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      <news:title><![CDATA[Homo erectus teeth dating back about 400,000 years, found in China, have just revealed an unexpected clue about a possible family connection to the mysterious Denisovans]]></news:title>
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    <loc>https://www.ecoticias.com/en/could-an-ai-model-read-a-whole-stack-of-documents-in-one-go-without-slowing-to-a-crawl-that-is-the-claim-now-drawing-attention-around-subq-a-new-large-language-model-from-the-miami-startup-subquadra/34139/</loc>
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      <news:title><![CDATA[Could an AI model read a whole stack of documents in one go without slowing to a crawl? That is the claim now drawing attention around SubQ, a new large language model from the Miami startup Subquadratic]]></news:title>
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      <news:title><![CDATA[Researchers have just observed a jumping gene doing something extremely unusual: jumping from a tiny predatory bacterium to the dead cells of another species, like a thief sneaking into an empty house]]></news:title>
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    <loc>https://www.ecoticias.com/en/menstruation-has-been-a-part-of-astronauts-space-travel-for-decades-but-in-2027-it-could-for-the-first-time-become-the-focus-of-a-specific-experiment-conducted-in-microgravity-conditions/34129/</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-07-04T02:42:01+00:00</lastmod>
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      <news:title><![CDATA[Menstruation has been a part of astronauts’ space travel for decades, but in 2027 it could, for the first time, become the focus of a specific experiment conducted in microgravity conditions]]></news:title>
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    <loc>https://www.ecoticias.com/en/the-country-with-the-largest-forest-area-in-south-america-may-face-a-momentous-decision-to-accept-large-scale-soybean-farming-and-cattle-ranching-projects-or-to-protect-the-rivers-communities-and-f/34124/</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-07-04T02:22:04+00:00</lastmod>
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      <news:title><![CDATA[The country with the largest forest area in South America may face a momentous decision: to accept large-scale soybean farming and cattle ranching projects or to protect the rivers, communities, and forests that took centuries to form]]></news:title>
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    <loc>https://www.ecoticias.com/en/seti-tracked-the-interstellar-comet-3i-atlas-for-more-than-7-hours-and-analyzed-nearly-74-million-radio-signals-the-results-point-to-something-less-spectacular-but-just-as-fascinating-a-natural-com/34118/</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-07-04T02:02:27+00:00</lastmod>
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      <news:title><![CDATA[SETI tracked the interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS for more than 7 hours and analyzed nearly 74 million radio signals; the results point to something less spectacular, but just as fascinating: a natural comet]]></news:title>
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    <loc>https://www.ecoticias.com/en/the-green-economy-has-just-surpassed-10-trillion-and-would-already-be-the-worlds-third-largest-industry-if-it-were-counted-as-a-separate-sector/34113/</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-07-03T19:26:23+00:00</lastmod>
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      <news:title><![CDATA[The green economy has just surpassed $10 trillion and would already be the world’s third-largest industry if it were counted as a separate sector]]></news:title>
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    <loc>https://www.ecoticias.com/en/the-moon-will-no-longer-be-just-the-place-where-humans-left-their-footprints-in-1969-now-nasa-and-china-want-to-build-bases-landing-strips-control-towers-and-shelters-there-but-a-fundamental-reg/34108/</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-07-03T14:48:24+00:00</lastmod>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-07-04T04:29:00-05:00</news:publication_date>
      <news:title><![CDATA[The Moon will no longer be just the place where humans left their footprints in 1969; now, NASA and China want to build bases, landing strips, control towers, and shelters there, but a fundamental regulation is still missing]]></news:title>
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    <loc>https://www.ecoticias.com/en/the-united-states-has-624167-bridges-of-which-more-than-220000-are-in-need-of-repair-but-a-new-generation-of-quantum-sensors-could-detect-hidden-damage-before-it-becomes-visible-from-the-road/34104/</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-07-03T14:26:09+00:00</lastmod>
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      <news:title><![CDATA[The United States has 624,167 bridges, of which more than 220,000 are in need of repair, but a new generation of quantum sensors could detect hidden damage before it becomes visible from the road]]></news:title>
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    <loc>https://www.ecoticias.com/en/on-may-30-a-loud-boom-shook-massachusetts-and-new-hampshire-and-nasa-traced-it-to-a-meteor-that-broke-apart-with-the-force-of-300-tons-of-tnt/34100/</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-07-03T14:02:42+00:00</lastmod>
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      <news:title><![CDATA[On May 30, a loud boom shook Massachusetts and New Hampshire, and NASA traced it to a meteor that broke apart with the force of 300 tons of TNT]]></news:title>
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    <loc>https://www.ecoticias.com/en/the-inexpensive-white-fish-that-many-people-keep-in-their-freezers-has-just-shown-signs-of-recovery-vietnams-exports-to-the-u-s-increased-by-4-between-january-and-april-2026/34095/</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-07-03T13:27:49+00:00</lastmod>
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      <news:title><![CDATA[The inexpensive white fish that many people keep in their freezers has just shown signs of recovery: Vietnam’s exports to the U.S. increased by 4% between January and April 2026]]></news:title>
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    <loc>https://www.ecoticias.com/en/the-june-bootids-meteor-shower-may-seem-very-faint-almost-every-year-but-throughout-its-history-extremely-rare-bursts-of-up-to-100-meteors-per-hour-have-been-recorded-causing-many-people-to-look-up/34090/</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-07-03T13:09:22+00:00</lastmod>
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      <news:title><![CDATA[The June Bootids meteor shower may seem very faint almost every year, but throughout its history, extremely rare bursts of up to 100 meteors per hour have been recorded, causing many people to look up at the sky]]></news:title>
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    <loc>https://www.ecoticias.com/en/a-russian-university-has-just-unveiled-a-tractor-attachment-that-injects-cooled-exhaust-gases-directly-into-the-soil-a-highly-unusual-idea-that-promises-to-benefit-crops-but-requires-extensive/34086/</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-07-03T12:47:05+00:00</lastmod>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-07-03T12:29:00-05:00</news:publication_date>
      <news:title><![CDATA[A Russian university has just unveiled a tractor attachment that injects cooled exhaust gases directly into the soil—a highly unusual idea that promises to benefit crops but requires extensive testing under real-world conditions]]></news:title>
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    <loc>https://www.ecoticias.com/en/a-6-year-old-boy-was-looking-for-rocks-for-a-school-arts-and-crafts-project-in-norway-when-he-stumbled-upon-an-iron-sword-that-had-been-buried-for-about-1200-years/34082/</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-07-03T12:29:00+00:00</lastmod>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-07-03T10:15:00-05:00</news:publication_date>
      <news:title><![CDATA[A 6-year-old boy was looking for rocks for a school arts-and-crafts project in Norway when he stumbled upon an iron sword that had been buried for about 1,200 years]]></news:title>
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    <loc>https://www.ecoticias.com/en/nasa-is-teaming-up-with-relativity-space-a-newbie-in-the-space-exploration-field-and-not-space-x-for-a-project-mapping-the-violent-seasons-on-mars-due-to-take-off-in-2028/34077/</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-07-03T12:19:09+00:00</lastmod>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-07-03T08:45:00-05:00</news:publication_date>
      <news:title><![CDATA[NASA is teaming up with Relativity Space, a newbie in the space exploration field, and not Space X, for a project mapping the violent seasons on Mars due to take off in 2028]]></news:title>
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    <loc>https://www.ecoticias.com/en/the-u-s-power-grid-has-just-been-given-a-60-day-ultimatum-as-artificial-intelligence-data-centers-consume-so-much-energy-that-they-are-already-raising-concerns-about-the-impact-on-household-electric/34072/</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-07-03T11:25:50+00:00</lastmod>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-07-03T06:30:00-05:00</news:publication_date>
      <news:title><![CDATA[The U.S. power grid has just been given a 60-day ultimatum, as artificial intelligence data centers consume so much energy that they are already raising concerns about the impact on household electricity bills]]></news:title>
      <news:keywords>Energy</news:keywords>
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    <loc>https://www.ecoticias.com/en/a-mixed-bag-for-soybean-farmers-growing-the-crop-in-our-future-climate-higher-yields-but-with-poorer-nutritional-profiles/34066/</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-07-02T18:15:01+00:00</lastmod>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-07-03T04:30:00-05:00</news:publication_date>
      <news:title><![CDATA[A mixed bag for soybean farmers growing the crop in our future climate: higher yields but with poorer nutritional profiles]]></news:title>
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    <loc>https://www.ecoticias.com/en/nasa-is-preparing-an-extremely-unusual-rescue-mission-to-save-the-swift-telescope-an-observatory-launched-in-2004-that-has-been-recording-cosmic-explosions-and-was-never-meant-to-be-recovered/34061/</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-07-02T17:54:18+00:00</lastmod>
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      <news:title><![CDATA[NASA is preparing an extremely unusual rescue mission to save the Swift telescope, an observatory launched in 2004 that has been recording cosmic explosions and was never meant to be recovered]]></news:title>
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