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Uba Sani Signs Laws To Transform Energy, Agric, Climate Governance

Governor Uba Sani has signed three laws that will provide a comprehensive framework to transform the energy, agriculture and environmental sectors of Kaduna State. A statement issued by the Commissioner for Information and Culture, Malam…

SpaceX sets IPO price, valuing company at $1.75tn ahead of record debut

The company said on Wednesday that it plans to list its shares at $135 each. The offering would value SpaceX at around $1.77tn (€1.56tn), making it one of the world's most valuable listed companies and potentially the largest IPO in…

‘BeiDou Goddess’: key figure in China GPS-equivalent satellite system, earns PhD by 26

‘BeiDou Goddess’: key figure in China GPS-equivalent satellite system, earns PhD by 26

A Chinese scientist behind China’s BeiDou Navigation Satellite System rejects the “goddess” label, asserting that research transcends gender. Xu Ying, 43, hails from Sichuan province in southwestern China, born to a maths teacher mother…

Our latest interstellar visitor has no signs of alien technology, scientists say

Our latest interstellar visitor has no signs of alien technology, scientists say

The group leading the charge in the search for extraterrestrial life has given the all-clear: an interstellar comet looks to be completely natural and free of any alien tech. The SETI Institute said Wednesday that extensive radio scans by…

How this cosmic map of magnetic fields could help illuminate one of the universe’s most mysterious forces

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How this cosmic map of magnetic fields could help illuminate one of the universe’s most mysterious forces

Light from nearly 4m galaxies measured as it twisted and travelled through intergalactic space Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast A cosmic map of magnetic…

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The festival of the future is now: Cercle 2026 brings DJs together with ESA astronauts

This is no longer just an electronic music festival; it is an experience in which culture meets science. This year's Cercle Festival in Paris is the first event created with the European Space Agency.

In the dusty lexicon of Nigerian street parlance, a JAMB question is not merely a difficult riddle

It is the kind of question that makes your brain perspire. It is the sort of query that would send a professor of thermodynamics back to primary school, the kind that only a rocket

Why I Chose vsock Over TCP for a Firecracker Serverless Runtime

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Why I Chose vsock Over TCP for a Firecracker Serverless Runtime

When I was building my own serverless runtime, the first major decision I had to make was: how will the host and the VM communicate? It looks simple on the surface, but every choice has a tradeoff. My invocation flow looks something like…

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Northcourt rebrands as Panterra real estate group

Northcourt, one of Nigeria’s leading real estate advisory firms, has announced its transition into the Panterra Real Estate Group, a move aimed at consolidating its expanding operations into an integrated real estate and investment…

Nigeria has potentials to lead global talent economy – Oduwole

Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Dr. Jumoke Oduwole, has said the country has the potential to become a leader in the global talent economy. The minister stated this on Wednesday in a statement issued by the National Coordinator…

Weight-loss drugs may cut breast cancer risk by up to 30%, study finds

Women on weight-loss medication may have a lower risk of developing breast cancer, according to a new study.

FG-IITA’s Agribusiness Land Trust Fund for youth gets FCMB’s support

The Federal Ministry of Youth Development (FMYD), in partnership with the International Institute for Tropical Agriculture (IITA), has launched the National Youth in Agribusiness Land Trust Fund (YiALTF). This initiative aims to improve…