Biogeodynamics - How Plants Shape Climate
Scientists at ETH Zurich are modeling climate changes from times long past. They show plants are not simply victims of circumstances, but have helped shape climate conditions on Earth. Scientists are racing to understand how such changes have impacted life on the planet in the past, says Julian Rogger.
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IPL 2024 T20 World Cup - Rishabh Pant, Shivam Dube and Sanju Samson in India's 15-Man Squad
Rishabh Pant, Shivam Dube and Sanju Samson have all been selected in India's 15-man squad for the 2024 T20 World Cup starting on June 1 in the USA and the West Indies. The squad, announced on Tuesday afternoon, will be led by Rohit Sharma and Hardik Pandya as the vice-captain.
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Rishabh Pant to Play in India's T20 World Cup
Rishabh Pant set to return to international cricket for first time since car accident. 26-year-old has not played for India since sustaining serious injuries in crash in December 2022. India begin their World Cup campaign against Ireland on 5 June.
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Women's World Cup - USSF and Mexico Drop Joint Bid
The U.S. Soccer Federation and its Mexican counterpart dropped their joint bid to host the 2027 Women's World Cup on Monday. The decision left a proposal from Brazil and a joint Germany-Netherlands-Belgium plan competing to be picked for 2027 by the FIFA congress that meets May 17 in Bangkok.
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World Health Day Fair at UConn
World Health Day Fair held in Storrs on April 8 to maximize participation. The event featured representatives from undergraduate and professional programs in CAHNR departments Allied Health Sciences and Kinesiology, as well as the Department of Physiology and Neurobiology. Visitors to the event were greeted with several activities.
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Primetals Technologies and Wuyang Iron and Steel Signing Agreement
Wuyang Iron and Steel has placed an order with Primetals Technologies for a 1-strand continuous caster. It will produce the world’s thickest slabs, measuring up to 460 millimeters in thickness. Annual capacity will be at one million tons of high-quality slabs.
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Startek Honored With Five Awards at the World HRD Congress
Startek®, a global customer experience (CX) solutions provider, was honored with a total of five awards. The World HRD Congress conferred three organizational awards upon Startek in the Philippines. Startek continues to set the standard for excellence in human resources management.
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H World Group Limited (Nasdaq: HTHT) Announces 3.00% Convertible Senior Notes Due 2026
H World Group Limited is a key player in the global hotel industry. As of December 31, 2023, H World operated 9,394 hotels with 912,444 rooms in 18 countries. The put right offer expired at 5:00 p.m., New York City time, on Monday, April 29, 2024. Materials filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission will be available electronically without charge.
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Dance Worlds 2024 Results
Dance Worlds 2024 will crown champions in dozens of events from April 26-April 29. Thousands of teams competed at a variety of qualifying events to reach Disney. Cheer Worlds and Cheerleading Worlds are running simultaneously this weekend.
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Diamond Synthesis at Atmospheric Pressure
Diamonds have been synthesised at atmospheric pressure by researchers in South Korea. The researchers do not yet understand the underlying mechanism that forms these diamond films, but it involves passing methane over liquid gallium. They are working to optimise the synthesis to produce higher-quality diamonds that they hope could find a range of uses. Around 99% of artificial diamonds, however, are produced using modifications of a technique developed at General Electric in the 1950s.
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Read more at Chemistry World