China Unveils World’s Longest Cable-Stayed Bridge Built with Satellite-Guided Cranes China has announced opening the world’s longest cable-stayed bridge for traffic. The bridge is located in the Guangdong province and spans the Pearl River Delta, connecting the cities of Shenzhen and Zhongshan. What makes this engineering marvel even more impressive is that it was constructed […]
World Mosquito Day: Once rare, chikungunya now spreads at record global pace
World Mosquito Day: Once rare, chikungunya now spreads at record global pace On World Mosquito Day 2025, Europe’s health authorities are warning that the continent is entering uncharted territory with the rapid spread of chikungunya virus. What was once considered a rare tropical disease is now making its presence felt across the globe at an […]
Heat action plans in India struggle to match rising urban temperatures
Heat Action Plans in India Struggle to Match Rising Urban Temperatures Cities across India are facing a growing challenge as urban temperatures continue to rise at an alarming rate. With the impacts of climate change becoming more evident, the need for effective heat action plans has never been more critical. However, despite efforts to mitigate […]
Cycling safety gets a high-tech upgrade in Delft
Cycling Safety Gets a High-Tech Upgrade in Delft Amid growing concerns over cyclist safety, Dutch researchers are pioneering smart technology to better understand road behavior and reduce accidents. In the Netherlands, where cycling is a popular mode of transportation, safety on the roads is of paramount importance. With an increasing number of cyclists sharing the […]