Oetzi The Iceman: 5,300-year-old yeast from Oetzi the Iceman’s body makes delicious sourdough bread, while brewing beer remains on the list!

Scientists found living yeast inside Oetzi the Iceman, a man frozen for over 5,300 years. This ancient microbe survived for millennia. Researchers successfully reproduced the yeast and used it to bake sourdough bread. The discovery highlights the resilience of ancient microbes and offers a glimpse into the past. Brewing beer with the yeast is also…

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What Changes for AI Vehicle Safety, ADAS and Autonomous Driving?

As AI becomes embedded across ADAS, autonomous driving, driver monitoring and software-defined vehicle platforms, automotive companies are facing a new layer of regulatory pressure. The EU AI Act introduces a risk-based framework for artificial intelligence, with major implications for how OEMs and suppliers develop, validate and monitor AI-enabled vehicle systems. But how exactly does this…

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Big Tech’s AI ambitions pose a major power test for Europe

Cooling towers at the Dampierre-en-Burly nuclear power plant, operated by Electricite de France SA (EDF), in Dampierre-en-Burly, France, on Tuesday, May 3, 2022. EDF’s falling nuclear production, combined with Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, is exacerbating Europe’s energy crisis as France is traditionally a net exporter of electricity. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images SoftBank’s plan…

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8 metro corridors driving residential growth and transforming India’s urban housing landscape

The Chennai Metro Corridor 3, which connects Madhavaram to SIPCOT (State Industries Promotion Corporation of Tamil Nadu), is expected to significantly influence residential development across several emerging micro-markets, including Sholinganallur, Perumbakkam, Navalur, and Siruseri. By improving connectivity between Chennai’s IT corridor, business districts, and residential neighbourhoods, the corridor is enhancing the attractiveness of these areas…

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Oldest Cricket Stadium In The World: From India’s maiden World Cup title to the spiritual home of cricket: Which is the oldest cricket stadium in the world?

Lord’s Cricket Ground, established in 1814, is the world’s oldest cricket stadium still in use. Founded by Thomas Lord, it’s revered as the ‘Home of Cricket’ and hosted India’s historic 1983 World Cup victory against the West Indies. This iconic venue, owned by the MCC, holds immense significance for cricketers and fans alike. India’s first-ever…

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