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Aguia Resources Strengthens Colombian Presence Amid Santa Barbara Project Expansion
Kalkine Media
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June 27, 2025
Highlights Aguia Resources expands leadership team in Colombia Santa Barbara Gold Project situated in prolific Colombian gold belt New Country Manager brings over two decades of mining expertise Aguia Resources (ASX:AGR), a South American mining...
Indigenous guards: The shield of Colombia’s Amazon
Mongabay
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June 26, 2025
For years, using organization and collaboration, unarmed guards in Colombia have acted as protective barriers of territories, the environment and communities. These days, the guards combine their traditional knowledge with monitoring technology,...
An ethnobotanical guide in Quechua Qwastu to connect language, territory, and climate: Valeria Obando's project in Colombia
Global Voices
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June 26, 2025
Illustration created by Marco Martínez and the Rising Voices team, used with his permission. Meet the participants in the Catalyst Program for Digital Activism for Indigenous Languages of Colombia! The program, coordinated by Rising Voices,...
Ancient maize v agribusiness: why Colombia’s ‘seed guardians’ are fighting the use of GM crops
The Guardian
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June 26, 2025
On a hillside farm in San Lorenzo, in the mountains of Colombia’s southern Nariño department, Aura Alina Domínguez presses maize seeds into the damp soil. Around her, farmers Alberto Gómez, José Castillo and Javier Castillo arrive with their...
Netflix’s Longtime VP Product Todd S. Yellin Returns To Directing With Moisés Arias & Teresa Ruiz Crime Pic ’52nd State’; Filming Underway In Colombia With ‘The Witch’ Producer Aboard
Deadline
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June 26, 2025
EXCLUSIVE: Moisés Arias (Fallout), Teresa Ruiz (Narcos: Mexico), Ignacio Diaz-Silverio (Primo) and Augusto Aguilera (Predator) are starring in movie crime-thriller 52nd State, which is underway in Bogotá, Colombia. Written by Ivan Krim and Todd S....
‘We are perilously close to the point of no return’: climate scientist on Amazon rainforest’s future
The Guardian
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June 26, 2025
3-Carlos Composite: AFP/Getty Images / Guardian Design For more than three decades, Brazilian climate scientist Carlos Nobre has warned that deforestation of the Amazon could push this globally important ecosystem past the point of no return....
WVU Tech announces President’s List honorees for Spring 2025 semester
Lootpress - West Virginia
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June 25, 2025
BECKLEY, WV (LOOTPRESS) – West Virginia University Institute of Technology (WVU Tech) has announced its President’s List for the Spring 2025 semester, recognizing students from the Schools of Arts and Sciences, Business, Engineering, and Nursing...
Reporter's Notebook: Joy as an act of resistance in Colombia's peace community
Global Sisters Report
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June 26, 2025
"Vamos, todos campesinos/ Para ir fortaleciendo la Comunidad de Paz/ Vamos todos adelante/ Con cariño y mucho amor/ Con los tuyos y los nuestros/ y por toda la humanidad …" It was 6:30 a.m. in the Peace Community of San José de Apartadó, Colombia,...
Longest-ever solar eclipse revealed by scientists
AS
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June 26, 2025
Every time they come around, solar eclipses - when the Moon perfectly aligns between the Sun and Earth, completely blocking the Sun’s bright disc - never fail to amaze. The solar phenomenons draw huge crowds across the globe, and while they occur...
Medicaid defenders | Fed. workers picket | Colombia labor law
The Stand - Washington State
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June 26, 2025
Thursday, June 26, 2025 LOCAL ► From My Northwest — Seattle federal building employees picket ICE arrests — McConnell said she and her coworkers risk getting pepper-sprayed as they come and go from work. Employees also reported being shoved by ICE...
Global Orthodontists Gather in China to Explore Smartee's Mandibular Repositioning Technology
WFMZ - Pennsylvania
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XI'AN, China , June 26, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Smartee Denti-Technology recently hosted international orthodontic experts and partners at a global symposium in Xi'an, China. Twenty-four Clinicians engaged in in-depth technical discussions on...
Wood awarded contract for refinery upgrades in Colombia
Chemical Engineering
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June 25, 2025
June 25, 2025 | By Scott Jenkins Wood plc (Aberdeen, U.K.; www.woodplc.com) has been awarded a contract by Colombia’s majority state-owned oil company, Ecopetrol, to deliver the detailed engineering design for upgrades at its Barrancabermeja...
Technology and collective memory to strengthen Nasa Yuwe, José Yaqui's project in Colombia
Global Voices
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June 17, 2025
Illustration created by Marco Martínez and the Rising Voices team, used with his permission. Meet the participants in the Catalyst Program for Digital Activism for Indigenous Languages of Colombia! The program, coordinated by Rising Voices, will...
Four held for murder of scientist in Colombia
Taipei Times
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June 24, 2025
Colombian police on Monday said that a reward had led them to the suspected killers of a noted Italian scientist whose dismembered remains were found scattered around the Caribbean resort city of Santa Marta in April. Alessandro Coatti, 42, worked...
Breakthrough in gruesome murder of London-based scientist found hacked to pieces in Colombia
Daily Mail
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June 24, 2025
Colombian police have made a breakthrough in their investigation into the brutal murder and dismemberment of a UK-based Italian scientist. Molecular biologist Alessandro Coatti was reported missing on April 4 after arriving in the coastal city of...
Colombian innovator Mariana Pérez’s pioneering system turns polluted air into raw materials
Euronews
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Published on 16/06/2025 - 12:00 GMT+2 Colombia faces one of the most severe air pollution challenges in Latin America, with 99.3% of its population living in areas that exceed World Health Organization guidelines. Against this backdrop, Colombian...
Colombia’s Sustainable Coffee Sector and its Lessons for Climate Solutions
Daily Coffee News
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June 16, 2025
Together, these on-farm innovations increase coffee’s resilience to climate shocks while reducing its environmental footprint. Healthier soils, shade cover and efficient water use contribute to lower carbon emissions and higher adaptation...
Four arrested after British scientist found dismembered in a suitcase in Colombia
LBC
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24 June 2025, 20:33 Mr Coatti's dismembered remains were found in a suitcase in the Santa Marta area of Colombia. Picture: Social media Four people have been detained on suspicion of aggravated homicide after Alessandro Coatti’s remains were found...
World Economic Forum Announces its Top 100 'Technology Pioneer' Startups for 2025 - 2 BC Tech Companies Recognized
T-Net
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World Economic Forum Announces its Top 100 'Technology Pioneer' Startups for 2025 - 2 BC Tech Companies Recognized The World Economic Forum selects 100 start-ups from 28 countries to join its Technology Pioneers community. The new cohort marks a...
Intermittent fasting comparable to traditional diets for weight loss, suggests research
Medical Dialogues
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June 25, 2025
Intermittent fasting diets appear to have similar benefits to traditional calorie-restricted diets for weight loss, suggests an analysis of trial evidence published by The BMJ today. Alternate day fasting also demonstrates greater benefits...