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SAP India Says Two Employees Have Tested Positive for H1N1 Virus

Reuters 20/02/2020

Bengaluru: The Indian arm of German software group SAP...

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We Don’t Know How Many Mountain Gorillas Live in the Wild. Here’s Why

Katerina Guschanski 18/01/2020

Since there are only about 1,000 mountain gorillas left,...

Scientist He Jiankui pictured in July 2017 before the gene-editing scandal erupted. Photo: Reuters

China Jails Scientists for CRISPR Gene-Edited Babies

A court has found Chinese scientist He Jiankui guilty...

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The Ecological Importance of Mosquitoes

Daniel A.H. Peach 05/12/2019

Mosquitoes serve the purpose of more than just buzzing...

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A Surprisingly Big Black Hole Might Have Swallowed a Star From the Inside Out

Roberto Soria 01/12/2019

Astronomers using a new technique to hunt black holes...

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This Tiny DNA Sequencer Can Rapidly Detect Contaminated Food

Bhavya Singh 01/12/2019

Being able to identify an infected product before it...

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ISRO’s Second Spaceport, for New SSLV Rocket, to Come up in Tamil Nadu

The Wire Staff 01/12/2019

Late last year, ISRO had said it was looking for a...