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German researchers develop recycling for dry-processed Li-ion batteries
pv-magazine
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August 19, 2025
Researchers at the University of Münster have developed a mechanical recycling process for production scrap from the dry processing of lithium-ion batteries. The method operates without solvents, preserves material properties, and allows the...
German farming industry expands drought-resilient crops, irrigation to resist drier climate
Clean Energy Wire
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August 19, 2025
The farming industry in Germany is adapting to increasingly dry and hot summers by planting more drought-resistant crops and irrigating larger parts of the arable land, the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis) has said. The farming land for...
Italian PM Giorgia Meloni’s priceless reaction to Germany Chancellor Merz’s lecture and Trump’s joke goes viral. Watch videos
The Economic Times
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August 19, 2025
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni is once again in the spotlight — this time for her reactions caught on camera during a high-profile meeting at the White House. Multiple clips of her expressions have gone viral on social media. In one widely...
Weir developing new backfill technology
The Australian Mining Review
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August 19, 2025
(Image source: Weir) Mine backfilling can alleviate or resolve the geotechnical and environmental, social and governance (ESG) challenges presented by large tailings storage facilities. Weir is collaborating with German company Schwing Stetter to...
Germany unveils $409B defense procurement plan
Defence Blog
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August 19, 2025
Germany’s Defense Ministry has outlined procurement plans worth more than €350 billion ($409 billion) through 2041, reflecting Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s pledge to make the Bundeswehr Europe’s strongest conventional military force. According to...
German energy transition and climate adaptation efforts face labour shortage
Clean Energy Wire
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August 19, 2025
The demand for skilled labour to implement Germany’s energy transition could amount to up to nearly 160,000 additional jobs that need to be filled by 2030, the Institute for Employment Research (IAB) has found. The institute also found that...
German Green party politician hired to run Polish Pilecki Institute’s Berlin branch
Brussels Signal
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August 19, 2025
A German councillor of Polish extraction, Dr Joanna Kiliszek, has been appointed as head of the Berlin Branch of Poland’s state-owned Pilecki Institute. Dr. Kiliszek had run in the last local elections for a council seat in the German municipality...
German court allows opponents’ ban of AfD mayoral candidate
Brussels Signal
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August 19, 2025
A German court has dismissed a complaint by a right-wing candidate for mayor of a German town who had been banned from running by a panel made up of his party’s political opponents – effectively condoning the exclusion. Joachim Paul, the candidate...
German Leftists Launch Attacks on Wealthy Citizens
The European Conservative
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August 19, 2025
Not content with simply vandalising business premises and launching boycotts, left-wing political activists in Germany are taking a step closer to extremism by threatening more direct attacks on ‘the rich.’ Security forces say that groups are...
Tech Stocks Tumble Ahead of Fed Chair Powell’s Key Speech
Times News Global
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August 19, 2025
NEW YORK, New York — Stock futures dipped Tuesday as earnings from major retailers surfaced, and traders prepared for a significant address by Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell later this week. Futures linked to the Dow Jones Industrial Average...
German Team Explores Opportunities For AI, Research & Development Innovation In Madhya Pradesh
Free Press Journal
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August 19, 2025
German Team Explores Opportunities For AI, Research & Development Innovation In Madhya Pradesh | FP Photo Indore (Madhya Pradesh): The ‘MP-Global Innovation and Research and Development Exchange Programme-2025’ started in an enthusiastic...
German Navy ship calls in Greenland for the first time
Naval news
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August 19, 2025
After exercising with SNMG1 ships, German Navy’s replenishment tanker ‘Berlin’ has called in Nuuk, Greenland for the first time participating in securing maritime lanes between Greenland and Northern Europe, also known as the GIUK area. German...
German dinner Friday to benefit Holy Spirit school
The Daily News - Michigan
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A homemade German-theme dinner fundraiser is set for Friday at Sandstone Terrace in Iron Mountain. Money raised will benefit Holy Spirit Catholic School in Norway. From left, volunteers at last year’s fundraiser are Renee Pollard (seated), Jeff...
What Happens When an Entire Scientific Field Changes Its Mind
Scientific American
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August 19, 2025
If there is a beginning time point for the Age of Scientific Reversal, it may be 1887—the year when Albert A. Michelson and Edward W. Morley conducted what is often called the world’s most famous failed physics experiment. For more than two...
Aircraft toilets could be key to tackling ‘silent pandemic’, scientists say
The Independent
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August 19, 2025
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...
Russia-Ukraine-US Peace Talks: Putin, Zelenskyy to meet within 2 weeks? What German Chancellor says
Zee Business
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August 19, 2025
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has said that a meeting between Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is set to take place within the next two weeks, foreign media reported. The news came hours after US...
Why Some Smells Are Pleasant and Others Are Off-Putting, according to Science
Scientific American
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August 19, 2025
August 19, 2025 2 min read The Surprising Science behind Your Favorite (and Least Favorite) Scents More familiar smells and scents from complex molecules can often be more appealing By Clara Moskowitz, Miriam Quick & Jen Christiansen edited by Jen...
The tech industry seems to be spiraling, and I want to leave. My career has been dipping, and layoffs are impossible to avoid.
Business Insider
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August 19, 2025
This as-told-to essay is based on a transcribed conversation with 28-year-old Melody Koh, a product designer from Germany. The following has been edited for length and clarity. I've worked in tech for just under 10 years. The first half of my...
'Fled to Germany Fearing the British...': Factual mistakes about Subhas Chandra Bose in textbooks triggers HUGE controversy in Kerala - Details Inside
DNA India
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August 19, 2025
Factual mistakes in textbooks and handbooks created by the State Council of Educational Research and Training (SCERT) have sparked a controvery in Kerala. One line on Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose in particular drew harsh criticism. Netaji Subhas...
HDI Global Half-Year Results Driven by New Business Growth, Dubai Office Completes Successful Inaugural Year, Eyes Further Growth
MENAFN
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August 19, 2025
(MENAFN- teamlewis) Dubai, 19 August 2025 Reporting positive results for the first half of 2025, Corporate & Specialty insurer HDI Global SE has increased both revenue and net income. The main driver behind these strong results, to which all lines...