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Hero Rat Ronin Sets World Record for Landmine Detection

Ronin, a giant pouched rat, set a world record by detecting 109 landmines and 15 unexploded ordnance in Cambodia between August 2021 and February 2025, showcasing the effectiveness of using rats for landmine detection in areas like Cambodia where an estimated 4 to 6 million unexploded landmines rema...

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Philadelphia Zoo Celebrates Hatching of Four Endangered Galapagos Tortoises

Two approximately 100-year-old Galapagos tortoises, Mommy and Abrazzo, at the Philadelphia Zoo, successfully hatched four female tortoises, a significant achievement for this critically endangered species and a testament to successful conservation efforts.

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China Finds Normal Radiation Levels Near Fukushima, But Seafood Ban Remains

China's independent tests near Fukushima found normal radiation levels in seawater samples, but this does not guarantee an end to its ban on Japanese seafood imports, highlighting ongoing bilateral tensions and food safety concerns despite the International Atomic Energy Agency's confirmation that t...

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£5 Blood Test Could Prevent Thousands of Heart Attacks and Strokes

Research suggests a £5 blood test measuring troponin levels can significantly improve cardiovascular risk prediction, potentially preventing thousands of heart attacks and strokes by identifying high-risk individuals previously missed by standard assessments.

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Semaglutide Linked to Reduced Dementia Risk in Major Studies

Two large-scale studies suggest that the weight-loss drug semaglutide, found in Wegovy and Ozempic, may significantly lower the risk of developing dementia, offering a potential preventative measure against a condition costing the UK £42 billion annually.

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Early Rhythm Control Significantly Reduces Stroke and Mortality in Atrial Fibrillation

A study of 2,789 patients with newly diagnosed atrial fibrillation found that those who started with rhythm control therapy (antiarrhythmic drugs or catheter ablation) experienced significantly fewer strokes and deaths from cardiovascular disease compared to those who began with rate control over a ...

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Rat Sets World Record for Landmine Detection in Cambodia

Ronin, a giant pouched rat, set a world record by detecting 109 landmines and 15 unexploded ordnance in Cambodia between August 2021 and February 2025, showcasing the effectiveness of using rats for landmine clearance in areas like Cambodia where millions of unexploded landmines remain from past con...

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China Launches "Three Gorges Antarctic Eye" Telescope

China launched a 3.2-meter aperture radio/millimeter-wave telescope, the "Three Gorges Antarctic Eye," at its Zhongshan Station in Antarctica on April 3, 2024, to study the Milky Way's neutral hydrogen and ammonia molecular spectral lines, overcoming challenges of extreme cold and strong winds.

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Bosch and Element Six Create Joint Venture for Quantum Sensors

Bosch and Element Six formed Bosch Quantum Sensing to develop highly sensitive quantum sensors using synthetic diamonds; these sensors, capable of measuring minuscule magnetic fields, are projected to reach a multi-billion dollar market by the mid-2020s in medical and mobility applications, with a m...

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Alarming Microplastic Pollution Found in European Rivers

A Tara Foundation study reveals alarming microplastic pollution in nine European rivers, averaging three particles per cubic meter, though high flow rates indicate substantial pollution. A quarter of French river microplastics were industrial raw materials, not waste. The EU is negotiating stricter ...

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Netherlands to Mandate Security Screenings for Researchers and Students

The Netherlands proposes a new law requiring security screenings for all researchers and students accessing sensitive information, using intelligence data to prevent knowledge leaks to foreign powers like China, Russia, and Iran; 8000 screenings are estimated annually.

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Waldameisen": Reassessing Ants' Ecological Role and Societal Complexity

Jürgen Tautz and Ingo Arndt's "Waldameisen – Superheldinnen auf sechs Beinen" advocates for recognizing ants' ecological importance, comparing their complex societies to human societies and challenging anthropocentric biases.

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