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GLOBAL HEALTH AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCE NEWS
 September 24, 2026
CHINA Demand slump, US trade turbulence vex EU firms in China: lobby paper Sep 22, 2026 (AFP)
China's spending slump is presenting significant hurdles for European firms in the country, a lobby group said Tuesday, as companies also nervously await a meeting of the Chinese and US presidents this week. Read more →
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Experts warn of urgent need to address human reproduction risks in space From the Archive Feb 06, 2026 (SPX)
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Major rains drive widespread flooding in southern Mozambique From the Archive Jan 30, 2026 (SPX)
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DR Congo Ebola epidemic reaching new areas, not slowing: MSF Sep 18, 2026 (AFP)
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Almost 8,000 excess deaths in France's scorched summer: statistics Sep 16, 2026 (AFP)
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Bougainville leader says violence won't stop Panguna mine re-opening Sep 14, 2026 (AFP)
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DR Congo's worst Ebola epidemic ever passes 7,000 cases Sep 12, 2026 (AFP)
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Iran warns South Korea against involvement in Hormuz Sep 07, 2026 (AFP)
IRON AND ICE DART on Target - Six Questions with Mission Manager Clayton Kachele
The Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) mission is a planetary defense-driven test of technologies for mitigating such a threat. DART's target asteroid is not a threat to Earth. The DART spacecraft launch window opens Nov. 24. It will launch aboard a Space... more
CIVIL NUCLEAR Framatome and the Technical University of Munich to develop new fuel for research reactor
Framatome and TUM will design and install the fuel manufacturing production line, and develop, produce and irradiate new fuel prototypes. The project will take place at the CERCA Research and Innovation Lab (CRIL), Framatome's new research and development labo... more
EXTRA SOLAR The spark that created life
However, nothing evolves unless it already exists. When life started more than three billion years ago, what was the spark that created something from randomness? Researchers from the Monash Biomedicine Discovery Institute (BDI), have identified what they have... more
FARM NEWS Breakthrough pulls science ahead in race against devastating wheat disease
Stem rust, historically the most dangerous pathogen of wheat is caused by the fungus Puccinia graminis f. sp. tritici (Pgt). A particularly destructive form of Pgt, Ug99, has recently received much attention because of its spread across Africa and the Middle E... more
EPIDEMICS Algae virus can jump to mammalian cells
New research led by the University of Nebraska-Lincoln has provided the first direct evidence that an algae-infecting virus can invade and potentially replicate within some mammalian cells. Known as Acanthocystis turfacea chlorella virus 1, or ATCV-1, the path... more
FARM NEWS Gene discovery may halt worldwide wheat epidemic
The discovery by UC Davis wheat geneticist Jorge Dubcovsky and his team will help breeders more quickly develop varieties that can fend off the deadly pathogens and halt a worldwide wheat epidemic. The findings were recently published in the journal Proceeding... more
INTERNDAILY Kinect teleport for remote medicine
The Microsoft Kinect game controller could cut the US healthcare bill by up to $30 billion by allowing physicians and other medics to interact with patients remotely so reducing the number of hospital visits and the associated risk of infection. Writing in the... more
EXTRA SOLAR Humans are not the first to repurpose CRISPR
New research from the University of Copenhagen shows that we are not the first to find a way to exploit the benefits of the CRISPR technique. Apparently, primitive bacterial parasites have been doing so for millions of years. The researchers studied the least ... more
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