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A slowing Atlantic current could unleash stronger California storms
A weakening Atlantic current could supercharge California’s atmospheric rivers while leaving Greenland with fewer snow-producing storms. The changes could raise flood risks, strain infrastructure, and reshape water supplies far beyond the Atlantic.
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Sports venues are offering facial recognition to let people in: What are the risks?
Queues at sports events can be very long, even at large venues with many entrance gates. To speed things up, Geelong Football Club recently introduced an "express lane" option for club members.
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Upstream Biotechnology raises seed funding for ‘on-demand’ crop defense tech
Upstream unlocks crops’ own defense systems in response to disease and environmental stress without compromising yield. The post Upstream Biotechnology raises seed funding for ‘on-demand’ crop defense tech appeared first on AgFunderNews.
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Training Days
Shawn Cabalsi was building a successful career in the technology sector, but the 43-year-old felt unsatisfied by his accomplishments and disconnected from his purpose. “I got really interested in how […] The post Training Days appeared first on Rodale Institute.
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Scientist's lifelong obsession with mystery of elusive 'pink zebra' seaweed
An ancient algae first spotted four decades ago will now join the collection of the Natural History Museum.
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Free diver, 21, wants to 'give back' to the ocean that has helped him
Iesetyn Morgan regularly free dives and shares the footage of marine life on social media.
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Ships stuck in strait of Hormuz pose ‘super-spreader’ biodiversity threat, scientists warn
<p>Biologists say cargo ships stranded in Gulf may carry highly potent invasive species around the world as trade resumes</p><ul><li><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2026/jul/30/us-iran-war-live-updates-missile-strikes-attacks-iraq-egypt-middle-east-crisis-latest-news">Middle East crisis – live updates</a></p></li></ul>&
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Comment: Revised Senate Farm Bill Proposal Still Falls Flat for Most Farmers
For Immediate Release Contact: Laura Zaks National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition press@sustainableagriculture.net Comment: Revised Senate Farm Bill Proposal Still Falls Flat for Most Farmers Washington, DC, August 2, 2026 – The National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition (NSAC) released the following statement attributable to Mike Lavender, NSAC Policy Director, in response to Senate Agricultur
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Release: NSAC Applauds the Introduction of the Fair Seeds for Farmers Act
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Laura Zaks National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition press@sustainableagriculture.net Tel. 347.563.6408 Release: NSAC Applauds the Introduction of the Fair Seeds for Farmers Act Washington, DC, July 15, 2026 – Yesterday, Representatives Jim McGovern (D-MA) and Greg Casar (D-TX) introduced the Fair Seeds for Farmers Act. Over the past few decades, the continued conso
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