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- 1Housing protesters clash with police at Valencia real estate summit●Breaking: Housing rights protesters clash with police after trying to enter a real estate investment summit. : Outside P
Housing rights protesters clashed with police in Valencia, Spain, after attempting to enter a real estate investment summit outside the Palau de les Arts Reina Sofía in the City of Arts and Sciences. The confrontation underscores growing tensions in Spain over housing costs and the role of property investors in pricing residents out of cities.
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A documentary episode takes viewers inside New Clark City in the Philippines, often called the country's Science City, exploring its laboratories, research facilities and planned smart-city development. The feature is drawing wide attention for showcasing the scale of the government's ambition to build a modern hub for science, technology and innovation north of Manila.
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Science City Jena and BV Chemnitz 99 are set to meet in a German Basketball Bundesliga game, with match highlights scheduled to air on Dyn on 4 October 2026 at 16:15. Fans are looking up the fixture ahead of the tip-off, as both East German clubs continue their league campaigns.
- 4Paramount+ releases new Star Trek Short Trek 'Science Fiction'●Paramount+ just released a special Strange New Worlds Short Trek: "Science Fiction." While exploring an uncharted planet
Paramount+ has released a special Star Trek: Strange New Worlds Short Trek titled 'Science Fiction.' In the story, the Enterprise crew explores an uncharted planet and discovers the ruins of an alien city. A strange disease afflicts the away team, and Spock attempts to decipher alien texts to find a cure. Fans of the series are sharing news of the surprise release.
- 5Science festival puts Beloit on Wisconsin road trip map▼Science Festival, Visit Beloit, Wisconsin road trips
Beloit, Wisconsin is being promoted as a road trip destination thanks to its science festival, with Visit Beloit and local media encouraging travelers to include the city in their Wisconsin travel plans. Coverage highlights the festival as a family-friendly draw alongside other attractions, positioning the southern Wisconsin city as a stop on statewide road trip itineraries.
- 6Jena rallies late to beat Chemnitz in basketball●Jena mit starkem Endspurt gegen Chemnitz zum Sieg https://www. diesachsen.de/sport/jena-mit-s tarkem-endspurt-gegen-chem
Science City Jena defeated Chemnitz in a German Basketball Bundesliga game, pulling away with a strong finish after a close contest. The report from dpa highlights Jena's decisive late run as the key to the win in the match between the two East German clubs.
- 7Shanghai biotechs pitch China's rise in global drugmaking▼In Shanghai’s ‘Science City,’ China’s ascendant biotechs make their pitch to the world
Biotechnology companies based in Shanghai's Zhanggun-area 'Science City' are presenting their drug pipelines and research to international investors and partners, according to reports by STAT and The Boston Globe. The coverage highlights China's growing role in biopharmaceutical development and the city's effort to position itself as a global hub for life sciences and innovation.
- 8Teton Gravity Research to screen new film in San Francisco▼Teton Gravity Research presents 'Actually, It Is Rocket Science' at Palace of Fine Arts in San Francisco - October 8, 2026
Teton Gravity Research has announced a presentation of its film 'Actually, It Is Rocket Science' at the Palace of Fine Arts in San Francisco on October 8, 2026. The action-sports production company regularly tours new releases through major cities, and the San Francisco date has been listed on local event calendars.
- 9Merz Visits Site of Russian Drone Strike in Kyiv●Merz Visits Site of Russian Drone Strike on Academy of Sciences in Kyiv
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz travelled to Kyiv to see the site of a Russian drone strike that hit the Academy of Sciences building in the Ukrainian capital. The visit underlines Berlin's continued support for Ukraine and highlights the damage Russian attacks are inflicting on civilian and scientific institutions in the city.
- 10Cities keep funding sports stadiums despite dubious economics▼Cities keep shelling out taxpayer money for sports stadiums, yet the economics almost never makes sense
Public money continues to flow into professional sports stadium projects across cities, even though research consistently shows the facilities rarely deliver the promised economic returns. Analysts writing in science and policy outlets argue that subsidies to team owners largely fail to generate jobs or growth, yet officials keep approving new deals, and the practice is drawing renewed scrutiny.