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Nearly 90 coronavirus cases reported at Polyus unit in Siberia

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Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 05:32:17 -0400

Nearly 90 cases of the novel coronavirus have been recorded among employees of Polyus Krasnoyarsk, a unit of Russia's largest gold producer Polyus , the regional branch of Russia's consumer health watchdog said on Saturday.

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Trump had 'little' contact with valet who tested positive

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Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 16:13:19 -0400

U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday described a valet of his reportedly testing positive for the coronavirus as "one of those things" and said that he and Vice President Mike Pence have since been tested and they are both negative.

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Trump had 'little' contact with valet who tested positive

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Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 16:13:19 -0400

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Dutch Kingsday celebrations muted by coronavirus lockdown

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Published On :: Mon, 27 Apr 2020 12:54:10 -0400

Dutch King Willem-Alexander urged all people in the Netherlands to stay at home on Monday, instead of flocking onto the streets clad in orange as they normally do for the annual celebration of Kingsday.

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Michelle Obama's book tour documented for 'Becoming' film

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Published On :: Mon, 27 Apr 2020 14:15:23 -0400

Michelle Obama's tour to promote her best-selling 2018 memoir "Becoming" has been turned into a documentary film for Netflix .

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NIH's Fauci: No Zika infections contracted within U.S.

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Published On :: Fri, 29 Jan 2016 17:38:00 -0500

Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute for Allergy and Infectious Disease, says all of the Zika infections in the United States were contracted outside the country. Rough Cut (no reporter narration)

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United CEO testifies before House committee

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Published On :: Tue, 02 May 2017 12:17:12 -0400

The chief executive of United Airlines sat down before a House panel on Tuesday to testify about the forced removal on April 9 of a passenger from a Chicago flight, an incident that drew international condemnation.

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'I felt humiliated' Brazilian nurses face attacks

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Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 03:31:29 -0400

Health workers face a growing tide of hostility in Brazil for potentially spreading COVID-19.

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Plate tectonics may have started on Earth 3.2 billion years ago

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Published On :: Wed, 22 Apr 2020 19:00:36 +0000

Rocks from a 3.2-billion-year-old formation in Australia show changes in the direction of their magnetism over time that suggest plate tectonics started earlier than we thought

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Electrical devices implanted in the brain may help treat anorexia

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Published On :: Mon, 27 Apr 2020 18:14:59 +0000

In a small trial, implanting electrodes into the brain helped women with severe anorexia gain weight and feel less anxious and depressed

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Robots with 3D-printed muscles are powered by the spines of rats

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Published On :: Tue, 28 Apr 2020 16:00:54 +0000

Robots made of 3D-printed muscle and rat spines could help us understand conditions like motor neurone disease and the technique may eventually be used to build prosthetic devices

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We must act quickly to avoid a pandemic-related mental health crisis

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Published On :: Wed, 29 Apr 2020 18:00:00 +0000

We are already seeing the pandemic's effects on mental health, and we need to act urgently to avoid a full-blown crisis, says Sam Howells

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Are you more likely to die of covid-19 if you live in a polluted area?

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Published On :: Thu, 30 Apr 2020 00:01:58 +0000

A number of studies have found a link between air pollution and increased covid-19 deaths, but it isn't clear why. Both attack the lungs, but it could just be that more people live in polluted areas

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I help people who are addicted to the internet wean themselves off

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Published On :: Thu, 30 Apr 2020 13:00:36 +0000

Can you really be addicted to your smartphone? Daria Kuss has shown that it is only a problem for a small number of people - and she knows how to help

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NASA has selected three lunar landers to bring humans to the moon

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Published On :: Thu, 30 Apr 2020 18:59:28 +0000

NASA has awarded $967 million to three space flight companies – Blue Origin, Dynetics and SpaceX – to build lunar landers that will be part of the Artemis programme to send humans to the moon by 2024

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Fossil ‘monster’ looks alien but may be related to primitive fish

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Published On :: Fri, 01 May 2020 12:33:37 +0000

The Tully Monster is a famously odd 300-million-year-old fossil that looks like an alien, but a new analysis suggests it was a backboned animal like a hagfish or lamprey

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Weird radio signals spotted in our galaxy could solve a space mystery

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Published On :: Fri, 01 May 2020 14:18:31 +0000

Weird blasts of radio waves from space called fast radio bursts have been baffling astronomers since they were discovered, but after finding one in our galaxy we may finally know what creates them

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China just tested a spacecraft that could fly to the moon and beyond

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Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 15:48:24 +0000

China just tested its biggest rocket yet, along with a new capsule designed to carry humans to its planned space station, the moon and beyond

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A Japanese nuclear power plant created a habitat for tropical fish

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Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 19:00:03 +0000

A small increase in water temperature near a Japanese nuclear power plant allowed tropical fish to colonise the area, suggesting global warming will drastically alter some marine ecosystems

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Trump had 'little' contact with valet who tested positive

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Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 16:13:19 -0400

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Georgia father, son arrested in shooting of unarmed black man

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Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 00:56:19 -0400

A white former police officer and his son were arrested in Georgia on Thursday and charged with murder in the death of an unarmed black man, an incident that has sparked furor in the community and among civil rights activists across the United States. Gloria Tso reports.

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Chicago's Short-Lived 'Soda Tax' Cut Consumption, Boosted Health Care Funds

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Published On :: Tue, 25 Feb 2020 00:00:00 PDT

Title: Chicago's Short-Lived 'Soda Tax' Cut Consumption, Boosted Health Care Funds
Category: Health News
Created: 2/24/2020 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 2/25/2020 12:00:00 AM

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