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Nov 8, 20202 min read

'Emergency action' needed to prevent major polio, measles epidemics

Globally, millions of children are at a heightened risk of polio and measles – dangerous but preventable diseases – amid disruptions to...

The Thatch

Nov 8, 20202 min read

Bursts of radio waves in space may be from cores of dead stars

Researchers in the U.S., Canada and China independently reached that conclusion. Astronomers have spotted a handful of extremely intense...

Thatch Editorial

Nov 8, 20202 min read

Vladimir Putin Orders Russian Government To Work Towards Paris Climate Goals

Vladimir Putin formally ordered the government to work towards a cut in greenhouse gas emissions by 2030 of up to 30% below emission...

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