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November 15, 2024
Like much of the rest of the world, Singapore is racing to feed a growing population with limited natural resources. But with almost no land for agriculture this small, wealthy, fast-paced and densely-packed nation is doing so by embracing and encouraging new food technologies that may someday help feed us all. The country of Singapore
READ MOREKnown for its incredible diversity of flora and fauna, the Amazon rainforest is also inhabited by a diverse population with unique cultures. Soil scientist Judson Ferreira Valentim, who resides in Brazil’s Acre state, stated that the common belief that the environment excludes people is untrue. He argues that there are multiple variations of the Amazon
READ MOREAccording to health agencies, there was a significant increase in measles-related fatalities worldwide, with a rise of over 40% in the past year. This can be attributed to a significant drop in vaccination rates during the pandemic. According to a recent report by the World Health Organization and the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and
READ MOREAre you prepared for the 2023 N.C. High School Athletic Association state championships for boys soccer? Prepare for the upcoming championship games this weekend by checking out the official HighSchoolOT Boys Soccer State Championship Magazine. You can buy the digital magazine for $2.99, but if you’re a HSOT Insider, you can get it (along with
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By Associated Press Retrieve your slide rules. Despite needing assistance from other teams, there is still a possibility for No. 22 North Carolina to qualify for the ACC championship game. The outcome of the game between Tar Heels (8-2, 4-2 Atlantic Coast Conference) and favored Clemson (6-4, 3-4) on Saturday is crucial as any calculations,
READ MOREPreston Cabral consumes meat on a daily basis at his residence, however, he enjoys the vegetarian options on “Meatless Mondays” and “Vegan Fridays” at school. “I had chips, tangerines, and a bean dish that resembled chili but without any meat. This was shared by a 12-year-old student at I.S. 318 Eugenio Maria De Hostos on
READ MOREOn Thursday, a judge in St. Louis will listen to arguments in a lawsuit contesting Missouri’s abortion ban. The lawsuit claims that the lawmakers who enacted the ban forced their personal religious beliefs onto those who do not share them. In January, a legal case was initiated by 13 religious leaders from Christian, Jewish, and
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According to the Associated Press (AP), RALEIGH, N.C. The Philadelphia Flyers defeated the Carolina Hurricanes 3-1 on Wednesday night with goals from Owen Tippett, Travis Konecny, and Ryan Poehling. Carter Hart, the goaltender for Philadelphia, returned to the starting lineup for the first time since November 1st and made 31 saves to secure his second
READ MORETikTok and Meta, the parent company of Facebook, are taking legal action in response to recently implemented European Union regulations aimed at reducing the power of major tech companies and promoting fairer competition by allowing users more options. According to a statement on its blog on Thursday, TikTok is contesting its designation as an online
READ MOREThe European Commission has decided to extend the application of the controversial herbicide glyphosate in the European Union for another decade. This decision was made after the 27 member countries were unable to come to a consensus on whether to approve or reject its continued use. The European Union’s representatives were unsuccessful in coming to
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