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China lands probe on far side of moon: state TV

BEIJING, China (AFP) -- A Chinese lunar rover landed on the far side of the moon on Thursday, in a…

Television holds ground for news, as print fades: US study

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Television remains the biggest source of news for Americans, with print losing further ground to…

Modest warming risks ‘irreversible’ ice sheet loss, study warns

by Patrick GALEY Agence France-Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- Even modest temperature rises agreed under an international plan to limit…

Pneumonia to kill nearly 11 mn children by 2030, study warns

PARIS, France (AFP) -- Pneumonia will kill nearly 11 million children under five by 2030, experts warned Monday on a…

Skin cancer deaths rates soar, mostly for men: study

by Marlowe HOOD Agence France-Presse PARIS, France (Eagle News) -- Skin cancer deaths among men have soared in wealthy nations…

One more reason not to pick your nose: pneumonia

PARIS, France (AFP) -- Parents exasperated by their children constantly ignoring pleas to stop picking their noses, may have finally…

World must slash meat consumption to save climate: study

by Patrick GALEY Agence France Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- The world must drastically reduce its meat consumption in order…

You look familiar: humans recognize 5,000 faces, study says

by Patrick GALEY Agence France-Presse From family and friends to strangers on the subway and public figures on 24-hour news…

Wind turbines contribute to climate change: study

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Wind turbines, designed as an alternative to fossil fuels, still contribute to climate change due…

Meat-heavy low-carb diets can ‘shorten lifespan’: study

PARIS, France (AFP) -- Middle-aged people who get roughly half their daily calories from carbohydrates live several years longer on…

Global warming will make veggies harder to find: study

TAMPA, United States (AFP) -- Global warming is expected to make vegetables significantly scarcer around the world unless new growing…

Walk and chew gum, it may keep you thin: study

PARIS, France (AFP) -- Still looking for the secret to effortless weight loss? It may be as simple as chewing…

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