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Global Genetic Diversity Decline in Two-Thirds of Species

A global study of 628 species across 141 countries found a two-thirds decline in genetic diversity between 1985 and 2019, primarily due to habitat loss, climate change, invasive species, and human activity; however, successful conservation projects show that this loss can be reversed.

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Life on Land
bbc.com
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Lab-Grown Heart Patches Show Promise in Treating Advanced Heart Failure

German scientists report promising early results from a human trial of lab-grown heart muscle patches to treat advanced heart failure; a 46-year-old woman showed stable condition after receiving a patch before a heart transplant, offering hope for millions with limited treatment options.

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Good Health and Well-being
forbes.com
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Stress Hormones and Fear Generalization: A Mouse Study

A University of Toronto study shows that stress hormones increase the size of fear memory engrams in the amygdala, causing fear generalization in mice; this finding may lead to new treatments for anxiety disorders.

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Good Health and Well-being
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Bennu Samples Reveal Evidence of Extraterrestrial Life's Building Blocks

NASA's OSIRIS-REx mission returned 122 grams of samples from asteroid Bennu, revealing the presence of amino acids, nitrogen, and sodium-rich salts, providing strong evidence that asteroids could have delivered life's building blocks to Earth.

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Life on Land
lemonde.fr
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Science, Misinformation, and the Erosion of Public Discourse"

The increasing spread of misinformation and polarization in public discourse, fueled by social media and the decline of trust in science, threatens democratic values and necessitates a renewed emphasis on scientific literacy and critical thinking.

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Quality Education
theglobeandmail.com
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Trump Demands Early Return of NASA Astronauts from ISS

Former President Donald Trump requested SpaceX to return NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams from the International Space Station earlier than their scheduled March return, surprising NASA officials and potentially disrupting the station's operational schedule.

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nrc.nl
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Bennu Sample Reveals Extraterrestrial Organic Compounds

Analysis of a 121.6-gram sample from asteroid Bennu revealed over 16,000 organic compounds, including 33 amino acids and DNA base pairs, suggesting that extraterrestrial organic matter may have contributed to the origin of life on Earth.

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Life on Land
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Asteroid 2024 YR4: Increased Impact Probability Raises Concerns

Asteroid 2024 YR4, discovered in December 2022, has a non-zero probability of impacting Earth on December 24, 2032, with its estimated size ranging from 55 to over 200 meters, potentially causing regional devastation.

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Climate Action
npr.org
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U.S. Relies on Subcritical Nuclear Experiments Amidst Global Tensions

The U.S. uses subcritical experiments in Nevada's underground tunnels to maintain its nuclear arsenal's functionality without detonations, costing billions of dollars on projects like Scorpius, while global concerns about nuclear proliferation persist.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Asteroid 2024 YR4 Poses 1.2% Chance of Earth Impact in 2032

The International Astronomy Center announced a 1.2% chance of asteroid 2024 YR4, 40-100 meters in diameter, impacting Earth on December 22, 2032; current observations are insufficient to definitively confirm or rule out the impact, with further observations planned for 2028.

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South Africa Joins International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources

South Africa officially joined the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture (ITPGRFA) on December 23, 2024, becoming the 154th contracting party, aligning with its national biodiversity conservation policies and fostering collaboration in global plant genetic resource...

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Zero Hunger
forbes.com
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Rewiring Your Brain for Workplace Success

The article details how deliberate practice, visualization, and challenging cognitive biases can rewire the brain for enhanced performance, illustrating methods for improved workplace success through neuroscience and psychology.

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Quality Education

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