For visually impaired sports fans at stadiums around the world, following a match often means relying on commentators or those around them to describe the action. Now, an Irish startup is looking to create a more level playing field. Dublin-based Field of Vision has produced a handheld, haptic feedback device…
A pilot who died when he crashed a helicopter into a hotel in Australia had “significant blood alcohol content” during the unauthorized flight, according to an official report into the incident. Hundreds of guests and staff were evacuated from the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel in Cairns in Far North Queensland…
“I don’t think the committee had our phone numbers,” said Sir Demis Hassabis. He found out he’d won the Nobel Prize for chemistry – but the Swedish awards committee had a hard job letting him know. They ended up phoning Sir Demis’s wife on Microsoft Teams, who was working and…
Briton Sir Demis Hassabis has been awarded the Nobel Prize for chemistry, jointly with two other scientists. The trio of Sir Demis, as well as Americans Professor David Baker and Dr John Jumper, were honoured on Wednesday for their work on decoding the structure of proteins and creating new ones.…
Wimbledon is to replace all of its line judges with Live Electronic Line Calling from 2025, the tournament’s organisers have said. In a major break from tradition, the championships will follow the lead of the other Grand Slam tournaments, the Australian Open and US Open, as well as a number…
Newmont (TSX:NGT,NYSE:NEM) has entered into a definitive agreement to sell its Akyem gold mining operation in Ghana to Zijin Mining Group (OTC Pink:ZIJMF,SHA:601899) for up to US$1 billion. The transaction, expected to close in the fourth quarter of 2024, includes a cash payment of US$900 million at closing, with an…
Antilles Gold Limited (“Antilles Gold” or the “Company”) (ASX Code: AAU, OTCQB: ANTMF) advises that an announcement lodged with ASX at 9:18am AEDT on 8 October 2024 included statements relating to antimony production targets that are non- compliant under listing rules 5.16, 5.17, and 5.19, and included forecast financial information…
Cyclone Metals Limited (ASX: CLE) (Cyclone or the Company) is pleased to announce that Iron Bear completes pilot pellet production run. HIGHLIGHTS Iron Bear Direct Reduction (DR) pellets achieve world class specifications, grading 67.5% Fe, 1.6% SiO2, 0.12% MgO, 0.65% CaO and ultra-low deleterious elementsIron Bear DR Pellets have excellent…
Chariot Corporation Limited (“Chariot”, “CC9” or the “Company”) is pleased to advise that it has intersected significant zones of strong lithium-tantalum mineralisation in the first three (3) holes (“First Three Holes”) of the maiden drill program at the Black Mountain Project (“Black Mountain”), in Wyoming, U.S.A. HIGHLIGHTS: Black Mountain maiden…
In a landmark move, Rio Tinto ( ASX:RIO,NYSE:RIO,LSE:RIO) has sealed an all-cash deal to acquire US-based Arcadium Lithium (NYSE:ALTM,ASX:LTM) for US$6.7 billion. If successful, the deal will catapult Rio Tinto to become the third-largest lithium producer worldwide. Following rumors that both companies were in talks for a possible acquisition, Rio…