Friday, July 3, 2026
The Daily Earth Briefing
Today's most important stories, drawn from the latest published articles.
Top Stories
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- 01Sony already invested $34 million to repurpose its EU PlayStation disc factory
- 02Study calls for major overhaul of social work education to strengthen disaster preparedness
- 03Six-month-old boy reunited with parents within 24 hours of kidnap in Bapatla, says Superintende
- 04Venice Classics Line-Up Includes Cassavetes, Buñuel, Rossellini and Roger Corman
- 05Microsoft filing shows how it shifts profits around to reduce its European tax bill
- 06Argentina v Cape Verde: Breaking down biggest World Cup knockout mismatch
- 07Labour general secretary to stand down after party conference
- 08Defence Council approves ₹52,000 crore worth military purchase
Discoveries
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- 01Karnataka CEO directs BLOs to strictly follow guidelines for door-to-door SIR exercise after co
- 02Daily briefing: ‘Cyborg’ cockroaches breathe underwater with printed suit
- 03Bandra is disappearing: Is this what Mumbai calls development?
- 04GoDaddy fears government’s fake website crackdown could make the internet less safe
- 05Uddhav Thackeray alleges BJP ran 'Operation Ram Mandir', used 'stolen' temple funds to split po
- 06Spain’s SETT, South Africa’s KAG Launch $28.5 Million Audiovisual Venture
Science
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- 01Daily briefing: ‘Cyborg’ cockroaches breathe underwater with printed suit
- 02Electrodeposited self-assembled molecules for perovskite photovoltaics
- 03A strange LIGO signal could reveal the missing link behind dark matter
- 04Evocative photos of Canadian Arctic win New Scientist Editors Award
- 05Neutrino’s nursery found: the ‘Shadow Blaster’
- 06Full Circle Research
Success Stories
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- 01Here’s What Psychology Says About Tipping–and Why I Always Tip 20 Percent
- 02I Went to a World Cup Match. The Longest Line Wasn’t for the Game
- 03In Just 1 Sentence, Adam Grant Revealed the Secret to Being a Great Leader
- 04In a Dramatic Reversal, the U.S. Allows Access to Anthropic’s Most Powerful AI—But There’s a Ca
- 05Chicago Bulls Recruit a New Investor: Walmart Billionaire Lukas Walton
- 06Novak Djokovic’s Next Big Move Isn’t on the Court—It’s on Wall Street
Emerging Technology
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- 01Sony already invested $34 million to repurpose its EU PlayStation disc factory
- 02Microsoft filing shows how it shifts profits around to reduce its European tax bill
- 037 Best Phones You Can’t Buy in the US (2026)
- 04The FDA Ruled That ZYN Pouches Are Safer Than Cigarettes. That Doesn’t Mean They’re Safe
- 05The Best Ultralight Backpacking Quilts (2026): Zenbivy, REI
- 06When the Law Kills Your Electric Car Dealership