The Southern Ocean has defied climate models by maintaining its CO2 absorption capacity. Freshwater-driven stratification created an unexpected barrier that trapped carbon at depth, buying crucial time in the climate fight.
Groundbreaking research shows modern AI models are transforming medical education. GPT-4o demonstrates near-expert level performance on complex anatomy questions, signaling a major shift in how future doctors may learn.
Barclays makes an $800 million strategic acquisition of US personal loan platform Best Egg, creating a powerful debt origination engine for securitization markets. This move represents a major bet on the convergence of traditional banking and fintech lending models.
While Nvidia dominates AI headlines, the real infrastructure winners may be companies building the equipment that tests and validates AI chips. UBS identifies three overlooked stocks positioned to benefit from the next phase of AI expansion.
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates argues the UN should prioritize malaria eradication and poverty alleviation over climate targets. His controversial stance highlights growing tensions in global development funding as aid budgets shrink.
BT is considering a dramatic strategic pivot into the budget mobile market as fintech challengers threaten its premium positioning. The telecom giant faces critical challenges in competing against agile digital-first competitors.
European financial integration faces a critical bottleneck that simplification won’t fix. The real issue lies in regulatory ambiguity that’s stifling capital markets and giving foreign competitors an unintended advantage.
The construction giant that completed the troubled Vogtle nuclear project says private companies can’t shoulder nuclear construction risks alone. Bechtel’s president argues government must share cost overrun exposure to enable America’s nuclear renaissance.
Researchers have developed a method to precisely tune the electronic properties of indium tin oxide nanomaterials through controlled etching. This breakthrough could revolutionize transparent electronics and flexible displays by enabling custom-engineered materials.
The UK is in active discussions to form a three-way “steel alliance” with the US and EU to combat Chinese overcapacity. This protectionist approach mirrors 1950s trade pacts and responds to global steel glut reaching 600 million tonnes.
