreneurs and startups focused on building businesses that can solve the world’s biggest problems. The crowd from the Nordics and beyond came to build, to create specialized AI agents, no coding required. It was NVIDIA’s last…
he International Monetary Fund on Tuesday (October 13, 2026) forecast global growth in 2026 would slow less than previously expected because of advanced economies’ “resilience” in the face of war-fuelled energy prices, but warned low-income countries remained vulnerable to the supply shock.
Monday, 12 October 2026 The start of production in the sixth cascade of new uranium enrichment capacity at Urenco USA’s National Enrichment Facility in New Mexico means 75% of the ongoing capacity expansion has been completed.