Type of asbestos being banned is called chrysotile asbestos, used by chlor-alkali industry, largely imported from Brazil, Russia
What to know about how the year is split up using the Earth's orbit
Assessment based on array of advanced tests on US diplomats who suffer mysterious health problems following postings in Cuba and other countries
According to a UNICEF report, around 30 million women have undergone the procedure in the past eight years
After the Apollo program ended, the US took a long hiatus from lunar exploration. What happened during this time, and what has NASA been doing? This documentary by the Voice of America's Russian service explores the multiple attempts to return to the Moon.
Even if only one pregnant mouse survives, their prolific breeding ability means the extermination attempt could fail
A California lawmaker is trying to get the state Legislature to rethink policymaking by creating a committee to study how to make people happier. It is called the Select Committee on Happiness and Public Policy Outcomes and lawmakers held its first hearing this week
Experts say that it will help keep doors open but won't solve all of the problems rural hospitals face
U.S. rapidly adding mostly lithium-ion batteries to store energy at large scale
The doctors accuse the government of failing to implement promises from a collective bargaining agreement signed in 2017
Namibia is set to begin targeted immunization of adolescent girls with cervical cancer-preventing HPV vaccine
Malawi has embarked on trials of genetically modified maize aimed to curb recurrent hunger and pests like fall armyworms and caterpillars. The trials come amid concerns about the possible effects genetically modified organisms have on health and the environment. Lameck Masina reports from Lilongwe.
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