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Chinese arms-linked firm, Qatar royal money secretly bought SpaceX stake
New documents show that when SpaceX was a private company, investors with addresses in mainland China, Hong Kong and Russia bought stakes via a U.S. broker. The list includes an individual linked to a Chinese military contractor and an investor tied to Qatar royal funds. Records show at least 12 such investors put money into SpaceX-related funds from 2018 to 2021, with investments ranging from $800,000 to $40 million.
World
Older voters in U.S. study show lower long-term mortality risk
A U.S. long-term tracking study found older adults who voted had a lower long-term risk of death than those who did not. Researchers analysing Wisconsin Longitudinal Study data said the pattern was clearest in the 2008 presidential election, with lower mortality risk at 5, 10 and 15 years after voting. The association held after adjusting for pre-election health and socioeconomic factors and was similar for in-person and mail voting.
People
Kim Seok-jin of Hecto Healthcare publishes new book on immune health
Kim Seok-jin (김석진), chief executive of Hecto Healthcare, has published a new book titled \"Immune Intelligence\" addressing declining immunity and rising chronic disease. The book reframes the human body as a symbiotic ecosystem and offers ecological practical guidance to restore immune balance. It links health problems to disrupted balances of microbes and mitochondria and proposes changes in everyday environments as solutions. It also presents guidance for parents and discusses maternal transmission of mitochondria.
