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Mar 30 2026ENVIRONMENT

Zookeepers, Conservationists and the New Role of Zoos

Zoos have long been a point of debate. Some people see them as cruel, others view them as important for saving species. The picture is more complex than it first appears. Recent changes in many zoos have shifted their focus from simply displaying animals to actively protecting endangered species.

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Mar 30 2026POLITICS

Russia Reboots Animal Vaccine Production After Livestock Culling

The Russian president signed a new order that reshapes how animal vaccines are made after a cattle outbreak caused thousands of deaths in Siberia. The event led to protests and demands that top officials step down, a rare reaction in wartime Russia. The decree combines several state‑owned firm

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Mar 30 2026HEALTH

HPV: Why the Shot Matters and How to Get It

The idea of getting a shot in middle school can feel annoying, but it often saves lives later. Parents usually decide whether their kids should get the HPV vaccine when a doctor suggests it around ages nine to twelve. Some parents skip it because they think their child isn’t sexually active yet, but

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Mar 30 2026CRYPTO

Dogecoin Struggles While Meme Coins Fade

Recent data shows that the share of meme coins in the altcoin market has slipped, falling from 0. 042 in mid‑February to 0. 034 by March. Solana, once the go‑to network for meme coin traders, now sees very low activity. Daily users on its decentralized exchanges are down to only a few thousand,

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Mar 30 2026SCIENCE

Extending the Time After Death: A Safe Way to Expand Tendon Donations

The need for tendon grafts is rising, and one way to meet this demand could be to allow more time between a person’s death and the harvest of their tendons. Researchers tested how letting tendons sit for up to 36 hours after death, and at different temperatures, affects their safety and quality.

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Mar 29 2026BUSINESS

EPL Joins Forces With Indovida in a $2 Billion Packaging Deal

The Indian packaging firm EPL is set to merge with Indovida, a plastics company backed by Indorama, in a deal worth around $2 billion. The new group will bring together EPL’s packaging operations and Indovida’s plastic products, creating a stronger presence in the market. Under the agreement, EPL

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Mar 29 2026TECHNOLOGY

Robot Vacuum That Never Needs a Mop

A new cleaning robot can vacuum and mop without anyone touching a dirty pad. The model uses a heat‑based cleaning system that sanitises its own mop. When the robot finishes, it returns to its dock where hot water rinses the pad. The heat is high enough to kill germs, so the mop stays fresh

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Mar 29 2026POLITICS

Who Will Lead the Next U. S. ? Vance or Rubio?

In Washington, a war in Iran is shaking the future of two top Trump aides. The fight over the country’s nuclear program and oil lanes is also a political battlefield for Vice President J. D. Vance and Secretary of State Marco Rubio, both seen as possible presidents in 2028. Vance is careful. He dou

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Mar 29 2026SCIENCE

Blue Whale Skeleton’s Long Journey Back to Oregon

A massive blue whale that drifted onto a southern Oregon beach in 2015 is about to reappear on land after an eleven‑year odyssey. The carcass, weighing roughly 200 tons and stretching nearly 70 feet, was found in a battered state. Scientists could not tell how long it had been dead, but tests reveal

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Mar 29 2026BUSINESS

Small Business, Big Changes: How One Entrepreneur Used AI to Build a Million-Dollar Company

At just 29 years old, someone known as Chorney turned his side hustle into a million-dollar business—without ever finishing high school. Before that, he was cleaning offices for $14 an hour, barely keeping up with bills. His first cleaning business barely made $242, 000 its first year. But after add

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