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A Wisconsin bald eagle nearly died. A skin graft from a fish saved its life.
Wisconsin Public Radio
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July 22, 2025
A bald eagle that nearly died from a leg injury took flight this summer in northwestern Wisconsin, after it was rehabilitated for nearly a year using a first-of-its-kind cod fish skin graft treatment primarily used in humans. The eagle was treated...
Chilly Icelandic Horror The Damned Is Worth a Shiver
Paste
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You can say this, for The Damned, the feature film debut of Icelandic director Thordur Palsson: It understands the shivery allure of a classic ghost story. And not only that, but it understands the captivating allure of being physically present...
Iceland's PLAIO raises €4.3M for AI-driven pharma supply chain solutions
Tech.eu
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August 14, 2024
Iceland-founded AI-assisted decision support platform for the pharmaceutical industry PLAIO has raised €4.3 million in an oversubscribed round. The company was co-founded by industry veterans and academics with over 25 years of experience in the...
Under-the-radar places to visit before they get too popular
AOL
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jean-claude soboul/Getty Images Wat Naxao Sukharan temple in Luang Prabang, Laos.Travelers crave the opportunity to get away from the crowds, immerse themselves in local culture, and be the first to visit a place before it gets too popular. We...
Iceland boss warns Labour of potential bankruptcy from ‘shock’ minimum wage rise
Business Matters
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August 27, 2024
Walker, who shifted his political allegiance from the Conservatives to Labour earlier this year, stressed that while it is “absolutely right” to improve working conditions and wages, any changes must be implemented gradually to avoid a...
Iceland ice cave collapse kills 1 tourist, seriously injures another
Fox News
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8 of the best European national parks to discover this summer
National Geographic
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This article was produced by National Geographic Traveller (UK). Europe’s national parks contain a magnificent array of landscapes; think glaciers, volcanoes, primeval forests, mountain ranges and wild Atlantic coasts. In many cases, summer is the...
Rising Calls for Immediate Ceasefire in Gaza amid Horrific Hunger Crisis
The Palestine Chronicle
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July 22, 2025
Israel has continued to use starvation of civilians as a weapon of war against Palestinians in Gaza.(Photo: Ahmed al-Arini, via QNN) By Palestine Chronicle Staff “I remind Israel that permanently displacing people living under its occupation would...
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Leisure Opportunities
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July 23, 2025
Job opportunities The Pickaquoy Centre £30,900pa + Local Govt Pension + attractive benefits package location: Orkney, Scotland, United Kingdom more jobs Once described as “the greatest of them all” by Hilton’s founder Conrad Hilton, Waldorf...
EU's hospital crisis: Which countries are worst hit by the decline in beds and what are the risks?
Euronews
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November 20, 2024
Experts attribute the decline to shifting healthcare priorities. However, concerns are rising over whether healthcare systems will be ready for future crises. The COVID-19 pandemic triggered a discussion about the critical importance of hospital...
Social Democrats overtake PM's party in Iceland vote
Stone County Enterprise - Mississippi
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Iceland's opposition Social Democrats overtook the governing Independence Party of Prime Minister Bjarni Benediktsson after a snap election prompted by the collapse of his fraught coalition government, public broadcaster RUV reported Sunday. With...
Social Democrats overtake PM's party in Iceland vote
RTL Today
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Iceland's opposition Social Democrats overtook the governing Independence Party of Prime Minister Bjarni Benediktsson after a snap election prompted by the collapse of his fraught coalition government, public broadcaster RUV reported Sunday. With...
Research on seaweed as a cattle feed additive to reduce methane
Farm Talk - Kansas
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Researchers and ranchers are looking to harvest seaweed as an organic alternative to conventional supplements, with the unique ability to reduce methane emissions in cattle by up to 20%. by Emily Zahurones With the movement to reduce methane gas...
Skin graft from fish saved bald eagle
Superior Telegram - Minnesota
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July 22, 2025
A bald eagle that nearly died from a leg injury took flight this summer in northwestern Wisconsin, after it was rehabilitated for nearly a year using a first-of-its-kind cod fish skin graft treatment primarily used in humans. The eagle was treated...
These 28 countries called for Israel to end its war on Gaza: What they said
St. Kitts Gazette
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July 22, 2025
On Monday, 28 countries, including the United Kingdom, Japan, and numerous European nations, issued a joint statement calling on Israel that the war on Gaza “must end now”, marking the latest example of intensifying criticism from Israel’s allies....
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PM Modi signs India-UK FTA. Here’s how India benefits
Firstpost
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July 23, 2025
India and the United Kingdom have signed a free trade agreement (FTA). The development came in the backdrop of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to the UK. India and the UK had been negotiating the deal for years. Modi said the agreement will...
Reykjavik-based PLAIO raises €4.3 million to expand its AI planning platform for pharma industry
EU Startups
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August 14, 2024
PLAIO, an Iceland-founded AI-assisted decision support platform for the pharmaceutical industry, has raised €4.3 million in an oversubscribed round. The round was led by Iðunn, a venture capital fund managed by Kvika Asset Management, with...
Gaza is Starving, and the World is Watching it Live
Morocco World News
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July 22, 2025
Rabat — Gaza is starving. If you are following any news source or Palestinian creator on social media, it does not take more than 20 seconds on Instagram, LinkedIn, or Facebook to see a picture of a starving child on your feed. This footage has...
UNICEF and Iceland Launch $6.4 Million Second Phase of WASH Initiative in Sierra Leone
Awoko Newspaper
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December 6, 2024
By sulaiman.sesay@awokonewspaper.sl Freetown, SIERRA LEONE – In a major milestone for Sierra Leone’s water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) sector, UNICEF and the Government of Iceland have officially launched the second phase of a $6.4 million...
I Flew Over an Erupting Icelandic Volcano in a Helicopter. Maybe You Can, Too
Wired
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December 5, 2024
My first day in Iceland this past August was clear and sunny, a vacationer’s dream. And it turned out to be a great day to squeeze in a sightseeing activity I hadn’t initially signed up to do: fly over the Reykjanes peninsula in a helicopter to...