The author indicated that merchants benefited from zero-interest loans, partial unemployment, and full reimbursement of their damages by the state, while funds were being set up. He estimated that they were protected and could rebuild themselves. (translated)
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The author wrote that the global food system remained under severe strain despite decades of progress, while hunger was still unacceptably high. They said food was a fundamental human right and called for shared commitments to be turned into action to provide sustainable, healthy and equitable food systems for all.
The author described the preprint as a major step towards organ cryopreservation, saying it reported functional recovery in human-scale pig kidneys after vitrification and storage at −150°C for up to a year. The author added that the kidneys showed vascular, metabolic and excretory function and produced urine.
The UN secretary-general said that tackling biodiversity loss, pollution and climate change had been one of his greatest priorities, citing his children and grandchildren as reasons he believed world leaders should show leadership on nature. He urged people to act urgently.
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The author wrote that food was a basic human right and said around 645 million people had faced hunger last year. They argued that the knowledge, technology and capacity to feed the world already existed, and called for everyone to have access to safe, nutritious and affordable food.
The author wished Pope Leo XIV a full and speedy recovery and stated that the world needed his discernment, his inspiration, and his sense of tolerance and social sensitivity. (translated)
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