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  • Some early life forms may have breathed oxygen well before it filled the atmosphere | MIT News

    Some early life forms may have breathed oxygen well before it filled the atmosphere | MIT News

    Oxygen is a vital and constant presence on Earth today. But that hasn’t always been the case. It wasn’t until around 2.3 billion years ago that oxygen became a permanent fixture in the atmosphere, during a pivotal…

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  • Baker McKenzie Advises Flowserve on USD 490M Strategic Acquisition of Trillium Flow Technologies’ Valves Division | Newsroom

    Baker McKenzie Advises Flowserve on USD 490M Strategic Acquisition of Trillium Flow Technologies’ Valves Division | Newsroom

    Baker McKenzie has advised Flowserve, a leading provider of flow control products and services for the global infrastructure markets, on its definitive agreement to acquire Trillium Flow Technologies’ Valves Division (“TVD”), a market leading provider of highly engineered mission-critical valves used in nuclear and traditional power generation, industrial, and critical infrastructure applications for USD 490 million in cash.

    The acquisition will expand Flowserve’s reach in both conventional and emerging markets by integrating TVD’s highly specialized valve and actuation product portfolio, differentiated power and nuclear technology, and scalable service offerings. The transaction is expected to close in the second quarter of 2026.

    The cross-border Baker McKenzie Transactional team was led by Partners, John Quattrocchi and Tanner Bodine (Dallas) and Robert Gray (London), and also included Senior Associates, Priya Shah (London) and Theodora Volsky (Dallas).

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  • Preoperative factors predict persistent opioid use after surgery

    Preoperative factors predict persistent opioid use after surgery

    For many Americans, a routine surgical procedure serves as their first introduction to opioid pain medication. While most stop using these drugs as they heal, a considerable number of “opioid-naïve” patients transition into New…

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  • A superfluid freezes and breaks the rules of physics

    A superfluid freezes and breaks the rules of physics

    When everyday matter is cooled, it follows a familiar path. A gas becomes a liquid, and with further cooling, that liquid turns into a solid. Quantum matter does not always follow these rules. More than a century ago, scientists discovered that…

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  • Iran, US to negotiate in Oman amid deep rifts and mounting war fears – Reuters

    1. Iran, US to negotiate in Oman amid deep rifts and mounting war fears  Reuters
    2. US-Iran talks live: Critical talks to begin in Oman in push to prevent war  Al Jazeera
    3. Trump warns Iran’s supreme leader should be ‘very worried’  cnn.com
    4. US and…

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  • Group C Out To Shake Up T20 World Cup With Big Performance Stars

    Group C Out To Shake Up T20 World Cup With Big Performance Stars

    File Photo: England Cricket Team (AP)

    By Meenakshi Rao

    New Delhi: Group C is the only group in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup to house two two-time champions, which makes it both competitive and interesting. The presence of England and West…

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  • Chinese TV brands projected to reach 60% share in Japan market · TechNode

    Chinese TV brands projected to reach 60% share in Japan market · TechNode

    Chinese television brands are projected to account for about 60% of Japan’s domestic TV market, Nikkei reported.

    Data from BCN Research showed that in 2025 REGZA ranked first by share, while Hisense and TCL together already held…

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  • Iran and US set for talks in Oman over nuclear program

    Iran and US set for talks in Oman over nuclear program

    MUSCAT, Oman — Iran and the United States stood poised Friday to hold negotiations in Oman at least over Tehran’s nuclear program after a chaotic week that initially saw plans for regional countries to take part in talks in Turkey.

    The two…

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  • Smartwatch data may help detect opioid misuse risk

    Smartwatch data may help detect opioid misuse risk

    Opioid overdoses continue to take a devastating toll across the United States. According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), in 2023, the nation recorded roughly 105,000 drug overdose deaths overall, with…

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