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Esports seen as pathway to boost diversity in STEM careers

A growing effort to channel students' enthusiasm for esports toward preparing them for jobs in science, technology, engineering and math could address the lack of racial diversity in STEM careers

The Independent UK

U.N. Security Council eases weapons embargo on DR Congo

The United Nations Security Council on Tuesday eased a weapons embargo meant to stem rebel fighting in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo and renewed a peacekeeping mission there for another year.

Reuters

British toddler thriving after 'world-first' operation to cure heart defect

Operation used pioneering stem cell injections

Wales Online

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Woman who mistook symptoms as early menopause after cancer treatment has 'miracle baby'

Dizzy Dalton, now 29, thought she was experiencing early menopause after she was told she wouldn't be able to have children but despite the odds, she welcomed baby Thea

Daily Mirror

Scots student terrified of needles braves stem cell donation to save cancer patient's life

Maaria Aziz, 21, signed up for stem cell research in 2017 but had to overcome her fear of needles to donate.

Daily Record

Northern Territory alcohol laws to undergo government review, three years on from sweeping changes

The impact of the 2019 Liquor Act will be examined by the NT government, amid calls for stronger regulations to stem the flow of alcohol into remote communities.

ABC News

Biden meets Ecuador's president as immigration crisis grows

President Joe Biden met Ecuador President Guillermo Lasso on Monday to discuss efforts to stem the flow of migrants to the United States as the White House faces increased pressure over its immigration policies.

Reuters

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Return of the rhino: can we bring the northern white back from extinction?

An enthralling project to save the northern white rhino is raising challenging questions as scientists debate the ethics of de-extinction. Mattha Busby reports

The Guardian - UK

Sen. Bennet unveils bill to revise agricultural visa system

WASHINGTON — Democratic Sen. Michael Bennet of Colorado unveiled long-awaited legislation Thursday to revise the agricultural visa system and offer migrant farmworkers a path to permanent residency — a last-ditch effort to enact changes after bipartisan talks fell apart.

Tribune News Service

Six Telugu girls in Team USA for ICC U-19 Women’s T20 World Cup

HYDERABAD: The 1990s and the first decade of the 21st century saw a huge influx of software graduates into the USA. According to the Brookings Institution report, the Telugu states sent over 26,000 students between 2008 and 2012, most pursuing degrees in science, technology, engineering, or mathematics or STEM fields.…

The Times of India

Eight simple ways to gain free speed

Here are our top tips for free speed: all you need are a few simple adjustments

Cycling Weekly

Sen. Bennet unveils bill to revise agricultural visa system - Roll Call

Democratic Sen. Michael Bennet of Colorado unveiled legislation Thursday to revise the agricultural visa system.

Roll Call

We need to prepare our kids for life with robots

One day Artificial Intelligence will be all around us, and our workforce of the future needs to be prepared to build these tools, operate alongside them and understand how they work

Evening Standard

Record low water levels on the Mississippi River in 2022 show how climate change is altering large rivers

Rivers are critical corridors that connect cities and ecosystems alike. When drought develops, water levels fall, making river navigation harder and more expensive.

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GCHQ sets festive puzzle for young James Bond wannabes

A GCHQ spokesman said the Christmas challenge was designed to test problem-solving skills as well as inspire an interest in Stem subjects.

The Guardian - UK

Can Sunak win over voters – and his party – with overhaul of asylum system?

Immigration and asylum now poll third among issues facing the UK, and PM knows he needs to rise to the challenge

The Conversation

Lab-grown blood used in transfusion for first time – here are three other ways that making organs could change healthcare

Human volunteers have received the first-ever transfusion of lab grown red blood cells in a groundbreaking scientific first. Volunteers received about 5ml-10ml of blood (around 1-2 teaspoons), which contained around 15 billion red blood cells. So far, volunteers who received the lab-grown blood cells are reported to be in good…

The Philadelphia Inquirer

South Jersey's ultracold vault keeps blood cells, brain tissue, and DNA ready for medical research

Keith and Jenny DiMarino were expecting their third child 11 years ago when they got e-mails that promoted the preservation of stem cells from their baby's umbilical cord.

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Manchester Evening News

Scheme launched to address shortage of donors from black, Asian and mixed ethnic backgrounds

"We are asking more people from black, Asian and mixed ethnic backgrounds to help us to address the health inequalities that many people from these backgrounds may face."

The Guardian - UK

NHS workers could be banned from striking, No 10 suggests

Downing Street refuses to rule out suggestion laws will be used to stem strikes across health service

The Independent UK

DOJ appointee eyes 1-year window for Jackson water upgrades

The manager appointed by the U.S. Justice Department to oversee reforms to the beleaguered water system in Mississippi’s capital city says he hopes to wrap up work in one year or less

Bangkok Post

Innovative skincare

Fascinated by therapeutic advances, Charles Rosier applies his financial background to support medical research.

The Conversation

Violent extremism could beckon in north-western Nigeria if local dynamics are ignored

In January 2022, in a bid to stem a tide of violent attacks and kidnappings in north-western Nigeria, the government labelled the armed groups involved in the violence “terrorists”.

The Guardian - UK

Radical new therapy for Parkinson’s will use stem cell transplants

Lab-grown nerve cells will replace those destroyed by disease – scientists hope treatment may be available in five years

Daily Mirror

Adorable girl, 5, hugs stranger whose bone marrow donation saved her life

Five-year-old American Olivia Sexton, who suffered from a rare form of bone marrow failure, was matched with Londoner Jimmy Collins, 29, who had signed up for the Anthony Nolan stem cell register

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