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Researchers engineer protein compartments to unlock efficient crop photosynthesisSydney, Australia (SPX) Oct 31, 2025 Australian researchers have created tiny compartments to help supercharge photosynthesis, potentially boosting wheat and rice yields while slashing water and nitrogen use. Researchers from Ass ... more 
Analysis finds food production choices directly impact extinction risk for thousands of animal speciesLondon, UK (SPX) Oct 31, 2025 University of Cambridge researchers have developed a new way to measure the impact of global food production on the survival of other species. Their analysis shows that between 700 and 1,100 vertebr ... more  
Axelspace forms partnerships in Africa to tackle social challenges with satellite dataLondon, UK (SPX) Oct 31, 2025 Axelspace Corporation has entered into memoranda of understanding (MoUs) with the Ghana Space Science and Technology Institute (GSSTI) of the Republic of Ghana and the Regional Centre for Mapping of ... more  
Antarctic moisture research will model ice sheet formation in ancient warm periodsLos Angeles CA (SPX) Oct 31, 2025 Researchers from Binghamton University will investigate how increased moisture transport during ancient warm climates contributed to the growth of Antarctic ice sheets. This work, funded by the Nati ... more |
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Brazil boasts drop in deforestation ahead of UN climate talksBrasilia (AFP) Oct 30, 2025 Deforestation in Brazil's Amazon rainforest has fallen for the fourth straight year, the government said Thursday, a boost for the country just days before it hosts UN climate talks. ... more  
100 US local leaders will attend COP30 in 'show of force'Washington (AFP) Oct 30, 2025 More than a hundred American state and local leaders will attend next month's COP30 climate talks in Brazil, including governors, state officials and mayors, even as the Trump administration is expected to stay away. ... more 
UN climate fund posts record year as chief defends loansWashington (AFP) Oct 30, 2025 The head of the UN's flagship climate fund has announced a record-breaking year for approving projects in vulnerable countries, crediting red-tape-cutting reforms for the achievement that includes a major desalination project in Jordan. ... more 
Greece announces 2.5-bn-euro plan to tackle drought threatAthens (AFP) Oct 30, 2025 Greece on Thursday said it would invest 2.5 billion euros ($2.9 billion) over the next decade to tackle a mounting drought challenge threatening Athens and Thessaloniki, its two largest cities, and many of its islands. ... more |
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Mexico navy says rescued 28 teens from boat off west coastMexico City (AFP) Oct 30, 2025 Mexico's navy on Thursday rescued 28 teenagers from a boat in the Pacific Ocean off its west coast, authorities said. ... more |
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Record Vietnam floods kill 10, turn streets into canalsHoi An, Vietnam (AFP) Oct 30, 2025 Major flooding that killed 10 people in central Vietnam this week also turned streets in Hoi An into canals on Thursday after a major river reached a 60-year high, authorities said. ... more 
'Nowhere to sleep': Melissa upends life for JamaicansSt. Ann, Jamaica (AFP) Oct 30, 2025 In the north coast parish of St. Ann, almost all residents are without power - and many of them woke up without a roof over their heads after Hurricane Melissa tore through Jamaica, downing trees, utility poles and anything in its path. ... more 
Caribbean reels from 'unprecedented' hurricane destructionSantiago De Cuba, Cuba (AFP) Oct 30, 2025 Hurricane Melissa was moving towards Bermuda on Thursday after ripping a path of destruction through the Caribbean that left at least 20 people dead in Haiti, and parts of Jamaica and Cuba in ruins. ... more  
Independent Macau media outlet says it will close by DecemberMacau (AFP) Oct 30, 2025 One of the last independent media outlets in Macau will close operations in December, the platform said on Thursday, citing "increasing pressure and risks". ... more |
Radio Free Asia suspends operations after Trump cuts and shutdownWashington (AFP) Oct 30, 2025 Radio Free Asia, founded nearly three decades ago to report on China and other Asian countries without independent media, said Wednesday it will halt production after the US government ceased funding. ... more  |
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Six million year old Antarctic ice reveals deep history of Earth's climateLos Angeles CA (SPX) Oct 29, 2025 A team of US researchers has found the oldest directly dated ice and air samples on Earth in the Allan Hills of East Antarctica. The ice, aged at 6 million years, contains ancient air bubbles that p ... more 
RSF reportedly kills hundreds in Sudan hospitalWashington DC (UPI) Oct 29, 2025 Sudan's Rapid Support Forces, a paramilitary group engaged in a civil war with Sudan's military, has reportedly killed hundreds of patients and staff inside a hospital in El Fasher after seizing the capital of the state of North Darfur on Sunday. ... more 
Climate change made Hurricane Melissa four times more likely: studyWashington (AFP) Oct 30, 2025 Hurricane Melissa, which struck Jamaica as one of the most powerful storms ever recorded, was made four times more likely because of human-caused climate change, a rapid analysis said Wednesday. ... more 
Sinking Indian megacities pose 'alarming' building damage risksBlacksburg VA (SPX) Oct 29, 2025 Sinking land is quietly destabilizing urban infrastructure in India's largest cities, putting thousands of buildings and millions of people at risk, according to Virginia Tech scientists. Grou ... more |
Caribbean reels from 'unprecedented' hurricane destructionSantiago De Cuba, Cuba (AFP) Oct 29, 2025 Hurricane Melissa bore down on the Bahamas Wednesday after cutting a path of destruction through the Caribbean, leaving 30 people dead or missing in Haiti and parts of Jamaica and Cuba in ruins. ... more 
Climate report: Earth on dangerous path but rapid action can avert the worst outcomesCorvallis OR (SPX) Oct 30, 2025 2024 was the hottest year on record and likely the hottest in at least 125,000 years, according to an annual report issued by an international coalition led by Oregon State University scientists. ... more 
Personal tipping points: Four people share their climate journeysParis (AFP) Oct 30, 2025 From US President Donald Trump's all-out push for fossil fuels to political squabbles in Europe, governments are retreating on their climate promises. But most people around the world still see global warming as a serious threat. ... more 
Expansive land conversion drives century-long biodiversity collapse on Kilimanjaro's slopesBerlin, Germany (SPX) Oct 30, 2025 A new study has found that Mount Kilimanjaro has lost 75 percent of its natural plant species per square kilometer on its lower slopes since 1911, with direct human land-use change overwhelmingly re ... more |
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Newly found rocky super-Earth could become key focus in search for lifeLos Angeles CA (SPX) Oct 27, 2025 An international scientific team, including Penn State researchers, has identified a super-Earth exoplanet named GJ 251 c orbiting a nearby dwarf star less than 20 light-years away. The planet is es ... more  
Next-generation visual navigation startup Vermeer secures major funding milestoneBerlin, Germany (SPX) Oct 27, 2025 Vermeer, with headquarters in New York and forward operations in Kyiv, has finalized its $10 million Series A funding round. This investment round, led by Draper Associates, includes support from Ae ... more  
Planetary modeling reveals Jupiter's rapid early growth shaped Earth's formation zoneLos Angeles CA (SPX) Oct 27, 2025 Researchers from Rice University have demonstrated that Jupiter's initial expansion played a pivotal role in organizing the developing solar system. Using advanced hydrodynamic and dust-evolution si ... more 
Portland Guard deployment blocked, Supreme Court wants more time on ChicagoLos Angeles, United States (AFP) Oct 29, 2025 A US appeals court has temporarily blocked President Donald Trump from deploying National Guard troops in Portland, Oregon, as part of his sweeping crackdown on crime and immigration. ... more |
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US says 4 dead in new strike on 'drug boat'; as Venezuela says intercepted drug planes, destroyed campsWashington (AFP) Oct 30, 2025 The US military on Wednesday struck another boat in the eastern Pacific it claimed was trafficking drugs, killing four people, Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth said, bringing the death toll from Washington's controversial anti-narcotics campaign to at least 62. ... more |
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Possible interference to space communications found as atmospheric CO2 risesTokyo, Japan (SPX) Oct 28, 2025 Researchers from Kyushu University have found that rising carbon dioxide levels in Earth's atmosphere may disrupt high-frequency radio communications that support air traffic control, maritime commu ... more  
Sidus Space and Lonestar establish commercial agreement for LizzieSat 5 orbital data storage missionLos Angeles CA (SPX) Oct 28, 2025 Sidus Space has finalized a mission agreement with Lonestar Data Holdings to deploy Lonestar's high-capacity digital data storage payload with edge processing aboard LizzieSat 5, a low Earth orbit s ... more  
Unruffled by Trump, Chinese parents chase 'American dream' for kidsBeijing (AFP) Oct 29, 2025 Despite plummeting relations between Beijing and Washington, Shanghai resident Huang is determined that her daughter will complete her costly education in the United States. ... more 
Funds for climate adaptation 'lifeline' far off track: UNParis (AFP) Oct 29, 2025 Wealthy countries are failing to meet their promised targets to provide a funding "lifeline" to help poorer nations prepare for worsening climate calamities, the UN warned Wednesday. ... more |
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