Brigitte Zypries celebrated an exodus of business headquarters from the UK to Germany as she presented growth forecasts for the economy. She said: “I expect [Germany] will, of course, have problems with trade … but it will not be so hard for Europe as for Britain. “Many companies are moving […]
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(WASHINGTON) — President Donald Trump said Wednesday he wants the U.S. nuclear arsenal in “tiptop shape” but has not asked that it be greatly expanded. Trump was responding to a news report that he had said during a meeting at the Pentagon in July that he wanted what amounted to […]
Gene-edited corn More Shvadchak Vasyl/123RF Scientists at Rutgers University in New Jersey and China’s Sichuan Academy of Agricultural Sciences have come up with a way to improve the nutritional value of corn using smart gene-editing technology. By adding a single E. coli gene, the corn grows with an essential amino […]
Foratom, the Brussels-based trade association for the nuclear energy industry in Europe, has said the agreement between the UK and the EU should be similar to the agreement between the EU and the US and Japan. The trade body has said that it wants to maintain close links with the […]
Shin Ryong-man, was the head of the ruling Workers’ Party of Korea’s special unit, overseeing the country’s finances, but he now appears to have become head of the mysterious Office 39, according to an academic. Lee Gee-dong, a senior research fellow at the state-run Institute for National Security Strategy, believes […]