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New study shows significant impacts of severe COVID-19 infection on pregnancy outcomes

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In Russia, the results in Figure 1 show a steady decline in Soviet identification, although in our latest survey in September 2021 a near majority of Russian citizens still express that identity. Might this uptick be a cause or result – it is hard to est

Competing identities of the past and future in Russia and Ukraine

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Technology does not have all the answers...you cannot find a technical solution to gender inequality, which is one of the drivers of vulnerability to climate change. This is why it is important to have diverse voices and different perspectives contributin

Too many words, too little action: climate justice is essential to limit climate change - IPCC chapter author

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University of Oxford researchers create largest ever human family tree

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parent and baby separation, this can be life-changing - with many inherent and unresolved ethical and practice dilemmas.

New Oxford-Lancaster guidelines to improve practice when babies are separated from parents at birth

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Time to step inside your DNA

Researchers find genetic ‘fingerprints’ of ancient migrations in modern-day United Arab Emirates

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According to the research, Stand Your Ground laws were associated with 8% to 11% national increases in homicide and firearm homicide rates. Florida saw the highest increase with a 28% monthly rise in homicides. Credit: Shutterstock.

US Stand Your Ground laws are associated with 700 additional homicides every year

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Review highlights impact of Long COVID on cardiovascular system

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The team used ‘unseen species models’ from ecology to gauge the loss of narratives from medieval Europe, such as the romances about King Arthur, or heroic legends about Sigurður the dragon slayer or the legendary ruler Ragnar lóðbrok,

Everyone has heard of King Arthur, but 90% of medieval manuscripts of chivalric and heroic tales have been lost

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Global study launched to evaluate effects of COVID-19 variants and vaccination in pregnancy

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