So far this year, 17 tons of illicit drugs, mostly cocaine, have been seized in the Pacific region – more than three times the total across the whole of last year, according to the Australian Federal Police.
—
Hilary Whiteman,
CNN Money,
26 June 2026
In January, the military government claimed the country’s largest-ever seizures of illicit drugs and drug-manufacturing equipment, taken from a total of 12 drug production sites during a series of raids in the northern part of Shan state.
The unit at Lackland has implemented mitigation measures, is monitoring trainees who may have been exposed and is treating symptomatic trainees with antiviral medications such as Tamiflu, an Air Force spokesperson told CBS News last week.
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Eleanor Watson,
CBS News,
25 June 2026
Neither group changed their diet or exercise habits during the 20-day trial, and none of the participants were taking blood pressure medications.
Beyond cannabis itself, alcohol and pharmaceuticals compete for the same discretionary dollar, further diluting the addressable market.
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Peter Su,
Forbes.com,
20 June 2026
Those industries include agricultural/food tech and production, financial tech, biotech, energy, pharmaceuticals, and quantum and advanced manufacturing.
Two employees in pharmaceutical industry wearing protective gloves, mask, cap and white suit seen standing by the machine that is the part of the medicaments production during the working hours in a pharmaceutical manufacturing.
To maintain eligibility, these systems must successfully execute complex calculations tied to specific physical sciences, focusing heavily on plasma physics, high-energy physics, materials science, and molecular chemistry.
—
Aman Tripathi,
Interesting Engineering,
24 June 2026
The second theorem concerns somewhat more abstract forms of symmetry, which are particularly relevant in particle physics.
—
Manon Bischoff,
Scientific American,
23 June 2026
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