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New Method Identifies Positive Tipping Points to Accelerate Climate Action

Researchers have developed a new method to identify "positive tipping points"—small changes triggering large-scale climate progress—highlighting examples like renewable energy and electric vehicle adoption, and offering an open-source methodology for policymakers to accelerate the global transition ...

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Climate Action
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Gut Bacteria Linked to Lower Body Fat, Promising New Weight-Loss Treatment

Researchers at the University of Copenhagen discovered that *Ruminococcus torques*, a gut bacterium, produces Rordep1 and Rordep2, molecules that promote weight loss by mimicking irisin and influencing appetite-regulating hormones; clinical trials are now underway to explore this bacterium's potenti...

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Good Health and Well-being
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German Offshore Wind Farms Face "Wind Theft", Impacting Energy Yield

Wind theft" in German offshore wind farms reduces energy yield by up to 30 kilometers in the turbines' wake, impacting overall farm efficiency due to high-density installations (8-10 megawatts per square kilometer), unlike Denmark (4-5 megawatts); mitigation strategies offer limited improvements.

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New Method Identifies Positive Tipping Points for Climate Action

Researchers developed a new method to identify positive tipping points in climate action, pinpointing where small changes can trigger large-scale, self-sustaining progress, with examples like the shift to renewable energy and electric vehicles, aiming to accelerate the transition to low-carbon syste...

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Parental Workplace Exposures Linked to Autism Risk in Children

A UC Davis study of 500 families found a correlation between parental occupational exposure to chemicals, especially plastics, during fetal development (three months before conception to birth), and increased autism risk in children, suggesting potential implications for workplace safety regulations...

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Octavia Butler's Enduring Legacy: A Life of Writing, Resistance, and Prescient Fiction

Susana Morris's "Positive Obsession" details Octavia E. Butler's life, revealing how her experiences under Jim Crow shaped her genre-defining science fiction novels, now adapted for TV and film, and resonating widely on social media due to their prescient nature.

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Reduced Inequality
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Italian Beach Plastic Museum Highlights Growing Plastics Crisis

Enzo Suma's Archeoplastica online museum in Italy displays 500+ plastic relics from beaches, illustrating the growing plastics crisis through a timeline of waste, from a 1958 bottle cap to a 1965 vinyl record, emphasizing the need for plastic production limits.

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Life Below Water
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UK Grants First Space Launch License to Skyrora

Skyrora, a Glasgow-based company, received the UK's first space launch license this week, enabling suborbital launches using its 3D-printed Skylark L rockets; the company plans to obtain an orbital launch license by 2026 to launch Skylark XL rockets.

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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New Method Identifies Positive Tipping Points for Accelerated Climate Action

International researchers developed a new method to identify positive tipping points in climate action, published in Sustainability Science, aiming to accelerate global emissions reductions by pinpointing where small changes can trigger widespread progress and identifying actions to promote them.

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Trump Order Threatens U.S. Scientific Leadership by Politicizing Research Grants

President Trump signed an executive order giving political appointees control over billions in federal research grants, potentially slowing scientific progress and prompting legal challenges; the order affects agencies like the NIH, NSF, and FEMA.

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Good Health and Well-being
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SpaceX Returns NASA Crew to Earth After Starliner Malfunction

Four astronauts—NASA's Anne McClain and Nichole Ayers, Japan's Takuya Onishi, and Russia's Kirill Peskov—returned to Earth on Saturday via SpaceX after a five-month mission to the ISS, replacing two NASA astronauts whose mission was extended due to a Starliner malfunction. This marks SpaceX's third ...

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Miniature Trackers Speed Up UK Asian Hornet Nest Removal

New 160mg tracking devices are proving highly effective in locating Asian hornet nests in the UK, speeding up eradication efforts; 53 nests have been found this year, including evidence of a second generation, but eradication remains the goal.

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Life on Land

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