Apple’s annual research spending rises 32% to US$45.77 billion
The increase outpaced revenue growth of 15%, while research expenses were nearly unchanged between the June and September quarters.
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Study links sound processing and language knowledge to reading performance
An analysis of 50,000 correlations found that general intelligence had a smaller role in reading performance than some earlier research suggested.
Grand Egyptian Museum launches anniversary light show
The “Eternal Sun” production is set to run for six months, with performances beginning after sunset.
Bacterial defense uses DNA to trigger toxin production, study finds
Gladstone Institutes researchers found that type VI retrons activate a cell-killing defense through a mechanism that differs from previously studied systems.
Lagos Fashion Week marks 15th edition with sustainability focus
The five-day event features dozens of Nigerian and African designers under the theme “Crafted,” emphasizing heritage and skill.
Timex expands Cavatina range with three crystal-trimmed watches
The additions are listed on Timex’s UK website, with silver-tone, gold-tone and two-tone designs.