Year: 2019
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Researchers created new glasses to cure myopia in children
Research scientists in Hong Kong claim they've created new lenses that can certainly stop the development of nearsightedness in children…
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The American Medical Association finally takes a stance on Abortion
The American Medical Association last week filed a lawsuit to challenge the constitutionality of two North Dakota laws that compel…
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An Argentinian and an American biologist win Princess of Asturias Research Award
The works that both biologists develop would have opened new lines of research to mitigate the effects of climate change
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Soccer shoot-outs are highly dependent on strategy, not luck
The line-up order in which the penalty kicks are taken must be the main coaching consideration
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What Trump’s brief visit to North Korea means
The current president of the United States became the first in history to step on North Korean soil. Will negotiations…
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From gunbattles to tourism: Colombia’s ex-rebels turn rafting guides
Reincorporation is considered fundamental to ensuring former FARC members do not return to the battlefield
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As sales boom, Chile’s avocado ‘green gold’ is blamed for water shortages
Its abundant produce helps make Chile the world's third largest exporter of the popular fruit. But the bounty has come…
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With Venezuela in collapse, towns slip into primitive isolation
In the mountains of the state of Lara, residents of the town of Guarico are paying bills with coffee beans,…
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Drug cartels’ ties to politics in spotlight as Guatemala votes
The mayor of Nueva Concepcion, a town of Guatemala, was accused by prosecutors of drug trafficking and money laundering for…
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Major companies found using courts to avoid Brazil’s slave labor ‘dirty list’
A dozen firms that were found by the government to have engaged in slave labor have gone to court to…
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