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Advancements in Age-Related Macular Degeneration Treatment and Prevention

Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a leading cause of vision loss in people over 50; research reveals two types, dry and wet, with varied treatments including antioxidants, anti-VEGF injections, and laser surgery; future therapies are under investigation.

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Preserving Humanity's Martian Heritage

Researchers argue that NASA rovers and other human artifacts on Mars constitute a unique archaeological record of humanity's space exploration and should be preserved, despite risks from natural weathering, meteoroid impacts, and future missions; this echoes the preservation of Earth's historical si...

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Three-Quarters of Earth's Land Dries, Sparking UN Summit on Desertification

A UN report reveals that 77.6% of Earth's land is drier, impacting nearly five billion people by the end of the century and threatening food security and migration, while a Riyadh summit debates funding and solutions for worsening droughts.

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Climate Action
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UK Rewilding Initiatives Show Promise in Combating Biodiversity Loss

Scotland and Wales are pioneering large-scale rewilding projects to combat biodiversity loss and climate change, with Scotland aiming to become the world's first 'rewilded nation' and Wales launching a crowdfunding campaign for a major ecosystem restoration project starting in spring 2025.

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Life on Land
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Sweden Aims to Eliminate HPV-Related Cancers by 2027

Sweden is launching a national project to eliminate HPV-related cancers by 2027 through widespread vaccination (90% of girls, 85% of boys), a catch-up vaccination program for women born 1994-1999, and mass screening starting in 2025; the project costs €350,000 this year.

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New Milk Pasteurizer Improves Donated Human Milk Quality for Fragile Newborns

Researchers in Turin have patented a new milk pasteurizer using High Temperature Short Time (HTST) technology (72°C for 15 seconds), improving the nutritional quality of donated human milk for fragile newborns, with implementation starting in January 2024 at the Regina Margherita hospital.

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theguardian.com
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Versailles: Unexpected Center of Scientific Innovation

The exhibition "Versailles: Science and Splendour" reveals how the French monarchy at Versailles unexpectedly spearheaded scientific advancements in surgery, hydraulics, and inoculation, despite ethical complexities and the eventual overthrow of the monarchy itself.

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Massive Marine Heatwave Causes Death of 4 Million Common Murres in Alaska

In 2015 and 2016, two massive marine heatwaves off the coast of Alaska caused the deaths of approximately 4 million common murres due to starvation, representing the largest recorded mass mortality event of a single species and highlighting the severe impact of climate change on wildlife populations...

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Life Below Water
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Only Seven Countries Met Safe Air Quality Levels in 2023

The 2023 World Air Quality Report revealed that only seven countries—Australia, Estonia, Finland, Grenada, Iceland, Mauritius, and New Zealand—met WHO's PM2.5 air quality guidelines, while South and Central Asia had the worst air quality, with Bangladesh recording levels over 15 times the safe limit...

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Ptolemaic-era Tombs Unearthed in Egypt

A joint Egyptian-Spanish archaeological team recently unearthed multiple Ptolemaic-era tombs in Bahnasah, Egypt, revealing mummies with golden tongues and fingernails, unique amulets, and elaborate tomb paintings depicting various deities; this is the first such discovery in the area.

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No Poverty
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Parents Sell Home to Fund Gene Therapy Research for Daughter with Ultra-Rare Disease

Tallulah Moon, a toddler from Australia, was misdiagnosed with leukodystrophy but later diagnosed with the ultra-rare SPG56; her parents are spearheading a $5 million gene therapy research project to find a cure, selling their home to fund part of the endeavor.

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forbes.com
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Mediterranean Mako Shark's Unprecedented Tracking Reveals Need for Broader Conservation

A shortfin mako shark in the Mediterranean was successfully tagged and tracked for the first time, traveling over 750 miles in 54 days, challenging existing conservation strategies and highlighting the need for broader protection measures due to its extensive movements.

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Life Below Water

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