Great Barrier Reef hit by seventh ‘mass bleaching event’ since 1998
By Laura CHUNG SYDNEY, March 8, 2024 (AFP) - A "mass bleaching event" is unfolding on Australia's famed Great Barrier…
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First Arab woman to graduate NASA training shoots for the Moon
https://youtube.com/shorts/1NtkV7fWnhI?feature=share By Moisés ÁVILA HOUSTON, March 7, 2024 (AFP) - Like her ancestors before her, Emirati astronaut Nora AlMatrooshi has…
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La Nina return could reduce extreme heat risks for 2024: scientists
https://youtu.be/4uo2CuiC6jE PARIS, March 7, 2024 (AFP) - The rapid return of the La Nina weather phenomenon "may actually decrease" the…
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February marks 9th straight month of record-smashing global heat: climate monitor
By Benjamin LEGENDRE, Kelly MACNAMARA PARIS, March 7, 2024 (AFP) - Last month was the warmest February on record globally,…
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‘Worse than our nightmares’: the perils of pregnancy in war-torn Gaza
https://youtu.be/ilpjqkrxeSY By Mai Yaghi and Adel Zanoun with Chloe Rouveyrolles-Bazire in Jerusalem GAZA STRIP, Palestinian Territories, March 6, 2024 (AFP)…
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Indigenous Bolivian women take up taekwondo against gender-based violence
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Quit medicine for farming? South Korean doctors speak out
From the outside, Seoul's main hospitals seem unchanged: ambulances pull up, patients walk in, staff in white coats walk around…
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Crocs, cyclones and ‘magnificent melaleucas’: Aussie beach named world’s best
It may have deadly animals and wild weather, but Palm Cove in Australia's northeast has been named the world's best…
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Birds, beetles, bugs could help replace pesticides: study
Natural predators like birds, beetles and bugs might be an effective alternative to pesticides, keeping crop-devouring pests populations down while…
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New NASA astronauts graduate, eying Moon — and Mars
After two years of rigorous training, ten Americans officially became astronauts on Tuesday, and are now eligible for planned NASA…
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