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Researchers solve 2,000-year-old mystery of the shipworm

Sciencedaily.com 

They bedeviled ancient Greek navies, helped shipwreck Christopher Columbus, aided in the sinking of the Spanish Armada and caused the wharves in San Francisco Bay to collapse into the sea, but until now, scientists have been unable to pinpoint exactly how shipworms -- a family of mollusks -- are able to cause such damage. A team of researchers has discovered that a population of symbiotic microbes, living in an overlooked sub-organ of the gut called the 'typhlosole,' have the ability to secrete the... Читать дальше...



Disability Bill tabled before Parliament

The Herald 

Senior Reporter The Persons with Disabilities Bill, which seeks to confer rights and freedoms on people living with disabilities in line with the Constitution and United Nations Convention, has been tabled before Parliament. The Bill aligning the disability law with the Constitution was tabled last week before it was referred to the Parliamentary Legal Committee, […]

List: MTA projects that could be affected by congestion pricing delay

Pix11.com 

NEW YORK (PIX11) – The start of congestion pricing in Manhattan, which was set to go into effect on June 30, has now been delayed indefinitely, New York Gov. Kathy Hochul announced Wednesday. “Implementing the planned congestion pricing system risks too many unintended consequences for New Yorkers at this time,” Hochul said. “Let’s be real: [...]

Labour plans to ban UK imports of French foie gras

France24.com (en) 

The British may soon be deprived of French foie gras. The Labour party, which is likely to win the next general elections, plans to bar any products made by force-feeding ducks or geese from entering the UK. Caroline Loyer reports.

When is D-Day? Answers to your questions on the WWII invasion

TheHill.com 

President Biden is visiting France this week to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the D-Day invasion as he looks to strengthen relationships with European world leaders. The D-Day invasion marked a turning point for the Allies during World War II that provided the countries with a feasible path to victory against the Central Powers. Biden...

GMB clears arrears for wheat farmers

The Herald 

THE Grain Marketing Board (GMB) has cleared all outstanding payments to wheat farmers for deliveries of the crop after receiving over US$5 million from Treasury this week. The payments bring total earnings by wheat farmers for last year’s crop to US$44 million. In a statement, GMB acting chief executive officer, Mr Clemence Gata, hailed the […]

Panel says export growth may miss target

BangkokPost.com 

A private sector panel predicts that Thai export growth may fall short of its target this year because of challenges from both external and internal factors.


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