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Technology sector sees major developments in gene therapy breakthroughs and content moderation controversies affecting global workforce.
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Scientists Jean Bennett and Albert Maguire won a prestigious 'Oscar of science' award for developing Luxturna gene therapy that restores vision, helping patients see loved ones' faces for the first time.
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Over 1,000 Kenyan workers were abruptly fired by outsourcing firm Sama after Meta paused their contract following allegations about staff viewing private footage from smart glasses.
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An Iranian American woman was arrested in Los Angeles on federal charges of arms trafficking to Africa on behalf of the Iranian government.
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The annual Lyrid meteor shower, first recorded in 687BC, returns to spring skies this week with meteoroids originating from a comet discovered in 1861.
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