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Ukraine and several other countries will boycott the opening ceremony of the 2026 Winter Paralympics in Milan-Cortina due to the participation of Russian and Belarusian athletes, President of Ukraine’s Paralympic Committee Valeriy Sushkevich said on 1 March, Ukrinform reports. “Political identification of a killer state at the highest forum ofContinue Reading

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A push to emphasize affordability isn’t climate hushing, its advocates say. But a Democratic think tank has suggested this recalibration is in order—and some in the party are tweaking their messaging. By Claire Barber In late January, U.S. Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse of Rhode Island, a long-time climate hawk, said inContinue Reading

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A day after Iranian supreme leader’s killing was confirmed, attacks are reported in Dubai, Cyprus and across the region., EXPLAINER A day after the Iranian supreme leader’s killing was confirmed, attacks have been reported in Dubai, Cyprus and across the region. A day after Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’sContinue Reading

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‘Doctors said my excruciating period pain was anxiety’ Charlie Jones and Alice Cunningham Amy Peckham-Driver Amy Peckham-Driver spent years in excruciating pain before she was diagnosed with endometriosis Amy Peckham-Driver was 14 when excruciating period pains caused her to pass out in a toilet at school. She asked doctors ifContinue Reading

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Each April in Japan, people participate in a tradition called “hanami,” or cherry-blossom viewing, where they picnic under the blooming trees. The tradition has a second purpose: The presence of people at these gatherings, often by water, helps solidify riverbanks and protect them from spring floods. The celebration has aContinue Reading

Scientists Observe Electrical Discharges on Trees under Thunderstorms

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Pennsylvania State University researchers have directly observed and measured an electrical phenomenon called corona on sweetgum, loblolly pine and other tree species under thunderstorms in several U.S. states. The post Scientists Observe Electrical Discharges on Trees under Thunderstorms appeared first on Sci.News: Breaking Science News…Read MoreContinue Reading