RAILWAY NEWS
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Audi confirms plan for a Georgia manufacturing hub and outlines scope Audi will build its first US production facility at the Middle Georgia Megasite in Peach County, Georgia, targeting high-end SUVs for the North American market. The company proposes roughly a $4 billion investment to establish a plant capable of 🚄 -
PKP PLK launches tender to reconnect Jastrzębie-Zdrój with regional rail PKP PLK opened a procurement on 26 October 2026 to rebuild an approximately 8-kilometer stretch of Line 159 between Pawłowice Śląskie and Jastrzębie-Zdrój. The contract aims to return regular passenger services to Jastrzębie-Zdrój for the first time since 2001. Bidders 🚄 -
GSM-R tests confirm radio reliability for 250 km/h operations PKP PLK completed live GSM-R digital railway radio tests on the Central Rail Line (CMK) and demonstrated stable communications at 250 km/h along the 224 km section between Grodzisk Mazowiecki and Zawiercie. Engineers validated handover between base stations, call times setup, 🚄
SCIENCE
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How nutrient levels change after harvest Vegetables and fruits begin losing sensitive vitamins soon after harvest. Vitamin C and many B vitamins gradient with exposure to heat, light and oxygen, so delays between harvest and consumption reduce their concentration in fresh produce. Fast freezing halts enzymatic activity and preserves most 🚄