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By Inga Vesper Developing countries bear more than four-fifths of the global burden of childhood cancer — the equivalent of 7 million years of healthy life lost — because of …
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by Abrahm Lustgarten Aug. 7, 5 a.m. EDT The legislation could affect everything from what paper gets used in state offices to what gets served in California cafeterias. ProPublica is a …
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Jack Anderson, University of Melbourne Uzbek wrestler Artur Taymazov (centre) was recently stripped of his gold medal from the 2012 Olympics due to retrospective drug testing. He also lost his …
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By Fatima Arkin [MANILA] A multi-drug resistant strain of malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum spreading rapidly out of Cambodia since 2015 is now entrenched in Laos and Vietnam and threatens to …
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by Jerry Mitchell, Mississippi Center for Investigative Reporting July 25, 1:35 p.m. EDT Three students were suspended from their fraternity house, Kappa Alpha, after we shared an Instagram photo one of the …
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Rubayat Jesmin, Binghamton University, State University of New York A Rohingya refugee girl sells vegetables in Kutupalong refugee camp, Bangladesh. Access to education is extremely limited in the camps, and …
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By Aisling Irwin Antibiotics are routinely added to animal feed in poor nations, fuelling superbugs. But new solutions are emerging, writes Aisling Irwin. When researchers asked pig farmers in Thai …
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by Jason Pohl, The Sacramento Bee, and Ryan Gabrielson, ProPublica July 17, 5 a.m. EDT Sixty-five jail construction projects, totaling $2.1 billion, were awarded funds since realignment. Only 11 have opened. Meanwhile, dangerous …
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Thuong Hoang, Deakin University and Guy Wood-Bradley, Deakin University VR gives the user a sense of body ownership over a virtual avatar. Deakin University Asset Bank, Author provided If you’ve …
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by Wendi C. Thomas, MLK50 June 28, 7 a.m. EDT Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare has sued many of its own employees over unpaid medical bills and garnishes their wages; its health care …
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