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Wildfire haze hangs over eastern U.S. — and World Cup final

Wildfire haze hangs over eastern U.S. — and World Cup final

The wildfires burning in Canada have sent the noxious smog billowing across the border, with residents in New York, Washington and elsewhere urged to stay indoors.

SMOKERS’ CORNER: MANUFACTURING GEN-Z

The 21st century’s cultural terrain has fostered an unusual sociological phenomenon: the over-analysis of an entire demographic. Whereas researchers have studied youth cohorts since the 1960s, none have faced quite as intense a spotlight…

Sex-loving hookworms and other peculiar parasites: one man’s mission to champion nature’s villains

The Guardian

Sex-loving hookworms and other peculiar parasites: one man’s mission to champion nature’s villains

Award-winning entomologist Dino Martins, known for his work on pollinators, shows in his latest book that even the most gruesome creatures have vital roles to play Dino J Martins has never been able to resist the small things. The renowned…

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Summer has arrived in Japan and so have hot, sleepless nights

Summer has arrived in Japan and so have hot, sleepless nights

Around the world, human-induced climate change is at least partly to blame for a growing sleep deficit.

Who is Pawan Kumar Chandana? The IIT graduate behind Vikram-1

Who is Pawan Kumar Chandana? The IIT graduate behind Vikram-1

Pawan Kumar Chandana left ISRO to co-found Skyroot Aerospace with a bold vision. The company's Vikram-1 rocket successfully reached orbit, marking a significant private space achievement. This launch proved private Indian companies can…

Argentina, Spain and their stars Lionel Messi and Lamine Yamal meet in World Cup final

NPR

Argentina, Spain and their stars Lionel Messi and Lamine Yamal meet in World Cup final

Worry no more about wildfire smoke and $10,000 ticket prices. Sunday's final between Argentina and Spain — the first meeting of their transcendent stars — is here and seems destined to be a classic. (Image credit: Charly Triballeau…

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TASS

Russia to develop technologies for detecting signs of premature aging

The cabinet of ministers expects the first results in 2027

TASS

GB Assembly seeks special climate fund from Centre

GB Assembly seeks special climate fund from Centre

• Resolution calls for compensation, water royalty, plan for protection of glaciers • Opp leader calls for probe into use of climate funds, alleges corruption GILGIT: The Gilgit-Baltistan lawmakers have asked the federal government to…

Philippine Daily Inquirer

Baron Geisler’s wife urges actor to seek ‘drug rehabilitation’ in IG comment

Philippine Daily Inquirer

Baron Geisler’s wife urges actor to seek ‘drug rehabilitation’ in IG comment

Baron Geisler‘s wife, Jamie Evangelista, stirred online buzz after she seemingly urged the actor to seek “drug rehabilitation” through an Instagram comment. The Geisler household seemed to be going through a rough patch after Evangelista…

Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin faces employee backlash over non-compete clause

Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin faces employee backlash over non-compete clause

Blue Origin introduced a new stock plan after SpaceX's IPO success. This plan reportedly includes an eighteen-month non-compete clause for employees. Leaving for a competitor means forfeiting all accumulated stock options immediately. This…

The Punch

Nigeria and Morocco have signed an AI deal to deploy a satellite-powered agricultural monitoring platform, providing…

Nigeria and Morocco have signed an AI deal to deploy a satellite-powered agricultural monitoring platform, providing real-time data on crop production and Read More: https://punchng.com/fg-seals-ai-deal-with-morocco/

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