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First language center in Peru's Cusco ignites local interest in Chinese culture
Global Times
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Photo: screenshotThe first Chinese language teaching center established in the ancient Incan capital of Cusco, Peru, has sparked a wave of enthusiasm for learning about Chinese culture in the local community, the Chinese director of the Confucius...
Three New-To-Science Frog Species Discovered In Peru’s Remote Andes
Forbes
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These tiny frogs remind us of how little we know about the biodiversity of the Andes Mountains. A stream in northern Peru that is close to where the bromeliad-dwelling frog, Cutin del yonque ... More (Pristimantis yonke), was discovered. (Credit:...
‘They came for our land, our wood, our gold’: Santiago Yahuarcani, Peruvian painter of dancing dolphins – and genocide
The Guardian
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June 30, 2025
Santiago Yahuarcani’s Amazon is no longer the place he painted as a child. The rainforest scenes of parrots, anacondas and jaguars that he and his brothers used to sell to riverboat tourists for a dollar apiece have given way to visions of a...
Turning trash into treasure: Scientists are safely extracting gold from e-waste
Earth.com
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Gold is everywhere – in our phones, computers, medical devices, and satellites. But getting it out of the ground or from discarded electronics usually means dealing with cyanide, mercury, and a lot of toxic waste. That’s been the trade-off:...
Catching up with science in Slovakia: New SAV chair and grant for scientists
The Slovak Spectator
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June 30, 2025
A lot has happened in the past two months in science in Slovakia. Article continues after video advertisement Article continues after video advertisement The new chair of the Slovak Academy of Sciences (SAV) was appointed in early June. The Slovak...
Hoverboard Global Market Report 2025 With Competitor Profiles For Haloboard, Ninebot, Segway, SURFUS, TOMOLOO, Shenzhen Rooder Technology, JIALIKE, Razor, Airwheel Technology, & More
MENAFN
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June 30, 2025
(MENAFN- GlobeNewsWire - Nasdaq) Hoverboards cater to urban mobility and recreation, driven by urbanization and a 1.2 billion global youth population. With the market valued at USD 1.0-1.5 billion by 2025 and a CAGR of 4%-8% through 2030,...
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Peru City Council to discuss e-bike regulations on Monday
Ilinois Valley
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The Peru City Council will discuss the creation of a committee to address e-bikes during Monday’s meeting. The potential committee will address state law and aim to establish regulations. Peru has had two e-bike-related accidents this year, the...
Peru gas workers find thousand-year-old mummy
Oman Observer
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June 29, 2025
Peruvian gas workers this week found a thousand-year-old mummy while installing pipes in Lima, their company said, confirming the latest discovery of a pre-Hispanic tomb in the capital. The workers found the trunk of a huarango tree (a species...
World ScienceAlert Ruins of Ancient Temple Belonged to Mysterious Pre-Inca Civilization
Yahoo News
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Before the rise of the Incas, a civilization known as Tiwakanu ruled the Andes, and archaeologists have uncovered a massive temple left behind by this enigmatic society. Named Palaspata by local Indigenous farmers, the ruined temple is perched on...
Book review: Twisting tale of controversey in the world of science
Moose Jaw Today
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June 29, 2025
Delving into the heart of DNA discovery. The Double Helix Like many of their colleagues, the physicists Francis Crick and Maurice Wilkins were disgusted by their subject’s contribution to human misery during the Second World War. Turning to...
Scientists Turn E-Waste Into Pure Gold Using Pool Cleaner and Sunlight
SciTechDaily
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June 28, 2025
A new gold extraction method turns old electronics into treasure using pool disinfectant and sunlight — no poisons required. Credit: Shutterstock Researchers at Flinders University have unveiled a groundbreaking method to extract gold from...
Engineering Sabah Art Gallery Conservation Building
Borneo Post
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June 28, 2025
Tan Sabah Art Gallery The Sabah Art Gallery Conservation Building in Kota Kinabalu is more than just a place to showcase art — it’s a shining example of what great engineering, cultural pride and environmental care can achieve. As the first...
UK eyes chip link-up with Malaysia in high-tech trade drive, says new high commissioner
Malay Mail
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June 29, 2025
KUALA LUMPUR, June 29 — The United Kingdom’s new High Commissioner to Malaysia, Ajay Sharma, has made strengthening bilateral cooperation a key priority, with a particular focus on the fast-growing semiconductor sector and the development of...
Perus Amazon communities accuse the state of failing to stop mercury pollution from illegal mining
Mint
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June 27, 2025
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Indigenous and rural communities along the Nanay River in Peru’s northern Amazon filed a complaint on Friday accusing the government of failing to stop illegal gold mining that is contaminating their water and food with...
“A New Monster From the Abyss”: Scientists Stunned as Unknown Deep-Sea Predator Emerges From Earth’s Darkest Depths
Sustainability Times
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June 28, 2025
IN A NUTSHELL 🌊 The Atacama Trench is a deep-sea region off the coast of Peru and Chile, home to unique marine life. 🔬 Scientists discovered a new crustacean species named Dulcibella camanchaca, highlighting the trench’s biodiversity. 🦑 The...
Peru's Amazon communities accuse the state of failing to stop mercury pollution from illegal mining
AOL
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BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Indigenous and rural communities along the Nanay River in Peru’s northern Amazon filed a complaint on Friday accusing the government of failing to stop illegal gold mining that is contaminating their water and food with...
Tech founder and engineers among the latest class of Catholic priests
The Independent
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June 27, 2025
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...
Cabinet approves Peru based potato research centre's unit in Agra
The Times of India
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The Union cabinet has approved the establishment of the International Potato Center's South Asia regional research unit in Agra, with an investment exceeding Rs 111 crore. This initiative aims to boost employment by enhancing potato and sweet...
Microbial vault: The race to save Earth's disappearing microbes
Earth.com
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The Microbiota Vault Initiative is growing fast. Announced on World Microbiome Day, it aims to protect microbial diversity before it disappears. This nonprofit project, inspired by the Svalbard Seed Vault, wants to preserve crucial microbes from...
'A dog adopted me in Peru and wouldn't leave my side, now I'm bringing him home'
Daily Star
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June 28, 2025
Sometimes you adopt the dog, sometimes the dog adopts you. And when a very affectionate puppy made friends with Mirelle Radley as she travelled through Peru, she knew she couldn’t leave him behind. The 29-year-old research scientist had originally...