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Maersk signs new deal to put up first green logistics center in China

Maersk signed the land grant contract with the administrative committee of Lin-gang’s new Shanghai Free Trade Zone area in late December 2022, marking the official landing of Maersk’s first smart and green logistics center in China with very low greenhouse gas emissions. With a total investment of $174 million, the project is expected to start […]

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New PH champ to compete at Honda World Skills Contest

Honda Cars Philippines Inc (HCPI) takes pride in emerging as champion in the Honda Asia and Oceania Skills Contest-Service Advisor category. The skills contest for after-sales services, covering three categories: general repair (GR), periodic maintenance (PM), and service advisor (SA), was held at Honda Malaysia Sdn Bhd, Malacca City, Malaysia last May 17, and participated

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New research discovers safer contraceptive hormone doses

Contraceptive hormone doses can be reduced by as much as 92% without impacting their effectiveness, new math research from the University of the Philippines-Diliman College of Science (UPD-CS) has found. Most contraceptives available today contain either or both estrogen and progesterone hormones to block ovulation, the phase of the menstrual cycle wherein an egg is

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advancements in genomics

New advancements in genomics help fight crime and diseases

From shedding light on mythological creatures to helping fight crime, the Philippine-led study of the basic building blocks of life has come a long way. Ever since the inception of the country’s genomics program in 2009, scientists from the University of the Philippines Diliman-College of Science (UPD-CS) have been pushing the country’s advancements in genomics

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New investments pour into Tesla’s Gigafactory Nevada

In 2014, Tesla committed to investing $3.5 billion in Gigafactory Nevada. The company aimed to build a facility capable of producing 35 GWh of battery cells annually—enough to manufacture about 500,000 vehicles annually. This level of battery manufacturing was unprecedented for a single facility at the time, with the expected output being more significant than

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