Mexico’s Senate on Wednesday gave final approval to a legal reform that will gut the vast majority of the country’s professional election bureaucracy, with the opposition warning it would put democracy at risk. The changes spearheaded by populist President Andrés Manuel López Obrador includes deep cuts and a reorganisation of the INE, which runs elections […]
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Norway approves SeaTwirl’s vertical-axis floating wind turbine Windtech International Source link
UNITED NATIONS — The U.N. General Assembly elected Inger Andersen of Denmark to a second four-year term as executive director of the United Nations Environment Program on Wednesday, after defeating a Russian-sponsored resolution that would have opened the job to other candidates. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres sent a note to the 193 members of the General […]
Story Links The Division I Competition Oversight Committee approved a two-year pilot program to hold the Division I men’s and women’s individual tennis championships in the fall of 2024 and 2025. The Division I men’s and women’s team championships will continue to be held in the spring both years. The Division I Men’s and Women’s […]
Commercial beekeepers in the United States will soon have access to a vaccine that could save their hives from the most devastating disease honeybees face today. The medicine was designed by the biotech company Dalan Animal Health to ward off American foulbrood (AFB), a contagious condition caused by a spore-forming bacterium Paenibacillus larvae. Incorporated into […]
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Friday approved a highly anticipated new drug designed to slow cognitive decline in patients in mild and early stages of Alzheimer’s disease. The FDA approval of the drug, Leqembi, also known as lecanemab, comes just days after the regulatory agency was harshly criticized in a congressional report […]
The humble honeybee hasn’t had an easy go of things recently. Between climate change, habitat destruction, pesticide use and attrition from diseases, one of the planet’s most important pollinators has seen its numbers . All of that bodes poorly for us humans. In the US, honeybees are essential to about one-third of the fruit and […]
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Sign up for the GI Daily here to get the biggest news straight to your inbox Microsoft has secured another approval for its proposed $68.7 billion acquisition of Activision Blizzard. Last week, Chile’s Fiscalía Nacional Económica – the National Economic Prosecutor’s Office – cleared the merger following a phase one investigation of its potential impact. […]
Commission approves calling election for West Yellowstone hospital district Bozeman Daily Chronicle Source link