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The Understated Role of the FDA in Allowing Theranos Tests to Enter the Market

Ana Santos Rutschman 17/10/2021

The FDA has long admitted that the lack of...

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Pandemic, Climate Change and Conflict Fuel Sharp Rise in Global Hunger

Monir Ghaedi 15/10/2021

India currently ranks 101 out of 116 countries –...

The Wider Image: "Our whole life depends on water" climate change, pollution and dams threaten Iraq's Marsh Arabs

Climate Change, Pollution and Dams Threaten Iraq’s Marsh Arabs

Charlotte Bruneau and Thaier Al-Sudani 14/10/2021

The Marsh Arabs were displaced from the Chebayesh Marshes...

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Star Trek’s William Shatner Flies to Space With Blue Origin

Shatner, at the age of 90, was accompanied by three...

FILE PHOTO: Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro attends the ceremony for the Modernization of Occupational Health and Safety Regulations, in Brasilia

Brazil Probe Aims to Indict Bolsonaro on 11 Serious Crimes for COVID Deaths

Shobhan Saxena and Florencia Costa 13/10/2021

Brazil president Jair Bolsonaro gestures during a ceremony at...

Madagascar faces 'climate change famine', warns U.N.

Madagascar Prays for Rain as UN Warns of ‘Climate Change Famine’

Joel Kouam 11/10/2021

Madagascar produces less than 0.01% of global carbon dioxide...

Forest fires in the Amazon rainforest in Brazil

UN Urges Nations to Spend More on Species Protection as New Pact Talks Begin

David Stanway 11/10/2021

One pledge the UN is pushing is for countries...