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Japan doctor who practiced until months before his death dies at 105
By Elaine Lies TOKYO (Reuters) – A centenarian Japanese doctor who saw patients until just months before his death and…
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Partnership Recognises World Population Day
A range of partners including the Departments of National Planning and Monitoring, Department of Health, Oil Search Foundation, Marie Stopes,…
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Fueling the future with books
Buk Bilong Pikinini, Executive Officer, Henry Ume, said through the partnership with Puma, the NGO is able to distribute over…
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China tests self-sustaining space station in Beijing
Image: Volunteers check on plants inside a simulated space cabin in which they temporarily live as a part of the…
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Wars of the ‘noses’: drought threatens Rome’s eternal drinking fountains
ROME (Reuters) - Baking summer heat has forced Rome to close some of the drinking fountains known as "big noses,"…
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Vacant Land into food gardens, a Drive to Reduce Imported Food
Government agencies are now considering the project, and look to expanding the project around the city.
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UN Young Professional Programme 2017 Open
The UN Young Professional Programme 2017 is now open for interested individuals to apply.
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Lunar robots put to the test on Sicily’s Mount Etna
Image: A robot is seen on Mount Etna, Italy, July 2, 2017. Picture taken July 2, 2017. REUTERS/Antonio Parrinello MOUNT ETNA,…
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Chilean scientists produce biodiesel from microalgae
Image: A biochemist shows different types of micro algae for the study and manufacture of a biofuel in high displacement diesel…
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Singapore turns vacant space into urban farms
Image: Food towers with multiple planting points are seen at an urban farm in Singapore June 20, 2017. REUTERS/Thomas White SINGAPORE…
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