DTM: Marco Wittmann enjoys more success in the BMW M6 GT3 at the Nürburgring. Two weeks after taking victory at Zolder (BEL), Walkenhorst Motorsport again had cause for celebration at round four of this season’s DTM at the Nürburgring (GER): Marco Wittmann (GER), in the #11 BMW M6 GT3, finished third in race two to… Continue reading @BMW: BMW M Motorsport News, 24th August 2021.001384
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Scientists Splice Human Gene Into Potatoes to Make Them Grow Huge
Proteins linked to human obesity helped create bigger, better crops. Bulking Season A team of scientists found an unusual trick for growing bigger, heartier crops: inserting a human gene related to obesity and fat mass into plants to supersize their harvest. Splicing potatoes with the human gene that encodes a fat-regulating protein called FTO, which… Continue reading Scientists Splice Human Gene Into Potatoes to Make Them Grow Huge
@BMW: THE HONOURABLE CHARLES STEWART ROLLS (27 AUGUST 1877 – 12 JULY 1910)001383
A LIFE LESS ORDINARYThe Hon Charles Stewart Rolls lived through a pivotal period of history, as the Victorian era gave way to the brave new world of the 20th-century. And as his story reveals, he was at the very heart of changes and developments that would shape the modern world.His short but highly eventful life… Continue reading @BMW: THE HONOURABLE CHARLES STEWART ROLLS (27 AUGUST 1877 – 12 JULY 1910)001383
@BMW: SIR FREDERICK HENRY ROYCE, 1ST BARONET, OBE (27 MARCH 1863 – 22 APRIL 1933)001382
INTRODUCTIONFor all his many honours and achievements, Sir Frederick Henry Royce OBE was a humble man, referring to himself simply as ‘a mechanic’. Almost 90 years after his death, his technical genius and engineering philosophy – the pursuit of excellence – continue to inspire the company that bears his name.FROM HUMBLE BEGINNINGSHenry Royce was born… Continue reading @BMW: SIR FREDERICK HENRY ROYCE, 1ST BARONET, OBE (27 MARCH 1863 – 22 APRIL 1933)001382
Advanced Protective Gear and Armor Market to Reach $26.54 Billion, Globally, by 2030 at 7.4% CAGR: Allied Market Research
PORTLAND, Ore., Aug. 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Allied Market Research recently published a report, titled, “Advanced Protective Gear and Armor Market by End-use Industry (Industrial, Oil & Gas, Law Enforcement, Healthcare, Construction, and Other), User (Industrial and Personal), and Type (Thermal, Chemical or Biological, Ballistic, and Other): Global Opportunity Analysis and Industry Forecast, 2021–2030″. As per… Continue reading Advanced Protective Gear and Armor Market to Reach $26.54 Billion, Globally, by 2030 at 7.4% CAGR: Allied Market Research
Media & Telecom · 11:06 AM UTCEthiopia to build local rival to Facebook, other platformsEthiopia has begun developing its own social media platform to…
ADDIS ABABA, Aug 23 (Reuters) – Ethiopia has begun developing its own social media platform to rival Facebook (FB.O), Twitter (TWTR.N) and Whatsapp, though it does not plan to block the global services, the state communications security agency said on Monday. Ethiopia has been engulfed since last year in an armed conflict pitting the federal… Continue reading Media & Telecom · 11:06 AM UTCEthiopia to build local rival to Facebook, other platformsEthiopia has begun developing its own social media platform to…
SciTec Showcases its “App Works” Ecosystem at the 36th Space Symposium
BOULDER, Colo., Aug. 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — For the first time, Space Symposium attendees will have the opportunity to see SciTec, Inc. exhibit elements of its transformative “App Works” ecosystem on the symposium floor. SciTec, Inc., an innovative small business headquartered in Princeton, New Jersey, is bringing a team of scientists, developers, and customer solution… Continue reading SciTec Showcases its “App Works” Ecosystem at the 36th Space Symposium
@niche: 1922 Praga Alfa: 99 years later becomes the winner of the 2021 “1000 miles of Czechoslovakia”001167
One of the most prestigious of European classic car races, the “1000 miles of Czechoslovakia”, saw Pavel Procházka and his 1922 Praga Alfa come home in first place in a competition of 120 pre-war vehicles. The endurance road-race “1000 miles Czechoslovakia” is held every summer in the Czech Republic and Slovakia as a reminder of… Continue reading @niche: 1922 Praga Alfa: 99 years later becomes the winner of the 2021 “1000 miles of Czechoslovakia”001167
@Groupe PSA: OP father of the Opel Motoclub000236
The term “universal genius” fits Ernst Neumann-Neander like few others. He was an artist, designer, cabaret artist, entrepreneur, racing driver and engineer. The ingenious motorcycle Motoclub connects him to Opel. The Opel Motoclub was built from 1928 to 1930 and was unique due to its innovative frame made of pressed sheet steel. Neumann-Neander came up… Continue reading @Groupe PSA: OP father of the Opel Motoclub000236
EV Week In Review: Tesla’s ‘AI Day’ Front And Center, Nio On Damage Control Mode, Romeo’s Rough Ride, Lordstown’s ‘Very Brief’ Shareholder Meeting
The bygone week was fairly calm on the EV front after weeks of a robust flow of news amid the earnings season. Tesla, Inc. (NASDAQ: TSLA)’s Elon Musk, however, provided the excitement that could last for the week and more, with the EV maker’s AI Day presentation. Tesla At the Forefront of Cutting AI Tech:… Continue reading EV Week In Review: Tesla’s ‘AI Day’ Front And Center, Nio On Damage Control Mode, Romeo’s Rough Ride, Lordstown’s ‘Very Brief’ Shareholder Meeting