Month: August 2019
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How Cuba taught Venezuela to quash military dissent
Under Cuban military advisors, Venezuela refashioned the intelligence unit into a service that spies on its own armed forces
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Scientists discover why brown fat is good for people’s health
Rutgers and other scientists have discovered how brown fat, also known as brown adipose tissue, may help protect against obesity…
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Understanding the animal brain could help robots wash your dishes
Artificial intelligence (AI) still has a lot to learn from animal brains
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Venezuela’s Maduro says there has been contact with U.S. officials ‘for months’
Nicolas Maduro said he had authorized contact with the administration of Donald Trump "for months"
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From coca to cocoa, Colombian farmers reinvent themselves
Tired of the violence that comes with the fact of growing coca, in the times of the drug trafficking boom,…
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Chile approved new financial model that helps environment
Chile will apply a financial model to measure the investments necessary to combat the effects of climate change
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“No Time to Die” the new James Bond movie
Craig confirmed in 2017 that he would act again for the fifth time as the secret agent 007
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Poo transplants to help save koalas
Poo transplants are helping expand koala microbiomes, allowing the marsupials to eat a wider range of eucalypts and possibly survive…
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Colombia laments lack of aid for growing Venezuela migration crisis
Colombia has borne the brunt of mass migration from its neighbor, which is mired in a deep political and economic…
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Amazon burning: Brazil reports record forest fires
Concerns grow over right-wing President Jair Bolsonaro's environmental policy
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