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The UK’s National Crime Agency—which handles organized and transnational crime—claims that at least some of the dark…
The Centers for Disease Control has an ominous warning for the nation this week: Please, for the love of god, do not…
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The 2018 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine has been jointly awarded to a pair of immunologists for devising an…
A 56-year-old man from Hong Kong has contracted the rat-specific version of hepatitis E, something never observed…
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It’s become a heartbreakingly common sight on the internet: People using crowdfunding sites to raise money for their…
While recovering in hospital after a serious car accident, a 55-year-old woman from Missouri began to complain of…
Researchers looking into bizarre reports of U.S. diplomatic staff in Cuba and later China hearing troubling noises…
The opium poppy is famous for its ability to produce painkilling molecules. Now, by sequencing its genome, a team of…
The EpiPen, a life-saving medical product for treating severe allergies, is in short supply as American kids head back…
Americans who opened the newspaper on January 5, 1961, were greeted with an article by Associated Press science writer…
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