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18.10.25 - 20:18
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GST rate cuts: 30 daily-use items see bigger-than-expected price drops (Times of India)
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Following recent GST rate reductions, many daily essentials like ACs and TVs are seeing bigger price drops than anticipated. However, some items like notebooks and chocolates haven't fully passed on the benefits. The government is actively engaging with companies to ensure further retail price decreases where needed, addressing consumer complaints....
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15.10.25 - 04:21
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Aussie Climate Agency Concedes It Did Not Scrutinize Data Behind Major Climate Risk Report (ZeroHedge)
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Aussie Climate Agency Concedes It Did Not Scrutinize Data Behind Major Climate Risk Report
Authored by Alfred Bui via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours),
The Australian Climate Service (ACS) says it did not scrutinise data in a Climate Council report that underpinned last month's National Climate Risk Assessment.
A flock of sheep graze near wind turbines at sunrise in the Snowy Mountains region of New South Wales on July 28, 2025. Saeed Khan/AFP via Getty Images
The Assessment, released in mid-September, was the first of its kind and warned of a dangerous future for Australia if climate change was not dealt with.
Questions on the Assessment were put forward by Liberal Party Senator Dean Smith during a Senate Estimates hearing featuring the heads of the ACS.
The Assessment contained alarming figures, including the conclusion that 1.5 million Australians would be impacted by rising seas by 2050, and that property values could plunge $611 billion (US$398 billion) by 2050, and $770 billion by 2090.
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11.10.25 - 05:42
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Lesser-Known Breast Cancer Spreading Among American Women (ZeroHedge)
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Lesser-Known Breast Cancer Spreading Among American Women
Authored by Naveen Athrappully via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours),
A subtype of breast cancer is on the rise among American women, with incidence rates highest among White females, according to an Oct. 7 peer-reviewed study published in the American Cancer Society's (ACS's) journal Cancer.
A new study found that race-wise, White women had the highest incidence rate for ILC at 14.7 per 100,000 females. Perfect Wave/Shutterstock
Except for skin cancers, breast cancer is the most common cancer among American women, making up one out of every three new female cancers occurring annually, according to ACS data.
Invasive breast cancer occurs when cancer cells spread into the surrounding breast tissue. There are two common types—invasive ductal carcinoma (IDC) and invasive lobular carcinoma (ILC).
According to the study, breast cancer stats and clinical data typically reflect IDC as the dominant subtype. As such, researchers analyzed data ...
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01.10.25 - 15:06
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Predicta Biosciences Secures $23.4M to Scale its Novel Diagnostic and Analytics Platform for Blood Cancers and Autoimmune Diseases (Business Wire)
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Brian McKernan joins as CEO to further advance Predicta's clinical impact, including its non-invasive diagnostic for Multiple MyelomaCAMBRIDGE, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Predicta Biosciences, a precision oncology company developing novel diagnostic and therapeutic discovery solutions, today announced it has raised an oversubscribed $23.4 million Series A led by Engine Ventures. Additional participating investors include Illumina Ventures, Lightchain Capital, Mass General Brigham Ventures, ACS BrightEdge, Binney Street Capital of Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and Myeloma Solutions Fund. The capital will be used to expand Predicta's team and CLIA-approved lab infrastructure, and advance commercialization of the company's first test, GenoPredicta and further development of other non-invasive diagnostic solutions for blood cancers and autoimmune diseases. In addition to the successful raise, Predicta also announced the appointment of Brian McKernan as CEO.
“It's an honor to join Predicta and our strong tea...
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25.09.25 - 01:30
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Midea′s AC sales jump 35% in Europe amid heatwaves, offsetting slowdown in China (SCMP)
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The blistering summer in Europe, which was marked by unbearable heatwaves, boosted air conditioner sales for Midea Group, as consumers across the continent looked for inexpensive and durable cooling options.
In a part of the world unaccustomed to installing ACs due to the temperate climate and high costs, Midea's air conditioners were a hit in Germany for a second year in a row, according to Manuel Seethaler, head of public relations and strategy for Midea in Germany.
“Now more users recognise......
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12.09.25 - 10:48
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Kanazawa University research: Thermal trigger (PR Newswire)
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KANAZAWA, Japan, Sept. 12, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Researchers at the Nano Life Science Institute (WPI-NanoLSI), Kanazawa University, report in ACS Nano, how proteins in cells can be controllably activated through heating, an effect that can be used to initiate programmed cell death.......
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04.09.25 - 16:12
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The Original Louisiana Brand Hot Sauce™ Teams Up With The Jalen Hurts Foundation To Help Keep Philadelphia Schools Cool (Business Wire)
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ROME, Ga.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Original Louisiana Brand Hot Sauce™ has teamed up with The Jalen Hurts Foundation to support the Keep It Cool Initiative and the TDs for ACs campaign to help provide air conditioning to Philadelphia schools in need.
The Original Louisiana Hot Sauce donated $100,000 in recognition of The Jalen Hurts Foundation's TDs for ACs campaign during the 2024-2025 football season and matched the foundation's $5,000 donation for each of the three touchdowns Jalen Hurts scored while winning the championship game. The foundation is using the $115,000 contribution from The Original Louisiana Hot Sauce to upgrade and provide air conditioning units to Philadelphia schools, helping address the critical need to improve learning environments for students.
“We started this work as a foundation because no child should have their education cut short by the heat,” said Jalen Hurts, founder of The Jalen Hurts Foundation. “To see the progress already made is humbling, and it's only possibl...
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