Metro
LASEMA contains gas tanker fire in Ikotun, battles Justrite Superstore blaze in Egbeda
By MyEngineersThe Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) has been engaged on two fire fronts in the state, containing a fire incident involving a gas laden tanker at Ola...
World
Meet The 56 Year Old Delivery Man Who Just Won China’s Most Prestigious Literary Prize, And He’s Not Even Quitting His Job
A man who delivers food for a living in China has just done what many writers spend their whole lives dreaming about. Wang Jibing, 56, has won the Lu Xun Literary Prize, one of the biggest literary honours in China, named after Lu Xun, the man many regard as the father of modern Chinese literature. […]
Events
NSE Calls for Entries for 2026 Engineer of the Year Innovation Award
The Nigerian Society of Engineers Headquarters has opened applications for the 2026 Engineer of the Year Innovation Award.The...
Events
APWEN Calls For Full Paper Submissions Ahead Of 2026 International Conference In Abuja
The Association of Professional Women Engineers of Nigeria, APWEN, has called for the submission of original and unpublished...
Events
NSE Ikeja Set To X-ray Renewable Energy, Climate Change At 5th Ademola Olorunfemi Colloquium
By Isqil NajimThe Nigerian Society of Engineers, Ikeja Branch, will hold the 5th Ademola Olorunfemi Colloquium on Tuesday,...
From a Farming Family in Jilin to China’s Highest Science Honour: The Story of 88 Year Old Radar Scientist Ben De
By Isqil najimAt 88, most men have long since put down their tools and settled into quiet retirement. Not Ben De.On Wednesday, the veteran...
Mathematician who won lottery 14 times, forcing rule changes
By Bao Nhien - Phong NgoRomanian-born mathematician Stefan Mandel used simple probability and a massive ticket-buying operation to win lottery jackpots 14 times, earning...
Meet Lai Ka-ying, the tech expert and police superintendent who became Hong Kong’s first astronaut
Author: Phong NgoLai Ka-ying, Hong Kong’s first astronaut, is part of a three-person crew aboard China’s Shenzhou-23 spacecraft, which lifted off and successfully docked...
Meet Grigori Perelman, the reclusive math genius who rejected Fields Medal and $1 million prize
By Phong NgoRussian mathematician Grigori Perelman became famous not only for solving the century-old Poincaré conjecture, but also for turning his back on mathematics’...
Meet China’s ‘madman of science’ Lu Yulong who builds low-cost rockets for cheaper access to space
By Phong NgoLu Yulong, a school dropout and self-taught innovator, says his rockets cost only a fraction of Elon Musk’s Falcon 9 and aims...
Who is Carina Hong, the 24-year-old Stanford dropout drawing Big Tech talent to her AI math startup?
By Phong NgoAt just 24, Carina Hong has become one of the most talked-about young figures in AI, a China-born mathematician who dropped out...