Hunt Bike Wheels’ recent steps towards sustainability are more significant than you think

For many, the notable takeaway from Hunt’s recent announcement about adding a sustainability angle to their wheel lineup was that they’re going from black to paintless silver spokes on a few models. Big deal, right? The British brand’s efforts may seem lackluster compared to what companies like to do. Forging and binding do with their … Read more

Inside Bargain Hunt presenter Caroline Hawley’s vast Yorkshire home

Do YOU ​​have a story? Send an email to tips@dailymail.com Bargain Hunt presenter Caroline Hawley shares a glimpse inside her stunning Yorkshire home, complete with a huge collection of designer dresses and even a large room for her antiques business. The 57-year-old antiques expert told The Yorkshire Post he made a remarkable find at a … Read more

Major Megafauna Mystery Solved? Humans Really Did Drive Ancient Giants to Extinction

Prehistoric humans hunt a woolly mammoth. A growing body of research shows that this species—and at least 46 other megaherbivores—were driven to extinction by humans. (Source: Engraving by Ernest Grise, photographed by William Henry Jackson. Courtesy Getty’s Open Content Program) AARHUS, Denmark — Imagine a world where elephants roamed Europe, giant ground sloths lumbered across … Read more

Temasek on the hunt for deals to boost returns for Singapore

Unlock Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, editor-in-chief of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Temasek is backing a wave of international deals by some of its biggest companies, as Singapore’s state-owned investment firm faces pressure to boost returns on its S$382 billion (US$282 billion) portfolio. The global investor has been … Read more

Adnoc’s long hunt for Covestro should produce Europe’s biggest takeover of the year

Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed al-Nahyan, President of the United Arab Emirates, found a request from Abu Dhabi’s national oil company Adnoc in his inbox last week. Could the team that bid for Covestro, one of Germany’s largest companies, show goodwill by sweetening the deal by €2 per share, or 3 percent? Sheikh Mohammed, also chairman … Read more

Peel Hunt chief: If you care at all about the city you should be very worried

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 6:00 am Part Facebook Share on Facebook X Share on Twitter LinkedIn Share on LinkedIn WhatsApp Share on WhatsApp E-mail Share via email Peel Hunt’s boss has said the city should be “very concerned” about its future as he defended a series of warnings from the investment bank about the state … Read more

Review: Monster Hunter Stories (Switch) – It’s showing its age but still worth the hunt

Captured on Nintendo Switch (Docked) When Capcom released Monster Hunter Stories 2: Wings of Ruin on Nintendo Switch in 2021, some may have said, “Wait, there was a first game?” It’s worth remembering that Monster Hunter Stories’ original outing came towards the end of the 3DS era; in fact it was released after the Switch … Read more

Life Beyond Earth: Webb’s spectroscopic hunt for Earth-like planets

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By means of Knicole Colón and Christopher Stark, NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center June 9, 2024 NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope examines potentially habitable exoplanets in our Milky Way, focusing on small planets that could support life due to their location in the habitable zone. Detecting atmospheres, let alone biosignatures indicative of life, is extremely … Read more

Starts With A Bang podcast #106 – the tricky hunt for Planet Nine

Starts With A Bang podcast #106 – the tough hunt for Planet Nine – Big Think Continue to article Starts with a bang – June 8, 2024 Beyond Neptune are some fascinating celestial bodies left over from the formation of our solar system. Could any of them be truly spectacular? This image shows an illustration … Read more

The hunt for ultralight dark matter

If or when SLAC’s planned project, the Light Dark Matter Experiment (LDMX), receives funding — a decision from the Department of Energy is expected within about a year — it will scan for light, dark matter. The experiment is designed to accelerate electrons toward a target made of tungsten in terminal A. In the vast … Read more