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Pressure from EU member states to impose sanctions has increased in recent months amid escalating settler violence., Pressure from EU member states to impose sanctions has increased in recent months amid escalating settler violence. The European Union’s foreign ministers are meeting in Brussels to discuss imposing sanctions on Israeli settlementsContinue Reading

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Rice feeds people across the world. It’s considered a staple ingredient, extremely versatile and widely used in many diets. Overindulging, however, can expose consumers to notable levels of inorganic arsenic, a carcinogen. In 2012, Consumer Reports first tested more than 200 rice products for heavy metals and found “significant levelsContinue Reading

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Nobel Laureate Jennifer Doudna discusses how she discovered CRISPR’s genome-editing power, the breakthroughs and hurdles during its explosive growth, and what lies ahead for this groundbreaking technology. “The Joy of Why” is a Quanta Magazine podcast about curiosity and the pursuit of knowledge. The mathematician and author Steven Strogatz andContinue Reading

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Footage has captured flames surging from a pub during a fire in Thailand’s capital. Subscribe to Guardian News on YouTube ► https://www.youtube.com/user/guardianwires?sub_confirmation=1 At least 27 people were killed and 22 others critically injured in the blaze, which occurred late on Sunday. The incident has been described by officials as theContinue Reading