This artist concept shows a NASA-developed small-core jet engine installed in General Electric Aerospace’s CFM RISE jet engine design. GE Aerospace NASA and industry partners are moving to the next stage in designing Hybrid Thermally Efficient Core (HyTEC), a new jet engine for ultra-efficient airliners. This project aims to create a smaller, hybrid-electric turbofan engine […]
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Turkish Airlines has installed Anuvu’s Airconnect inflight connectivity system on over 100 Airbus A321 and Boeing B737NG narrow-body aircraft to “ensure passengers enjoy an enhanced inflight experience”. Turkish Airlines has installed Anuvu’s Airconnect inflight connectivity system on over 100 Airbus A321 and Boeing B737NG narrow-body aircraft. The solution integrates Anuvu’s Ku-band network, Airconnect system, and […]
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A study by the Israeli company Sanolla in collaboration with ‘Clalit Health Services’ and ‘Edwards Lifesciences’, reveals that the company’s smart stethoscope (Smartscope) presented a sensitivity of 89% compared to only 46% in the diagnostic sensitivity of the acoustic stethoscope. Sanolla’s CEO, Dr. Doron Adler: “A real revolution in diagnosis even for experienced family doctors.” […]
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Lives are at risk, and “the cost of inaction is simply too high”, Dr. Hanan Balkhy, WHO Regional Director for the Eastern Mediterranean, said in a statement on Saturday after concluding a five-day visit to Syria. She expressed grave concern over the complexities and challenges facing the population and humanitarian operations on the ground. “The […]
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Under Secretary for Public Diplomacy Liz Allen met today with Kosovan President Vjosa Osmani-Sadriu in Pristina, Kosovo. The Under Secretary and President discussed the strategic priority to advance Kosovo along its path towards European and Euro-Atlantic integration and the importance of close coordination to achieve this goal. The Under Secretary emphasized the benefits of regional […]
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UN Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator for Sudan, Clementine Nkweta-Salami, warned that “time is running out” as famine, disease and fighting close in on the population, with no end in sight. “The international community cannot stand by as this crisis spirals out of control, as the noose of this conflict tightens its stranglehold on the civilian […]
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Interviewer: Jillian York Mohamed El Gohary is an open-knowledge enthusiast. After majoring in Biomedical Engineering in October 2010, he switched careers to work as a Social Media manager for Al-Masry Al-Youm newspaper until October 2011, when he joined Global Voices contracts managing Lingua until the end of 2021. He now works for IFEX as the […]
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Starbucks Japan is celebrating the latest green tea harvest with another New Green Tea release. Each year, green tea is harvested in Japan between March and mid-May. To mark the occasion, Starbucks Japan has been releasing New Green Tea drinks alongside each harvest – the first of which was the Matcha & Crushed Pistachio Milk […]
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airBaltic has announced a collaboration with Fokker Next Gen to support the development of liquid hydrogen powered commercial aircraft, as part of a commitment to “a joint effort in new tech developments”. airBaltic and Fokker Next Gen – a liquid hydrogen powered commercial aircraft manufacturer that plans to produce aircraft both in the Netherlands and […]
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Philip Morris International (PMI) – considered the largest tobacco company in the world (excluding the Chinese National Tobacco Corporation) is gaining trust in industry-funded science by “posing as a generous supporter and concealing its involvement through third parties,” according to a new peer-reviewed published study. The research has just appeared in the journal Frontiers in […]
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