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UN: The Technological Revolution Can't Be Allowed to Increase Inequality Again
The fate of technologies is not predetermined. We can always choose the vector of their use. And we must do it....
Why did engines on Boeing planes explode?
Two similar incidents that happened on the same day show the danger lurking under the wings of the plane. A whole family of popular aircraft engines...
Corruption killed thousands of people during pandemic - UN General Assembly President
Chairman of the 75th session of the UN General Assembly Volkan Bozkyr called for stopping corruption schemes in the distribution of vaccines....
China bans BBC World News broadcast in country over inappropriate content
Last week, the Chinese Foreign Ministry demanded a public apology from BBC World News for "implausible news and politicization of the new...
What is the Internet of Things?
The Internet of Things (IoT) connects devices into a computer network and allows them to collect, analyze, process and transmit data to other...
Karl Sturen: benefits for "green" electrometallurgy threaten Ukraine's energy security
The introduction of certain conditions on the electricity market for "green" electrometallurgy, namely, the payment of a reduced...
A small guide about thick plate
There is no single standard in the world according to which a sheet is considered to be thick....
The experiment of launching private traction is carried out without an economic justification and may harm Ukrzaliznytsya, - an expert
The expert states that at the level of the Ministry of Infrastructure and "Ukrzaliznytsia" there is no examination of the decisions made...
What prevents states from issuing digital currency? Explained by IMF experts
Many countries have recently announced their intention to issue digital currencies, but no one has done so yet....
Natural gas in metallurgy: from ore and coke to rolled steel
In a metallurgical kitchen, just like in a conventional kitchen, there is one very important auxiliary component - natural gas, without which it...
Miner's Week 2021: Trends in the mining industry - digitalization, space exploration and Urban Mining
NUST MISIS hosted the 29th International Mining Forum "Miner's Week", which was attended by over 500 industry experts from Poland,...
Chinese commercial launch vehicle "Hyperbola-1" exploded on takeoff
China unsuccessfully launched a commercial solid-propellant Hyperbola-1 (SQX-1) launch vehicle from the Jiuquan launch site....
Head of Azerbaijan's largest metallurgical company accused of fraud
The head of the Baku Steel Company was imprisoned for 4 months by the court on charges of fraud and abuse....
Overview of the features and characteristics of the DW 404 D mini tractors
Unlike standard tractors, mini-models are characterized by higher maneuverability and small dimensions. At the same time, their performance and...
Mission achievable: More than 400 of the world's largest industrial companies have signed an agreement
Industrial mega corporations are not only committing themselves to climate protection, they are also connecting the entire supply chain to give...
Post-pandemic global economy: UN calls for global consolidation
The devastating socio-economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic will be acutely felt in the coming years almost all over the world. A reliable and...
2 million people have died and we are in the worst economic crisis in 100 years - UN Secretary General
To take measures that will allow us to adapt to the new reality, assess potential risks and prepare for them in advance - UN Secretary-General...
Oil-loading supertankers, idle due to coronavirus, may go for scrap
Falling oil prices and skyrocketing scrap prices could force tanker fleet owners to look at their assets from an unexpected angle....
The Association of European Automobile Manufacturers has found out where the oldest cars in the EU live
The average age of a minibus in Greece is 19.5 years, and this country currently has the oldest fleet of light commercial vehicles in the EU....
UN chief: disruption to education could be a disaster for a generation
UNESCO stressed that today, almost half of all students in the world are still suffering in one way or another due to the fact that schools are...
US virus deaths outnumbered World War II
On Wednesday, the Johns Hopkins University tracker showed that 405,400 people died from COVID-19 in the United States, more than the total number of...
China imposed sanctions on US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and 28 other White House officials
Beijing waited until the last day of the Donald Trump administration to impose sanctions on officials working in the White House. China accuses them...
The head of the popular with Trump supporters of the social network went into hiding with his family due to the threat of murder
The head of the social network Parler left his home and went into hiding due to deadly threats, as well as leaked addresses and passwords. The...
WHO: rich countries are buying vaccines, others may be left behind
Low-income countries and most of the middle-income countries do not have vaccines for coronavirus yet, because rich countries are buying them all....
WHO European chief: pandemic has reached a tipping point
In some countries there is a decline, but according to Dr. Kluge, this may well be due to the holidays, when people are less likely to see a doctor,...
French Carmat has confirmed the start of sales of an artificial heart at the beginning of the second quarter
The device will be used as a transitional stage in heart transplantation for patients with heart failure at the last stage of the disease....
Новые правила ограничения сроков эксплуатации грузовых вагонов стали результатом уступок «Укрзализныци» предприятиям металлургии - эксперт
После вступления в силу правил об ограничении сроков эксплуатации, с рынка одновременно уйдет определенное количество вагонов. Цена на оставшиеся –...
Iran plans to start uranium enrichment to 20%, which is much higher than the level required for nuclear power plants
The 2015 nuclear deal set the Iranian uranium enrichment ceiling at 3.67 percent....
Trending articles about retail
International quarantine events have introduced new adjustments to the retail sector and today the user needs information about the possibility of...