On July 4, bright green liquid gushed from the ceiling of Miami International Airport, causing the airport to flood

The concourses at Miami International Airport were not colored red, white and blue on July 4, but instead bright lime green. A leak in the airport’s Concourse G pipeline caused fluorescent fluid to pour from the ceiling around 9 a.m. ET Thursday morning, the airport said. Crews responded immediately and determined the fluid was not … Read more

Google may fix its fingerprint scanner issues with the Pixel 9

Google’s upcoming Pixel 9 lineup will reportedly feature a faster, more reliable ultrasonic fingerprint scanner Android AuthorityIt would replace the optical under-display fingerprint sensor that Google introduced on the Pixel 6 with the newer technology that can read even wet or greasy fingerprints. The switch could also solve some of the widespread issues users have … Read more

Using copper to convert CO₂ into methane could be a game changer in mitigating climate change

Credit: Applied Catalysis B: Environment and Energy (2024). DOI: 10.1016/j.apcatb.2024.124061 Carbon in the atmosphere is a major driver of climate change. Now, researchers at McGill University have designed a new catalyst for converting carbon dioxide (CO2) into methane—a cleaner energy source—using tiny bits of copper called nanoclusters. While the traditional method of producing methane from … Read more

Biden faces high-stakes summit as his presidency takes center stage

President Biden’s weak performance in last week’s debate has raised fresh concerns among allies already worried about a potential second Trump presidency, who travel to Washington in the coming days for a U.S.-hosted NATO summit. An event that the White House expected to underscore Biden’s global leadership and deliver a foreign policy victory at a … Read more

Parent company Saks to acquire Neiman Marcus in $2.65 billion deal

The owner of Saks Fifth Avenue will Acquiring Neiman Marcus under a A $2.65 billion deal announced Thursday is the culmination of years of difficult negotiations between two established retailers seeking to attract a new generation of affluent customers. The private chains are uniting at a time when consumers are cautious – especially when it … Read more