Rice grown by Chinese scientists using seawater in Dubai’s deserts - Successful harvest of salt-resistant strain raises researchers’ hopes that one day large swathes of the desert could be turned into paddy fields.
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Iraq court sentences French woman to life for ISIS membership.
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It is one of the most recognisable animals in the world and one of the most endangered, but a new census reveals the surviving mountain gorilla population has now risen above 1,000. This represents a rise of 25% since 2010 in its heartland of the Virunga Massif in central Africa..
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Trump’s legal memo to Robert Mueller is a recipe for tyranny.
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Trump lawyers say he 'dictated' statement on Trump Tower meeting, contradicting past denials.
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No, Trump cannot do whatever he wants with the Justice Department.
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A large randomized study published Sunday finds that 70% of women with early-stage invasive breast cancer no longer need chemotherapy, using the results of a commonly used genomic test. This practice-changing finding will spare a lot of unnecessary chemotherapy in patients with breast cancer..
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A busy schedule really does tank your productivity - Too many deadlines, such as upcoming appointments, makes us less efficient with our time, research shows..
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One in every five deaths in young adults is opioid-related in the United States, suggests a new study. The proportion of deaths that are opioid-related has increased by nearly 300% in 15 years..
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