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Audio
Expert says India's Covid crisis will only get worse
Tuesday, 27 April 2021, 3:21PMIn February, it seemed like India had gotten Covid-19 under control, with daily cases falling nearly 90% from the peak of...
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World
UN warns Covid-19 pandemic could threaten global food supply
Monday, 13 April 2020, 3:12PMAs the novel coronavirus pandemic shuts down businesses globally and sends countries into lockdown, the disruptions are threatening...
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World
Emus refuse to leave small Australian town alone
Sunday, 19 January 2020, 10:42AMA town in the state of Western Australia has become home to an influx of unusual new residents: emus. The big, flightless...
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World
Killer 'blob': 1 million seabirds die due to hot ocean temperatures
Thursday, 16 January 2020, 8:10PMAs many as one million seabirds died at sea in less than 12 months in one of the largest mass die-offs in recorded history...
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Science
World's first living, self-healing robots created from frog stem cells
Tuesday, 14 January 2020, 9:04PMScientists have created the world's first living, self-healing robots using stem cells from frogs. Named xenobots after the...
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Health
Two people being treated for the plague in China
Thursday, 14 November 2019, 9:39PMTwo people in China are being treated for plague, authorities said Tuesday. It's the second time the disease, the same one...
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World
Pumice stone floating in Pacific could heal Great Barrier Reef
Monday, 26 August 2019, 2:03PMA pumice "raft" the size of Manhattan is drifting towards Australia, bringing along with it new marine life that could help...
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World
Amazon rainforest is burning at a record rate - smoke visible from space
Thursday, 22 August 2019, 5:09PMFires are raging at a record rate in Brazil's Amazon rainforest, and scientists warn that it could strike a devastating blow...