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Wimbledon briefing: Day seven recap, Monday order of play and technology woe
Express & Star
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July 7, 2025
British singles hopes at Wimbledon rest on Cameron Norrie after his gruelling five-set win followed Sonay Kartal’s defeat on Sunday. Kartal’s loss to Russian Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova included an embarrassing malfunction of Wimbledon’s new...
Production on Salamanders and Costa Rican Biodiversity to Compete in Chilean Film Festival
Costa Rica News
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July 6, 2025
The Costa Rican short documentary Shadow Dwellers was selected to compete in the fifth edition of the Santiago Wild 2025 Film Festival, held annually in Chile. Petras’ production stood out for its poetic and rigorous look at aspects of Costa Rican...
Science news this week: A unique new blood type and 'spiderwebs' on Mars
LiveScience
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June 28, 2025
This week's science news kicked off with a staggering first look at images taken by the newly operational Vera C. Rubin Observatory in Chile. Boasting the world's largest digital camera, Rubin's first photo of the night sky included 10 million...
Israeli science joins a global effort: Axiom’s Ax-4 mission
Ynet
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July 6, 2025
A private mission with an Israeli touch Axiom Space’s fourth private mission, Ax-4, launched on June 25 after a series of delays. On June 26, the Dragon spacecraft successfully docked with the International Space Station (ISS), where its four crew...
5 crazy facts about Chile’s Vera Rubin telescope: It has world’s largest digital camera
Digit.in
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July 6, 2025
High in the Andes Mountains of northern Chile, something extraordinary is happening. Perched on the peak of Cerro Pachón at an altitude of 2,682 meters, the Vera C. Rubin Observatory is set to change the way we explore the night sky. Built for one...
Leistikow: 8 summer things we've learned about Iowa women's basketball
Hawk Central - Iowa
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Iowa women’s basketball coach Jan Jensen is impressed with the team's five newcomers. Jensen may partially reinstate the “three-out” offense used during the Megan Gustafson era to utilize the team’s size. Freshman Addie Deal shows promise and has...
Citizen Scientists Help Confirm Distant Exoplanet
IEEE Spectrum
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July 6, 2025
Distant exoplanets can be dodgy to spot even in the best of observations. Despite the challenges, a team of astronomers just reported the discovery of a gas giant exoplanet that lies about 400 light-years from Earth. It’s called TOI-4465 b and it...
Telescopes spot start of planet formation in Orion
The Hindu
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July 23, 2025
HOPS-315, a baby star where astronomers have observed evidence for the earliest stages of planet formation, as imaged by ALMA. | Photo Credit: ALMA(ESO/NAOJ/NRAO)/M. McClure et al. When rocky worlds like the earth began to form, dust in the young...
Science L.A. Mag First Images From the World's Largest Camera Are Paving the Future of Astronomy
Yahoo News
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First Images From the World's Largest Camera Are Paving the Future of Astronomy originally appeared on L.A. Mag. Credit: NSF–DOE Vera C. Rubin ObservatoryOn June 23rd, over 300 public and private Watch Parties tuned in to get a...
Beyond borders: Indigenous knowledge and international education
The PIE news
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July 23, 2025
In recent years, international education has faced significant disruption. The pandemic, shifting geopolitics, and new regulatory pressures have forced institutions to rethink how they operate. At the same time, calls for greater inclusion,...
Google-backed AI firm moves in on Chile salmon market
IntraFish Media
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Google-backed aquaculture AI tech firm Tidal X says it is taking "the next logical step" by moving into the Chilean salmon market, where it hopes to help firms bolster their algal bloom prevention strategies after developing its technology with...
PM Modi, President Milei To Enhance Collaboration In Trade, Technology, Defence, Health Sectors Between India And Argentina: MEA
MENAFN
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July 5, 2025
(MENAFN- IANS) Buenos Aires, July 6 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Argentinian President Javier Milei, on Saturday, held delegation-level talks in Buenos Aires and agreed to enhance collaboration across a range of key sectors including...
Science Reuters Chile observatory captures the universe with 3,200-megapixel camera
Yahoo News
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SANTIAGO (Reuters) -Chile's Vera C. Rubin Observatory, which boasts the world's largest digital camera, has begun displaying its first images of the cosmos, allowing astronomers to figure out how the solar system formed and even whether an...
Chile: President Boric takes parental leave after birth of daughter
Buenos Aires Herald
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June 26, 2025
Chilean President Gabriel Boric began his parental leave of five days on Thursday after the birth of his daughter, Violeta, on Wednesday night. This is the first time a president has used the right to paid parental leave in Chile. Boric, 39, is...
Massive planet discovered orbiting tiny star, puzzling scientists
KTSA - Texas
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July 5, 2025
Astronomers announced Wednesday they have discovered a massive planet orbiting a tiny star, a bizarre pairing that has stumped scientists.Most of the stars across the Milky Way are small red dwarfs like TOI-6894, which has only 20% the mass of our...
TEXAS-BASED SIMFLO EXPANDS OPERATIONS TO LATIN AMERICA
MENAFN
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July 22, 2025
(MENAFN- PR Newswire) Villanueva's responsibilities will include identifying high-potential markets and cultivating partnerships in the mining, municipal, and agricultural sectors, among others. With extensive experience in global markets and a...
A UdeM Team Confirms a Fifth Potentially Habitable Planet Around L 98-59, a Red Dwarf 35 L
Newswise
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July 22, 2025
Newswise — A team led by the Trottier Institute for Research on Exoplanets (IREx) at the Université de Montréal has achieved the most precise study to date of the L 98-59 planetary system, and confirmed the existence of a fifth planet in the...
Scientists discover rare space alcohol that could explain how life began on the Earth
The Times of India
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Astronomers have uncovered a cosmic clue that takes us closer to answering one of humanity’s oldest questions, “How did life begin on Earth?” It has been found out that a young star system, located roughly 330 light-years away, is awash in...
Is research relevant for ensuring local community sustainability? Community foundations as knowledge infrastructure for local communities
Alliance Magazine
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July 5, 2025
At Infrastructures for the Future, a new gathering to fortify and expand the ecosystem of philanthropy support organisations, attendees asked themselves how to support community foundations. The Lab on Community Foundations, Research, and the SDGs...
NatWest Group to Accelerate Bank-wide Data and AI Transformation Through 5-year Collaboration with Accenture and AWS
Voice of Alexandria - Minnesota
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LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jul 23, 2025-- NatWest Group (“NatWest”) has today announced a new, five-year collaboration with Amazon Web Services, Inc. (“AWS”)—an Amazon.com, Inc. company (NASDAQ: AMZN)—and Accenture (NYSE: ACN) to transform the way...