Debris of rockets with ISRO logo found near uninhabited island in Maldives

Debris of rockets with ISRO logo found near uninhabited island in Maldives

A photo posted by @ispaceflight_in showing a a PLF (Payload Fairing) washed up on an uninhabited island near L. Kunahandhoo, Maldives, found on February 12, 2026. Photo credits: X/@ispaceflight_in Debris of a launch vehicle with the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) logo and the national emblem have reportedly been found recently in an uninhabited island…

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Crypto is playing a growing role in human trafficking networks, report shows

Crypto is playing a growing role in human trafficking networks, report shows

Andrew Paterson | Photographer’s Choice RF | Getty Images Cryptocurrency payments to suspected human trafficking syndicates surged 85% in 2025, with hundreds of millions of transactions traced on public blockchains, according to a new report by Chainalysis. The U.S.-based blockchain analytics firm said most of the activity was linked to an expanding criminal ecosystem in…

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What are bio-based chemicals and enzymes? | Explained

What are bio-based chemicals and enzymes? | Explained

For representative purposes. The story so far: Bio-based chemicals are industrial chemicals produced using biological feedstocks like sugarcane, corn, starch, or biomass residues, often through fermentation or enzymatic processes. Examples include organic acids (such as lactic acid), bio-alcohols, solvents, surfactants, and intermediates used in plastics, cosmetics, and pharmaceuticals. Enzymes are biological catalysts widely used in…

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Can hyperscalers justify their huge AI capex?

Can hyperscalers justify their huge AI capex?

This report is from this week’s The Tech Download newsletter. Like what you see? You can subscribe here. The core Earnings season has seen endless spending commitments from tech companies as they scramble to build out data center capacity amid the AI boom. Hyperscalers, including the likes of Amazon, Microsoft, Meta and Alphabet, announced capital…

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Cows can use tools, and one Austrian cow has now shown it clearly

Cows can use tools, and one Austrian cow has now shown it clearly

In 1960, when she was studying chimpanzees in Tanzania, the primatologist Jane Goodall observed one chimp strip a stick of its leaves and use it to extract termites from a mound. She telegraphed her observation to her supervisor, the paleoanthropologist Louis Leakey.  “Now we must redefine ‘tool,’ redefine ‘man’ or accept chimpanzees as human,” Leakey…

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What to expect as tech CEOs head to New Delhi

What to expect as tech CEOs head to New Delhi

US President Joe Biden looks on as India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi speaks during a meeting with senior officials and CEOs of American and Indian companies, in the East Room the White House in Washington, DC, on June 23, 2023.  Brendan Smialowski | AFP | Getty Images Big technology executives descend on India this week…

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Bridging a divide with an ‘Indian Scientific Service’

Bridging a divide with an ‘Indian Scientific Service’

India’s post-Independence service rules were designed to ensure stability through generalist administrators — an approach that was essential for nation-building. However, governance has since become increasingly shaped by science, technology, and environmental challenges. As scientists joined government service, they remained governed by rules created for a different era. This mismatch has limited the effective integration…

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Jim Cramer weighs in on the Anthropic-fueled software stock sell-off

Jim Cramer weighs in on the Anthropic-fueled software stock sell-off

All hail Anthropic, the destroyer of everything. What an amazing service. It can wipe out Adobe by allowing you to design something better that has a much simpler commerce system, designed personally for you. That one is child’s play. ServiceNow may call itself the “AI Control Tower” to signify who is in charge, but the…

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Physical ID theft recovery much harder than credit card fraud cleanup

Physical ID theft recovery much harder than credit card fraud cleanup

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! It started with a voicemail from a Hertz rental car location in Miami, Florida. A 57-year-old woman in Los Alamitos, California, was asked when she planned to return a Mercedes-Benz she had never rented. A thief had stolen her driver’s license, replaced the photo with their own…

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This critically endangered ‘monkey-eating bird’ ranks among the largest raptors on Earth |

This critically endangered ‘monkey-eating bird’ ranks among the largest raptors on Earth |

This critically endangered ‘monkey-eating bird’ ranks among the largest raptors on Earth The monkey-eating bird is the common nickname for the Pithecophaga jefferyi, better known as the Philippine eagle. The name came from early reports that the bird hunted monkeys in the forests where it lives. The bird is regarded as one of the biggest…

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