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UK Climate Change: Record Temperatures and Rainfall Signal Urgent Need for Adaptation

The UK's Met Office reports a significant increase in extreme weather events, with 2024 experiencing record-breaking high temperatures and rainfall, highlighting a rapidly changing climate impacting ecosystems and necessitating urgent adaptation strategies.

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Climate Action
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Wood-Burning Stoves: High Pollution Levels Pose Serious Health Risks

A University of Surrey study found that wood-burning stoves, even modern models, release high levels of toxic pollutants exceeding WHO recommendations, causing serious health risks and affecting millions globally; poor ventilation worsens the problem.

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Good Health and Well-being
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Indian Astronaut Returns from Historic ISS Mission

Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla, the first Indian to walk on the International Space Station (ISS), concluded his Ax-4 mission on July 15th, 2024, with a splashdown off the coast of California after conducting 60 experiments, including 7 by ISRO, furthering India's ambitious space program.

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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China's Earthquake Early Warning System Protects 148 Million

China's nationwide earthquake early warning system, operational since July 2022, has issued over 100 alerts for quakes above 3.5 magnitude, benefiting over 148 million users and providing customized services to major industries, showcasing advancements in mitigating seismic risks.

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Potential Underwater Volcano Eruptions Raise Concerns

Scientists warn of a potential eruption at Axial Seamount off Oregon within the year, while increased seismic activity near Santorini, Greece necessitates monitoring of its volcanic crater and nearby Kolumbo underwater volcano; the 2022 Tonga eruption highlights the significant impact of underwater ...

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Life Below Water
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Spain Launches Eco-Sustainable Certification for Green Spaces

Spain, Europe's leading organic food producer, introduces a new eco-sustainable certification for green spaces, modeled after its organic food regulations, promoting biodiversity and reducing pollution through natural pest control, water optimization, and the ban of chemical products; a dozen parks ...

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Life on Land
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Multistory Buildings Unearthed in Lost Egyptian City

British and Egyptian archaeologists unearthed multistory buildings, granaries, and a ceremonial road in the lost city of Imet (Buto) in Egypt's Nile Delta, dating to the Ptolemaic Period (332-30 BC), revealing a densely populated urban center with a complex infrastructure.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Record-Breaking Black Hole Merger Challenges Existing Theories

Two rapidly spinning black holes, with a combined mass 225 times that of our sun, recently merged, forming an enormous black hole detected via gravitational waves (GW231123) from between 2 and 13 billion light-years away, challenging existing theories of black hole formation.

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Hidden Prompts in Pre-prints Bias AI Peer Reviews

Researchers are embedding hidden prompts within pre-print papers to bias AI peer review tools toward positive evaluations, as reported by Nikkei and Nature, revealing 36 papers with such prompts across 14 academic institutions in eight countries, raising concerns about the integrity of AI-powered re...

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Quality Education
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China's Earthquake Early Warning System Issues Over 100 Alerts

China's national earthquake early warning system, operational since July 2022, has issued over 100 alerts for quakes above magnitude 3.5, reaching over 148 million users and providing customized services to major industries, significantly improving disaster preparedness.

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Reduced Inequality
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Argentine Author Subverts Science Fiction with 'Gauchopunk' Collection

Michel Nieva's "Ficciones gauchopunks" uses a distinctly Argentine perspective to critique techno-fascism, blending cyberpunk and gaucho traditions in a satirical reimagining of Argentina as a cosmic superpower, challenging the Anglo-centric dominance of science fiction.

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Active Concord Fault Poses Significant Earthquake Risk to 300,000 in California

A new USGS study reveals the previously dormant Concord Fault in California's East Bay is actively creeping, posing a significant earthquake risk to over 300,000 residents due to its potential to cause a magnitude 6.7 or higher quake; the fault's location was previously misidentified, placing homes ...

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