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Chile’s Atacama is having its most extensive bloom since 1997 after record winter rains. Its standing as the driest nonpolar desert on Earth is unaffected, because the title is an average.
The response commits the UK to a “world-leading agile approach” to regulating AI-enabled medical devices. A roadmap setting out timelines and responsibilities across all 44 arrives by spring 2027.
Several froyo chains have opened across the UK this year, drawing queues of up to two hours. The European market is worth £434m, and the product is now described as an experience.
The rocket and satellite group is in early talks for $10bn of bank loans and $30bn of investment-grade debt. Apollo, which is leading it, joined Nvidia’s $500bn financing coalition in August.
Francis Halzen is honoured for the IceCube Neutrino Observatory at the South Pole, which catches particles from the distant universe. Its detecting medium was already on site.
Cornell researchers report that BC200, a gene active in human neurons, kept the ability to move around genomes. It has turned up inside a human poxvirus.
Microsoft is adding .msix and .msixbundle to Outlook’s blocked attachments from November. The published list already runs to 133 extensions.
Entries for the 2027 ODI World Cup in southern Africa passed 1.1 million within days of opening. India feature in the four most sought-after fixtures.
Rain fell in central Tokyo from 27 August to 2 October, the longest run since records began in 1886. A sunny weekend ended it.
A Roblox games developer and a French agency are fighting over an AI-generated meme character. US copyright protects human authorship, and the court record states exactly how much human there was.