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China's Rural Revitalization Plan Faces Youth Recruitment Challenge

China's 10-year rural vitalization plan, released in April, aims to modernize agriculture and improve rural life for 700 million people by 2035, but faces challenges in attracting young people to rural farming careers due to low pay and difficult working conditions.

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Zero Hunger
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Heat-Resistant Kelp Developed to Combat Climate Change

A research team at the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution has developed a heat-resistant kelp strain to combat rising water temperatures in the Gulf of Maine, which threatens kelp farming and its potential to reduce carbon emissions and replace fossil fuels.

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Climate Action
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Amazon Launches 27 Kuiper Satellites into Orbit

Amazon launched 27 Project Kuiper internet satellites into orbit on Monday from Cape Canaveral, aiming for a global broadband network, despite astronomer concerns and risks of space debris; this follows two 2023 test launches and anticipates over 3,200 total satellites.

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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Phthalate Exposure Linked to Hundreds of Thousands of Heart Disease Deaths Globally

A global study published in eBiomedicine found that the phthalate DEHP contributed to 368,764 deaths from heart disease in 2018 among people aged 55-64, with Africa and East Asia particularly affected; researchers analyzed urine samples and death statistics across 200 countries.

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Good Health and Well-being
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Amazon Launches 27 Project Kuiper Satellites into Orbit

Amazon launched 27 Project Kuiper internet satellites into orbit from Cape Canaveral on Monday, using a United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket, as part of a plan to establish a global broadband network, incorporating upgrades and light-scattering technology to address astronomer concerns after two te...

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Affordable and Clean Energy
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Highly Accurate Urine Test Shows Promise for Routine Prostate Cancer Screening

A new urine test for prostate cancer, achieving an AUC score of 0.92 compared to PSA's 0.65-0.75, is undergoing a large-scale (£42 million) UK clinical trial (250,000-300,000 men over 8 years) to assess its potential for routine screening, aiming to reduce the over 12,000 annual deaths from this can...

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Good Health and Well-being
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Sea of Marmara Earthquake Increases Risk of Major Istanbul Quake

A 6.2 magnitude earthquake hit the Sea of Marmara on April 23rd, prompting seismologist Prof. Dr. Naci Görür to warn of an increased likelihood of a major earthquake in Istanbul, potentially reaching 7.5 magnitude, due to stress transferred to the Adalar Fault.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Same-Arm Boosters Trigger Stronger Immune Response: Australian Study

Australian research, published in Cell, shows that administering COVID-19 booster shots in the same arm as the first dose generates a stronger, faster immune response due to "primed" macrophages near the initial injection site, potentially leading to improved vaccine design.

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Earthquake Strikes Near Anchorage Amidst Mount Spurr Eruption Concerns

A 4.7 magnitude earthquake struck 33 miles south of Anchorage, Alaska, at 12:03 am local time (4:03 am ET), causing light shaking felt across the region, adding to concerns about a potential eruption of nearby Mount Spurr, which is showing elevated seismic activity and gas emissions.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Pharmaceutical Advancements Dramatically Reduce Cardiovascular Mortality

New drug classes, including statins, antidiabetics, and RNA interference therapies, have drastically reduced cardiovascular mortality over the past 50 years, although challenges like high costs and treatment adherence remain.

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Good Health and Well-being
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Global Competition for Scientists as US Research Funding Plummets

Facing dramatic cuts in research funding under the Trump administration, 75% of US researchers are exploring leaving the country, prompting a global competition among nations like Canada, Norway, France, Germany, and Australia to attract them with financial incentives and research opportunities.

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Quality Education
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Plastic Chemical DEHP Linked to 350,000 Heart Disease Deaths Globally

A new study estimates that exposure to DEHP, a chemical in many plastics, contributed to 350,000 heart disease deaths globally in 2018, with India experiencing the highest mortality at over 100,000 deaths; researchers suggest avoiding microwaving and dishwashing plastics to reduce exposure.

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