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Down icon An icon in the shape of a downward angle. The flag of the People’s Republic of China is raised in front of the Chinese Embassy in Berlin on May 15, 2024. Emanuele Contini/NurPhoto via Getty Images The stabbing deaths of a Japanese mother and her son have made headlines in China after a local woman died trying to protect them.Her death has sparked a clash between praise for the 55-year-old and a resurgence of anti-Japan posts.Finally, the tech giants stepped in and issued an extraordinary rebuke, deciding that nationalism had gone too far. It is well known that…

Report: Celtics sale announcement ‘surprised’ Jayson Tatum, originally published on NBC Sports BostonOn Monday, the Boston Celtics ownership group announced plans to sell their entire stake in the team, news that surprised many, including Celtics superstar Jayson Tatum.Tatum told Sports Illustrated’s Chris Mannix that he was “shocked” to learn that majority owner Wyck Grousbeck had “intent on selling his stake in the Celtics.” The 2024 NBA champions shared their thoughts on the team’s impending sale while speaking at the JT Elite Camp in Las Vegas.”Regarding the next owner, Tatum said, ‘I would like to see the foundation and structure remain…

image: From left, Beth Connerty, Nicole Bateman and Carly McCrory McKay will help lead the iFAB Tech Hub, which will spur economic growth and job creation in Central Illinois through biomanufacturing and precision fermentation with nearly $51 million in support from the Economic Development Office’s Tech Hub program. View more Credit: Anna Longworth Photography The Illinois Fermentation and Agricultural Biomanufacturing (iFAB) Technology Hub has been awarded a nearly $51 million grant from the Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration’s Technology Hub Program. The iFAB Consortium, led by the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, received a second phase implementation grant to…

Technical Briefing Each month we’ll be showcasing new products we’ve discovered but haven’t yet been able to get our hands on. We’ll cover a range of technology, from groundbreaking products to traditional, offbeat gear, with a few quirky additions thrown in as well.ODI Vanquish Comfort Grip with D3O Grip Compound $44.95The Riverside, California manufacturer claims that this grip maximizes the vibration-damping properties of the material. (Learn more)Deity Pedals & GripsNew pedals and grips to celebrate our 20th anniversary. (Click here for details)Moots MXC Titanium HardtailThis may be the first time that a 69-degree head angle has been described as “exhilarating.”…

I’m not one to plan what trends I’m going to buy at the beginning of each season, I like to wait and see if a trend will stick. Nothing frustrates me more than investing in a trend only to have it disappear after a few months. I like trends that last for a few seasons, and I’m pretty good at predicting what they’ll be. So, as you scroll through this roundup, you’ll see why some of these summer trends aren’t brand new.I can’t say for sure, but my summer shopping is almost over for this year. But if I were…

To play this content please enable JavaScript or try a different browser.Video captions, Dozens killed in mob violence in IndiaArticle informationauthor, Sharanya Hrishikeshrole, BBC NewsJuly 2, 2024Updated 3 hours agoAt least 121 people have been killed in clashes at a religious gathering in northern India, authorities said.The incident took place at a satsang (Hindu religious event) in Hathras district of Uttar Pradesh.The identities of the victims, who included many women and some children, are still being confirmed.Survivors recounted how the disaster unfolded as they tried to flee the events in Pulrai village.It is not yet clear what caused the accident,…

Photo credit: iStock/Featured ImageThe US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently announced that it will no longer allow the harmful additive in food and packaged beverages. CNN reported that the FDA released a statement explaining that brominated vegetable oil (BVO) (a type of vegetable oil) is used in the form of a food additive to help prevent citrus flavorings in beverages from floating to the surface. The FDA also announced that the decision will take effect on August 2, 2024. However, packaged food companies will have “one year from that date to reformulate their products, relabel them, and use up…

Yi-Hwa Chen/AFP/Getty Images Taiwan Coast Guard Deputy Director-General Hsieh Ching-jin made the remarks at a press conference in Taipei on July 3, 2024. Taipei, Taiwan CNN — The China Coast Guard seized a Taiwanese fishing boat and its five crew members on Tuesday night off the southeast coast of mainland China, Taiwanese authorities said, the latest escalation of tensions in waters around a group of frontline islands controlled by Taipei. Taiwan’s coast guard said in a statement that the fishing boat, Da Zhen Man 88, was seized by two Chinese coast guard vessels near Kinmen island, just a few miles…

Image caption, John Mark Dougan, an American ex-cop, now lives in Moscow and runs a network of AI-powered fake news sitesArticle informationAuthor, Paul Myers, Olga Robinson, Shayan Sardarizadeh and Mike WendlingRole, BBC Verify and BBC News7 hours agoA network of Russia-based websites masquerading as local American newspapers is pumping out fake stories as part of an AI-powered operation that is increasingly targeting the US election, a BBC investigation can reveal. A former Florida police officer who relocated to Moscow is one of the key figures behind it.It would have been a bombshell report – if it was true.Olena Zelenska, the…

Pentyxa Farm AGWURZBURG, Germany and BERLIN, July 03, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Pentixapharm AG, a clinical-stage biotechnology company discovering and developing novel targeted radiopharmaceuticals for a range of malignancies, announced the signing of an agreement effective July 1st.stacquires the target discovery business of Berlin-based Glycotope GmbH.The agreement includes a portfolio of preclinical antibodies against multiple tumor targets that can be developed into radiopharmaceuticals. It also includes Glycotope’s laboratories, cell banks, tumor target database, equipment required to utilize its discovery platform, and various patents, licenses and other tangible assets. In total, Pentixapharm will add to its staff an integrated team of…