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“The exciting thing with CRISPR for gene editing is you can make changes exactly where you want them,” says Emma Kovak, senior food and agriculture analyst at the Breakthrough Institute. “It’s absolutely huge in terms of saving time and money.” As powerful and precise as CRISPR is, however, it still takes considerable work to target […]
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Countries in Asia will suffer worse damage from the climate crisis than other regions and are falling far behind in spending on improvements to limit the damage and adapt to changing weather patterns and natural disasters, the Asian Development Bank said in a report released Thursday. FILE- People cremate their relatives who have died from […]
World Weather Attribution said climate change is the most likely explanation for extreme downpours in southern Spain, as a warmer atmosphere can hold more moisture, leading to heavier downpours. Human-caused climate change made Spain’s rainfall about 12% heavier and doubled the likelihood of a storm as intense as this week’s deluge of Valencia, according to […]
GABORONE, Nov 1 (Reuters) – Botswana’s President Mokgweetsi Masisi on Friday conceded defeat after preliminary results showed his party had lost its parliamentary majority in this week’s election, ending nearly six decades in power. Source link
Par Le Nouvel Obs Publié le 1 novembre 2024 à 7h00, mis à jour le 1 novembre 2024 à 7h00 Les Français verront leurs factures de gaz légèrement diminuer en novembre par rapport au mois précédent. Les tarifs seront en baisse de 1,18 %. FREDERIC DIDES/SIPA Lire plus tard Google Actualités Partager Facebook Twitter E-mail Copier le lien Envoyer Temps de […]
Local officials in Philadelphia have their hands full as the city prepares to play a pivotal role in the election, and some government staffers are questioning the timing of a recent website revamp. Phila.gov was redesigned and relaunched just a week before Election Day. The homepage now features photos of Mayor Cherelle Parker and other […]
‘That number is looking at a global number that we believe the developed economy countries should be contributing to the developing economy countries,’ says the Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment. Source link
ALISON BEARD: Welcome to the HBR IdeaCast from Harvard Business Review. I’m Alison Beard. Starting today, we’re bringing you a special series of interviews with some of the world’s leading tech CEOs and founders. We’ll hear their perspectives on artificial intelligence and other critical issues from sustainability to change management to talent. Look for a […]
Former Chinese vice-president Wang Qishan has replaced ex-premier Zhu Rongji as honorary chairman of a high-profile multinational academic board that serves as a key “track 1.5” diplomacy channel for Beijing. The advisory board of the Tsinghua University school of economics and management was founded by Zhu in the year 2000 to be a platform for […]