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USDA to breed, drop billions of flies from planes to fight flesh-eating maggots
NBC 5 DFW - Texas
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July 2, 2025
The U.S. government is preparing to breed billions of flies and dump them out of airplanes over Mexico and southern Texas to fight a flesh-eating maggot. That sounds like the plot of a horror movie, but it is part of the government's plans for...
US to breed billions of flies to fight off a flesh-eating maggot
ABC 7 WWSB - Florida
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July 2, 2025
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — The U.S. government is preparing to breed billions of flies and dump them out of airplanes over Mexico and southern Texas to fight a flesh-eating maggot. That sounds like the plot of a horror movie, but it is part of the...
Vision for Change: Seva Foundation Is on a Mission to End Preventable Blindness
International Business Times
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June 20, 2025
When one thinks of solutions to global poverty, eye care rarely makes the list. But it should, and Seva Foundation has the research to prove it. For more than four decades, nonprofit organization Seva Foundation has been quietly transforming lives...
US plans to breed flies to fight beef-eating pest. Here's how it will work
Hindustan Times
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July 2, 2025
The US government is preparing to breed billions of flies and dump them out of aeroplanes over Mexico and southern Texas to fight a flesh-eating maggot. This is more effective and environmentally friendly than spraying the pest into...
Archaeologists Just Found A "Lost City" That Even The Government Didn't Know About
The Travel
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June 30, 2025
For much of human history, contacting previously unknown people groups and discovering ancient ruins involved a painstaking process of exploring unfamiliar lands and digging through layers of fauna and dirt. Christopher Columbus, for example, had...
U.S. plans to begin breeding billions of flies to fight a pest
NBC News
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July 2, 2025
TOPEKA, Kan. — The U.S. government is preparing to breed billions of flies and dump them out of airplanes over Mexico and southern Texas to fight a flesh-eating maggot. That sounds like the plot of a horror movie, but it is part of the...
US plans to begin breeding billions of sterile flies to drop from airplanes
Anchorage Daily News - Alaska
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An adult New World screwworm fly. (Denise Bonilla/U.S. Department of Agriculture via AP) TOPEKA, Kan. — The U.S. government is preparing to breed billions of flies and dump them out of airplanes over Mexico and southern Texas to fight a...
Huge stone temple built 1,000 years ago uncovered in mountains – and reveals secrets of ancient civilisation
The U.S. Sun
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June 29, 2025
A MASSIVE stone temple built 1,000 years ago has been uncovered, revealing the secrets of an ancient civilisation. The historic structure, known as Palaspata, was discovered in a remote part of South America and is thought to have been built by...
TBWA\Hunt\Lascaris Duo Wins Silver at Cannes for Film
Media Update
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July 4, 2025
TBWA\Hunt\Lascaris has announced that Johannesburg's Paula Andropoulos and Kgomotso Makoto have won a Silver Lion at the Young Lions Competition, which took place at the annual Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity. This team...
The US plans to begin breeding billions of flies to fight New World screwworm
KSHB - Missouri
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July 2, 2025
TOPEKA, Kan. — The U.S. government is preparing to breed billions of flies and dump them out of airplanes over Mexico and southern Texas to fight a flesh-eating maggot. That sounds like the plot of a horror movie, but it is part of the...
Time machine wealth: When billionaires live in the Stone Age
Trinidad and Tobago Guardian
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Professor C. Justin Robinson Imagine earning $1 million every year. How long to become a billionaire? A thousand years. Now imagine the world’s richest people had to earn their fortunes the same way—when would they have started?...
US to breed billions of flies and dump them out of aircraft in bid to fight flesh-eating maggot
The Guardian
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July 2, 2025
The US government is preparing to breed billions of flies and dump them out of airplanes over Mexico and southern Texas to fight a flesh-eating maggot. That sounds like the plot of a horror movie, but it is part of the government’s plans for...
US plans to begin breeding billions of flies to fight pest. Here is how it will work
The Tribune (Chandigarh)
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July 2, 2025
The US government is preparing to breed billions of flies and dump them out of airplanes over Mexico and southern Texas to fight a flesh-eating maggot. That sounds like the plot of a horror movie, but it is part of the government's plans for...
Cannes Lions Reveals 2025 Young Lions Winners
Branding in Asia
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June 20, 2025
Following seven competitions over four days, the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity has announced the winners of the 2025 Young Lions. This year, Turkey earned its first-ever Gold in the Marketers category, while Guatemala secured...
Democracy under Attack: Why the World Needs a New UN Special Rapporteur
Inter Press Service
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July 2, 2025
Active Citizens, Armed Conflicts, Civil Society, Crime & Justice, Democracy, Featured, Global, Headlines, Human Trafficking, Press Freedom, TerraViva United Nations Opinion Cover photo by OHCHR BRUSSELS, Belgium / MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay, Jul 2 2025...
The US plans to begin breeding billions of flies to fight a pest
KTBB - Texas
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July 2, 2025
Posted/updated on: July 2, 2025 at 8:09 am TOPEKA, KS. (AP) — The U.S. government is preparing to breed billions of flies and dump them out of airplanes over Mexico and southern Texas to fight a flesh-eating maggot. That sounds like the plot of a...
World hero pays a visit
Trinidad Express
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Trinidad and Tobago warmly welcomes one of the world’s most popular leaders, India’s Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi paying an official visit on the invitation of Prime Minister Mrs Kamla Persad-Bissessar. This will undoubtedly deepen fraternal...
US plans to breed billions of flies to fight pest. Here is how it will work
Telengana Today
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July 2, 2025
To combat the flesh-eating New World screwworm fly, the U.S. plans to breed and release billions of sterilized male flies over Mexico and Texas. This environmentally friendly method aims to protect livestock, wildlife, and pets from devastating...
World News | US Plans to Begin Breeding Billions of Flies to Fight Pest. Here is How It Will Work
Latestly
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July 2, 2025
Topeka (US), Jul 2 (AP) The US government is preparing to breed billions of flies and dump them out of airplanes over Mexico and southern Texas to fight a flesh-eating maggot. That sounds like the plot of a horror movie, but it is part of the...
Pumped Storage Hydropower is an Option for Latin America
Inter Press Service
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July 2, 2025
Development & Aid, Editors' Choice, Energy, Environment, Green Economy, Headlines, Integration and Development Brazilian-style, Latin America & the Caribbean, Natural Resources, Sustainable Development Goals Energy The Kruonis pumped-storage...