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Science Iowa Capital Dispatch Iowa State University research untangles chromosomes in building block of GMO crops
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Yahoo News
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Iowa State University agronomy professor Kan Wang has spent her career studying Agrobacterium. (Photo by Brooklyn Draisey/Iowa Capital Dispatch) Iowa State University researchers have unlocked new secrets within the bacteria responsible for the...
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Iowa State University research untangles chromosomes in building block of GMO crops
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Atlantic News Telegraph - Iowa
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Iowa State University agronomy professor Kan Wang has spent her career studying Agrobacterium. (Photo by Brooklyn Draisey/Iowa Capital Dispatch) Iowa State University researchers have unlocked new secrets within the bacteria responsible for the...
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Jaromir Jagr, 53, plays pro game in Czechia, pushing back Hall of Fame candidacy another year
The clock on Jaromír Jágr’s eventual Hockey Hall of Fame induction has officially been reset for another year. At age 53, Jágr suited up for Rytíři Kladno in a game against HC Vítkovice on Friday, giving him a 38th season in professional hockey....
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Czech Space Pavilion Opens to the Public Later This Month
Planets, flight simulators, and a taste of weightlessness will take center stage in Brno next week as the Czech Space Pavilion opens its doors on 22-23 October at the Brno Exhibition Centre. Designed to bring space science closer to the public,...
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Smooth operations: why the next wave of hotel tech is invisible
Technology shouldn’t get in the way of hospitality. It should make it effortless. That’s the thinking behind the Mews Summer Release, fittingly named Smooth Operations. It’s designed to create more fluid, connected experiences for both guests and...
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Signal Festival illuminates Prague
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Xinhua News Agency
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PRAGUE, Oct. 17 (Xinhua) -- The streets and historic landmarks of Prague have once again come alive with light and digital art as the 13th edition of the Signal Festival opened on Thursday evening. Running through Sunday, the four-day event...
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Beyond the crowds: secrets to seeing Prague in spring, summer, autumn and winter
HOW: Go in December, and Prague's Old Town Square is a Christmas market scrum. In January and February, however, it's as peaceful as it gets, allowing you to watch the moving figures of the Old Town Hall's Astronomical Clock without the usual...
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Russia's missiles and drones run on Western tech. Here's how it keeps getting the parts.
Over three and a half years into the war, Ukraine is still finding thousands of foreign-made parts in the Russian missiles and drones raining down on its cities. The findings highlight how Moscow continues to evade sanctions and export controls...
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European Infection Control Research Report 2025: Focus on Sterilization Equipment, Indicators, Services, Disinfectants, Gown, Drapes, Endoscope Reprocessing - Forecast to 2030 - ResearchAndMarkets.com
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Voice of Alexandria - Minnesota
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DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct 17, 2025-- The "European Infection Control Market by Product (Sterilization Equipment (Hydrogen Peroxide, Ethylene) Indicators), Service (ETO, Gamma), Disinfectants (Wipes, Sprays), Gown, Drapes, Endoscope...
Best places in Prague to follow in the footsteps of Dan Brown's ‘Secret of Secrets’
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Lonely Planet
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Dan Brown, who found world renown with his novel The Da Vinci Code, likes to think of the cities where he sets his novels as characters as much as his recurring protagonist, Robert Langdon. Paris got such treatment in The Da Vinci Code and Rome...
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Czech Companies Still Hesitant About Artificial Intelligence
Czech companies continue to approach artificial intelligence with caution. While in Slovakia almost every second company is already actively using AI, many Czech firms remain hesitant – mainly due to worries about data security and technical...
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Cool Czechia: Another Group of Young African Leaders Visited Czechia Again
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Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Czech Republic
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From October 8 to 17, 2025, the third edition of the Cool Czechia program took place in Prague and Telč. This initiative is part of a long-term effort by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Czech Republic aimed at building connections with the...
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Mongolia-Czech Parliamentary Group Head Meets Deputy Speaker of Czech Senate
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Montsame News Agency
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Ulaanbaatar, October 17, 2025 /MONTSAME/. A delegation led by Deputy Speaker of the Senate of the Czech Republic, Jitka Seitlová, is paying an official visit to Mongolia. In this context, Member of State Great Khural and Head of the Mongolia-Czech...
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Analysis-Czech, Polish firms snap up German Mittelstand bargains
By Michael Kahn and Anna Koper PRAGUE/WARSAW (Reuters) -A growing wave of bankruptcies in Germany’s stuttering economy is spurring Czech and Polish businesses to snap up struggling companies across the border to fuel expansion into Europe’s...
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Sound and score: Music faculty member combines research interests with creative work
Chart Hippocrates Cheng’s diverse interests on a map and you’ll create a globe-spanning tapestry with a thousand points: Player pianos. Throat singing. Archiving the personal effects of late composers. Musical notation in Braille. A native of Hong...
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EU delegation visits IIT Bhubaneswar to explore research and innovation collaborations
Bhubaneswar, Oct 16 (PTI) A delegation from the European Union (EU) visited IIT Bhubaneswar on Thursday to explore opportunities for strengthening research, innovation, and academic collaboration between European organisations and the premier...
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NPHS Career & Tech Day has 55 businesses participate
New Prague High School hosted its second annual Career & Tech Day, Thursday morning, Oct. 2, in the high school’s auditorium, gymnasium and back parking lot. There were 55 area businesses that participated. The event showcased community employers...
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Goulash: Orbán’s Spies in Brussels; Czech and Moldova Elections in the Spotlight
Welcome back to the Goulash pot! The Czech elections are barely off the stove, yet the winning chef is already struggling to mix the right coalition ingredients. We’ll stir in some background on that. Meanwhile, the political kitchen across the...
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Czech Republic Has Donated CZK 17.4 Billion To Ukraine In Military Aid
Since the beginning of the Russian invasion, the Czech Republic has donated CZK 17.4 billion crowns worth of military aid to Ukraine, which includes unnecessary materiel from warehouses, purchase of equipment, and training of soldiers, said Prime...
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Czech out all the fun at the TCHCC Heritage Fest & Muziky, Oct. 17-18 in La Grange
Czech out all the fun at the TCHCC Heritage Fest & Muziky, Oct. 17-18 in La Grange The Texas Czech Heritage and Cultural Center in La Grange will host the 13th annual Heritage Fest & Muziky on Oct. 17 and 18. The Festival will begin on Friday...
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