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The next flu pandemic may be lurking in an Arctic glacier or frozen Siberian lake, waiting for rising temperatures to set it free and birds to deliver it back to civilization. New research suggests an influenza virus could go into hiding in the ice ...
It is disappointing that the government has chosen to ignore the legitimate rights and aspirations of sex workers by ignoring our calls that our human rights be recognised. It is our choice to become sex workers whether we are male, female or ...
A profound feeling of isolation sets in as the plane departs. Propellers roar. The twin-engine Basler, vintage 1942, bounces on skis over the wind-pocked ice, bobs into the air, and shrinks to a dot in the sky. Then it’s just the four of us standing ...
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Sunnyvale, Calif. -- It started as a typical over-the-back-fence suburban neighborhood chat, not the kind of thing that would escalate into a criminal prosecution. Carolynn Bissett and her husband, Richard Treanor, were pulling weeds in their backyard ...
Hauke Trinks spent 13 months in the Far North studying ice and its potential as an incubator for life. Image courtesy of Marie Tieche One morning in late 1997, Stanley Miller lifted a glass vial from a cold, bubbling vat. For 25 years he had tended the ...
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