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Sudden Drop in SEO Ranking: What Should You Do? A drop in your website SEO (Search Engine Optimisation) ranking is more common than you think. Many websites see sudden dips in their rankings on weekends, only to find that everything is back to normal come Monday. There are many reasons why these…

Redefining endpoints in pediatric epilepsy trials While traditional pediatric epilepsy trials often focus on seizure frequency, this approach does not address broader implications for patient’s quality of life. This article explores the importance of considering endpoints beyond seizures, such as…

Creating Green Hydrogen with Urine Researchers have developed two unique energy-efficient and cost-effective systems that use urea found in urine and wastewater to generate hydrogen. The unique systems reveal new pathways to economically generate ‘green’ hydrogen, a sustainable and renewable…

Chicago Traffic Anchor Thanks Viewers for Support After Husband’s Death ABC7 Chicago (WLS) traffic anchor Diane Pathieu wants to thank viewers for the support and love they’ve provided and said the online messages have helped. Her husband, Nick Adamski, died from brain cancer last month at the age…

AI's biggest surprises of 2024 | Unlocked 403 cybersecurity podcast (S2E1) Here's what's been hot on the AI scene over the past 12 months, how it's changing the face of warfare, and how you can fight AI-powered scams

Performance Goals: Definition, Importance, Examples, and Best Practices Setting clear performance goals is one of the most effective ways to support employee growth and drive business outcomes. When goals are well-defined, employees understand what’s expected of them, how their work connects to…

Lero recruits Irish sprinters for super spike shoe study Super spikes have become increasingly popular among athletes in recent years. Now, researchers at Lero are enlisting Irish sprinters to find out if these shoes are worth the hype. Lero, the Research Ireland Centre for Software, is recruiting…

US cities got better for biking: 2025 report Listen to the article 4 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: The 10 largest cities and boroughs in the U.S. all provided sustained actions to improve bicycling since last year, according to…

Dual-wheel balancing Tron 1 robot flaunts supreme agility China's LimX Dynamics launched a versatile bipedal robot last year with modular foot ends to walk or roll around as needed. Now the company has demonstrated its agility chops by having the squat bot hop over low fencing, climb stairs and…

‘Sandbox first’: Andrew Ng’s blueprint for accelerating enterprise AI innovation Join the event trusted by enterprise leaders for nearly two decades. VB Transform brings together the people building real enterprise AI strategy. Learn more Enterprises may be concerned about the impact of AI…

India’s GoKwik raised a small $13M round for a hefty leap in valuation GoKwik, an Indian startup that offers a suite of integrated e-commerce products, has raised a small round of $13 million, which it calls a “growth” round, that has boosted its valuation to $450 million pre-money. While the new…

BlackBerry Reports First Quarter Fiscal Year 2026 Results Exceeds top end of guidance range for revenue, adjusted EBITDA, adjusted EPS and operating cash flow for the total Company Delivers revenue and adjusted EBITDA above guidance for QNX division Beats revenue and adjusted EBITDA guidance for…

Why ‘the future is bright’ for Ireland’s research sector UL’s Dr Shalini Singh discusses her current materials science research and why she’s optimistic about Ireland’s research sector. Dr Shalini Singh is an associate professor in chemistry in the Department of Chemical Sciences at University of…

Hanwha Aerospace Makes First Appearance at Shangri-La Security Forum Hanwha Aerospace, South Korea’s defense company, has made its debut at the Shangri-La Dialogue, a prominent international security forum held annually in Singapore. This marks the first time a Korean defense firm has participated…

Clunky investment apps push retail investors to riskier alternatives For the first time, everyday Nigerian investors surpassed institutional investors in Q1 2024, capturing 1.1% more of capital markets investments than the latter. It is an indication  of a growing appetite for wealth creation…

Cybercrime is now among the top criminal threats in Africa Law enforcement capacity lags Cybercrime has emerged as one of the most prevalent forms of criminal activity in parts of Africa, accounting for over 30 per cent of all reported crimes in Western and Eastern regions, according to Interpol’s…

Boost Your Charity’s Cyber Resilience Not-for-profits are just as vulnerable to cyber-attacks as bigger organisations. That’s why the Cyber.gov.au Cyber Security Checklist for Charities and Not-for-Profits is such a valuable resource. It outlines clear steps that can make a real difference without…

Build a Groundedness Verification Tool Using Upstage API and LangChain Upstage’s Groundedness Check service provides a powerful API for verifying that AI-generated responses are firmly anchored in reliable source material. By submitting context–answer pairs to the Upstage endpoint, we can…

What Really Drives Clinical Trial Recruitment Success In clinical trial patient recruitment, it’s tempting to focus on the numbers we can easily track: impressions, clicks, pre-screener completions. But those metrics don’t enroll patients. Real recruitment success is driven by empathy, strategy,…

San Diegans Say Yes to Battery Storage—Even in Their Backyards San Diegans Say Yes to Battery Storage—Even in Their Backyards Shannon Bresnahan   |   Press Releases New Survey Reveals Strong Local Support for Clean Energy and Battery Projects Across San Diego County   SAN DIEGO, CA, June 24, 2025…

AI influencers are shaping Gen Z’s shopping habits Younger social media users may care more about follower counts than authenticity, a new survey says. What does it mean for real-life creators?

ChatGPT traps man in a cult of one, and AI is actually stupid • Graham Cluley In episode 56 of The AI Fix, Anthropic and Apple have a bar fight, a woman describes her husband falling in love with ChatGPT as “not ideal”, WhatsApp’s AI helper isn’t helpful, Graham serenades a pack of headless robot…

Definition, Best Practices, Examples & How to Use It Sharing upward feedback can be a powerful way to strengthen relationships and foster leadership growth—but it needs to be approached with intention, clarity, and professionalism. Before giving feedback to a manager, senior leader, or executive,…

S’pore’s F&B scene is tough, but these BBQ bizs are quietly thriving When it comes to dining out in Singapore, BBQ isn’t usually top of mind. Unlike more mainstream favourites like mala, hotpot, or Japanese fare, smoked meats and slow-cooked brisket still occupy a niche space in the local food…

Robot Talk Episode 114 – Reducing waste with robotics, with Josie Gotz Claire chatted to Josie Gotz from the Manufacturing Technology Centre about robotics for material recovery, reuse and recycling. Josie Gotz is a Senior Research Engineer in the Intelligent Robotics Team at the Manufacturing…

All the changes Apple made for iOS 26 beta 2 The buzz around iOS 26 has been going since WWDC 2025. The major visual revamp, known as Liquid Glass, is the highlight, but Apple has stuffed all kinds of goodies in with it, and those goodies are being slowly filtered into the beta release, which…

Steve Blank Lean Launchpad at Stanford – 2025 The PowerPoints embedded in this post are best viewed on steveblank.com We just finished the 15thannual Lean LaunchPad class at Stanford. The class had gotten so popular that in 2021 we started teaching it in both the winter and spring sessions. During…

‘It’s a Great Thing’: Fed Chair Powell Backs US Crypto Bills In brief Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said it was a “great thing” to see progress on crypto legislation. Meanwhile, the Fed said it will no longer assess “reputational risk” for banks. Powell called for stricter stablecoin rules…

Extreme Heat Wave in Missouri Sends Toyota Corolla Airborne A Toyota Corolla became an unlikely stunt car in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, when a heatwave turned a quiet road into a ramp. Caught on video by bystander Albert Blackwell, the sedan soared skyward after hitting a buckled pavement. Cape…

Tencent and CATL Designated as Military-Linked Akihabara News — In a move that has escalated tensions between the United States and China, the US Department of Defense has added two major Chinese technology companies, Tencent and CATL, to a list of entities it believes are linked to China’s…

Which remittance app do migrant workers in South Africa use? Johannesburg is a magnet for Africa’s workforce. Migrants from Zimbabwe, Nigeria, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Uganda, and beyond flock to the city’s bustling economic corridors. Many work long hours in retail trade, salons or…

Tesla Robotaxi has a custom windscreen wiper action Tesla’s much-anticipated Robotaxi service has finally started to hit the streets in Austin, Texas, and early glimpses reveal some interesting and thoughtful features. A unique windscreen wiper function shows the level of detail Tesla is…

2024 Intern Spotlight: Eve Geschiere, Marketing Intern Entering the clinical research industry can seem daunting with all the components and complexities that make up a trial. The contributions of young professionals can often bring fresh perspectives and innovative ideas. This summer, Advanced…

Gas pump handles high pressure and flow in hydrogen, noble gases and other challenging media This article contains paid for content produced in collaboration with KNF. The N 680.15 is a new addition to KNF’s N 680 series designed for high maximum pressure and flow rate. Its durable construction…

How AI and social have changed the value of creators Advertising is a critical component of the entertainment industries. It supports free tiers of video streaming, forms the backbone of social platform revenues, and contributes significantly to the music industry through sync, licensing, and…

Researchers Find Way to Shut Down Cryptominer Campaigns Using Bad Shares and XMRogue Jun 24, 2025Ravie LakshmananMalware / Cryptocurrency Cybersecurity researchers have detailed two novel methods that can be used to disrupt cryptocurrency mining botnets. The methods take advantage of the design…

Mining And Refining: Drilling And Blasting It’s an inconvenient fact that most of Earth’s largesse of useful minerals is locked up in, under, and around a lot of rock. Our little world condensed out of the remnants of stars whose death throes cooked up almost every element in the periodic table,…

SmartCitiesWorld Cities Climate Action Summit 2025 (#CCAS25) live blog Welcome to the third SmartCitiesWorld Cities Climate Action Summit – check out the key points and highlights throughout our virtual day with speakers from around the world. Oh no, sadly you have viewed the maximum number of…

5 Ways Mixed Case Palletizing is Reshaping the Supply Chain Stacking cases of different sizes and weights onto a pallet can be a challenging task to accomplish. It’s almost like playing real-life Tetris – although it can be fun and challenging, people naturally need to slow down and think: what to…

The Groove Thing Is a Bluetooth Speaker and Vibrator Combo, Because Why Not? Human sexuality is on a spectrum, and when it comes to fulfilling sexual desires of all kinds, there should be a sex toy for everyone. That's the best part about sex tech—there's always something interesting popping up on…

How to Make ChatGPT Sound More Human Conversational AI tools like ChatGPT are powerful assistants for businesses, educators, and creators, but their responses can sometimes feel robotic. Learning How to Make ChatGPT Sound More Human can improve user engagement, build trust, and create a natural,…

Stablecoin Development Company Dappfort is a leading Stablecoin Development Company specializing in custom crypto-backed stablecoin development. We offer end-to-end stablecoin development services, from blockchain integration to marketing, ensuring secure and scalable stablecoin creation. Let us…

Google Earth celebrates 20th birthday with new features Google is celebrating Google Earth’s 20th birthday with some new features. One of the new features is the addition of Street View imagery to Google Earth. This allows users to explore the planet from more viewpoints, such as a bird’s-eye view…

2nd Floor Cafe, a rooftop cafe in PJ serving kombucha on tap Sitting in PJ, secondfloor.my or 2nd Floor Cafe started out of a dream to create a social space where the community could come together for some late-day drinks. “I used to call it a hangout space, but I think the term ‘third space’ that…

Kenyan bank CEOs warn of cybersecurity talent shortage Kenya’s top bank executives have warned of an acute shortage of cybersecurity experts, saying the talent gap has exposed lenders at a time when cyber threats are rising sharply. Bank chiefs said in the recent Chief Executive Officers Survey by…

The Federal Tax Authority underscores the importance of promptly registering for Corporate Tax to benefit from the exemption from late registration penalties As part of its comprehensive campaign to raise awareness of Corporate Tax among business sectors, the Federal Tax Authority (FTA) held its…

Nintendo Switch 2 and Mario Kart World has launched, bringing next-generation gaming to players worldwide Nintendo’s highly anticipated gaming console arrives with enhanced features, GameChat connectivity, and the biggest Mario Kart experience yet created. After eight years of waiting (check out…

Getting Started with Microsoft’s Presidio: A Step-by-Step Guide to Detecting and Anonymizing Personally Identifiable Information PII in Text In this tutorial, we will explore how to use Microsoft’s Presidio, an open-source framework designed for detecting, analyzing, and anonymizing personally…

The Importance of Early Patient Feedback in Digital Endpoint Development In an interview with Applied Clinical Trials, Brian Ongioni, chief product officer, uMotif, discussed how the company actively incorporates patient and site feedback throughout the digital health product lifecycle to ensure…

Bill C-5 has potential to accelerate a stronger, future-ready Canada, but only if we get the details right TORONTO — Rachel Doran, executive director of Clean Energy Canada, made the following statement in response to the passage of Bill C-5 in the House of Commons. “Last Friday, Bill C-5 passed…