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Sydney Sewage Plants Discharge PFAS into Drinking Water Catchment

A Western Sydney University study found untreated sewage in Sydney's drinking water catchment contains dangerous PFAS chemicals, exceeding levels at Bowral (2900 ng/kg), with significant environmental impact on wildlife such as platypuses, despite low levels in treated drinking water.

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Clean Water and Sanitation
dailymail.co.uk
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Gender-Specific Melanoma Risk: New Warning Signs and Rising Rates

A new study reveals that men most commonly develop melanoma on their torso (3,700 cases yearly), while women develop it on their legs (3,200 cases yearly), highlighting the need for gender-specific awareness of less-known melanoma warning signs beyond changing moles, including nail and genital chang...

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Good Health and Well-being
zeit.de
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Insect Biodiversity Study Launched Along Germany's Green Belt

A new research project will study insect biodiversity along Germany's 1,400-kilometer Green Belt, a former border strip, to support its UNESCO World Heritage nomination and improve conservation efforts, with a focus on rare butterflies and wild bees.

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Life on Land
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Madagascar's FIM 2025 Showcases Eco-Friendly Microenterprise Innovations

Madagascar's 19th International Fair (FIM) in Antananarivo highlighted Malagasy microenterprises' eco-friendly solutions: Recom's eco-charcoal from organic waste ($0.21/kg), Nirina's efficient stove (halving charcoal use, $0.10/meal), and Soakazio's recycled paper handbags ($10.40/unit).

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Climate Action
elpais.com
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Human Self-Awareness: Brain Complexity and the Limits of Current Understanding

Human self-awareness, a complex cognitive process including memory, planning, and language, is linked to the human brain's unique cortical complexity, distinguishing it from other animals, although research continues to explore consciousness in non-communicative individuals.

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No Poverty
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China's Precise Measurements of Mount Qomolangma: A Global Benchmark

China's ongoing measurement of Mount Qomolangma, using advanced technologies like the Beidou navigation system, provides precise elevation and location data crucial for global mapping, scientific research, and technological advancements, with each measurement accurate to two decimal places since 197...

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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9,000-Year-Old Chinese Village Site Reveals 5,000 Years of Continuous Rice Farming

In Zhejiang province, China, the 9,000-year-old Xiatang village site, discovered in 1984 and further excavated from 2018-2024, reveals a 5,000-year history of rice cultivation and settlement, including houses, a road, and tombs, showcasing an early agricultural society and earning a spot among China...

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Zero Hunger
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Newly Discovered Tang Dynasty Cliff Carvings Found in Anyue, Sichuan

A team accidentally discovered a previously unknown cliff in Anyue county, Sichuan province, featuring Tang Dynasty Buddhist and Taoist statues during a 2023 temple search; the site, now part of China's fourth national cultural relics census, includes drainage channels and holes suggesting an ancien...

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No Poverty
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Northern Lights Display Predicted for May 28, 2025

A G1-rated geomagnetic storm is predicted for May 28, 2025, potentially making the Northern Lights visible across 15 northern U.S. states and parts of Canada due to a coronal hole releasing high-speed solar wind with negative polarity, following an X1.1 solar flare and two smaller flares on May 25.

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Hells Canyon's Rapid Formation Dated to 2.1 Million Years Ago

A new study using cave sediment dating determined that Hells Canyon, the deepest gorge in the US, formed approximately 2.1 million years ago due to a massive lake overflow in Idaho, making it younger than the Grand Canyon.

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Life on Land
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AI Model Improves Glacier Volume Estimation Accuracy

Researchers at Ca' Foscari University of Venice and UC-Irvine developed a global AI model for estimating glacier volume, reducing error by 30-40% compared to traditional methods by integrating 4 million data points and 39 variables; the model's enhanced accuracy improves future climate scenario simu...

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Climate Action
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China's Ongoing Precision Measurements of Mount Qomolangma

China's precise measurements of Mount Qomolangma, starting in 1975 and continuing today using advanced technologies like the Beidou navigation system, provide crucial data for global mapping, scientific research, and technological advancements, impacting fields from geology to disaster prevention.

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure

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