Solar Manufacturing Deal: RENA Technologies will supply Emmvee Energy with 6 GW of TOPCon solar cell production equipment, including water/chemistry/power-saving systems plus integrated wastewater management and long-term service. EV Charging Push: BYD Malaysia plans to roll out megawatt “Flash Charging” first at select showrooms and service centers, then expand publicly as infrastructure and payments mature. Regenerative Medicine: South African clinicians are seeing growing interest in umbilical-cord tissue stem cell therapies for chronic and immune-related conditions, with many uses still in trials. Pediatric Orthopedics: OrthoPediatrics signs a U.S. distribution deal for OSSIO’s metal-free, bio-integrative fixation implants designed to reduce repeat hardware-removal surgeries. AI for Science Quality: QED Science launches “The 1%,” scoring thousands of life-science preprints for originality and validity to speed trust in early research. Tech Governance at WEF: China’s Li Qiang argues tech progress is an opportunity, while warning that governments must regulate fast enough to avoid losing control of frontier technologies like AI. Energy Grid Stability: Kehua Digital Energy and TÜV Rheinland back a white paper on grid-forming energy storage to stabilize power systems with high renewable penetration. Autonomous Logistics: Zipline’s drone delivery network gets a royal visit in California, highlighting zero-emission aerial logistics for medical and retail supply. Connectivity Upgrade: Virgin Media O2 confirms a 2G switch-off starting in summer 2029, pushing remaining IoT and customer migrations toward 4G/5G. STEM Community: Paraguay’s International Science Festival runs through June 27, mixing public science events, astronomy sessions, and research forums.