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EU Targets September Approval for 19th Russia Sanctions Package
The EU plans to approve its 19th sanctions package against Russia in September 2025, targeting economic and military capabilities. Unanimous member state approval remains challenging due to objections from Hungary and...
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CRISPR Breakthroughs Boost Crop Disease Resistance
CRISPR gene editing creates disease-resistant crops by disabling susceptibility genes and engineering immune receptors. Breakthroughs protect rice, wheat, and tomatoes against major pathogens while maintaining yields, with...
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Electric Aviation Startup Completes First Manned Zero-Emission Flight
Joby Aviation completes first manned electric aircraft flight, achieving a major milestone in zero-emission aviation. The prototype combines vertical takeoff capability with whisper-quiet operation, positioning electric air...
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World Water Day 2025 Tackles Sanitation Inequality
UN World Water Day 2025 highlights global sanitation inequalities, revealing 3.4 billion lack safe sanitation. The campaign pushes for increased funding and innovative solutions to achieve SDG 6 by 2030 amid climate challenges.
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France Deploys AI and Satellites to Combat Rising Wildfires
French firefighters combat worsening wildfires using AI cameras, satellites and drones for early detection. The Pyronear system in Fontainebleau spots fires 50 minutes faster than humans. Fragmented departmental systems hinder...
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Oslo Gene Ethics Summit Debates Genome Regulation
Global experts established regulatory boundaries for gene editing, banning heritable modifications while approving therapeutic uses with equity safeguards and new security protocols.