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Could bridging science and the arts be the key to better policies?
Nature
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As the world grapples with difficult challenges — including how to manage water and the environment, help people to lead healthy lives, cope with climate change and develop technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI) — fresh policy thinking...
Researchers hunting early pancreatic cancer markers
Otago Daily Times
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July 28, 2025
Dunedin researchers are heading up an international study to identify abnormal DNA markers in order to detect a deadly cancer before it is too late. The three-year study is under way thanks to a $600,000 grant from the Louise Davie Charitable...
Lewis Hamilton backed by Sky F1 star after tense exchange at Belgian GP
GPFans
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July 29, 2025
Lewis Hamilton has been supported by Sky Sports F1 star Ted Kravitz after he commented on an awkward exchange at the Belgian Grand Prix. The seven-time world champion had a Spa weekend to forget after a double-Q1 exit in both qualifying sessions,...
Key details revealed about Lewis Hamilton's mysterious Ferrari upgrade at F1 Belgian GP: Reports
Sportskeeda
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July 29, 2025
The new rear suspension was not the sole upgrade on Lewis Hamilton's Ferrari at the Belgian GP, as the Briton had revealed in his post-race comments. While many speculated about what the upgrade could be, a recent report has suggested that the...
How Red Bull 2.0 began life without Christian Horner at the Belgian GP
Planet F1
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July 29, 2025
Red Bull came through its first race weekend without Christian Horner in Belgium, but it will take time for his presence to fade. The removal of Horner from his roles as CEO and team principal meant last weekend’s race at Spa-Francorchamps was the...
Citizen science drives countless new discoveries
The National Tribune
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July 29, 2025
The University of New South Wales A pygmy grasshopper is a really small grasshopper and despite Australia being home to a number of species, we don’t know much about them. In fact, the Angled Australian Barkhopper hadn’t been recorded for more...
Science by the millions: How everyday people are revolutionizing global biodiversity research with tech
UF/IFAS
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July 28, 2025
Brittany Mason recording a snake. Photo Credit Frederick Kundert A frog croaks from a walking trail. A hiker snaps a photo and uploads it to iNaturalist. That single act — one person, one amphibian and one click — feeds into a growing global...
Belgium dismantles three drug labs monthly as synthetic cathinones gain ground
Belga News Agency
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July 28, 2025
Belgian authorities are dismantling around three illegal drug laboratories each month, according to figures cited by De Morgen from Interior minister Bernard Quintin. In the first half of 2025, 19 laboratories were uncovered, following 33 in total...
Belgium reconsiders FCAS role after Dassault CEO slams F-35 deal
AeroTime News
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July 28, 2025
Belgium is reviewing its planned full membership in the Future Combat Air System (FCAS) program following a wave of criticism from Dassault Aviation CEO Eric Trappier, who questioned the country’s dual-track approach to fighter procurement. The...
Watch: Artists, scientists breathe life into prehistoric woman
Times of Malta
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July 28, 2025
With her clear blue eyes and slightly nervous gaze, the reconstructed bust of Mos’anne – a woman who lived around 10,500 years ago – is uncannily lifelike. Reborn via a close partnership between science and art, Mos’anne’s bust was created at...
Belgian GP: Piastri's pole prediction, Horner's absence and Hamilton's recovery
The National News
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Spa remains one of Formula One’s most demanding venues and Sunday proved no exception, with Oscar Piastri rising to the challenge on a wet weekend in Belgium. After a cautious rolling start, he made a bold move on teammate Lando Norris to seize...
Science AFP Artists, scientists breathe life into prehistoric woman
Yahoo News
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With her clear blue eyes and slightly nervous gaze, the reconstructed bust of Mos'anne -- a woman who lived around 10,500 years ago -- is uncannily lifelike. Reborn via a close partnership between science and art, Mos'anne's bust was created at...
Moët & Chandon Makes Splashy Debut as Title Sponsor of F1 Belgian Grand Prix
WWD - New York
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July 28, 2025
FRANCORCHAMPS, Belgium — Moët & Chandon is betting on Formula 1 to help it race ahead of the competition. The Champagne brand on Sunday celebrated a milestone in its historic relationship with the motorsports championship: the Belgian Grand Prix...
3 things we learned from Belgian F1 Grand Prix
Japan Today
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July 28, 2025
Drivers and team bosses are divided on the future for wet-weather Formula One racing following an 80-minute rain delay that preceded Oscar Piastri's victory in Belgium on Sunday. While old school racers including multiple champions Lewis Hamilton...
Lewis Hamilton radio message reveals critical Belgian GP fuel situation
Planet F1
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July 28, 2025
Lewis Hamilton tried to attack Alex Albon for P6 at the Belgian Grand Prix, but told his race engineer he’s “got no fuel”, and later revealed his Ferrari SF-25 was “underfuelled” for the higher downforce wing. After a wretched qualifying session...
EIB Group Opens Country Office In Belgium
MENAFN
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July 28, 2025
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BAKU, Azerbaijan, July 28. The European Investment Bank (EIB) Group has inaugurated a new country office in Belgium, reaffirming its commitment to supporting sustainable growth and strategic financing in one of Europe's...
EU considers suspending Israel’s access to research funding over Gaza aid crisis
The Times of Israel
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July 28, 2025
BRUSSELS, Belgium — European Commissioners will on Monday discuss a proposal to partially suspend Israel’s access to the EU’s Horizon research funding program following calls from EU governments to increase pressure on Israel over the humanitarian...
Belgian Grand Prix: Piastri beats Norris in rain-hit race
The Hindu
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July 27, 2025
Race winner Oscar Piastri of Australia driving the (81) McLaren MCL39 Mercedes takes the chequered flag during the F1 Grand Prix of Belgium at Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps on July 27, 2025 in Spa, Belgium. | Photo Credit: Getty Images Oscar...
F1 drivers gave conflicting views on safety of starting Belgian GP on wet track | Formula 1
RaceFans
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July 28, 2025
Race control’s handling of the rain-hit Belgian Grand Prix drew some criticism after the race. Most drivers agreed visibility was too poor to start the race at the original planned time. However when they returned to the track some 80 minutes...
Uncertainty is far from over, says Belgium’s pharma sector
EurActiv
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July 28, 2025
Agreement was reached on Sunday between the United States and Europe on import duties, but the details are still being worked out. “There is still a great deal of uncertainty, particularly about the impact on the pharmaceutical sector,” pharma.be...