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Global use of wastewater to irrigate agriculture at least 50% greater than previously thought, says new study

With 885 million consumers exposed to health risks, study calls for urgent investments in improved sanitation.

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Press Release: Groundwater in Peril – IWMI joins 700+ scientists and practitioners in urgent call for action on global groundwater

The call to action highlighted in Nature this week cites recent scientific breakthroughs on
groundwater’s vital role in supporting rivers globally.

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IWMI part of global, five-year program to build sustainable food systems

IWMI will implement the Innovation Lab for Irrigation & Mechanization Systems, funded by USAID and led by University of Nebraska.

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Earth's Vegetation Needs Millions of Years to Heal from Global Warming

Nature often holds the key to humanity's greatest challenges. In the case of global warming, Earth's geological past provides a crucial long-term lens.




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Global Warming's Economic Toll Hits the Elite Hardest

A new study examines how extreme weather, exacerbated by medlinkclimate change/medlink, impacts global production and consumption patterns among various income levels (!--ref1--).




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WHO Declares Global Mpox Health Emergency

The World Health Organization declared a global health emergency as medlinkmpox/medlink rapidly spreads across Africa, with Congo reporting over 14,000 cases and 524 deaths.




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Report – Countries must scale up the use of clean technologies to transform the global agricultural sector 

Reducing greenhouse gas emissions from agricultural systems is crucial to keeping the world on track to meet international climate goals.

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Tackling Global Gambling Harms: A Public Health Crisis

Stronger global regulatory measures are required to reduce commercial gambling's influence on global health and well-being. It is estimated that b80




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AI in Organ Transplants: A Global Initiative

bHighlights:/bul class="group-list punch-points" liCoventry University, UHCW NHS Trust, and MOHAN Foundation collaborate to promote organ donation




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Genomics Project Improves Global Diversity in Population Health Insight

An international collaboration aims to enhance global health by investigating the impact of genomic and environmental diversity on variations in disease risk observed worldwide (!--ref1--).




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Global Chikungunya Vaccine Phase II/III Trial Starts in Costa Rica

The first participant received Bharat Biotech International Ltd's (BBIL) Chikungunya vaccine candidate (BBV87) in a Phase II/III clinical trial in Costa Rica.




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Reproductive Crisis: Sperm Counts Decline Globally

The first meta-analysis to demonstrate declining sperm counts among men from South and Central America, Asia, and Africa has been published in the journal iHuman Reproduction Update/i.




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World Pneumonia Day 2024: A Global Call to Action

World Pneumonia Day emphasizes the urgency of tackling pneumonia, the leading infectious killer, and unites efforts to prevent millions of deaths globally.




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Man Who Made "Global Warming" a Common Term Died at 87

All of us are familiar with the popular terminology "global warming" which could be found everywhere from school textbooks to huge international summits and conferences.




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Global Spread of Mpox Virus Persists: Cases Reported in China and Thailand

According to the World Health Organization (WHO), Mpox, previously referred to as medlinkMonkeypox/medlink, is still spreading at a limited rate in




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Mpox Traced Back to 2016 Before 2022 Global Outbreak

Research indicates that Mpox, previously identified as medlinkMonkeypox/medlink, has been present in human circulation since 2016, predating the 2022 global health crisis it triggered.




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Global Support Urged by South African President for Mpox Response

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa voiced "deep concern" about medlinkMpox's/medlink rapid spread in Africa and urged international support to help the continent tackle the outbreak.




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China Enforces Strict Mpox Protocols Amid Global Surge

As global medlinkmonkeypox/medlink (mpox) cases rise, Chinese authorities have stepped up efforts to prevent the virus from entering the country.




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AIDS Response Caught in a Debt Trap: Global Health at Risk

The ongoing debt crisis in the Global South is severely undermining efforts to combat the medlinkAIDS/medlink epidemic, as per a recent report. Nations




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Global Decline in AIDS Deaths: Eastern Europe and Central Asia Lag Behind

medlinkAIDS/medlink-related deaths (!--ref1--) have decreased worldwide, except in Eastern Europe and Central Asia. According to the latest UNAIDS




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India's Progress: 44% Drop in New HIV Cases Surpasses Global Average

India has made significant progress in reducing new medlinkHIV/medlink infections, achieving a b44% decrease since 2010, which surpasses the global average reduction of 39%/b.




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Abbott 2009 Global Citizenship Report Highlights Company's Progress in 'Redefining Responsibility'

Abbott 2009 Global Citizenship Report Highlights Company's Progress in 'Redefining Responsibility'




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HealthMap Surveillance Efforts Illustrate Global Epidemiology of H1N1 Spread

HealthMap Surveillance Efforts Illustrate Global Epidemiology of H1N1 Spread




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ThermoGenesis Announces Global Res-Q Distribution Agreement With GE Healthcare

ThermoGenesis Announces Global Res-Q Distribution Agreement With GE Healthcare




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MediciGlobal Continues to Add Depth of Experience to Its Strategic Patient Recruitment-Retention Team

MediciGlobal Continues to Add Depth of Experience to Its Strategic Patient Recruitment-Retention Team




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Global Citizens Gather at UN to Showcase Yoga's Unifying Power

Citizens from around the world will gather to demonstrate yoga's unifying power across boundaries and divisions as the UN celebrates the 10th medlinkInternational




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Hospital Disinfectant Fails Against Global Health Threat Posed by Antibiotic Resistance

Chlorine disinfectant used in hospitals proves ineffective against the leading cause of medlinkantibiotic/medlink-associated sickness globally as




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Comic Relief and GSK Collaborates to Reduce Global Malarial Rates By 2030

Drugmaker GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) and Comic Relief has formed a five-year partnership to reduce the global malaria burden by 2030. Comic relief and GSK




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Global Report of Work-related Diseases

bWork-related diseases and injuries were responsible for the deaths of 1.9 million people in 2016/b, according to the first joint estimates from the




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World Health Organization (WHO) Urges Global Health Policy Overhaul

To reduce the growing rates of medlinkobesity/medlink and medlinknoncommunicable diseases/medlink, the World Health Organization (WHO) urged nations




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Global hotel performance begins to normalize

Global hotel revenue per available room (RevPAR) increased by 12.8%, relative to pre-pandemic 2019 levels, through the first eight months of 2024. Though performance continues to be robust, demand decelerated for a second consecutive quarter, driven by softening leisure travel stemming from declines in consumer savings, particularly in the United States. While strengthening business, group and international travel mitigated some of these declines, resort and leisure-heavy destinations experienced a meaningful dip in performance.




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Global Asset Solutions reports 35% EBITDA growth

Global Asset Solutions has marshalled EBITDA growth of 34.63% YoY to August 2024, across its expanding portfolio of luxury hotels.




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Design Hotels Accelerates Global Portfolio Growth with Milestone Signings

Design Hotels, the community-driven portfolio of nearly 300 independent hotels, announced 29 signed agreements and 10 percent growth of its global portfolio within the last 12 months. From the under-the-radar Black Sea coast of Batumi, Georgia, to the bustling, residential neighborhood of Tribeca, New York, each of the new and upcoming Design Hotels properties embodies the values of the brand and the singular vision of the property owner.




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Guittard milk chocolates are the best choice among many chocolate lovers throughout the globe

The Guittard Milk Chocolate Company belongs to the country of America and has an expertise in the covertures chocolates manufactured using the age old French techniques and the most genuine way of preparing the chocolates. The Guittard milk...




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Bangalore based HiFives leverages Cloud Technology to help global corporations transform their emplo

HiFives, a leading provider of cloud based employee rewards management and recognition platform, today announced a collaborative cloud based service model that is helping global corporations transform their employee rewards programs,...




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Tatas, Global Cos Join Hands To Set Up IoT Incubator In Israel

Tata Group has joined hands with General Electric Ventures, Microsoft Ventures and others to set up a new technology incubator in Israel.




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Negative Global Cues Depress Equity Markets

Broadly negative global cues, along with rupee depreciation depressed the Indian equity markets during the early morning trade session on Tuesday.




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Positive Global Cues Lift Indian Equities

After two-consecutive sessions of losses, the Indian equity markets made gains during the mid-afternoon trade session on Wednesday, as positive global indices, coupled with a recovering rupee and higher crude oil prices buoyed investors sentiments.




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Global Cues, Low Oil Prices Subdue Indian Equities

Weak global cues, lower crude oil prices and political bickering over the government's demonetisation move pulled the Indian equity markets lower on Thursday.




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Positive Global Cues Buoy Indian Equities

Positive global cues, coupled with short covering and value buying, lifted the Indian equity markets during the mid-afternoon trade session on Friday.




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Apple iPhone 15 becomes best-selling smartphone globally in Q3 2024

Apple iPhone 15 has become the best-selling smartphone globally in the third quarter (Q3) this year, followed closely by iPhone 15 Pro Max and iPhone 15 Pro, according to a report on Thursday.




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MrBeast & Logan Paul in Mumbai: Saif Ali Khan fulfils Jeh wish; Kareena Kapoor, Taimur, Malaika Arora, Arhaan pose with global stars

A video shows Saif Ali Khan carrying his son Jeh on his shoulders, while Taimur sits next to Kareena at a nearby table. Both Taimur and Jeh wore matching caps, while Kareena Kapoor and Saif Ali Khan twinned in black outfits. When the anchor asked who would like a picture with Logan Paul, Jeh raised his hand.




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$1.5 billion Apple-Globalstar deal to transform direct to device satellite game

The $1.5 billion Apple-Globalstar deal packs a competitive punch for virtually all corners of the connectivity market ecosystem, from carriers to original equipment manufacturers (OEMs).




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In a global first, NTPC plant starts converting captured CO2 into methanol

Government-owned power giant NTPC announced on Friday that in "a major groundbreaking achievement," it has been "successful in the synthesis of CO2 captured from flue gas with hydrogen produced from a PEM electrolyser, which was then converted into methanol at NTPC's Vindhyachal plant."




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RBI Approves In-Solutions Global for Prepaid Payment Instruments

In-Solutions Global Ltd (ISG) has been granted authorisation by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to establish a payment system for the issuance and operation of Prepaid Payment Instruments (PPI).




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India leads global AI adoption, 30pc firms maximising AI value: Report

India leads Artificial Intelligence (AI) adoption with 30 per cent of companies in the country having maximised AI's value potential -- surpassing the global average of 26 per cent, according to a report.




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General Catalyst raises $8B in fresh funds to back startups globally

U.S. venture capital giant General Catalyst has announced a fresh $8 billion in funds as it looks to ramp up its investments in multi-sector early-stage startups globally, with a specific focus on the U.S., Europe, and India. The capital constitutes around $4.5 billion for its “core VC funds,” which spans seed and growth equity funding, […]

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