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Two Years Left in Global Carbon Budget to Meet 1.5°C Target

A new scientific assessment reveals that at current emission rates, the world has only two years remaining of its carbon budget to meet the 1.5°C climate target, necessitating drastic emissions reductions to avoid catastrophic consequences including intensified extreme weather and rising sea levels.

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Accelerated Sea Level Rise: Dire Climate Change Report

A new scientific report reveals that global sea levels are rising twice as fast as last century, averaging 4.3mm annually since 2019, threatening coastal areas with flooding and erosion; the remaining carbon budget to limit warming to 1.5°C is down to three years' worth of emissions.

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Genetic Factors Significantly Influence Weight Loss Response to Healthy Diets

A new study involving 761 Israeli adults with abdominal obesity found that despite following various healthy diets for 18-24 months, 28% experienced no weight loss, yet still showed significant improvements in cardio-metabolic health, suggesting that genetic factors play a significant role in weight...

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2023 BBVA Frontiers of Knowledge Awards Highlight Impact of Collective Knowledge

The 2023 BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Awards, held in Bilbao, recognized 20 individuals for their groundbreaking contributions in various fields, emphasizing the power of collective knowledge to address global challenges and improve lives, countering growing skepticism towards experts.

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SpaceX Super Heavy Rocket Explodes During Static Fire Test

SpaceX's Super Heavy rocket exploded during a static fire test at its Starbase facility in Texas on Wednesday, causing significant damage and setting back preparations for the tenth flight test; the cause remains under investigation.

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Record-Breaking Quantum Communication Achieved Over 254 Kilometers

Toshiba Europe achieved a record-breaking 254-kilometer quantum communication transmission using existing German fiber-optic infrastructure, overcoming previous technological limitations and enabling ultra-secure communications with practical, scalable technology.

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Three Years Left to Limit Warming to 1.5C, Scientists Warn

A new study by over 60 leading climate scientists warns that the Earth could surpass the 1.5°C warming limit in three years at current CO2 emission rates, based on a shrinking carbon budget of 130 billion tonnes, with the rate of heating more than doubling since the 1970s and 80s, primarily due to g...

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Starship Super Heavy Booster Explodes During Static Fire Test

On June 18, 2024, a SpaceX Starship Super Heavy booster exploded during a static fire test at Starbase in Texas, causing a large fire but no injuries; this incident, following a successful but ultimately unsuccessful May 2024 flight test, delays future launches.

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SpaceX Starship Explodes During Texas Test

A SpaceX Starship prototype exploded during a static fire test at its Starbase facility in Texas on Wednesday, marking the latest setback for Elon Musk's Mars colonization plans, despite assurances of personnel safety and no environmental hazards to the surrounding communities.

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mRNA-Based Immunotherapy Shows Promise, Potentially Lowering CAR-T Therapy Costs

A new mRNA-based immunotherapy treatment, developed by Carl June and colleagues at the University of Pennsylvania and Capstan, shows promise in treating autoimmune diseases and leukemia in preclinical trials, potentially lowering the cost to around €5,000 per dose.

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Record UK Heatwave Highlights Urgent Climate Change Impacts

Rising global temperatures are causing more frequent and intense heatwaves, as evidenced by the UK's record-breaking 40°C temperature in July 2022, which was deemed "virtually impossible" without human-induced climate change; this trend is projected to continue, increasing the risk of drought, wildf...

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Dragon Man" Skull Reclassified as Denisovan, Reshaping Human Evolution Understanding

New DNA and protein analysis reveals the 146,000-year-old "dragon man" skull (initially classified as Homo longi) is a Denisovan, challenging previous human evolution theories and offering insights into Denisovan morphology and geographic distribution across Asia.

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