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Developing | China-US shipping dispute escalates as Beijing sanctions South Korean giant subsidiaries

Developing | China-US shipping dispute escalates as Beijing sanctions South Korean giant subsidiaries

Beijing has announced sanctions against a US ally over its alleged role in constraining China’s maritime and shipbuilding industries – marking an escalation in tensions in the strategic sector. The move came as Washington enforced port fees targeting China-built or operated vessels on Tuesday, and follows a commitment made in a previous regulatory update. China placed five US-based subsidiaries of …

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Developing | China places new export controls on rare earth production technology

Developing | China places new export controls on rare earth production technology

China on Thursday announced export controls on rare earth production technology as it looks to cement its dominance in the sector amid intensifying rivalry with the United States. “Exporters should strengthen their compliance awareness,” the Ministry of Commerce said in an online statement. “They must understand the primary uses of their exports and judge whether they are dual-use items.” The …

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Trio win Nobel chemistry prize for developing 'Hermione's handbag' materials – Reuters

Trio win Nobel chemistry prize for developing ‘Hermione’s handbag’ materials  Reuters Nobel Prize in Chemistry Awarded to Architects of Metal-Organic Frameworks  The New York Times Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2025 – NobelPrize.org  NobelPrize.org Chemistry Nobel awarded to three scientists for their work on metal organic frameworks  BBC UC Berkeley’s Omar Yaghi shares 2025 Nobel Prize in Chemistry  Berkeley News Source link

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This Haiti-Born Doctor Built A $6 Billion Business Developing Drugs For Depression And Alzheimer’s

This Haiti-Born Doctor Built A  Billion Business Developing Drugs For Depression And Alzheimer’s

Axsome Therapeutics has three drugs on the market and five in the pipeline, with the potential to help some 150 million Americans suffering from brain disorders. When Herriot Tabuteau started a drug development company in 2012, he decided to do so differently. First, he’d focus on brain disorders, treatments for which are notoriously difficult to develop and whose efficacy can …

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Humberto could mingle with another developing storm in what’s called the Fujiwhara effect

Humberto could mingle with another developing storm in what’s called the Fujiwhara effect

Tropical Storm Humberto, the eighth named storm to emerge this hurricane season, is currently swirling over waters just north of the Caribbean. Although forecasts as of Thursday predict that Humberto won’t ever touch land, there is a possibility it could interact with another system developing nearby in the western Atlantic.  That’s an unlikely outcome, said CBS News meteorologist Nikki Nolan. …

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China gives up WTO developing country status in face of U.S. tariffs

China gives up WTO developing country status in face of U.S. tariffs

SHANGHAI (AP) — China has said it would no longer seek the special treatment given to developing countries in World Trade Organization agreements — a change long demanded by the United States. Commerce Ministry officials said Wednesday the move was an attempt to boost the global trading system at a time when it is under threat from tariff wars and …

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China won’t ask WTO for special treatment as a developing country

China won’t ask WTO for special treatment as a developing country

SHANGHAI (AP) — China has said it would no longer seek the special treatment given to developing countries in World Trade Organization agreements — a change long demanded by the United States. Commerce Ministry officials said Wednesday the move was an attempt to boost the global trading system at a time when it is under threat from tariff wars and …

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World Alzheimer’s Day 2025: Neurologist alerts women face double the risk of developing Alzheimer’s than men

World Alzheimer’s Day 2025: Neurologist alerts women face double the risk of developing Alzheimer’s than men

World Alzheimer’s Day 2025: September 21 is observed as World Alzheimer’s Day, aimed at spreading awareness about Alzheimer’s disease; from debunking myths, alerting about warning signs, to highlighting who may be predisposed for better prevention. On this day, let’s take a look at who’s most at risk of developing Alzheimer’s. Alarmingly, women are at a greater risk than men. Women …

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