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Gene-Edited Rice Produces CoQ10, Boosting Antioxidant Intake

Chinese scientists created a new rice variety that produces CoQ10, a crucial antioxidant, offering a cost-effective, eco-friendly way to increase its dietary intake; the modified rice contains 5 micrograms of CoQ10 per gram.

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Widespread Microplastic Contamination Threatens French Agriculture

A recent study reveals that 75% of French soil is contaminated by microplastics, potentially impacting plant growth through direct toxicity and disruption of soil microbial communities; the long-term effects are still under investigation.

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Asymptomatic Bird Flu Cases in US Veterinarians Highlight Undetected Outbreak Spread

A study revealed three asymptomatic US cow veterinarians with bird flu antibodies, highlighting the undetected spread of H5N1 in dairy cattle (968 herds affected since March 2024) and 68 human cases (one death) in the US. The findings suggest that current monitoring may underestimate infection rates...

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Injectable Gel Shows Promise in Osteoporosis Treatment

A new injectable gel for osteoporosis, containing hyaluronic acid and bone-mimicking nanoparticles, significantly increased bone density in a rat model, potentially offering a faster, more targeted treatment option. The results were published in Bone.

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Collaborative Weather Entities Enhance Forecasting and Climate Resilience

Public, private, and research weather organizations collaborate to enhance weather forecasting accuracy, severe weather response, and climate science, improving societal resilience and safety, exemplified by partnerships like NOAA's collaborations and the World Meteorological Organization's work wit...

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Trump Administration's NIH Grant Cuts Threaten \$5 Billion in Medical Research

The Trump administration's proposed 15 percent cap on indirect costs for NIH grants, totaling at least \$5 billion in cuts, faces legal challenges but threatens to significantly reduce medical research funding across the U.S., particularly affecting universities and hospitals in certain states.

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Diverse Quantum Computing Methodologies and Applications

Quantum computing, utilizing superposition and entanglement, employs various methods like quantum annealing (D-Wave), superconducting (IBM, Google), trapped ion (IonQ), and photonic (Xanadu) approaches, each suited for different applications including optimization, drug discovery, and secure communi...

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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New Science Diplomacy Report Highlights Private Sector Role and Geopolitical Challenges

The American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) and the Royal Society released a new report on science diplomacy, simplifying its framework to address a less multilateral world and featuring case studies on the Arctic and private sector involvement, such as SpaceX's $1.4 billion inves...

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Promising Phase 1 Results for Personalized Kidney Cancer Vaccine NeoVax

A phase 1 trial of NeoVax, a personalized cancer vaccine for kidney cancer, showed promising results in 9 patients, with all remaining disease-free after nearly three years; the vaccine induced a significant increase in T cells, highlighting its potential to prevent recurrence.

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Inavolisib Improves Outcomes in Pik3ca-Mutated Breast Cancer

A clinical trial (Inavo120) demonstrated that inavolisib, combined with palbociclib and fulvestrant, significantly improved progression-free and overall survival in 325 patients with hormone receptor-positive, HER2-negative, Pik3ca-mutated breast cancer compared to the standard therapy; the FDA appr...

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New Study Suggests Intelligent Life Is More Common Than Previously Thought

A new study published in Science Advances challenges the 'hard steps' theory of intelligent life evolution, arguing that human evolution was a natural planetary process likely to have occurred on other Earth-like planets, increasing the probability of extraterrestrial intelligence.

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First Astronaut with Physical Disability Cleared for ISS Mission

John McFall, a 43-year-old British Paralympian and surgeon who lost his leg at 19, has been approved by the European Space Agency (ESA) for a long-duration mission to the International Space Station (ISS), marking the first time an astronaut with a physical disability will fly to the ISS.

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