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Syrian foreign minister says Syria open to meeting Hezbollah, according to media reports Syria

Syrian foreign minister says Syria open to meeting Hezbollah, according to media reports

BEIRUT, July 2 (Reuters) - Syria's foreign minister said during a visit to Beirut on Thursday that Syria was open to meeting the Iran-backed Lebanese group Hezbollah "if interests require it", Lebanon's state news agency reported. Asaad al-Shibani met Lebanese government leaders including President Joseph Aoun and parliament speaker Nabih…
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July 2, 2026
Couple Arrested After Climbing Empire State Building Spire And Pulling Off A Marriage Proposal Peace

Couple Arrested After Climbing Empire State Building Spire And Pulling Off A Marriage Proposal

A daredevil couple, Angela Nikolau and Ivan Beerkus, have been arrested after they climbed the 1,454‑foot spire of the Empire State Building and unfurled a banner reading, “When the power of love beats the love of power, the world knows peace.” The pair completed the dangerous climb, displayed the message,…
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July 2, 2026
At least 13 killed after ‘most massive’ assault on Ukrainian capital since Russia’s invasion Volodymyr Zelensky

At least 13 killed after ‘most massive’ assault on Ukrainian capital since Russia’s invasion

IN BRIEF Russian airstrikes on Kyiv have killed at least 13 and injured 86, according to the Ukrainian capital's mayor. Ukraine has also recently stepped up long-range drone attacks on Russian energy infrastructure and military targets. Russian missile and drone strikes tore open apartment buildings in Kyiv early Thursday, killing…
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July 2, 2026
JAMB eyes AI to improve UTME access for candidates with disabilities Moravec‘s Paradox

JAMB eyes AI to improve UTME access for candidates with disabilities

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) is considering the use of artificial intelligence (AI) to further improve access to the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) for candidates with disabilities, as part of efforts to deepen inclusive higher education in Nigeria. Is-haq Oloyede, registrar of JAMB, disclosed this in Abuja…
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July 2, 2026
New PV module recycling tech achieves 97.75% silicon recovery for electrode production Recycling

New PV module recycling tech achieves 97.75% silicon recovery for electrode production

Researchers developed a process to recover silicon and silicon dioxide (SiO₂) from end-of-life crystalline silicon solar cells for use in lithium-ion (Li-ion) battery electrodes across different substrates. The recovered material achieved around 97.75% silicon yield and showed substrate-dependent performance. The post New PV module recycling tech achieves 97.75% silicon recovery…
bubmag
July 2, 2026
“I was like, ‘I’m standing in the middle of these young school children destroying my guitar – for this?!’” With a parts-caster his dad found on the street, and a TikTok-inspired rhythm guitar style, hardcore phenoms Hammok are reinventing the TikTok

“I was like, ‘I’m standing in the middle of these young school children destroying my guitar – for this?!’” With a parts-caster his dad found on the street, and a TikTok-inspired rhythm guitar style, hardcore phenoms Hammok are reinventing the

(Image credit: Sebastiaan Stam) Tobias Osland is the wildly inspiring guitarist and songwriter behind one of the most essential bands in hardcore right now, the Norwegian trio Hammok. He started in a place familiar to most players: banging out single-string renditions of Smoke On The Water and Seven Nation Army.…
bubmag
July 2, 2026
Chemotactic self-organization captures the dynamics of mammalian hair follicle patterning Cursor

Chemotactic self-organization captures the dynamics of mammalian hair follicle patterning

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume 123, Issue 27, July 2026. SignificanceThe dynamics of development and resulting spatial arrangement of hairs, feathers, and scales widely varies across vertebrate species. A classical description, known as expansion-induction, proposed that hair follicle precursors form in ...Read More
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July 2, 2026