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The Eta Aquariid meteor shower is about to peak and could be the best this century – here’s how to catch it

Meteors – commonly known as shooting stars – can be seen on any night of the year. But some nights are better than others. As Earth moves around the Sun, we encounter streams of dust…

Dairy worker bird flu case shows need for protective gear, US CDC study shows By Reuters

By Julie Steenhuysen CHICAGO (Reuters) – The Texas dairy farm worker infected with H5N1 bird flu was not wearing respiratory or eye protection and had been exposed to cattle that appeared to have the same…

African countries can’t resolve their debt crisis under a system rigged against them

The debt situation in many African countries has escalated again to a critical juncture. Twenty are in, or at risk of, debt distress. Three pivotal elements significantly contribute to this. Firstly, the rules governing the…

what cosmic rays tell us about Earth’s changing surface and climate

How often do mountains collapse, volcanoes erupt or ice sheets melt? For Earth scientists, these are important questions as we try to improve projections to prepare communities for hazardous events in the future. We rely…

Ban on Russian uranium helps US build nuclear fuel capacity, official says By Reuters

By Timothy Gardner WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. has been preparing since 2022 for the possibility that Russian President Vladimir Putin would stop selling it nuclear power fuel, and a pending ban on Russian imports…

Some experts say the US economy is on the up, but here’s why voters don’t think so

Many Americans are gloomy about the economy, despite some data saying it is improving. The Economist even took this discussion to TikTok. When its US editor John Prideaux examined inflation, wage and employment numbers, he…

How bird flu could threaten cow cuddling. Yes, it is a thing. By Reuters

By P.J. Huffstutter MONEE, Illinois (Reuters) – Farmer Luz Klotz straightened the brightly striped hair bow on Reba, a 1,600-pound heifer lounging on the ground under twinkling fairy lights. Teenager Joey Pachl, hoping to impress…

AI can now generate entire songs on demand. What does this mean for music as we know it?

In March, we saw the launch of a “ChatGPT for music” called Suno, which uses generative AI to produce realistic songs on demand from short text prompts. A few weeks later, a similar competitor –…

‘Jeremy Hunt is probably right to oppose the finance watchdog’s plans to name and shame firms under investigation’ – expert Q&A

The UK banking regulator, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), finds itself in a public row with the government and many City grandees over its proposals to name and shame firms that are being investigated for…

Former head of PBoC’s digital currency arm under investigation

Chinese authorities are investigating Yao Qian, a key figure behind China’s central bank digital currency (CBDC) project, for suspected “violations of discipline and law”. The Central Commission for Discipline Inspection confirmed the investigation on its website…

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The Eta Aquariid meteor shower is about to peak and could be the best this century – here’s how to catch it

Dairy worker bird flu case shows need for protective gear, US CDC study shows By Reuters

African countries can’t resolve their debt crisis under a system rigged against them

what cosmic rays tell us about Earth’s changing surface and climate

Ban on Russian uranium helps US build nuclear fuel capacity, official says By Reuters

Some experts say the US economy is on the up, but here’s why voters don’t think so

How bird flu could threaten cow cuddling. Yes, it is a thing. By Reuters

AI can now generate entire songs on demand. What does this mean for music as we know it?

‘Jeremy Hunt is probably right to oppose the finance watchdog’s plans to name and shame firms under investigation’ – expert Q&A

Former head of PBoC’s digital currency arm under investigation

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