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People visit Charlottenburg castle during a snowfall in Berlin, Germany, February 7, 2021. Photo: Reuters/Fabrizio Bensch

Snow Dump Puts Northern Germany in Deep Freeze

Reuters 10/02/2021

Snow blanketed Germany prompts rail operator Deutsche Bahn to...

India Says J&J Interested in Making COVID-19 Vaccine in Country

Reuters 10/02/2021

Johnson & Johnson expresses interest in manufacturing COVID-19 vaccine...

An attendant prepares to refuel a car at a petrol station in Rome. Photo: Reuters/Max Rossi/File Photo

Fossil Fuel Pollution Causes One in Five Premature Deaths Globally: Study

Reuters 09/02/2021

New research gives the most detailed assessment of premature...

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When Scientists Become Allergic To Their Research

Hannah Thomasy 09/02/2021

Researchers spend long periods of time around the organisms...

FILE PHOTO: An employee in personal protective equipment (PPE) removes vials of AstraZeneca's COVISHIELD, coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine from a visual inspection machine inside a lab at Serum Institute of India, in Pune

Bharat Biotech Planning 700 Million Doses of COVID-19 Vaccine Candidate in 2021

Anuron Kumar Mitra 04/01/2021

Covaxin's emergency use approval has prompted questions from industry...

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COVID-19 Medical Papers Have Fewer Women First Authors Than Expected

Jens Peter Andersen, Mathias Wullum Nielsen, Nicole L. Simone, Resa E. Lewiss and Reshma Jagsi 22/08/2020

Robust evidence suggests that women in academic medicine shoulder...

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Thermal Power Plants Get Environment Clearance Extension Sans Substantial Progress

Mayank Aggarwal 20/11/2019

The extension of the clearance sets a dangerous precedent...