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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Climate crisis or a warning from God? Iranians desperate for answers as water dries up

Water, and its absence, has become Iran's national obsession. In the mosques of northern Tehran the imams have been praying for rain, while the meteorologists count down the hours until the weather is forecast to break and rain is finally due to fall from the sky. Forecasts of rain-producing clouds are front-page news. More than 50 days have passed since the start of Iran's rainy season and more than 20 provinces have not yet had a drop.
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fromNature
3 weeks ago

Daily briefing: Custom-made gene-editing therapy for children to enter clinical trial

Personalized CRISPR base-editing therapy that rescued an infant will enter a clinical trial for at least five more children.
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fromTechCrunch
2 months ago

Pilot union urges FAA to reject Rainmaker's drone cloud-seeding plan | TechCrunch

Airline pilots union urges FAA to deny Rainmaker's request to deploy cloud-seeding flares on small drones due to significant safety and environmental concerns.
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fromTechCrunch
4 months ago

Exclusive: Rainmaker partners with Atmo to squeeze more rain from clouds | TechCrunch

Rainmaker partners with Atmo to enhance cloud seeding through weather data analytics and AI technology.
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