China Surpasses US in Nuclear Energy Race with Approval of 10 New Reactors and Record Capacity China has approved a series of new nuclear power projects, including Phase III of the Taishan Nuclear Power Plant, which will make the country a global leader in nuclear energy production. With 10 new reactors in the pipeline, China […]
India deepens ties with Finland and Denmark
India Strengthens Diplomatic Bonds with Finland and Denmark In a rapidly changing geopolitical landscape, the importance of fostering strong international relationships cannot be overstated. Recently, India took a significant step towards solidifying its ties with Finland and Denmark. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Finnish Prime Minister Alexander Stubb underscored their shared concerns over the […]
China hits 35 million metric ton high-purity quartz jackpot, can reduce its US reliance
China Hits 35 Million Metric Ton High-Purity Quartz Jackpot, Can Reduce Its US Reliance China has discovered two high-purity quartz deposits, one near Qinling, Henan province, and the other in the northeastern province of Heilongjiang. These deposits are estimated to hold a staggering 35 million metric tons of high-purity quartz, a mineral crucial for various […]
Webinar to explore Canada and Horizon Europe Pillar II
Collaborating for Change: Canada and Horizon Europe Pillar II Webinar In the realm of innovation and research, partnerships between countries can lead to groundbreaking solutions for global challenges. One such partnership that is gaining traction is between Canada and Horizon Europe, specifically focusing on Pillar II areas such as climate, energy, and mobility. To delve […]
World’s first fusion-fission plant aims to generate 100MW nuclear power by 2030
China Set to Build World’s First Fusion-Fission Plant to Generate 100MW Nuclear Power by 2030 China is set to build the world’s first fusion-fission hybrid power plant, a revolutionary step that could potentially change the landscape of nuclear energy production. This innovative project aims to generate 100MW of nuclear power by the year 2030, marking […]
Brazil launches world’s first ethanol power plant to turn sugarcane into electricity
Brazil Launches World’s First Ethanol Power Plant to Turn Sugarcane into Electricity In a pioneering initiative, Finnish technology group Wärtsilä has joined forces with Energetica Suape II to establish the world’s first ethanol power plant in Brazil. This groundbreaking project aims to revolutionize the way electricity is produced by harnessing the power of sugarcane to […]
South Korea launches $34 billion fund for strategic industries
South Korea Launches $34 Billion Fund for Strategic Industries In an ambitious leap to bolster key industries amid global competition, South Korea has recently unveiled a $34 billion fund aimed at supporting strategic sectors and driving innovation across the nation. This significant investment signals a strong commitment to enhancing the country’s competitiveness on the global […]
‘Prosperity areas’ could represent a new hope in marine conservation
Marine Prosperity Areas: Pioneering a New Era in Marine Conservation Marine conservation has long been a pressing issue as the world grapples with the challenges of protecting our oceans and marine life. In a bid to revolutionize traditional conservation strategies, the concept of Marine Prosperity Areas has emerged as a beacon of hope, offering a […]
ITU launches global AI Skills Coalition to bridge expertise gap in developing nations
ITU Launches Global AI Skills Coalition to Bridge Expertise Gap in Developing Nations The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) has taken a significant step towards bridging the expertise gap in developing nations by launching the Global AI Skills Coalition. This pioneering initiative aims to ensure equitable distribution of the benefits of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and support […]
Elevating Québec’s research and innovation capabilities through international collaboration
Elevating Québec’s Research and Innovation Capabilities Through International Collaboration Québec, known for its rich cultural heritage and stunning landscapes, is also making waves in the realms of research, development, and innovation. One key driving force behind the province’s advancements in these areas is international collaboration. Marco Blouin, a prominent figure in Québec’s innovation ecosystem, sheds […]