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The persistence of plastic
New report reveals for the first time the level of terrestrial synthetic microfiber emission on a global scale
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Pandemics and epidemics could exacerbate racism xenophobia
Instincts developed to protect us from illnesses can generalize into avoidance of healthy individuals who look, speak or live differently
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Araucaria araucana: the tree that sustains indigenous cultures
The Araucaria araucana is an endemic conifer of Patagonia, with a very restricted distribution, which can live for 1000 years…
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Which are the countires where there is not coronavirus?
Despite the fact that we are experiencing a pandemic, there are some nations that, so far, have not reported infections
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0.5°C of additional warming has a huge effect on global aridity
Droughts have serious negative impacts on both human society and the natural world
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Study shows a safer UV light effectively kills virus causing COVID-19
First proof that Ultraviolet C light with a 222 nm wavelength -- safer to use around humans -- effectively kills…
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Rage, the book that reveals the secrets of Donald Trump
The current president of the United States of America hides some shocking secrets that are revealed by journalist Bob Woodward
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Dams exacerbate the consequences of climate change on river fish
A potential response of river fish to environmental changes is to colonize new habitats, but dams and weirs restrict their…
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How important are Latinos in US elections?
Latino voters play a crucial role in tipping the scales one way or the other
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