Kask Releases Nirvana Helmet: Over-the-ear air helmet claims to save six watts compared to the Utopia Y model

Kask Nirvana

Kask says its new Nirvana helmet offers significantly better ventilation than many of the best aero helmets, as well as added protection. He claims the Nirvana is a good option for riders obsessed with aero performance, not only for road racing, but also on the track and in triathlons. We spotted the new helmet on … Read more

Core Lithum closes Northern Territory mine as it hopes for recovery in global prices

Briefly: Core Lithium suspended mining in January and has since processed all of its remaining reserves. Lithium prices have fallen by about 85 percent in the past 18 months. What is expected next? Lithium prices are not expected to recover in the short term, but demand is expected to increase in the long term. It’s … Read more

Research reveals southern ocean heat, carbon uptake mismatch

The Southern Ocean plays a central role in the global sink of heat and carbon, which is widely thought to be due to its unique growth and circulation. An international research team, led by the University of Liverpool, set out to explore whether there are differences in how the Southern Ocean contributes to global heat … Read more

Today’s NYT Strands Tips (and Answers) for Wednesday, July 24, 2024

If you’re looking for Strands hints and answers for Wednesday, July 24, 2024, read on—I’ll share some clues and tips, and finally the solution to the Screen Time puzzle. For an easy way to get back to our Strands suggestions every day, Bookmark this page. You can also find our past hints there, in case … Read more

Elon Musk promises “more affordable” EVs as rival discounts hit Tesla’s profits

Elon Musk has promised that Tesla will deliver a “more affordable” electric vehicle in early 2025, after he admitted that discounts and increased competition were the main reasons for a significant drop in second-quarter profits. Tesla’s share price took a hit on Tuesday (US time) after the company released its second-quarter earnings, which revealed a … Read more

Study reveals traces of metal contamination risk from mining

mine tailings

In a recent article published in Hydrology, researchers from Belgium and Morocco investigated the complex interactions between mine tailings and trace metal contamination in the Upper Moulouya Catchment of Morocco. The study highlighted the importance of understanding trace metal flows due to the environmental and health risks associated with mining activities, particularly in semi-arid regions … Read more

How to Embrace Ambiguity When Making Decisions

HANNAH BATES: Welcome to HBR on Leadership, case studies and conversations with the world’s top business and management experts, hand-selected to help you unlock the best in those around you. Making business decisions often means choosing one path over another. But that doesn’t always need to be the case. Wendy Smith and Marianne Lewis argue … Read more