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Santorini Earthquake Swarm Prompts State of Emergency

Due to an ongoing earthquake swarm hitting Santorini, Greece, since January 26, causing over 11,000 evacuations and a 5.2 magnitude quake on Wednesday, the government declared a state of emergency until March 1 to enable swift infrastructure development and support the population.

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Artemis Program Conflicts with DEI Budget Cuts

NASA's Artemis program, aiming to land the first woman and person of color on the Moon, involves a \$2.9 billion contract with SpaceX, creating a conflict with Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency's cuts to DEI programs.

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Understanding Stroke: Causes, Risks, and Prevention

One in six cardiovascular deaths in the US are due to stroke; strokes are caused by blocked blood supply or brain bleeding, leading to serious disability or death; risk factors include medical conditions, lifestyle, and age; early diagnosis is vital for treatment, and the BE FAST acronym helps ident...

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Kuril Volcano Identified as Source of 1831 Climate Shift

Analysis of Greenland ice cores revealed that the 1831 global temperature drop resulted from the eruption of the Zavaritskii volcano on Simushir Island in the Kuril Islands, challenging previous assumptions and highlighting the understudied impact of Kuril volcanoes on global climate.

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Whale Songs Follow Human Linguistic Laws, Exceeding Human Efficiency

New research reveals humpback whales and other cetaceans follow linguistic laws previously thought unique to humans, exhibiting communication efficiency exceeding that of humans; studies analyzed 610,000 communicative elements from 16 cetacean species.

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Life Below Water
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Mild COVID Winter, Severe Flu Season Raises Pandemic Concerns

The US is experiencing a mild COVID-19 winter surge, contrasting with an unusually severe and prolonged flu season with a second peak, raising concerns about the potential for a new, highly transmissible influenza virus to emerge.

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Ocean Literacy Gap Hinders Conservation Efforts Among Young People

A Back to Blue survey of 18–24-year-olds across 35 countries reveals alarmingly low ocean literacy levels; while most are concerned about ocean health, many prioritize other climate issues and underestimate the ocean's importance in climate change mitigation.

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Santorini Earthquake Swarm Prompts Evacuations, Larger Quake Feared

An unusual earthquake swarm near Santorini, Greece, the largest of which was a 5.2 magnitude quake, has prompted the evacuation of around 11,000 people and raised concerns about a potentially larger quake to come. The quakes are centered between Santorini and Amorgos islands.

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Cow Vaccine Aims to Reduce Methane Emissions by 30%

A \$9.4 million study is underway to develop a vaccine that reduces methane emissions from cows by at least 30% by targeting methane-producing bacteria in their rumen; this innovative approach seeks to mitigate livestock's contribution to global warming, facing challenges in antibody effectiveness, ...

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Microplastics Found in Antarctic Snow: Study Reveals Widespread Contamination

A new study by the British Antarctic Survey (BAS) found microplastics in Antarctic snow near research camps, with concentrations up to 3,099 particles per liter, suggesting previous studies underestimated the problem due to less sensitive detection methods. The microplastics, mostly smaller than 50 ...

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Vaginal Microbiome Research: Urgent Need for Inclusive Global Studies

The Isala Sisterhood consortium published an opinion article highlighting critical gaps in understanding the vaginal microbiome, emphasizing the need for more inclusive research to improve women's health.

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Santorini Earthquake Swarm Prompts Evacuations, Raises Volcanic Eruption Concerns

A swarm of earthquakes near Santorini, Greece, caused 11,000 evacuations this week, raising concerns about the Kolumbo submarine volcano and potential for a major earthquake or eruption; authorities implemented safety measures and evacuation plans are under discussion.

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