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A new way to spot signs of dark matter: 5/13/2026 10:44:11 AM; Dark matter is thought to make up most of the matter in the universe, but the only way it interacts with its surroundings is through gravity. If two colliding black holes spiral through a dense region of dark matter and merge, gravitational waves rippling across space and time could carry an imprint of that dark matter.
GMV showcases advanced technology capabilities to the Community of Madrid: 5/11/2026 5:58:06 AM; During the visit, she was introduced firsthand to the Q-MIND project, a strategic initiative promoted by the Community of Madrid to accelerate the development and application of quantum technologies Led by GMV, the project has a budget exceeding €5.3 million and integrates quantum computing and communications, as well as post-quantum cybersecurity The Regional …
Astronomers pin down the origins of a planetary odd couple: 5/6/2026 2:42:59 PM; Across the Milky Way galaxy, a planetary odd couple is circling a star some 190 light years from Earth. A normally “lonely” hot Jupiter is sharing space with a mini-Neptune, in a rare and unlikely pairing that’s had astronomers puzzled since the system’s discovery in 2020.
A new collaboration between academic research and business to create the rubber of the future: 4/23/2026 10:17:39 AM; • Michelin, the CNRS, INSA Lyon, Lyon 1 University, and Jean Monnet University are inaugurating an associated research laboratory to conduct research on and develop next generation rubber.
Meta and CBRE Invest in American Jobs Through New Fiber Technician Training Program: 4/23/2026 1:13:51 AM; Takeaways • We’re announcing LevelUp: a multi-year initiative that provides free, rapid training to turn thousands of Americans with no prior experience into high-paid fiber technicians, filling a critical skills gap.
Burberry x London College of Fashion, UAL: ’Reimagining Materials’ Competition returns for a Second Year in Celebration of Young Creative Talent: 4/22/2026 1:34:41 AM; This year’s competition invited students to respond to a real industry brief  to reimagine  Burberry’s iconic trench and car coats in celebration of  the brand’s  170th anniversary.
NASA, Organ Sharing Network UNOS to Study Faster Organ Transport: 4/21/2026 3:14:12 PM; Every second counts in the life-saving world of medical transplants. To help address that urgency, NASA’s Langley Research Center in Hampton, Virginia, is teaming up with the United Network for Organ Sharing (UNOS) to explore faster, more reliable ways to transport donor organs using advanced aviation technologies.
Thales, Viasat and partners complete Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS) connectivity demo: 4/21/2026 9:51:37 AM; Viasat Inc., a global leader in satellite communications, and partners Thales, Dimetor, TTP plc and the European Space Agency (ESA), have completed successful flight trials at Cranfield University using the National Flying Laboratory Centre’s Bulldog light aircraft, as part of the Iris RPAS programme.
From “Chilecon Valley” to the World: 4/20/2026 2:18:50 AM; ACM, the Association for Computing Machinery, announced Ricardo Baeza-Yates as the recipient of the 2025 ACM Luiz André Barroso Award, recognizing his pioneering contributions to algorithms and information retrieval as well as his leadership in fostering a vibrant transnational research community across Latin America.
UK start-ups to power a new wave of quantum innovation: 4/15/2026 11:02:24 AM; The start-ups have joined the DeepTech Catalyst Quantum incubator programme (DTC Quantum), where they will use quantum technologies to develop and commercialise new products designed to deliver practical, real-world benefits.