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University fires controversial marine scientist for alleged conduct breaches Peter Ridd fired after ignoring previous warnings from James Cook UniversitySign up to receive the top stories in Australia every day at noon A controversial Australian marine scientist who rejects research showing major human-caused impacts on the Great
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One in 10 parents say their child has gotten sick from spoiled or contaminated food Few parents are using some simple strategies to protect kids from food poisoning outside the home, such as at a potluck or restaurant, according to a new report from C.S. Mott Children's Hospital National Poll on Children's Health at the University of Mic
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Fewer men are being screened, diagnosed, and treated for prostate cancer A new study reveals declines in prostate cancer screening and diagnoses in the United States in recent years, as well as decreases in the use of definitive treatments in men who have been diagnosed.
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US poison control centers receive 29 calls per day about children exposed to ADHD medications The study found that there were more than 156,000 calls to US Poison Control Centers regarding exposures to attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) medications among children and adolescents 19 years of age and younger from January 2000 through De
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Synchrotron radiations shed light on formation mechanism of aromatic polyimide precursor A mechanism for an industrially used catalysis of an aromatic polyimide precursor is now revealed by use of synchrotron radiations. This finding is of service to the more economical production of an aromatic polyimide by further development of catalysts.
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Scientists have deciphered the chemical reaction mechanism critical for cleaner combustion Scientists have deciphered the mechanism of a chemical reaction critical for the development of environmentally friendly combustion technologies
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Aboriginal astronomy can teach us about the link between sky and land | Kirsten Banks My favourite Aboriginal constellation is the Great Celestial Emu, the dark clouds of our Milky Way manifesting as a huge emu in the skyRecently, astronomers have been calling for a dark sky reserve in Central Australia minimising artificial light to make
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China launches satellite to explore dark side of moon: Xinhua SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China launched a relay satellite early on Monday designed to establish a communication link between earth and a planned lunar probe that will explore the dark side of the moon, the official Xinhua news agency said.
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Seeds of hope: The gardens springing up in refugee camps The gardens giving hope and a sense of belonging to Syrian refugees in Iraq.
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The 'day spa' for pregnant sharks Visit the 'day spa' where pregnant dusky sharks treat themselves to a warm bath
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