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Unprecedented Antarctic Autumn Expedition Reveals Deep Ocean Plankton Surge

Scientists observed an unprecedented surge in small planktonic organisms in the deep ocean during an autumn expedition to Antarctica's Ross Sea polynya, highlighting the impact of deep convection and ice formation on the Antarctic ecosystem.

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Life Below Water
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German Potato Harvest Increases Despite Climate Change Challenges

German potato farmers overcame late blight and climate challenges in 2024, harvesting 575,000 tons in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern—an 8% increase—while researchers develop climate-resilient and disease-resistant varieties using a vast gene bank.

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Zero Hunger
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Thuringia Funds Endangered Livestock Breeds

The Thuringian government provides €270,000-€320,000 annually to support 21 endangered livestock breeds, including the Merinolangwollschaf, Rhönschaf, and Thüringer Wald Ziege, through the Thuringian Animal Welfare Directive, aiming to preserve genetic diversity and cultural landscapes.

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Responsible Consumption and Production
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Ocean Health Report Shows Alarming Degradation, 1,677 Species at Risk

A new UN ocean health report, "Starfish," reveals alarming degradation, with 1,677 marine species at risk, overexploited fish stocks (37.7%), and €219 billion in seafood-related plastic exposure costs in 2015; the report will track the effectiveness of future conservation measures.

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Poo Pills" Show Promise in Fighting Antibiotic-Resistant Superbugs

UK doctors are using "poo pills" containing freeze-dried feces from healthy donors to treat antibiotic-resistant superbug infections; early trials on 41 patients show promise in replacing harmful bacteria with beneficial gut bacteria, potentially reducing reliance on antibiotics and improving gut he...

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Good Health and Well-being
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UN Approves Chinese-Led Global Hadal Exploration Programme

The UN approved the Chinese-led Global Hadal Exploration Programme (GHEP) to unify international research on the hadal zone (6,000-11,000 meters deep), leveraging China's advanced technology and fostering collaboration among 10 countries for exploration, understanding, and protection of these largel...

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Highly Contagious Covid Variant Nimbus Spreads Rapidly in UK

A new, highly contagious Covid variant called Nimbus (NB.1.8.1) is spreading rapidly, with 13 cases confirmed in the UK, causing concern due to its efficient infection of human cells and a distinctive 'razor blade' throat symptom; current vaccines are expected to remain effective.

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Good Health and Well-being
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Humpback Whales' Bubble Rings Suggest Playful Communication, Informing Search for Extraterrestrial Life

Researchers documented humpback whales producing bubble rings during friendly interactions with humans, suggesting playful communication and potentially aiding the search for extraterrestrial life by offering insights into non-human intelligence.

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Life Below Water
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JWST Detects Oldest Known Galaxy, Challenging Big Bang Models

JWST confirmed the detection of galaxy MoM-z14, observed as it was 280 million years after the Big Bang, with a redshift of z=14.44, challenging existing models of galaxy formation due to its unexpectedly mature characteristics.

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Genetic Study Traces First Americans' Migration and Adaptation

A study in Science traces the migration of the first Americans from present-day Russia 20,000–30,000 years ago, revealing four distinct South American groups isolated by geographic barriers and possessing unique genetic adaptations, emphasizing the urgent need to preserve their heritage.

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No Poverty
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Trump-Musk Feud Threatens NASA's Science Projects

Donald Trump's conflict with Elon Musk, coupled with a proposed NASA budget slashing almost half of its science projects, threatens 40 missions and international collaborations, prioritizing lunar and Martian landings instead.

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NASA Faces Deep Budget Cuts Amidst Trump-Musk Feud

A proposed NASA budget cut of nearly 25%, driven by a Trump-Musk dispute and White House requests, threatens 40 science missions, impacting Earth observation, international collaborations, and NASA's long-term exploration goals.

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