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How Canada reinvented 70-year-old nuclear tech to lead the G7’s first next-gen power plant ?
In the heart of Ontario, construction is underway for a project that could reshape the future of energy. Canada has set its sights on becoming a global leader in nuclear technology with a cutting-edge plant using modular reactors. The BWRX-300, a miniature nuclear reactor, is poised to be the first of its kind in the G7—a feat that has caught the attention of nations around the world, including the UK, US, and Sweden.
With its 42,600 tons, this new Chinese monster was designed for a single purpose: to break the record for the deepest drilling at 11 km
This 42,600-ton “Dream” vessel—179.8 m long, 32.8 m wide, with room for 180 personnel and 120 days’ autonomy—was commissioned on 17 November 2024 to drill 11 km beneath the sea.¹
This colossal construction project, vital for 3 European countries including France, could only have been made possible thanks to this new technology: BIM
This colossal lock on the Ghent–Terneuzen Canal—opened on 11 October 2024—spans 427 m by 55 m by 16.44 m, enabling larger vessels for the Netherlands, Belgium and France, and was delivered on budget thanks to Building Information Modeling (BIM).
Harry Potter series casting expands for HBO Max
When news broke that the wizarding world would return to our screens, longtime fans rejoiced at the prospect of reliving Hogwarts memories. Now, HBO has confirmed that this return will span seven seasons, adapting one book per season, and filming will begin in summer 2025 at Leavesden Studios¹.
No, Pong isn’t the first video game ever created, despite popular belief
Long before Pong’s pixelated court, William Higinbotham’s “Tennis for Two” in October 1958 pioneered interactive electronic gaming on an oscilloscope.
NASA is firm: life on Earth will no longer be possible starting from this date
NASA warns that in roughly one billion years, declining atmospheric oxygen will make complex life impossible, as solar heating drives CO₂ below the threshold needed for photosynthesis, choking off Earth’s “green pump.”
4 tons of water, 19 firefighters on board: Greece’s new giant in the air – 8 H215 helicopters ordered from Airbus
Greece has just taken a major stride in aerial firefighting by contracting eight Airbus H215 helicopters—under a GO-CO model co-financed by two EU funds—bolstering rapid deployment capabilities for high-risk missions.
With 57 km, the world’s longest tunnel is a source of pride for Switzerland, but it could soon be beaten by a French project
Switzerland is home to some of the most impressive engineering feats in the world, and the Gotthard Base Tunnel stands proudly at the top of that list. Stretching over 57 kilometers, this monumental tunnel, completed in 2016, is not only the longest railway tunnel in the world but also the deepest. It’s a true symbol of Swiss innovation and precision, yet its reign could soon be challenged by a project across the border in France.
Spain is doing well compared to France with a second good news in a few days for the construction giant Eiffage
In the midst of Spain’s growing energy ambitions, one company, Eiffage, has been making significant strides. Known for its expertise in construction and renewable energy projects, the French giant has recently secured a major contract in Spain, marking a second big win in just a few days. This news comes shortly after Eiffage was announced as a key player in the upcoming Formula 1 circuit in Madrid, further solidifying its footprint in Spain’s infrastructure landscape.