Mail Online
| 2/19/2019
| Ruth Sunderland for the Daily Mail
Honda’s decision to shut down its plant in Swindon after 30 years as a major local employer may not be directly motivated by Brexit but by wider problems in global car manufacturing.
A recent fire at Tesla’s production plant in Fremont, California, required a hazmat unit to extinguish, but Elon Musk’s car company claims it will not affect production.
Mail Online
| 2/19/2019
| Tim Stickings;Lara Keay For Mailonline
Some 16,000 jobs could be put at risk when Japanese car firm Honda announces the closure of its factory in Swindon today. The expected announcement will hit 3,500 people employed at the Wiltshire...
LONDON (Reuters) – Japanese carmaker Honda is set to announce the closure of its Swindon car plant putting 3,500 jobs at risk, Sky News reported on Monday. Sky News said that the announcement by...
Plant defense against invading pathogens relies upon effective recognition of non-self organisms and a subsequent signaling response characterized by reprogramming of host gene expression and...
Stuck between an endless waitlist for a government job and a frail private sector, Iraqi entrepreneurs are taking on staggering unemployment by establishing their own start-ups.
A long-shut coal-fired power plant in western Germany has been demolished with the help of more than 200 kilograms (440 pounds) of explosives. The former Knepper power station on the outskirts of...
Fremont firefighters are on the scene of a fire outside of a Tesla plant Saturday night. FREMONT, Calif. - Fremont firefighters are on the scene of a fire outside of a Tesla plant Saturday night.
"The meeting this year is about 'Science Transcending Boundaries' -- the idea for the session is to highlight research that is transcending scientific and knowledge boundaries, with the ultimate goal...
Illinois congressional Democrats have asked Wisconsin's new Democratic governor to re-evaluate the environmental impact of a sprawling plant that Foxconn Technology Group plans to build near the...
In the end, not even a tweet from President Donald Trump could save an iconic coal-burning power plant in Western Kentucky. The Tennessee Valley Authority board voted Thursday to close the final...
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Mail Online
| 2/14/2019
| Lily Waddell For Mailonline
He has carved out his place on the soap scene on Emmerdale. And Joe Warren Plant, 16, revealed he had forked out on a 1967 Ford Mustang V8 Coupe as he showed off his 'dream' purchase on Instagram...
A robot arm has successfully picked up pebble-sized pieces of radioactive fuel at Japan's Fukushima nuclear plant in a complex operation seen as key to clean-up efforts after the 2011 meltdown,...
Mail Online
| 2/13/2019
| James Pero For Dailymail.com
A potential manufacturing deal between a futuristic new electric car company and a condemned General Motors plant may help save both jobs and the environment. According to Bloomberg, Electra...
PARIS (Reuters) – A new Franco-German cooperation plan on battery cell production will include the construction of two factories, one in France and one in Germany, French President Emmanuel Macron...
ROBBIE Williams is "tormenting" neighbour Jimmy Page by blasting Black Sabbath and dressing up his Led Zeppelin bandmate Robert Plant, a letter claims. The pair have been locked in a feud over the...
A robot will attempt to examine radioactive fuel at Japan's Fukushima nuclear plant on Wednesday in a complex operation seen as key to clean-up efforts after the 2011 meltdown.
Oil and gas industry groups asked the U.S. Supreme Court to strike down state subsidies for economically struggling nuclear power plants. It’s the petroleum industry’s latest attempt to salvage its...
An artificial ski slope on an incineration plant that doesn't emit toxins is being tested by skiers and snowboarders 85 meters (279 feet) above the otherwise flat Copenhagen.
A new species of the Brazil-endemic small genus Mcvaughia is described as part of a extended revision of this unique group. The study was published in the open access journal PhytoKeys.
Ford said Thursday it will hire 500 workers and invest $1 billion in its Chicago assembly operations to help keep up with booming demand for sport and crossover-utility vehicles.
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) - A group of former Tesla workers in Buffalo are breaking their silence about problems they witnessed at the plant, including what they termed as “a lack of urgency” shown by...
TOKYO (Reuters) – Nikon Corp said it had been requested by Foxconn Technology Group to delay the installment of equipment at the Taiwanese firm’s new liquid crystal display (LCD) plant in the...
Children love to draw, and portray the reality they see and know. They choose colors, shapes and subjects that also express their level of maturity and conceptual development.
Qatar Petroleum and Exxon Mobil announced Tuesday a final decision to build a natural gas export facility in Texas, giving the official green light to a long-discussed project.
Evonik, the largest specialty chemicals producer in the world, has announced that its VESTOSINT (PA 12) production plant has now entered the project implementation phase, after the completion of the...
DECATUR, Texas/FLINT, Mich. (Reuters) – General Motors Co said Tuesday it will add 1,000 workers to build new heavy-duty pickup trucks at its plant in Flint, Michigan, and will give priority to GM...
It’s confession time again. I am addicted to Big Dreams, Small Spaces with “Britain’s favourite gardener” Monty Don. He has inspired me to get out into the garden early this year and encourage...
A group of young Japanese snap selfies as they knock back a few drinks on a Friday night. But the backdrop to their photos is a mechanical claw stuffed with trash.
Japanese car manufacturer Nissan announced Sunday it was cancelling plans to build its X-Trail SUV at its plant in northeast England despite Brexit assurances from the government.
A giant power plant with billowing smoke may not look like the most natural habitat for sea life. But the hot water gushing from an industrial plant in Israel's northern city of Hadera has drawn...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Senior General Motors Co executives met this week with Ohio’s two senators and other lawmakers on Capitol Hill after African American employees sued the automaker accusing it...
SpaceX supremo Elon Musk has announced that the company is about to fire up the latest iteration of the engine destined for its huge boosters. Musk helpfully included an image of the power plant...
Before the Carlsbad Desalination Plant in Southern California began operations in 2015, scientists at UC Santa Cruz recognized an important opportunity to study the effects of the high-salinity...
Mail Online
| 1/31/2019
| Leah Simpson For Dailymail.com
The polar vortex made it impossible for firefighters to battle an inferno that destroyed the iconic Marcal Paper Plant sign Wednesday night in Elmwood Park, New Jersey.
Foxconn is reconsidering plans to make advanced liquid crystal display panels at a $10 billion Wisconsin campus, and said it intends to hire mostly engineers and researchers rather than the...
(Reuters) – Foxconn Technology Group is reconsidering plans to make advanced liquid crystal display panels at a $10 billion Wisconsin campus, and said it intends to hire mostly engineers and...
Mail Online
| 5/31/2018
| Leah Mcdonald For Dailymail.com
Russia made a secret offer to North Korea last year to dismantle its nuclear weapons program in exchange for a nuclear power plant. The deal was proposed last autumn as a potential solution to an...
French authorities have rejected a plan put forward by US auto-maker Ford to close one of its plants, giving a Franco-Belgian equipment manufacturer more time to improve a buy-out offer.
(Reuters) – U.S. chipmaker Intel plans to spend 40 billion shekels ($10.89 billion) to build a new manufacturing plant in Israel and has asked the Israeli government for a grant amounting to 10...
BUDAPEST (Reuters) – Support for a strike that last week shut Audi’s massive Hungarian plant increased over the weekend, the union said on Monday, and the disruption in supplies has led to a halt in...
Water flow through plants is critical to our food supply: without proper water flow, plants cannot carry out photosynthesis, or grow or reliably produce flowers, fruit or seeds.
Inspired by the unique structural elements of animal and plant biological cell membranes, Purdue University researchers have scaled up the production of nanoscale electronics by replicating the...
TORONTO (Reuters) – The Canadian union representing autoworkers at General Motors’ Oshawa, Ontario plant on Friday called on the U.S. automaker to extend production at the site to September 2020 and...
Purdue University plant molecular biochemist Natalia Dudareva and colleagues have described a complete second pathway used by plants to produce phenylalanine, a compound important for all living...
(Reuters) – General Motors Co said on Thursday it will invest $22 million at its Tennessee plant to build fuel-efficient engines. The U.S. automaker will add more than 200 jobs at...
Mail Online
| 1/24/2019
| Chris Dyer For Mailonline
Saudi Arabia could have built its first ballistic missile factory, after new satellite images of what appears of a rocket building plant emerged. The pictures show what could be a rocket engine...
MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russian Energy Minister Alexander Novak said on Thursday that the government has approved the start of a modernization plan for domestic power plants worth about...
For the first time, scientists have shown that fungal hitchhikers use birds to colonize new territories with their plant partners. In a New Phytologist study, the researchers provide the first...