New initiative aims to sequence half a million genomes of people with African ancestry for health studies (www.science.org)
An industry-academic initiative announced today aims to create the largest ever database of genomes exclusively from people with African ancestry. Four biopharma companies contributing $80 million have teamed up with Meharry Medical College to launch the effort, which hopes to recruit up to 500,000 African Americans and people...
China to build three solar panel factories in Malaysia (www.investmentmonitor.ai)
Among the top investors, the government in Kuala Lumpur attracted over $10bn from China-based Risen Energy, which introduced plans to build a photovoltaic cell plant in Kulim Hi-Tech Park in Kedah, in the northwest of the country....
US troops in Syria targetted by drones- officials (www.reuters.com)
Israeli Attacks on Journalists Stifle Reporting on Gaza Horrors (fair.org)
Gaza hospital: What video, pictures and other evidence tell us about Al Ahli hospital blast (www.bbc.com)
A deadly blast at the crowded Al-Ahli hospital in Gaza City is feared to have killed hundreds of people.
Global south leading efforts to improve air quality while major polluters lag (www.theguardian.com)
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Meta consolidates options to manage your Meta data | TechCrunch (techcrunch.com)
Tesla looks to maintain EV dominance by pushing for stricter fuel standards | TechCrunch (techcrunch.com)
Former Ambassador and Assange Advocate Craig Murray Detained Under UK Terror Laws (thegrayzone.com)
For Roblox avatars, it's something old and something new | TechCrunch (techcrunch.com)
Google is rolling out new Maps and Camera-based accessibility features | TechCrunch (techcrunch.com)
Microsoft-affiliated research finds flaws in GPT-4 | TechCrunch (techcrunch.com)
Amazon River falls to lowest in over a century amid Brazil drought (www.reuters.com)
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Brussels shooting: Police shoot dead attacker who killed Swedes (www.bbc.co.uk)
Biden will head to Jordan Wednesday following visit to Israel amid concern that conflict could grow (apnews.com)
Former Bank of China boss arrested on corruption charges (www.theguardian.com)
Indonesia to seek China's help to develop renewables at Belt and Road Forum | Reuters (www.reuters.com)
Gaza residents lose entire families, fear more destruction (www.reuters.com)
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi: “Injustices faced by Palestinians cannot continue any longer!” (twitter.com)
Von der Leyen does not speak for EU on Israel-Hamas conflict, foreign policy chief says (www.irishtimes.com)
World Health Organization: Evacuation orders by Israel to hospitals in northern Gaza are a death sentence for the sick and injured (www.who.int)
As the United Nation’s agency responsible for public health, the World Health Organization (WHO) strongly condemns Israel’s repeated orders for the evacuation of 22 hospitals treating more than 2000 inpatients in northern Gaza. The forced evacuation of patients and health workers will further worsen the current humanitarian...
Inside MSNBC’s Middle East conflict (www.semafor.com)
MSNBC has quietly taken three of its Muslim broadcasters out of the anchor’s chair since Hamas’s attack on Israel last Saturday amid America’s wave of sympathy for Israeli terror victims.