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Gene Therapy Conditional Approval Sparks Safety and Access Debate
FDA's proposed conditional approval pathway for gene therapies sparks debate between faster patient access and robust safety monitoring. New guidance emphasizes lifelong surveillance while patient advocates push for...
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Global Food Prices Spike as Export Restrictions Disrupt Markets
Global food prices surge as export restrictions by major producers disrupt supply chains, hitting consumers worldwide. India's rice ban reversal offers relief but wheat restrictions remain amid climate and geopolitical pressures.
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Urban Food Resilience Grants Boost Community Markets
New Urban Food Resilience Grant Program provides $270+ million for community markets' cold chain infrastructure and training, strengthening local food systems against climate and supply chain disruptions.
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EU Urges Calm as Trump Threatens Venezuela's Acting President
EU calls for calm amid Venezuela crisis after US captures Maduro. Trump threatens acting President Rodríguez while Venezuelan military backs her. EU urges restraint by all parties and peaceful democratic transition.
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Canada Startup Visa Criteria Updated with Regional Hub Incentives
Canada's Startup Visa program undergoes major reforms with new caps, regional incentives, and priority processing for Canadian-backed ventures, aiming to reduce backlogs and attract high-quality entrepreneurs.
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Global Cruise Ships Face New Carbon Emission Fees
The IMO has approved historic regulations requiring cruise ships to pay for carbon emissions, with fees up to $380 per tonne. The rules aim to cut emissions 43% by 2035 and raise $10B annually for clean shipping.