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University of Sheffield: Innovative farming methods offer dual benefits for climate and ozone protection

Researchers at the University of Sheffield have unveiled pioneering farming methods to reduce nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from agriculture. Using specialized fertilizers and crushed basalt rocks, these methods mitigate greenhouse gas emissions and protect the ozone layer. In Nature Journal npj Climate and Atmospheric Science, the study emphasizes sustainable practices for climate action and agricultural sustainability.

Northwestern University

Northwestern University engineers develop soft 'Muscles' for safer, more flexible robots

Northwestern engineers have developed low-cost, soft actuators that mimic human muscles, making robots safer and more flexible. These 3D-printed devices enable diverse motions, like worm-like crawling and bicep-like lifting. Unlike traditional actuators, they stiffen when used, enhancing performance. This innovation could revolutionize robotics, allowing the robots to perform tasks previously deemed impossible.

India releases initial tranche of $2.5 million to UNRWA for Palestinian refugees

India also announced that in addition to financial assistance, it will provide medicines to UNRWA based on the agency's specific request.

Nepal twin bus accident

15 dead bodies recovered so far from Trishuli river in Nepal landslide twin bus accident

Authorities had confirmed that there were 55 people on board the two buses, including seven Indian nationals, traveling on the highway connecting Kathmandu to southern parts of the country when they swept away early on July 12 near Simaltal, about 120 kilometers (75 miles) west of Kathmandu.

Protest in Italy

Italy police detain two Indian gangmasters for exploiting Indians on farms

The Finance Police of Verona seized 475,000 euros from these two Indians, who own two agricultural enterprises with no employees on the records.

Nepal landslide twin bus accident

Nepal landslide bus tragedy: Families anguished as 11 more bodies recovered after being spotted by villagers, hope fades for survivors

Reportedly, the bodies were spotted by villagers who informed the authorities following which the rescuers working as part of search operations recovered the bodies of 11 people. One of the bodies was found as far as 100 km from accident site.

Johns Hopkins University

Johns Hopkins community celebrates $1 Billion transformative financial aid gift to School of Medicine

Bloomberg Philanthropies' $1 billion donation to Johns Hopkins University will make medical school tuition-free for many students and expand financial aid for various graduate programs. This transformative gift reduces financial barriers, promotes diversity, and supports future leaders in medicine, public health, business, and more, significantly impacting students' lives and careers.

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