June 23, 2026
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Straight From Nature, Not a Lab: Sweetwater Labs’ Natural Perfumes Upend an Industry Assumption
“”The fragrance industry has always taken it as a given that you need synthetics to build something complex and long-lasting. We’ve proved that’s just not true. Our perfumes are made entirely from botanical extracts and essential oils, and customers tell…
Hot pants: Tokyo government workers swap suits for shorts
A Tokyo’s metropolitan government is encouraging staff to wear shorts to work to cut reliance on air conditioning, an official said Friday, as concerns grow over high energy costs linked to the Middle East War. The loosened dress code is…
CMUH and Partners Unveil Breakthrough Targeted Exosome Platform for Non-Invasive Spinal Cord Injury Repair
B Developed by China Medical University Hospital, Ever Supreme International Biotechnology Co., Ltd. and SHINE OUT BIO TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD., the platform facilitates intravenous, lesion-targeted delivery of BDNF mRNA and improved motor coordination in preclinical models. TAICHUNG, April 24, 2026…
China’s top AI players
L China’s artificial intelligence boom is in full swing, with the release of a new large language model (LLM) by top startup DeepSeek on Friday highlighting the country’s rapid progress despite US export restrictions on advanced microchips. Here’s a look…
Manufacturing Category at 139th Canton Fair Presents Smarter, Lighter and More Connected Solutions
B GUANGZHOU, China, April 24, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — At the 139th Canton Fair, Manufacturing category presented a clear view of how industrial equipment is evolving to address efficiency, labor shortages, and sustainability goals. Across power equipment, machinery, automation systems, and…
The Consumer Duty Compromise: New Broadridge Research Finds Legacy Regulation is Undermining Customer Understanding
B Comprehension more than doubles with reimagined communications, Broadridge’s behavioural science study shows LONDON, April 24, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — New research from Broadridge Financial Solutions Inc. (NYSE: BR), a global Fintech leader, reveals that legacy Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) disclosure rules may…
Possible Trump rescue of Spirit Airlines spurs debate
E Bargain US carrier Spirit Airlines, which filed for bankruptcy in 2025 for the second time in a year, could be spared by a controversial potential White House rescue package. Trump confirmed on Thursday that he was hoping Spirit could…
Wild Balkan berries keep gin taste steady as climate shifts
O As he threaded his way through the scrub in Serbia’s southern hills, Slobodan Velickovic stopped to inspect the small indigo berries that have made the Balkans a key part of the global gin industry. Although still months from the…
Pony.ai Drives Commercialization at Scale with Lower-Cost Robotaxis and New L4 Light Truck
B At Auto China 2026, Pony.ai outlined new steps to advance Robotaxi commercialization through lower-cost Gen-7 vehicles and an upgraded world model to improve “Virtual Driver” training efficiency. The total vehicle cost of Pony.ai’s 2027 Robotaxi in China market, including the…
Mass MS-13 trial held at El Salvador mega-jail
C Hundreds of alleged Mara Salvatrucha gang members sat chained, shaved and mute as they were accused of murder and torture during a mass trial at El Salvador’s notorious CECOT jail, AFP reporters witnessed Thursday. Seated in neat columns of…