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The National Science Museum is hosting a special exhibition called 'A Time for Books' on the occasion of Hanukkah, featuring a unique blend of books, music, and science, starting from this fall.
The South Korean government is planning to engage with private sector companies to expand the utilization of Small Modular Reactors (SMRs) for various applications, including power generation, propulsion, and high-temperature heat supply, with the goal of securing a market share in the international SMR market by October.
South Korean Vice Minister of Trade, Industry and Energy met with Vietnamese Minister of Science and Technology to discuss the follow-up plan for the 'Korea-Vietnam Science and Technology Innovation Master Plan Framework'. The meeting aimed to strengthen cooperation in science and technology between the two countries.
The Ministry of Science and Technology has officially launched a physical AI testbed to support the spread of wireless power transmission, marking a significant step forward in the development of this technology.
Estonia's Minister of Education and Research, Helle-Renne Jõgeva, met with the Deputy Minister of Justice, Janek Valge, to discuss matters related to education and research in Estonia.
The Ministry of Interior and Safety plans to implement 17 proposals for policy improvement, including revising laws and expanding the budget, following the recent national assembly audit, which found that 9 out of 17 proposals related to the ministry's headquarters have been completed, while 4 related to government agencies are still in progress.
A nationwide AI idea competition, 'All AI Lab', has officially launched, allowing citizens to create and use AI services directly. The competition, 'All AI Lab AI Service Competition', has selected 12 teams to advance to the finals after passing regional preliminary rounds in five regions across the country, with the grand opening ceremony scheduled for October 1st.
South Korea's first domestic quantum computer, IonQ, has made significant progress in developing and commercializing its technology, with the government providing focused support for its growth into the market. Minister of Science and Technology, Gu Hyeok-chae, recently visited the research site to oversee the development.
South Korea to develop recycling technology to reduce use of rare earth elements, a proposal by the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy, in collaboration with the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST).
A recent study found a potential connection between high blood pressure and the progression of knee osteoarthritis, suggesting a possible new target for treatment.
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is providing weekly public notice of a phased construction permit application from SMR, LLC, for a dual-unit SMR-300 plant at the Palisades Energy Center in Michigan. The application includes a limited work authorization request from Palisades SMR, LLC, a subsidiary of Holtec International.
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has updated Standard Instrument Approach Procedures (SIAPs) and Takeoff Minimums and Obstacle Departure Procedures (ODPs) for certain US airports, aiming to enhance safety and efficiency in instrument flight operations.
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has made changes to Standard Instrument Approach Procedures (SIAPs) and Takeoff Minimums and Obstacle Departure Procedures for select airports, primarily due to updates in the National Airspace System and the need for improved safety and efficiency in instrument flight rules operations.
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has filed a petition to add styrene isoprene block copolymer (SIS Rubber) to the list of hazardous chemicals subject to a superfund tax, seeking comments from the public. The EPA has not yet determined the outcome of the petition.
The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) has received an application from SeaShare, Inc. and Glacier Fish Co. for an exempted fishing permit (EFP) to allow the retention of Pacific halibut and donation to hunger relief causes, with the goal of promoting food supply and conservation objectives under the Magnuson-Stevens Act.
The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) has prohibited directed fishing for pollock in the Winter Herring Savings Area of the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands management area, citing a need to prevent bycatch of herring prohibited species, in order to comply with regulation and protect the marine ecosystem.
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) is modifying the annual catch limit and accountability measures for certain fish species in the waters off Guam, aiming to rebuild the depleted fishery.
The Department of Commerce is requesting public comment on the proposed extension of the Quarterly Services Survey for 60 days before submitting the information collection request to OMB for review and approval.
The Department of Commerce is requesting public comment on proposed extensions to two surveys, the Report of Building or Zoning Permits Issued for New Privately-Owned Housing Units (C-404) and the Survey of Residential Building or Zoning Permit Systems (C-411), before submitting the information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval.
The Department of Commerce is requesting public comment on a proposed extension of the Longitudinal Employer-Household Dynamics data collection, which is subject to review and approval by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
The U.S. trade agency has announced an antidumping or countervailing duty order, finding, or suspended investigation, along with an advance notification of a potential sunset review, which may impact certain industries and companies.
The U.S. Department of Commerce has initiated administrative reviews of antidumping duty and countervailing duty orders with August anniversary dates, following requests from various parties.
The U.S. Department of Commerce has begun automatic reviews of antidumping and countervailing duties, as mandated by the Tariff Act of 1930, to assess their continued relevance and potential impact on U.S. trade.
The U.S. Department of Commerce has found critical circumstances exist for imports of large diameter graphite electrodes from India, with the investigation period spanning January 1, 2025, to December 31, 2025, and invites interested parties to comment on the preliminary determination.
The U.S. Department of Commerce has determined that truck bed covers from China are being sold in the U.S. at less than fair value, and has postponed the final determination and extended provisional measures. The investigation period was from July 1, 2025, to December 31, 2025.
The U.S. Department of Commerce has determined that producers and exporters of air compressors from Vietnam are receiving subsidies, and is seeking public comment on this finding, which covers the period from January 1, 2025, to December 31, 2025.
The U.S. Department of Commerce has found that China is providing countervailable subsidies to air compressor manufacturers, and is seeking public comment on the preliminary determination.
The U.S. Department of Commerce has found that companies in Malaysia are receiving subsidies to produce air compressors, and is seeking public comment on this finding. The investigation took place from January 1, 2025, to December 31, 2025.
The U.S. Department of Commerce's Census Bureau is seeking public comment on its workforce development collection activities, which will be submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval.
The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) is exchanging unused yellowfin sole and flathead sole Community Development Quota (CDQ) for rock sole CDQ acceptable biological catch (ABC) reserves in the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands (BSAI) management area to optimize the total rock sole harvest in the region.
The Director-General of the World Trade Organization (WTO) expressed concerns about the pace of trade negotiations, following a meeting of the Trade Negotiations Committee (TNC) on October 1, where WTO members reviewed the negotiating agenda six months after the 14th Ministerial Conference (MC14) in Yaoundé, Cameroon.
Deputy Director-General DJ Nordquist emphasized the ongoing strength of global trade during a panel discussion at the 17th Swiss Coffee Trade Association (SCTA) Forum in Montreux on October 1, highlighting the WTO's continued functionality
Tankan (Sept.): Summary and outline.
Summary of Opinions at the Monetary Policy Meeting on 17 and 18 September 2026.
The Tankan survey, a quarterly economic survey conducted by the Bank of Japan, has released its results for September, providing insights into Japan's economic performance and outlook. The report highlights key points and outcomes from the survey, offering a snapshot of the country's economic situation.
The Federal Reserve released a summary of opinions from its recent monetary policy meeting, where officials discussed interest rates and economic growth. The meeting took place on September 17 and 18, 2026, and the summary provides insight into the committee's deliberations.
Will farmers want AI tools to help judge when to pick fruit, or is their own intuition enough?
The Securities and Exchange Commission has filed charges against Meyer Global Management LLC and its CEO, Owen E.H. Meyer, alleging they defrauded investors in private funds that held stakes in SpaceX and other pre-IPO securities, and other retail investors.
The Commission shall adopt delegated acts in accordance with Article 21 of Regulation (EC) No 1290/2009 and the Council Directive 90/240/EEC.
European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde was interviewed by French newspaper La Croix, discussing recent economic trends and monetary policy. The interview provides insight into her views on the current state of the global economy.
The Securities and Exchange Commission has charged Christopher Kenji Dinelli and Jacob David “Kobe” Frankel with orchestrating a fraud scheme that raised more than $8.7 million from 35 investors, mostly veterans, and is seeking to recover the losses.
Riyadh - Was on behalf of the Servant of the Holy Shrine King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdul-Aziz Al Saudi, Crown Prince Prime Minister, opened the...
The Securities and Exchange Commission voted to propose rule amendments that would expand retail investor choice and promote innovation in the private markets, aiming to facilitate capital formation in both public and private markets.
Federal Reserve Bank of New York President Isabel Schnabel emphasizes the need for coordinated monetary policy responses to address overlapping economic shocks, as the global economy faces increasing uncertainty.
The World Bank will provide support to help Kazakhstan scale high-tech startups, creating jobs and mobilizing private capital to boost economic growth.
The European Banking Authority (EBA) sent an email alert on September 30, 2026, regarding a specific issue. The alert was issued to inform stakeholders about a particular matter.
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has obtained a court order requiring a Louisiana man and an Arkansas woman to pay over $31 million in restitution for their involvement in a digital assets and precious metals fraud scheme
The Federal Reserve Board has finalized changes to its stress test framework, aiming to increase transparency and reduce volatility in capital requirements, in an effort to enhance public accountability and confidence in the financial system.
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The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Small Modular Reactor (SMR) School in the Russian Federation has shared knowledge on operating technologies for small modular reactors, providing insights into the latest advancements and best practices in the industry.