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Shutting down federal bee labs threatens bees, beekeepers and the US food system
When honey bees get sick, their beekeepers turn to the nation’s premier bee research and disease diagnosis lab for help. That crucial resource is now disappearing.
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How natural selection helps design antennas, cancer treatments and adhesives
When people harness the logic of natural selection, they can often find efficient and effective ways to solve complex problems.
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EU recommendations for 2026/2027 seasonal flu vaccine composition
This news announcement was updated on two occasions. On 7 May 2026, it was updated to include additional recommendations for strains for seasonal egg-derived and live-attenuated influenza vaccines. On 26...
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EU Fact Sheets – Social security cover in other EU Member States – 22-05-2026
This factsheet explains how thecoordination of social security within the EU works and has evolved over time. Social security coordination facilitates the free movement of people within the EU.After a...
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EU Fact Sheets – Policy for research and technological development – 19-05-2026
This fact sheet explains EU policy on research and technological development (RTD), which supports scientific excellence, innovation and global competitiveness. The policy is rooted in early European legislation and was...
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At a Glance – Plenary round-up – May 2026 – 22-05-2026
The highlight of the May 2026 plenary session was the first conferral ceremony for the European Order of Merit, honouring individuals' outstanding contributions to the European project and reaffirming the...
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EU Fact Sheets – Aviation safety – 20-05-2026
This fact sheet outlines the EU framework for civil aviation safety, explaining the development of common safety rules, the role of the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA), and cooperation...
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eu-LISA publishes 2025 Schengen Information System annual statistics
The Schengen Information System (SIS), Europe’s largest and most widely used information-sharing system for security and border management, continued to play a central role in supporting operational cooperation across Europe...
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EU Fact Sheets – A general survey of development policy – 21-05-2026
This fact sheet explains the EU’s development policy, which lies at the heart of the EU’s external policies. It outlines the role of EU development policy in addressing global challenges,...
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EU Fact Sheets – Fisheries control – 20-05-2026
This fact sheet explains how the EU ensures compliance with the rules under its common fisheries policy (CFP) through its fisheries control system. This system needs to work well for...