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History & Culture Coronavirus Coverage More than a century ago, exhausted Americans just wanted to forget about two years of lockdowns and…
History & Culture Coronavirus Coverage More than a century ago, exhausted Americans just wanted to forget about two years of lockdowns and…
Environment Three-quarters of the world’s population could be exposed to heat stress by 2100 if we don’t control carbon emissions, the IPCC…
In a world first, preliminary research suggests deer may be able to transmit the COVID-19 virus to humans, following analysis by a team of Canadian scientists monitoring the spread of SARS-CoV-2 in animals.In North America, the COVID-19 virus is widespread in white-tailed deer. It’s not clear exactly how humans are transmitting the virus to deer in…
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