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As a result, more drug resistant "superbugs" are spreading, and projections suggest that by 2050 they could be responsible for more than 10 million deaths worldwide each year.
From Science Daily
Soft tissues rarely survive for millions of years, yet in this case, even microscopic details endured.
From Science Daily
Snow cover has actually been shrinking by about half a million square kilometres per decade, or about half the area of Ontario.
From Science Daily
Now, researchers at MIT report evidence that some forms of life may have learned to use oxygen hundreds of millions of years before the GOE.
From Science Daily
It's now 24 years since Rhona Martin delivered the 'Stone of Destiny' in Salt Lake City - watched by millions of rapt viewers in the early hours UK-time - to win Winter Olympic gold for Great Britain.
From BBC
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