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Colossal’s CEO is a startup that aims to use gene editing techniques to regain extinct species, including wool mammoths, and has assured SXSW viewers that the company has no plans to create an actual Jurassic Park. “Modern conservation is not working […] “We’ll need a “passive” toolkit,” Colossal CEO Ben Lamm responded to questions from actor and executive Joe Manganiello in a Sunday stage interview in Austin. “I think we have a moral obligation and an ethical obligation to pursue technology. [that] Revert some of ours [as a species] I did it. ” Colossal is working to regain the dodo…
Fulbright scholar Aubrey Ray was to be paid for three months by the US government through an education assistant at a school for Ukrainian refugees in Estonia. Instead, he only got a salary of about a week and there was no word on when he might see the rest of his grant.Lay, one of the academics who rely on State Department funds to participate in long-term programs like Fulbright, says payments have been suddenly cut after officials received notification that they were reviewing their activities. The move appears to be in line with the White House initiative to significantly reduce…
Walcale, a strategic rebel town, as government forces fled in exile in the ongoing battle.The M23 armed groups have been pushed deep into the Congo’s mineral rich regional democratic republic after gaining major cities in Goma and Bukavu, the capitals of the north and south Kivu provinces, respectively, in recent weeks. Security sources told Al Jazeera that Rwandan-backed rebels enter the village of Nyabbiondo, about 100 km (62 miles) north of Goma, on the road leading to Walikal, a strategic town in the north Kivu. “The government is extremely important to the government as it is the only place where…
As the former king returns from the west of the country to the capital, thousands of supporters attend parent supporters rally at the airport.A large crowd greets the former king of Nepal in the capital Kathmandu, calling for the restoration of his abolished monarchy amidst the dissatisfaction with the nation’s state. An estimated 10,000 supporters of Gyanendra Shah gathered near the main entrance of Kathmandu’s Tribhuvan International Airport when they arrived from a trip to western Nepal. “Free the palace for the king. Return to the king and save the country. Live our beloved king for a long time. We…
Israeli Energy Minister Eli Cohen ordered an immediate halt of power to Gaza, threatening the functioning of the enclave’s desalinated plants amid continuing shortage of aid during the Holy Month of Ramadan. In an X’s post, Cohen said he had signed an order that “we will immediately cut off power to the Gaza Strip.” “In the lecture, it’s time to act!” he added. Sunday’s announcement comes more than a week since Israel blocked all of its goods supply to its territory to more than two million people after Israel abolished the ceasefire contract that ended the 15-month War of Gaza.…
New York (AP) – A prominent Palestinian activist who supported Lead Columbia University Student Campaign Movement According to his lawyers, they were arrested Saturday night by federal immigration authorities who allegedly acted under a State Department order to cancel his green card.Mahmoud Halil was in a university-owned apartment block from the Manhattan campus in Columbia when several immigrants and customs enforcement agents entered the building and were taken into custody, his lawyer, Amy Greer, told The Associated Press.One of the agents told Greer over the phone that he was implementing a State Department order to revoke Khalil’s student visa. An…
Elon Musk lost his latest fight this week in a lawsuit against the Open, but a federal judge appears to have given Musk reasons to oppose the conversion of the open’s for-profit organizations reason to pose hope. Musk’s lawsuit against Openai, which named Microsoft and Openai CEO Sam Altman as the accused, accusing him of abandoning his non-profit mission to ensure that AI research benefits all humanity. Openai was founded as a nonprofit in 2015, but in 2019 it was converted into a “capped for-profit” structure and is now about to rebuild it into a public benefits company. Musk had…
The world is bad at times, but if you can’t stop staring closely at the deep by all consumption, the 6-inch screen of your smartphone, you’ll feel even worse if you can’t chase you through space and time. It untook you with a compact light build that is compact enough to slip into your pocket and take it anywhere, but for some reason, its siren call is so strong that we can’t sleep on the nightstand without a phone. If we get through the fears around us, if you don’t pick up your phone dozens of times a day, it…
This is the situation for Sunday, March 9th: Fineting The Russian Ministry of Defense said it had reclaimed the village of Lebedevka in the western region of Kursk and robbed the village of Novenke across the border in Ukraine’s Smie region. Russian special forces were raiding the town of Suda as part of a major attack to expel Ukrainian units using gas pipelines, a Russian war blogger said. The Ukrainian drone struck industrial facilities overnight in Russia’s Volga River region, about 1,300 km (800 miles) from the Ukrainian border, the regional governor said on Sunday. There were no casualties on…
The fighting at Syria’s Banias Gas Power Plant exploded just hours after the country’s interim president, Ahmed Alshara, sought peace amid escalating joint violence that killed hundreds of civilians in coastal regions. Syrian state news agency Sana reported on Sunday that a fight with security forces had erupted at the factory following an attack by “remains of the previous regime.” Earlier on Sunday, Alshara said “the need to preserve national unity and domestic peace.” The newly appointed forces clashed with fighter jets from President Bashar al-Assad’s Alawites, so we can live together. The fight began after Pro Assad’s fighters coordinated…