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Media Monitor: UK Implements Generational Tobacco Sales Ban

3 Jul 2026 9:00 p.m. · Source: MIT Technology Review

MIT Technology Review reports the UK has passed a generational ban on tobacco sales, prohibiting sales to anyone born after Jan. 1, 2009, a move aimed at eliminating smoking entirely.

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Media Monitor: Colossal Biosciences Claims Artificial Egg Breakthrough for De-Extinction Efforts

20 May 2026 12:00 a.m. · Source: MIT Technology Review

MIT Technology Review reports Colossal Biosciences claims an 'artificial egg' for de-extinction efforts, though scientists question its novelty and the company's past exaggerations.

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