Kimchi-derived probiotic shows promise for binding and removing nanoplastics

A research team at The World Institute of Kimchi investigated the adsorption capacity of a kimchi-derived lactic acid bacterium, Leuconostoc mesenteroides CBA3656, against polystyrene nanoplastics (PS-NPs). The study was published in the journal Bioresource Technology. Under standard laboratory conditions, strain CBA3656 showed a high adsorption efficiency of 87%, comparable to that of the reference strain …

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More selling ahead? Bitcoin is selling off and so is Weekend Wall Street; Zero binding trade agreements signed.

Interesting More selling Monday night? Bitcoin is selling off(107k) and so is Weekend Wall Street. Next week could be wild pic.twitter.com/Wq5qmP3mGf — QE Infinity (@StealthQE4) May 25, 2025 On Friday someone bought $5,420,000 worth of $NVDA 131 puts $NVDA reports earnings on Wednesday đź‘€ pic.twitter.com/jO5BhcafwK — John Trades MBA (@JPATrades) May 25, 2025 Just a …

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EU Says ICC Arrest Warrants For Netanyahu, Gallant And Deif ‘Binding’

EU countries are obliged to execute the International Criminal Court’s warrant for the arrest of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. This decision is not simply political, stated EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell, according to Europa Press. “This is not a political decision; it is a decision of the international court, and court decisions must …

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WHO amends IHR recommendations after widespread concerns, dropping binding directives.

In a significant turn of events, the WHO Working Group has made substantial revisions to its International Health Regulations (IHR), addressing long-standing criticisms and concerns. This climbdown marks a pivotal victory for national democracy, free speech, and human rights, with several contentious proposals being dropped from the interim draft document. As the final negotiations approach, …

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Trudeau’s Government Seeks End Run Around Plastics Legislation: Attempts ‘Legally Binding’ UN Treaty After Supreme Court Setback

“CANADA – After the Supreme Court threw out plastics legislation, Trudeau’s Government is now trying to bypass the law entirely … by making a “legally binding” treaty with the unelected UN, to ban plastic pollution. How very dictatorish” https://twitter.com/ElanderNews/status/1726873418623025158

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