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Smoke billows from the mountains in El Tiemblo following a wildfire in central Spain, a day after the government declared a national emergency as a series of blazes threatened communities near Madrid and in the neighboring province of Avila, forcing more than 10,000 people to evacuate.   #Wildfires #Spain #SmokeContinue Reading

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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) should ban direct-to-consumer (DTC) advertising of prescription drugs, Public Citizen said today in a petition filed with the agency. Banning DTC ads would align U.S. policy with international best practices, protect the public from misleading and harmful drug promotion, and promote rational, evidence-basedContinue Reading

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The incident adds to concern that Moscow’s war on Ukraine risks spilling over to entangle neighbouring NATO states., The incident adds to concern that Moscow’s war on Ukraine risks spilling over to entangle neighbouring NATO states. A Romanian fighter jet has shot down a drone, suspected to be Russian, thatContinue Reading

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Scientists warn that falling vaccination rates leave vulnerable groups such as young children more exposed to disease., Scientists warn that falling vaccination rates leave vulnerable groups such as young children more exposed to disease. The United States has recorded 2,318 cases of measles since the beginning of 2026, surpassing theContinue Reading

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The performance of a class of next-generation solid-state batteries may depend on a coating just a nanometer thick, roughly 100,000 times thinner than a human hair. Scientists at the US Department of Energy’s Argonne National Laboratory combined computation and experiment to identify protective coatings for sulfide-based solid electrolytes, and pointedContinue Reading