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Airborne Microplastics Linked to Serious Health Risks: UCSF Study

A University of California, San Francisco, review of 3,000 studies shows a suspected link between airborne microplastics—primarily from tire wear and waste—and various health problems, including infertility, colon and lung cancer, and respiratory issues, urging immediate regulatory action.

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NASA Finalizes Strategy for Continuous Human Presence in Orbit

NASA's new Low Earth Orbit Microgravity Strategy will maintain continuous human presence in orbit after the 2030 International Space Station retirement, despite budget concerns and uncertainties about the readiness of new commercial space stations.

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Mosquito-Delivered Malaria Vaccine Shows 89% Success in Small Trial

Dutch researchers successfully used genetically modified mosquitoes to deliver a malaria vaccine, achieving an 89% success rate in a small trial with the GA2 vaccine; larger studies are needed to confirm efficacy and long-term immune response.

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Ptolemaic-Era Burial Complex Unearths 300 Mummies, Gold Tongues in Egypt

An Egyptian-Spanish archaeological team discovered a Ptolemaic-era burial complex in Al-Bahnasa, Egypt, uncovering 300 mummies, 52 wrapped remains, 13 with gold tongues, and various artifacts including amulets and statuettes, providing new insights into religious beliefs and practices.

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UK to End Emergency Use of Bee-Harming Pesticides

The UK government will end emergency approvals for three neonicotinoid pesticides by 2025, impacting sugar beet farmers who have used them to fight virus yellows for four years, although a 2025 application will be considered under existing laws; wildlife groups welcome the move while the sugar indus...

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Medieval Spanish Cave Community's Genome Reveals Endogamy, Violence, and Disease

A genetic study of a medieval Christian community in Las Gobas, Spain (6th-11th centuries), reveals endogamy, violence, and disease, challenging assumptions about the impact of the Islamic conquest and offering insights into rural life in medieval Iberia.

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Sutskever's 'Data Depletion' Claim: Inaccurate and Misleading

Ilya Sutskever's claim that AI has exhausted its data supply is inaccurate; the article argues that data scarcity is context-dependent and solvable through methods like synthetic data generation, highlighting the ongoing human role in data creation.

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New Theory Challenges Quantum-Gravity Incompatibility

A new theory called "post-quantum theory of classical gravity," led by physicist Jonathan Oppenheim, proposes a radical solution to the incompatibility between quantum mechanics and general relativity by suggesting that spacetime itself is inherently random, a testable hypothesis that could revoluti...

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US Companies to Begin Clinical Trials for Pig Organ Transplants in 2025

Facing a critical organ shortage, two US companies aim to start clinical trials in 2025 using genetically modified pig organs for transplantation, offering hope to patients like Alex Berrios who need transplants but lack compatible human donors.

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African Arrow Confirms Transcontinental Bird Migration

A white stork found in Klutz, Germany, in 1822, had an African arrow in its neck, proving transcontinental bird migration and disproving theories like underwater hibernation or transformation into other species.

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Winter Solstice Illuminates 5,000-Year-Old Irish Passage Tombs

Ireland's Newgrange and Slieve Gullion passage tombs, dating back approximately 5,000 years, are precisely aligned with the winter solstice sun; Newgrange with the rising sun, and Slieve Gullion with the setting sun, showcasing advanced astronomical knowledge of prehistoric builders.

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Winter Solstice at Stonehenge: Global Livestream Highlights Enduring Cultural Significance

On December 21st, the winter solstice was celebrated at Stonehenge, with an eight-year-old girl and her father among those present to witness the sunrise; the event was livestreamed globally, demonstrating the enduring cultural significance of this ancient monument.

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