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The justices will not resolve the decades-long dispute over whether Roundup's key ingredient, glyphosate, causes cancer.

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Despite carrying the highest malaria burden in the world, Nigeria’s malaria treatment policies remain effective, according to a senior researcher at the Nigerian Institute of Medical Research ...

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Ants are everywhere. With nearly 2.5 million ants on the planet for each human, we, as a species, are definitely not alone. Although nobody minds a little company, the real headaches begin when you ...

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