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by caltrek
Mon Mar 18, 2024 12:42 am
Forum: Business & Politics
Topic: Brazil Watch Thread
Replies: 131
Views: 101378

Re: Brazil Watch Thread

Court Documents Allege Brazil’s Ex-president Bolsonaro Presented Coup Plot to Military Leaders by Kareem El Damanhoury and Julia Vargas March 16, 2024 Introduction: (CNN) São Paulo, Brazil — Former President Jair Bolsonaro presented top Brazilian military leaders with a plan to stage a coup after h...
by caltrek
Sun Mar 17, 2024 9:36 pm
Forum: Biology & Medicine
Topic: Cancer News and Discussions
Replies: 504
Views: 330402

Re: Cancer News and Discussions

Researchers Gain Insight into Why T Cells Lose Energy in Solid Tumors by Jessica Thaxton March 15, 2024 Introduction: (UNC Health) New research by the lab of Jessica Thaxton, PhD, MsCR, in the Department of Cell Biology and Physiology at the UNC School of Medicine and colleagues in the Immunotherap...
by caltrek
Sun Mar 17, 2024 9:23 pm
Forum: Space
Topic: Space News and Discussions
Replies: 727
Views: 537996

Re: Space News and Discussions

Explosion Cuts Short Planned Commercial Satellite Launch by Tetsuya Ishikura March 13, 2024 Introduction: (Asahi Shimbun) A massive explosion only seconds after liftoff at 11:01 a.m. on March 13 marked the spectacular failure of the first satellite launch by a private company. Tokyo-based Space One...
by caltrek
Sun Mar 17, 2024 9:11 pm
Forum: Transport & Infrastructure
Topic: Transport & Infrastructure News and Discussions
Replies: 175
Views: 137371

Re: Transport & Infrastructure News and Discussions

In Japan New Bullet Train Service to Fukui Opens Up Often Overlooked Region by Tsunetaka Sato, Yoshito Asakura and Kazuhide Setoguchi March 16, 2024 Introduction: (Asahi Shimbun) An extension of the Hokuriku Shinkansen Line connecting Kanazawa and Tsuruga in central Japan opened March 16, bringing ...
by caltrek
Sun Mar 17, 2024 9:01 pm
Forum: Business & Politics
Topic: Africa News and Discussions
Replies: 197
Views: 156451

Re: Africa News and Discussions

Updates from Africa by Olive Mukahirwa March 17, 2024 Introduction: (Amjambo Africa!) U.S. to add five military bases in Somalia The U.S. will build five new military bases in Somalia, to help Somalia in their fight against the extremist group al-Shabaab, which continues to carry out sporadic attac...
by caltrek
Sun Mar 17, 2024 8:47 pm
Forum: Business & Politics
Topic: Africa News and Discussions
Replies: 197
Views: 156451

Re: Africa News and Discussions

Skepticism Over Sudan’s Ramadhan Ceasefire Despite Fresh Appeal by UN Chief by Richard Sultan March 13, 2024 Introduction: (Amjambo Africa!) There is growing anxiety and skepticism, instead of a renewed hope among most Sudanese in and outside the country, as to whether the UN Security Council Resol...
by caltrek
Sun Mar 17, 2024 8:37 pm
Forum: Business & Politics
Topic: South America Watch Thread
Replies: 121
Views: 90444

Re: South America Watch Thread

'Stronger Than Ever,' Venezuelan Opposition Candidate María Corina Machado Refuses to Yield by Margioni Bermúdez March 14, 2024 Introduction: (Buenos Aires Times) Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado is pushing forward on the presidential campaign trail, traversing the country to energ...
by caltrek
Sat Mar 16, 2024 4:25 pm
Forum: Biology & Medicine
Topic: Cultured & Alternative Foods News and Discussions
Replies: 86
Views: 107400

Re: Cultured & Alternative Foods News and Discussions

Farmed Python Meat Could Be the Earth-Friendly Food of the Future by Tom Hale March 15, 2024 Introduction: (IFL Science) As the world tries to wean itself off emission-belching agriculture, giant pythons could prove to be a more sustainable, slithering alternative to beef, pork, and chicken. In a n...
by caltrek
Sat Mar 16, 2024 3:35 pm
Forum: Business & Politics
Topic: Food Price Watch Thread
Replies: 129
Views: 90456

Re: Food Price Watch Thread

Consumers Across Political Spectrum Share Food Pricing Frustrations March 14, 2024 Introduction: (Eurekalert) URBANA, Ill. – University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign agricultural and consumer economist Maria Kalaitzandonakes recently completed a survey of U.S. consumers, gauging their perceptions of...
by caltrek
Fri Mar 15, 2024 11:01 pm
Forum: Transport & Infrastructure
Topic: Transport & Infrastructure News and Discussions
Replies: 175
Views: 137371

Re: Transport & Infrastructure News and Discussions

Voters Want More Transit Options by Liam Crisan March 6, 2024 Introduction: (Other Words) Not long ago, a user-made map depicting a vastly expanded Atlanta transit system went viral on social media. Instead of just four branching main lines that intersect like a plus sign, the imaginary map spindle...