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Alonso avoided an ‘incident’ in untelevised Hamilton battle in Austria
Untelevised footage has emerged of Fernando Alonso running off the track when Lewis Hamilton was a “little bit late” with his move to overtake the Spaniard at the Austrian Grand Prix. Alonso recorded his third top ten result of the F1 2025...

Is Verstappen’s 2025 F1 title race run? Plus, the feel-good result from the Austrian GP
Prime Tire Newsletter | This is The Athletic’s twice-weekly F1 newsletter. Sign up here to receive Prime Tire directly in your inbox on Tuesday and Friday. Welcome back to Prime Tire, where in a flash, the 2025 Formula 1 season has arrived at its...

Vienna No Longer the Most Livable City in the World: Copenhagen Takes Top Spot
Vienna, once the undisputed number one, had to concede defeat to the Danish capital Copenhagen in this year's ranking by the EIU, the research and analysis division of the Economist Group. Vienna had held the title of the world's most livable city...

ATA Funds Nearly $500K in Groundbreaking Tinnitus Research Amid Expanding National Leadership
The American Tinnitus Association accelerates research funding, adds board leadership from Harvard, and earns 4-star Charity Navigator rating amid growing national momentum and donor support. VIENNA, Va., July 1, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The American...

Amazon 'applauds' Canada's scrapping of tech tax
Amazon said Tuesday it "applauds" Canada's decision to scrap its digital services tax in order to salvage trade talks with the United States, calling it a win for the online retailer's customers. The digital services tax, enacted last year, would...

Interview: ORS Group and Insys Video Technologies combine as Big Blue Marble
ORS Group and Insys Video Technologies have announced the launch of a new joint brand identity. Big Blue Marble, derived from the famous photograph of the Earth taken in the final days of the Apollo mission, wants to shape the future of media and...

Fernando Alonso “doesn’t surprise” Aston Martin engineer following intense battle in Austria
Two-time F1 champion Fernando Alonso finished P7 at the 2025 Austrian GP after starting the race in P11. The Spaniard held off the F1 rookie Gabriel Bortoleto in the closing moments of the race to bring home a good haul of points for the...
Klingenstein Fellowship Awarded to MPFI’s Dr. Salil Bidaye to Advance Research into Postural Stability
The Esther A. & Joseph Klingenstein Fund has awarded Max Planck Florida Institute for Neuroscience (MPFI) Research Group Leader Dr. Salil Bidaye a Klingenstein fellowship award in neuroscience of $450,000 over three years. This grant will support...

Why life sciences leaders need more than science
The biotech breakthroughs changing medicine are just the beginning. Real impact happens when you understand the bigger picture – healthcare economics, regulations, interdisciplinary teamwork, and the shifting political landscape. Life science...

ORF and Sportradar secure Austrian Bundesliga rights for 2026-29 cycle
Austrian men’s soccer’s top-tier Bundesliga (ÖFBL) and second-tier 2.Liga have awarded their first domestic rights packages for the 2026-27 to 2028-29 rights cycle, three months after launching an all-encompassing tender. The league announced that...

“I need some pace, please help”: Full transcript of Norris and Piastri’s Austrian GP battle | Formula 1
The McLaren drivers fought each other on-track over the first stint of the Austrian Grand Prix and through their strategies during the rest of the race. Lando Norris grappled with low battery levels as he faced a sustained attack from Oscar...

Sky F1 star speechless over Austrian GP podium revelation
Sky F1 star Harry Benjamin was left speechless during proceedings at the Austrian Grand Prix last weekend after a surprising podium debut. Benjamin subbed in for David Croft as part of Sky Sports' commentary team at the Red Bull Ring, where...

Editorial Commitment to Trust and Integrity in Science: Implications for Pain and Anesthesiology Research
Introduction We are a group of journal editors (Drs. Matthew Wiles, Editor-in-Chief, Anaesthesia; Jaideep Pandit, Editor-in-Chief, Anesthesia & Analgesia; Hugh Hemmings, Editor-in-Chief, British Journal of Anaesthesia; Stephan K, W. Schwarz,...

Dozens evacuated from Austrian village after mudslide covers parts of Alpine valley
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IP Österreich becomes RTL AdAlliance in Austria
The integration of IP Österreich into RTL AdAlliance is now complete. Austria’s multichannel advertising sales house will now operate entirely under the unified brand identity of RTL AdAlliance, the international sales house of RTL Group –...

ORS Group and Insys Video Technologies roll out Big Blue Marble
As ORS Group celebrates its 20th anniversary, the Austrian broadcast services provider has announced a partnership agreement with Insys Video Technologies under the single, unified brand, Big Blue Marble. The strategic move follows a longstanding...

Delhi-Vienna Air India Flight Nosedives To 900 Feet Mid-Air; Pilots Grounded As DGCA Launches Probe
A mid-air crisis, critical in nature, occurred when an Air India Vienna-bound flight (AI-187) lost its altitude by about 900 feet after a brief period after departing from Delhi on June 14, triggering immediate safety concerns and a probe by...

Lewis Hamilton performs U-turn after latest race engineer clash
Lewis Hamilton and his race engineer Riccardo Adami clashed over the best strategy route in Austria. But, having made it clear that he wanted to do a one-stop strategy against Ferrari’s wishes, Hamilton later came to accept that Ferrari most...

Austria’s Crown Jewels of Wellness: Inside the World of VAMED Vitality Spas
For those who speak the language of silk robes, thermal bliss, and panoramic mountain views, VAMED Vitality World has become a byword for five-star sanctuary. As the reigning World’s Best Thermal Spa & Medical Wellness Operator 2024 and also...

A 'complete shot in the knee' - Mercedes' Austrian GP mistake
Mercedes reckons it 'shot itself in the knee' with an extreme set-up choice for Formula 1's Austrian Grand Prix that exacerbated its tyre overheating weakness. Just one race on from dominating in Montreal, Mercedes endured a far more challenging...