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Razi Institute at 100: From Cattle Plague to Global Health Impact

The Razi Institute, celebrating its 100th anniversary, initially eradicated cattle plague and locusts in Iran, then developed crucial vaccines (diphtheria, tetanus) and antivenom used even by the US military in Afghanistan, showcasing its global impact despite facing bureaucratic and funding challen...

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Zero Hunger
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Meningoencephalitis in Great White Sharks Baffles Scientists

Multiple dead great white sharks with enlarged brains have washed ashore on North American beaches since July 2022, baffling scientists who are investigating a potential new infectious disease affecting their brain tissue, while other scientists speculate it could be linked to population increase an...

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Life Below Water
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Cologne's "Luna" Facility: Preparing Astronauts for Moon Missions

A new moon simulation facility, "Luna," near Cologne, Germany, will train astronauts for upcoming lunar missions, including those to the lunar south pole, by simulating low gravity, dim lighting, and lunar terrain using materials from the Siebengebirge mountains. The facility also includes a prototy...

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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Omega-3 Supplements Slow Biological Aging in Seniors

A University of Zurich study found that daily omega-3 supplements reduced biological age by up to four months in 777 participants aged 70+, with even greater benefits when combined with vitamin D and exercise, significantly lowering cancer risk and frailty.

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Good Health and Well-being
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Extended Preventative Measures in Santorini Following Seismic Activity

Following increased seismic activity with a maximum recorded magnitude of 4.9, preventative measures including school closures and evacuation recommendations have been extended to Santorini, Anafi, Ios, and Amorgos until February 7th, 2025, due to the risk of landslides and building damage.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Over 200 Earthquakes Hit Aegean Islands

More than 200 undersea earthquakes, many with magnitudes over 4.5, struck near the Aegean Sea islands over three days, leading to school closures, emergency crew deployments, seaside area restrictions, and pool draining on Santorini and nearby islands.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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German Teenager's Cancer Remission Highlights Innovative Treatment

A 16-year-old boy from near Darmstadt, Germany, successfully battled a recurring cancerous tumor above his left eye through an experimental treatment at the KiTZ Heidelberg, involving testing multiple drugs on mini-tumors derived from his tissue sample, resulting in remission.

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Good Health and Well-being
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Climate Change Fuels Global Surge in Urban Rat Populations

A study examining rat complaints in 16 cities worldwide reveals climate change, urbanization, and population density are creating a "perfect storm" for rat populations, with Washington D.C. showing the highest increase in complaints.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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200+ Earthquakes Strike Santorini, Prompting Evacuations

More than 200 earthquakes have hit Santorini and nearby islands in the past 48 hours, prompting evacuations and concerns despite no immediate casualties; the Greek Prime Minister urged calm while acknowledging the intense geological situation.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Microplastics Accumulate in Human Brains: A Growing Concern

A study of 52 human cadavers (2016-2024) found that microplastics and nanoplastics accumulate more in human brains than in livers or kidneys; concentrations increased over time and were higher in individuals with dementia.

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Good Health and Well-being
themarker.com
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New AI Test Reveals Advanced Models' Significant Shortcomings

A new AI benchmark, the "Last Human Test," consisting of 3,000 complex questions in fields like philosophy and engineering, reveals that leading AI models achieve only 8.3% accuracy, questioning current methods of assessing AI intelligence.

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Quality Education
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Greenland Glacial Crevasses Widen, Accelerating Potential Ice Loss

A new study reveals a 15-25% increase in the size of Greenland's glacial crevasses between 2016 and 2021, potentially accelerating ice loss due to increased glacial movement, water penetration, and iceberg calving, based on analysis of 8,000 3D surface maps from satellite imagery.

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Climate Action

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