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Dismantling of EPA’s scientific research arm fulfills key chemical industry goal
Daily Kos
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July 29, 2025
“EPA’s IRIS program within ORD has a troubling history of being out of step with the best available science and methods, lacking transparency, and being unresponsive to peer review and stakeholder recommendations,” said an American Chemistry...
Science CNN 4,000-year-old teeth reveal the earliest use of this psychoactive substance
Yahoo News
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For the first time, archaeologists have used advanced scientific techniques on 4,000-year-old dental plaque to confirm traces of betel nut chewing in ancient Thai communities. Betel nuts are usually chewed as “quids,” a mix of slaked lime and...
Canmore updates engineering design, construction guidelines
Rocky Mountain Outlook
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The Town of Canmore is updating its engineering design and construction guidelines (EDCG) to keep up to date with concurrent community priorities. Council approved proposed changes to the EDCG during the July 8 regular meeting. CANMORE — The Town...
Drones spend 12 days flying over mega nest of huge animals in Amazon. Scientists say it's the largest ever found
Discover Wildlife
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August 1, 2025
A new study has identified the world’s largest known nesting site of endangered giant South American river turtles – with the help of drones, scientists recorded more than 41,000 of the large reptiles on the Guaporé River along the Brazil-Bolivia...
WiFEX: An experiment decoding the science of winter fog in India
Organiser Weekly
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Each winter, the Indo-Gangetic Plain gets covered in a thick fog blanket that upsets millions of lives. Flights are delayed or cancelled, trains get delayed and highways turn into accident hotspots as visibility get extremely poor. Aviation...
Neutrino Energy Group Highlights Vietnam's Emerging Role In Neutrino Science And Infrastructure-Free Energy Solutions
MENAFN
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August 1, 2025
(MENAFN- ACCESSWIRE) HANOI, VN / ACCESS Newswire / August 1, 2025 / The country's rapidly growing energy demand, urbanization, and industrialization have pushed its infrastructure to its limits. Solar and wind installations remain vulnerable to...
Scientists make game-changing soil discovery that could transform agriculture: 'Opens new avenues'
The Cool Down - Oregon
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July 30, 2025
"This could lead to a better understanding." by Misty LayneJuly 30, 2025 Researchers from Japan have achieved an incredible advancement in soil science, according to a summary posted on Phys.org. Japanese researchers created a new method to...
Scientists Use Water and Light to Uncover Honey Adulteration
Spectroscopy
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Key Points Indian honey samples were analyzed for purity using near-infrared (NIR) spectroscopy and aquaphotomics. Water’s spectral behavior served as a sensitive probe for detecting adulterants. Six common adulterants were identified and...
Texas A&M Professor Uses Immersive Technology To Push The Limits Of Teaching
Texas A&M Today
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August 1, 2025
How do you teach an ER nurse how to palpate the abdomen of a pregnant patient or learn where to position a stethoscope when listening to their lungs if you don’t have an actual patient readily available to practice on? You create one using...
New SaskWheat research chair appointed to enhance cereal research
Top Crop Manager
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August 1, 2025
Valentyna Klymiuk has been appointed as the Saskatchewan Wheat Development Commission (Sask Wheat) applied genomics and pre-breeding chair at the University of Saskatchewan (USask). In this role funded by Sask Wheat, Klymiuk will help enhance...
Diabetes Pipeline 2025: Therapies Under Investigation, Clinical Trials Milestones, And FDA Approvals By Delveinsight Ionis Pharma, Eli Lilly, Oramed Pharma, Astrazeneca, Novo Nordisk, Melior Pharma
MENAFN
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August 1, 2025
(MENAFN- GetNews) (Las Vegas, Nevada, United States) As per DelveInsight's assessment, globally, Diabetes pipeline constitutes 200+ key companies continuously working towards developing 200+ Diabetes treatment therapies, analysis of Clinical...
New Google-NUS partnership to advance applied AI research and talent development in Singapore
National University of Singapore
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August 1, 2025
The National University of Singapore (NUS) and Google are embarking on a new strategic collaboration to accelerate applied AI research and nurture skilled AI practitioners. This collaboration reinforces Singapore’s ambition to be a global hub for...
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Tractebel, NRG-Pallas extend cooperation on research reactor
World Nuclear News
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Friday, 1 August 2025 Belgian engineering firm Tractebel announced it has signed a new mutual agreement with NRG-Pallas to extend their long-standing collaboration on the construction of the Pallas research reactor in Petten, the Netherlands....
Peacock Feathers Can Turn Into Biological Lasers and Scientists Are Amazed
ZME Science
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August 1, 2025
Credit: Pixabay. On a microscopic scale, the extravagant eyespots of a peacock’s tail are built like optical machines — arrays of nanoscale rods and sheaths arranged with mathematical precision. But these intricate architectures, honed by...
Fundamental Research Labs nabs $30M to build AI agents across verticals
TechCrunch
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August 1, 2025
Applied AI research company Fundamental Research Labs (formerly known as Altera) announced today that it has raised $30 million in Series A funding led by Prosus with participation from Stripe co-founder and CEO Patrick Collison. The company has a...
New Training Facility to Develop Next Generation of South African Scientists
LabBulletin
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publication date: Aug 1, 2025 | author/source: Thermo Fisher Scientific Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, and the South African Medical Research Council (SAMRC), an entity of the Department of Health, together...
Adapting to a Changing Research Funding Landscape
Applied Clinical Trials
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August 1, 2025
In a recent video interview with Applied Clinical Trials, Michael Miller, chief operating officer, Quanterix, discussed how the clinical research industry is increasingly integrating biomarkers. Biomarkers are particularly beneficial in neurology,...
AI-driven podcast aims to make research findings more accessible
Capital Press - Oregon
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August 1, 2025
Published 8:40 am Friday, August 1, 2025 University of Idaho Extension educator, entomologist and newly minted podcaster Jason Thomas sees an abundance of important peer-reviewed research that could reach more people if it were easier — and more...
A3’s Humanoid Robot Forum Returns Sept. 23 to Explore the Future of Manufacturing With Humanoid Technologies
Automation.com
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August 1, 2025
August 01, 2025 Association for Advancing Automation (A3) News A3’s Humanoid Robot Forum Returns Sept. 23 to Explore the Future of Manufacturing With Humanoid Technologies ANN ARBOR, Michigan - July 31, 2025 – As humanoid robots move from concept...
UBC Scientists Propose Blueprint for 'Universal Translator' in Quantum Networks, Breakthrough Could Lay Foundation for Global Quantum Internet
T-Net
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UBC Scientists Propose Blueprint for 'Universal Translator' in Quantum Networks, Breakthrough Could Lay Foundation for Global Quantum Internet Silicon breakthrough could lay foundation for a global quantum internet. Vancouver, BC, August 1,...