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      <news:title>Gene Editing: Designer Babies&apos; Ethical Risks &amp; Global Oversight.</news:title>
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    <loc>https://www.scienceanddiscovery.com/earth-and-environment/what-is-anthropocene-geology-debate</loc>
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        <news:name>Science and Discovery</news:name>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-06-16T16:19:37.473Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>What is Anthropocene geology and why is its formal recognition debated?</news:title>
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