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Chongqing’s New Mixed‑Use Hub Turns Mountains Into Market

July 20, 2026

A new project in Chongqing, China, is set to open in 2025 and will cover 22, 535 square metres. The development, called the Green Heart Commercial Complex together with the A4X Art Center, is designed to blend shopping, dining and cultural activities into a single park‑like environment. The archi

finance

Inflation’s Big Mix: Weather, Tech, Trade and War

July 12, 2026

The world feels the squeeze of rising prices from many sides. A powerful El Niño storm this summer is expected to throw crops and food prices into chaos. It brings heavy rain to some regions while making others drier, hurting farmers who grow soft goods like coffee and cocoa. At the same time

science

Detecting plant threats: A smart sensor for protecting lilies

June 25, 2026

Fusarium oxysporum is a fungus that quietly ruins crops by rotting lily bulbs from the inside out. This stealthy pathogen releases a toxin called fusaric acid (FA) that speeds up decay, making it a key warning sign for farmers. While chemical pesticides can slow the damage, they introduce new proble

technology

A New Battery Breakthrough That Could Change Electric Vehicles

June 20, 2026

China’s biggest battery maker just dropped a game-changing update that could make electric cars cheaper and more reliable. CATL, a company known for pushing battery tech forward, revealed a new sodium-ion battery that lasts up to 20 years and handles 15, 000 charge cycles—way more than older sodium-

environment

Heavy Metals in Lingdingyang Sediments: Where Pollution Lives and How It Affects Us

June 19, 2026

The study looked at 132 samples of the top layer of sea mud near Lingdingyang, a busy industrial spot in China’s Greater Bay Area. It measured seven heavy metals: copper, zinc, lead, chromium, cadmium, mercury and arsenic. Researchers used a mild acid test to find out how much of each metal co

crime

A look at pet neglect after a fatal attack

June 17, 2026

A camper in Cocoa, Florida became a tragic scene after three dogs were found dead inside weeks after their owner was killed trying to protect them. The dogs had been left without food, water, or proper ventilation in extreme heat. Authorities say the man charged with their care stopped checking on t

health

Boost Your Breakfast: Small Swaps, Big Nutrition

June 10, 2026

A common berry‑banana smoothie might be losing most of its good stuff. A study from UC Davis and the University of Reading showed that adding a banana cuts the amount of flavanols—heart‑protective compounds found in berries, cocoa and grapes—by about 84 percent. The banana contains an enzyme calle

entertainment

Tom Brady Turns into Coconut Water Boss

June 9, 2026

Brady, the famous football star, is now selling a new drink. He calls it “Good Nut” and works with Gopuff to deliver it. The idea is to give people a healthier choice than sugary sports drinks. Brady says he used coconut water all his career and wants fans to taste it too. The line will have plain,

business

Tom Brady Turns to Coconut Water and Keeps the Spotlight

June 9, 2026

Tom Brady, once known for crushing defenses on the field, has shifted his focus to a new kind of challenge: selling coconut water. He announced the launch of “Good Nut, ” a premium brand made from organic Vietnamese coconuts. The line includes plain, chocolate‑flavored, and sparkling options t

entertainment

Summer Fun at Shanghai Disney Resort for Its 10th Birthday

June 9, 2026

Shanghai Disney Resort is throwing a big summer bash to celebrate its 10th birthday. From June 17 to August 31, the park is packed with extra nighttime fun, special shows, and themed activities. One highlight is the Magic Hour Upgrade Days, where the park stays open until 10:30 p. m. on 10 select ni