BANGKOK: Thai authorities denied on Wednesday (Jan 22) there was an immediate plan to send back to China 48 Uyghurs held in the country's detention centres, after UN experts warned the group ...

King Charles, Queen Camilla and other senior members of the royal family are gearing up to visit President Donald Trump in the U.S. in hopes of strengthening their relationship, according to ...

University College London provides funding as a founding partner of The Conversation UK. Sobering images of fires in Los Angeles highlight one of the few cases where some of those who contributed ...

Through RL (reinforcement learning, or reward-driven optimization), o1 learns to hone its chain of thought and refine the strategies it uses — ultimately learning to recognize and correct its ...

As geopolitical tensions, economic transformation and technological advancements continue to reshape the world, the 2025 World Economic Forum (WEF) Annual Meeting - often dubbed the "bellwether of ...

They are used in concretes, foundations, and reinforced concrete products. The demand for these aggregates, particularly in the concrete segment, is expected to drive the growth of the global ...

You've probably noticed cracks while walking down a sidewalk before. That's because concrete, while very strong, is also brittle. Even concrete reinforced with steel requires ongoing repair, which ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Sweden Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson speaks to the Associated Press during an interview at the Estonian ...

The dual illnesses and their effects on the family were at the heart of how royal duties were carried out last year, revealing and reinforcing challenges the House of Windsor faces in 2025 and beyond.

Among their ideas in development is a natural fiber-reinforced thermoplastic rebar ... issues potentially increasing the lifespan for concrete building and infrastructure construction.

Because the process for 3D printing of concrete does not involve concrete forms, normal means of reinforcement like rebar and wire mesh cannot be used. While experimentation has involved including ...