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KUKA industrial robot arm on a white background, a generic illustration of automation

China accelerates advanced manufacturing and investment in AI-powered factories

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Economy

President Xi Jinping has called for China’s advanced-manufacturing sector to become “bigger and stronger”, wit...

Alstom Coradia iLint hydrogen train, evb unit 654 602, on a railway in Lower Saxony

Eight years since the first hydrogen-powered passenger trains entered service

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News

17 September 2026 marks eight years since the first hydrogen-powered passenger trains entered commercial servi...

Scivias miniature: Hildegard of Bingen receiving a vision and dictating to the scribe Volmar

847 years since the death of Hildegard of Bingen, one of the great voices of the Middle Ages

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Culture

17 September 2026 marks 847 years since the death of Hildegard of Bingen, one of the most extensively document...

Volunteers with bags and gloves at a beach cleanup, archive photograph from 2023

World Cleanup Day 2026 mobilises communities worldwide against waste

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Environment

World Cleanup Day is observed on 20 September, a date proclaimed by the United Nations General Assembly in res...

The American Express Stadium from outside, not a 19 September passage of play

Brighton v Arsenal: an away test for the London side in the Premier League

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Sport

Arsenal travel to Brighton & Hove Albion on Saturday 19 September 2026 at the American Express Stadium. The Pr...

Linus Torvalds at LinuxCon Europe, photographed in 2014, not in 1991

35 years since Linux 0.01: the public beginning of a kernel that changed technology

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Technology

17 September 2026 marks 35 years since version 0.01 of the Linux kernel, a milestone in the history of modern...

Portrait of President Abraham Lincoln, Civil War-era photograph

From Antietam to emancipation: how the battle of 17 September 1862 changed the political course of the Civil War

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History

The Battle of Antietam, fought on 17 September 1862, is remembered for the extraordinary losses of a single da...

Max Scherzer, archive photograph (Washington, 2019), not from the 16 September 2026 game against Detroit

Toronto Blue Jays beat Detroit 5–1 and remain in the wild-card race

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Sport

The Toronto Blue Jays beat the Detroit Tigers 5–1 on Wednesday, 16 September, at Rogers Centre, avoided a swee...

Microglia microscopy from the Salk microprotein and Alzheimer study

More than 1,000 brain microproteins may offer new clues about Alzheimer's disease

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Health

Salk Institute researchers have published in Nature Aging an atlas of microproteins in the human frontal corte...

Human brain organoids in a Petri dish, Stanford laboratory image

Lab-grown human brain tissue has been integrated into mouse brains

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Science

A Stanford Medicine team led by neuroscientist Sergiu Pașca transplanted human cortical organoids into mice ge...

A B-52 bomber releasing the experimental X-15 rocket plane

67 years since the first powered X-15 flight: the rocket plane that helped open the era of hypersonic flight

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Science

17 September 2026 marks 67 years since the first powered flight of the X-15 rocket plane, one of the most impo...

Beach and gulls at sunset, archive photograph associated with a coastal landscape

Walton-on-the-Naze turns its coastline into a festival of art, music and community

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Culture

Walton-on-the-Naze, a seaside town in Essex, hosts Between the Tides from 17 to 20 September, a festival using...

Saturn photographed by Cassini, backlit by the Sun (archive image, not from the 2026 NIAC symposium)

From mapping exoplanets to swarms in Saturn’s rings: NASA explores concepts for the future of spaceflight

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Science

NASA Innovative Advanced Concepts, known as NIAC, is using its annual symposium to present ideas that ask a fu...

A researcher holding a silicon wafer, illustrating the semiconductor industry, not a photograph of Intel’s Ohio plant

SK Hynix discusses possible US memory-chip production with Intel

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Technology

SK Hynix is in talks with Intel about making memory chips on US soil, according to people familiar with the di...

Mars Express image of ice and dust swirls near the south pole of Mars, in the Thyles Rupes region

Purple swirls on the Red Planet as Mars Express captures an unusual landscape near Mars’s south pole

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Science

The European Space Agency published a new Mars Express image on 16 September showing an ice cliff near the sou...

The Parthenon on the Acropolis of Athens, viewed from the south-east

Why are the Parthenon’s lines curved? An Oxford mathematician challenges the classic “optical correction” story

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Science

The Parthenon in Athens is famous not only for its proportions but also because lines that look straight are n...

A 4 GB Crucial DDR4 DRAM module photographed front and back; a memory component, not a 2026 factory stockpile

Memory crunch hits smaller phone and laptop makers as industry braces for shortages into 2027

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Technology

Smaller phone and laptop makers are preparing for a prolonged stretch of tight memory supply as demand for AI...

Houses on Jubilee Terrace in Camborne, Cornwall; an illustration of the UK housing market, not a property from the price…

Average UK house price reaches £273,000 as London falls 3.3% year on year

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Economy

The average UK property price reached around £273,000 in July 2026, according to the UK House Price Index publ...

Euro-area international trade in goods in July 2026

Euro area posts €14.2 billion trade surplus in July as exports rise 9%

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Economy

The euro area recorded a surplus of €14.2 billion in goods trade with the rest of the world in July 2026, acco...

Messier 64 observed by Hubble and the James Webb Space Telescope

James Webb looks beyond the Black Eye Galaxy’s dark dust as NASA publishes new M64 view

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Science

NASA has published a new composite view of the Messier 64 galaxy on 16 September 2026, combining data from the...

Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla, the figure associated with the Cry of Dolores of 16 September 1810

216 years since the Cry of Dolores: the moment that launched Mexico’s struggle for independence

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History

Early on 16 September 1810, the priest Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla called his parishioners in Dolores to rise ag...

Galaxy M101 observed by Chandra and Hubble, showing several of the newly identified hypersoft X-ray sources

NASA discovers mysterious new class of cosmic objects as 84 unusual X-ray sources are found across six galaxies

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Science

Astronomers have identified a class of cosmic objects unlike previously known X-ray sources. Using data from N...

ASML headquarters in Veldhoven; the company builds High-NA EUV systems for next-generation semiconductor manufacturing

ASML strengthens its chipmaking dominance as $400 million High-NA EUV machines win support from TSMC, Samsung, SK Hynix and Intel

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Technology

ASML is strengthening its near-unique position at the centre of the global semiconductor industry. The Dutch m...

Alexander von Humboldt, the naturalist and explorer born in Berlin on September 14, 1769

257 years since Alexander von Humboldt's birth: the scientist who changed the way we see nature

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Science

Alexander von Humboldt was born in Berlin on 14 September 1769. In 2026 it is 257 years since the birth of one...

US President William McKinley, who died on September 14, 1901 after being shot in Buffalo

125 years since President William McKinley's death: the assassination that brought Theodore Roosevelt to the White House

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History

In the early hours of 14 September 1901, William McKinley, the 25th president of the United States, died in Bu...

Soviet Luna 2 probe, the first human-made object to reach the Moon's surface

67 years since humanity first reached the Moon: Luna 2 became the first human-made object to reach another celestial body

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Science

Long before a human stepped onto the Moon, a small Soviet probe achieved what until then had belonged almost e...

FLEX and Copernicus Sentinel-3C satellites prepared for launch aboard a Vega-C rocket

Europe prepares to launch two satellites to monitor Earth's plants, oceans and climate

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Science

The European Space Agency is preparing to launch the FLEX and Copernicus Sentinel-3C satellites together on 15...

Kawempe General Hospital in Kampala, showing the Accident / Emergency unit

Uganda launches nationwide emergency care initiative targeting 2,400 health workers across 200 facilities

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Health

Uganda has launched a nationwide programme to change how health workers respond to emergencies in which the fi...

Ben Shelton serving on a blue hard court in a pink-and-yellow kit with a blue racquet, at the 2025 Australian Open.

Ben Shelton reaches first Grand Slam final with chance to end 23-year US men's major drought

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Sport

Ben Shelton has reached the first Grand Slam final of his career after beating fellow American Frances Tiafoe...

Lando Norris (McLaren) — archive photo from the 2026 Formula 1 season (Chinese Grand Prix); not a Madrid weekend photogr…

Lando Norris makes Madrid history with first MADRING pole, beating Antonelli by just 0.011 seconds

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Sport

Lando Norris has become the first driver to claim a Formula 1 pole position at Madrid's new MADRING circuit af...

The Stanley Spencer Gallery in Cookham, photographed in October 2013

UK moves to keep important Stanley Spencer painting in the country

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Culture

The UK government deferred, on 11 September 2026, a decision on the export licence for Stanley Spencer’s paint...

Litchurch Lane rolling-stock works in Derby, photographed in 2011

UK invests £1 billion in 29 battery-electric trains to be built in Derby

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Transport

The UK government announced on 11 September 2026 an investment of around £1 billion in 29 battery-electric tra...

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