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Conservationists and scientists criticise state for backtracking and say alternative non-lethal methods such as netting are more effective Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast The Queensland government has backtracked on plans to end the shooting of flying foxes from July 2026, continuing a practice wildlife advocates and scientists describe as "ineffective" and "inhumane". Permits issued by the state's environment department allow Queensland farmers to...
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Powering the AI data center boom dominated the conversation in the global energy sector in 2025. Governments are racing to develop the most advanced AI models, and data center developers are building as fast as they can. But no one is going to get very far without finding ways to generate and move more electricity to these power guzzlers. Spectrum's most popular energy stories in 2025 centered around that theme. Readers were particularly interested in stories about next-generation nuclear power...
Christina had tried diet ing and exercise before. The weight always came off but then crept back on, especially after she gave birth to her son in 2022. She had hoped that a new class of weight-loss drugs might finally offer something different. Obesity treatments such as Wegovy and Zepbound had just arrived on the scene, helping people slim down with unprecedented ease. But the price tag of these GLP-1 drugs put them out of reach. Christina's health insurance wouldn't cover the cost. Desperate...
The Linac Coherent Light Source in California has been firing record-breaking X-ray pulses for years, but now it's due for a shutdown and an upgrade. When it is turned back on, it will be even more powerful...
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Retraction Watch - 17 hours 26 min agoThe BMJ has retracted a paper on a clinical trial of different methods of vascular access during cardiac arrest after an expert raised concerns about the randomization in the trial. The study, published in July 2024, reports the results of a trial comparing intravenous and intraosseous vascular access for treating people who experienced cardiac arrest. … Continue reading The BMJ retracts clinical trial for severe' discrepancies in randomization...
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A long, stony line on the seabed off western France is turning out to be a lot more than a geological quirk. Marine archaeologists say a 394-foot structure found off the Ile de Sein in Brittany is a man-made wall dating to roughly 5,000 BC, making it the largest...
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